Bobby Bare - Miller's Cave Chords

MILLER'S CAVE
Recorded by Bobby Bare
Written by Harlan Howard


INTRO: PLAY INSTRUMENTALLY
 
(C) God help the man who gets (G) lost in Miller's (C) Cave.


VERSE ONE / VOCALS

(C) Way down in...(G)...the state of (C) Georgia

Among the (G) swamps...and ever (C) glades

There's a big old (F) hole...in Tiger (C) Mountain (Am)

God help the (C) man who gets (G) lost in Miller's (C) Cave.



VERSE TWO

(C) I had me a girl...(G)...in Waycross,(C) Georgia 

but she (G) had...unfaithful (C) ways.

She made me (F) feel...I was un (C) wanted (Am)

Like the (C) bats and the (G) bears in Miller's (C) Cave.




VERSE THREE

(C) I caught her out...(G)...one Sunday (C) morning. 

With some (G) guy...they call Big (C) Dave

The meanest (F) man...in Waycross,(C) Georgia (Am)

I'd rather (C) fight a mountain (G) lion in Miller's (C) Cave.
 

SPOKEN VERSE

(C) So I said you're gonna pay,.(G)..both you and (C) Dave

Cause I’m gonna (G)  see you in your (C) grave

They laughed at (F) me...and then I (C) shot 'em (Am)

I dragged their (C)  cheatin', schemin' (G)bones...to Miller's (C) Cave.


VERSE FOUR

(C) I couldn’t stand...(G)...the way she (C) did me
 
Well I guess I (G) showed....her I was (C) brave

Most wanted (F) man...in the state of (C) Georgia (Am)

They'll never (C)  find me 'cause I'm (G) lost...(stop)...in Miller's (C) Cave.



Note; some recordings go up 1/2 step at verse three...but for this chording 
we optioned to do a straight “C” edition