Millers Cave
Hank Snow
Written by Jack Clement
Key of G · Chords: I IV V
Open in Bluegrass Book: transpose, play alongVerse 1
G D7 G Way down in the state of Georgia D7 G Through the swamps and everglades G7 C G There's a hole in Tiger Mountain D7 G God help the man who gets lost in Miller's Cave
Verse 2
D7 G I had a girl in Way Cross Georgia D7 G But she had unfaithful ways G7 C G Made me feel I was unwanted D7 G Like the bats and the bears in Miller's Cave
Verse 3
D7 G I couldn't stand the way she did me D7 G Couldn't take her lowdown ways G7 C G Before I'll stay with the cheating woman D7 G I'll go live with the bears in Miller's Cave
Verse 4
D7 G I caught her out one Sunday morning D7 G With a man they call Big Dave G7 C G Meanest man in Way Cross Georgia D7 G I'd rather fight a mountain lion in Miller's Cave
Verse 5
D7 G I said you'll pay both you and Davy D7 G I must see you in your graves G7 C G They laughed at me and then I shot 'em D7 G I took their cheating scheming bones to Miller's Cave
Verse 6
D7 G That woman made me feel unwanted D7 G But I showed her I was brave G7 C G Most wanted man in the state of Georgia D7 G But they'll never find me cause I'm lost in Miller's Cave