Doc Watson – Gamblers Yodel (Guitar)

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From the album 'Trouble in Mind' (originally on 'Ballads from Deep Gap') [Introduction] E7 A E B7 E [Verse 1]
E                                         E7
Pretty mama's gone, she went away from me

       A                              E
Lord I think she's gone to sunny Tennessee

   B                                           E
Oh Lord that woman she's gonna be the death of me

E                           B7              E
Oooh hooo yayee heee she'll be the death of me
[Instrumental] E7 A E B7 E [Verse 2]
E                                      E7
When my baby went she left me in the rain

A                                        E
Talk about your trouble, talk about your pain

B                                             E
Had to listen to the whistle on that lonesome train

E                            B7            E
Yeee heee yayee heee Lord on that lonesome train
[Instrumental] E7 A E B7 E [Verse 3]
E                                                 E7
Well the lightning flashed and the thunder it did roll

    A                                        E
The lightning flashed and the thunder it did roll

     B                                           E
Just like this trouble that's rollin' through my soul

E                         B7          E
Yeee heee yayee heee have mercy on my soul
[Instrumental] E7 A E B7 E [Verse 4]
E                                           E7
There comes a time when a gambler's luck is gone

      A                                      E
And when it comes he better leave them dice alone

     B                                            E
Some dirty rounder took my woman and my money and gone

E                       B7                E   E7
Yeee heee yayee heee he took my woman and gone