Ludlow Chords

KeyE Capo4st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays571

Ludlow by Houndmouth is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E with a capo on the 4st fret. It uses the chords E, E6, A, B and Asus2. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
E
Text
16
Speed
  			 

Intro 

| E E6 E | A | E E6 E | A | 


verse 1 

E                    E6      A 
Trouble would strike and the miners did the same 
     E                                   A 
They balled up their fists and let their fingers point the blame 
E                          E6      A 
Some would work the docks, down on by the river things 
        E                       E6 E A 
Well he spent all their money on     various things 



E                    B          A 
Where did all of the workmen go? 
E                    B     A 
Sure ain't down in Ludlow baby 
A   Asus2 
No, oh oh oh 


Break 

| E B | A | E B | A | 


verse 2 

E                 E6      A 
Mr. Trinidad, he gave the union all the goods 
    E                              A 
the union used those goods up just like you knew they would 
E                     E6      A 
start up your militia and you take just what you want 
E                                    E6 E         A 
boy you sneak in through the back door    and you shoot 'em in the front 



E                    B          A 
Where did all of the workmen go? 
E                    B     A 
Sure ain't down in Ludlow baby 
     A   Asus2 
Well no, oh oh oh 


Break 

| E B | A | E B | A | 


verse 2 

E                 E6 E                       A 
Bring me down to Martin, 'cause they were through struck 
E            E6 E    E6      A 
  Keep your thoughts to yourself 
E                                E6     A 
 the folks 'round here they won't get used ta 
E              E6       A 
 all those ideas on your shelf 



E                    B          A 
Where did all of the workmen go? 
E                    B     A 
Sure ain't down in Ludlow baby 
E                    B          A 
Where did all of the workmen go? 
E                    B     A 
Sure ain't down in Ludlow baby 
E                    B          A 
Where did all of the workmen go? 
        E                    B     A 
Oh they sure ain't down in Ludlow baby 
E                    B          A 
Where did all of the workmen go? 
E         Fades Out 
Sure ain't down... 



Intro Tab: 

    E       E6 E  A                 E       E6 E  A                
e |-----0-------------------------|-----0-----------------------| 
B |---0-0-0-2--0----2--2----------|---0-0-0-2--0----2--2--------| 
G |---1---1-1--1----2--2-----2----|---1---1-1--1----2--2--------| 
D |---2-----2-------2--2-----2----|---2-----2-------2--2---1-2--| 
A |---2-----------0------2/4---4--|---2-----------0-------------| 
E |-0-----------------------------|-0---------------------------| 

 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante