Dickey Lee – Wolverton Mountain chords

Wolverton Mountain:Dickey Lee.
Album - The Story Of Patches - #50
on BB Hot 200 on SMASH Records in 1962.
(A big hit for Claude King in '62..reached
 #1 on US Country and #6 on BB Hot 100.)

INTRO:
E      B      E      BAaaah..ooooo..aaaah..ooooo..

#1.
B              E                BThey say don't go, on Wolverton Mountain, if 
                     Eyou're looking for a wife.
E                                        BCause Clifton Clowers has a pretty young daughter..
B                                  Ehe's mighty handy with a gun and a knife.

CHORUS:
           B                      EHer tender lips, are sweeter than honey..and Wolverton 
F#                    BMountain protects her there.
B                 E                   BThe bears and the birds, tell Clifton Clowers, if a 
                      Estranger should enter there.

#2.
E                                  BAll of my dreams, are on Wolverton Mountain..I want 
                    Ehis daughter for my wife.
E                                   BI'll take my chances and climb that mountain..though 
                                 EClifton Clowers he might take my life.

CHORUS:
           B                      EHer tender lips, are sweeter than honey..and Wolverton 
F#                    BMountain protects her there.
B                 E                   BThe bears and the birds, tell Clifton Clowers, if a 
                      E......Fstranger should enter there.

#3.
F                             CI'm goin' go up, on Wolverton Mountain..it's just too 
                       Flonesome, down here, below.
F                                CIt's just not right, to hide his daughter, from the one, 
              Fwho loves her so.

CHORUS:
           C                      FHer tender lips, are sweeter than honey..and Wolverton 
G                     CMountain protects her there.
C                 F                   CThe bears and the birds, tell Clifton Clowers, if a 
                       Fstranger should wander there.

OUTRO:
        C                                     FI don't care about Clifton Clowers..I'm gonna climb up on 

his mountain.
          C                             FI'm gonna take the girl I love..I don't care about Clifron 

Clowers..(Fade.)


A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.