Dickey Lee - Wolverton Mountain Chords & Tabs

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      B
Aaaah..ooooo..aaaah..ooooo..

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

CHORUS:
           B                      E
Her tender lips, are sweeter than honey..and Wolverton 
F#                    B
Mountain protects her there.
B                 E                   B
The bears and the birds, tell Clifton Clowers, if a 
                      E
stranger should enter there.

#2.
E                                  B
All of my dreams, are on Wolverton Mountain..I want 
                    E
his daughter for my wife.
E                                   B
I'll take my chances and climb that mountain..though 
                                 E
Clifton Clowers he might take my life.
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/d/dickey_lee/wolverton_mountain_crd.html ]
CHORUS:
           B                      E
Her tender lips, are sweeter than honey..and Wolverton 
F#                    B
Mountain protects her there.
B                 E                   B
The bears and the birds, tell Clifton Clowers, if a 
                      E......F
stranger should enter there.

#3.
F                             C
I'm goin' go up, on Wolverton Mountain..it's just too 
                       F
lonesome, down here, below.
F                                C
It's just not right, to hide his daughter, from the one, 
              F
who loves her so.

CHORUS:
           C                      F
Her tender lips, are sweeter than honey..and Wolverton 
G                     C
Mountain protects her there.
C                 F                   C
The bears and the birds, tell Clifton Clowers, if a 
                       F
stranger should wander there.

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

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

Clowers..(Fade.)


A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.