The Snake The Cross The Crown A Brief Intermission Album: Mander Salis Tabbed by Adam Stone Tuning: DADGBe Chords Used: F Am Dm G Bb C C/E e|--1---5---5---x---1---0---x--| B|--1---5---6---3---3---1---1--| G|--2---5---7---0---3---0---0--| D|--3---7---7---0---3---2---2--| A|--x---0---5---x---1---3---3--| D|-(3)----------5-----------2--| Verse 1: [Rhythm Figure 1] F Am Dm G A mother went up to the mountain, she said it was for gold Bb Dm G but all these drums and Indians, oh no F Am Dm G said buddy was a good boy, but just not for me Bb Dm G come on now, pack your bags, time to leave Verse 2: [Rhythm Figure 2] Bb C/E but Mom, are you dead? F are you free from this life you’ve C/E Dm C Bb left for such red faced man, oh ma C/E F oh please don’t leave Verse 3: [Rhythm Figure 1] back to the city in high heels, gold rings upon her hands get up son, it's time to run, jump and land in a wagon with no wheels and no place to go she just smiles and nods her head, ‘oh welcome home’ Verse 4: [Rhythm Figure 2] but oh those mines, can’t you see, were just much too deep for your sins, though you buried them beneath the mountaintops Bridge: [Rhythm Figure 3] Dm Am Bb where you going with your coonskin boots? Bb C Dm G well I just want to be with you I know you never said that you would stay forever and it's getting late well I don’t want to be a broken boy so sad, alone, and oh so coy why’d you got to be so god damn cruel? well I just want to be with you but do you...? [Outro] A mother went back to the mountain she said it was for love but all those mountain men are buried with their lust and her gold rings [Rhythm Figure 1] F Am Dm G e|---1---1----------------------------------5-----| B|---1---1-----5----5----6---6----3----6------6---| G|---2---2--------5--------5--------0----0--------| D|-3----3-----7---------7--------0----------------| A|----------0------0--5-----5---------------------| D|-----------------------------5-----5----5----5--| Bb Dm G e|---1--------------5-----------5-----------------5----| B|---3--33------6-----6---6-------6-----3----6------6--| G|---3--33--------7-----7---7-------7-----0----0-------| D|---3--33-----7---------------7-------0---------------| A|-1--------/5-----5---5---5-5-----5-------------------| D|-----------------------------------5-----5----5------| F Am Dm G e|---1---1---------------5------------------------| B|---1---1-----5----5----6---6----3----6----6-----| G|---2---2--------5--------5--------0----0----0---| on Verse 1, go to [A] D|-3----3-----7---------7--------0----------------| on Verse 3, go to [B] A|----------0------0--5-----5---------------------| D|-----------------------------5-----5----5----5--| [A]: F Am Dm G e|---1--------------5-----------5---------------5-----------5--------| B|---3--33------6-----6---6-------6-----3---6-----6--3--6-----6-3-6--| G|---3--33--------7-----7---7-------7-----0---0-----------0--------0-| D|---3--33-----7---------------7-------0-----------------------------| A|-1--------/5-----5---5---5-5-----5---------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------5-----5---5---5---5---5---5-----| Continue to Verse 2 (Rhythm Figure 2) [B]: F Am Dm G e|---1--------------5-----------5---------------------------5--------| B|---3--33------6-----6---6-------6-----3---3---6---3---6-----6-3-6--| G|---3--33--------7-----7---7-------7-----0-------0-------0----------| D|---3--33-----7---------------7-------0-------0-------0-------------| A|-1--------/5-----5---5---5-5-----5---------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------5-----5-5-----5-5-----5---5---5-| Continue to Verse 4 (Rhythm Figure 2) [Rhythm Figure 2] Bb C/E F e|---1--111---1--111---------------------1--111---1--111---1--111---1--111-| B|---3--333---3--333---1--111---1--111---1--111---1--111---1--111---1--111-| G|---3--333---3--333---0--000---0--000---2--222---2--222---2--222---2--222-| D|---3--333---3--333---2--222---2--222---3--333---3--333---3--333---3--333-| A|-1--------1----------3--333---3--333-------------------------------------| D|-------------------2--------2--------3--------3--------3--------3--------| C/E Dm C Bb e|---------------------1--111------------1--111---1--111--| B|---1--111---1--111---3--333---1--111---3--333---3--333--| G|---0--000---0--000---2--222---0--000---3--333---3--333--| On Verse 2, go to [C] D|---2--222---2--222---0--000---2--222---3--333---3--333--| On Verse 4, go to [D] A|---3--333---3--333----------3--------1--------1---------| D|-2--------2--------0------------------------------------| [C]: C/E F ^ ^ ^ ^ <--(slowly strum ^) e|---------------------1--111---1--111---1--111---1--111--| B|---1--111---1--111---1--111---1--111---1--111---1--111--| G|---0--000---0--000---2--222---2--222---2--222---2--222--| D|---2--222---2--222-3--------3--------3--------3---------| A|---3--333---3--333--------------------------------------| D|-2--------2---------------------------------------------| Continue to Verse 3 (Rhythm Figure 1) [D]: C/E F ^ ^ ^ e|---------------------1--111---1--111---1--111---11---00-| B|---1--111---1--111---1--111---1--111---1--111---11---11-| G|---0--000---0--000---2--222---2--222---2--222---22---22-| D|---2--222---2--222-3--------3--------3--------3----2----| A|---3--333---3--333--------------------------------------| D|-2--------2---------------------------------------------| Continue to Bridge (Rhythm Figure 3) [Rhythm Figure 3] Dm Am Bb Bb C Dm G e|---1--111---0---1--111---1--111---1---0---1---x--xxx---x--xxx-| B|---3--333---1---3--333---3--333---3---1---3---3--333---3--333-| G|---2--222---2---3--333—--3--333---3---0---2---0--000---0--000-| D|-0----------2---3--333---3--333---3---2-0-----0--000---0--000-| A|----------0---1--------1--------1---3---------x--xxx---x--xxx-| D|--------------------------------------------5--------5--------| [Outro] F Am Dm G e|---1---1---------------5------------------5-----| B|---1---1-----5----5----6---6----3----6------6---| G|---2---2--------5--------5--------0----0--------| D|-3----3-----7---------7--------0----------------| A|----------0------0--5-----5---------------------| D|-----------------------------5-----5----5----5--| Bb Dm G e|---1--------------5-----------5---------------------------5--------| B|---3--33------6-----6---6-------6-----3---3---6---3---6-----6-3-6--| G|---3--33--------7-----7---7-------7-----0-------0-------0----------| D|---3--33-----7---------------7-------0-------0-------0-------------| A|-1--------/5-----5---5---5-5-----5---------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------5-----5-5-----5-5-----5---5---5-| F ^ ^ ^ e|---1--------1--------1--------1111--| B|---1--1-1---1--1-1---1--1-1---1111--| G|---2--------2--------2--------2222--| D|-3-----3--3-----3--3-----3--3-------| A|------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------| NOTE: To print, copy to Word and use size 10 Courier New and half inch margins on the sides