John Prine – Bear Creek Blues (Guitar)

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---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Dave S. Email: [email protected] Tuning: Standard Artist: John Prine Album: Fair & Square Year: 2005 [Intro] D [Verse 1]
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Way up on Bear Creek, Watching the sun go down.

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Way up on Bear Creek, Watching the sun go down.

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Well it makes me feel like I'm on my last go 'round.
[Verse 2]
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The water up on Bear Creek, Tastes like cherry wine.

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The water up on Bear Creek, Tastes like cherry wine.

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One drink of that water, You stay drunk all the time.
[Break] D G D A D [Verse 3]
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If you stay up on Bear Creek, You'll get like Jesse James.

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If you stay up on Bear Creek, You'll get like Jesse James.

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You'll take two pistols, And you'll rob that Bear Creek train.
[Break] D G D A D [Verse 4]
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I'm going high, high, Up on some lonesome ridge.

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I'm going high, high, Up on some lonesome ridge.

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Look down on Bear Creek, Where my good gal used to live.
[Verse 5]
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Way up on Bear Creek, Watching the sun go down.

           G                              D
Way up on Bear Creek, Watching the sun go down.

        A                                     D
Well it makes me feel like I'm on my last go 'round.
[Break] D G D A D