Learn to play "Tombstone Shadow" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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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 Ukulele Chord DiagramsC D G Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele 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 guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Tombstone Shadow" by Creedence Clearwater Revival.