Learn to play "Tombstone Shadow" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
G Tombstone Shadow, stretching across my path. C G Tombstone Shadow, stretching across my path. D C Ev'rytime I get some good news, ooh G There's a shadow on my back. Saw the gypsy man, 'way down in San Berdoo Said, I saw the gypsy man, 'way down in San Berdoo Five dollars on the table, Ooh Keep me 'way from my tomb G Said I got thirteen months of bad luck, Bound to be some pain. Don't you do no trav'ling, Fly in no machines. C G Tombstone Shadow, stretching across my path. D C Ev'rytime I get some good news, ooh G There's a shadow on my back. The man gave me a luck charm, Cost five dollars more Said, "Put some on your pillow And put some on your door He said, "Take a long vacation, Ooh For thirteen months or more Oh, Lord! Tombstone shadow, stretching across my path Tombstone shadow, stretching across my path Every time I get some good news, Ooh There's a shadow on my back Oh, oh, Lord! Oh, Lord! | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsC D G Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Tombstone Shadow" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Tombstone Shadow" by Creedence Clearwater Revival.