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V1- When I get off of this mountain
V2- Good luck had just stung me
V3- I took up all of my winnings (Now there’s one thing in the whole wide world)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

V4- Now me and my mate were back at the shack (Now that just gave my heart a fall)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

VERSE5
Its hot out in California<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CHORUS<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A<\/strong>\n \n     A<\/strong>                               D<\/strong>\nWhen I get off of this mountain, you know where I want to go?\nA<\/strong>                 D<\/strong>                         E<\/strong>\nStraight down the Mississippi river, to the Gulf of Mexico\n   A<\/strong>                               D<\/strong>\nTo Lake Charles, Louisiana, little Bessie, girl that I once knew\nA<\/strong>                   D<\/strong>                      E<\/strong>\nShe told me just to come on by, if there's anything she could do\n \nA<\/strong>\nUp on Cripple Creek she sends me\nD<\/strong>\nIf I spring a leak she mends me\nE<\/strong>\nI don't have to speak, she defends me\n  F#m<\/strong>                   G<\/strong>\nA drunkard's dream if I ever did see one\n \nA<\/strong>                                   D<\/strong>\nGood luck had just stung me, to the race track I did go\nA<\/strong>          D<\/strong>                      E<\/strong>\nShe bet on one horse to win and I bet on another to show\n    A<\/strong>                        D<\/strong>\nThe odds were in my favor, I had 'em five to one\nA<\/strong>                D<\/strong>                          E<\/strong>\nWhen that nag to win came around the track, sure enough we had won\n \nA<\/strong>\nUp on Cripple Creek she sends me\nD<\/strong>\nIf I spring a leak she mends me\nE<\/strong>\nI don't have to speak, she defends me\n  F#m<\/strong>                   G<\/strong>\nA drunkard's dream if I ever did see one\n \nA<\/strong>                                   D<\/strong>\nI took up all of my winnings, and I gave my little Bessie half\nA<\/strong>                      D<\/strong>                    E<\/strong>\nAnd she tore it up and threw it in my face, just for a laugh\nA<\/strong>                                              D<\/strong>\nNow there's one thing in the whole wide world, I sure do like to see\nA<\/strong>                      D<\/strong>                             E<\/strong>\nThat's how that little sweet thing of mine, dips her doughnut in my tea\n \nA<\/strong>\nUp on Cripple Creek she sends me\nD<\/strong>\nIf I spring a leak she mends me\nE<\/strong>\nI don't have to speak, she defends me\n  F#m<\/strong>                   G<\/strong>\nA drunkard's dream if I ever did see one\n \nA<\/strong>                                                 D<\/strong>\nNow me and my mate were back at the shack, we had Spike Jones on the box\nA<\/strong>                           D<\/strong>                   E<\/strong>\nShe said, \"I can't take the way he sings, but I love to hear him talk\"\nA<\/strong>                                           D<\/strong>\nNow that just gave my heart a throb, to the bottom of my feet\nA<\/strong>                D<\/strong>                     E<\/strong>\nAnd I swore as I took another pull, my Bessie can t be beat \n \nA<\/strong>\nUp on Cripple Creek she sends me\nD<\/strong>\nIf I spring a leak she mends me\nE<\/strong>\nI don't have to speak, she defends me\n  F#m<\/strong>                   G<\/strong>\nA drunkard's dream if I ever did see one\n \n              A<\/strong>                              D<\/strong>\nNow there's a flood out in California and up north it's freezing cold\nA<\/strong>               D<\/strong>               E<\/strong>\nAnd this living off the road is getting pretty old\n     A<\/strong>                               D<\/strong>\nSo I guess I'll call up my big mama, tell her I'll be rolling in\n        A<\/strong>                    D<\/strong>\nBut you know, deep down, I'm kind of tempted \n   E<\/strong>\nTo go and see my Bessie again.\n \nA<\/strong>\nUp on Cripple Creek she sends me\nD<\/strong>\nIf I spring a leak she mends me\nE<\/strong>\nI don't have to speak, she defends me\n  F#m<\/strong>                   G<\/strong>\nA drunkard's dream if I ever did see one\n \nA<\/strong> D<\/strong>  A<\/strong> D<\/strong> 4x<\/code><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
https:\/\/tabs.ultimate-guitar.com\/tab\/the-band\/up-on-cripple-creek-chords-1055475 V1- When I get off of this mountainV2- Good luck had just stung meV3- I took up all of my winnings (Now there’s one thing in the whole wide world) V4- Now me and my mate were back at the shack (Now that just gave my heart a fall) VERSE5Its hot out in California … Continue reading Cripple Creek<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":108,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-126","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/music.lukespeers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/music.lukespeers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/music.lukespeers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/music.lukespeers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/music.lukespeers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=126"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/music.lukespeers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":344,"href":"https:\/\/music.lukespeers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/126\/revisions\/344"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/music.lukespeers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/music.lukespeers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}