Tom: E (intro) E A E B7 E E B7 E Way up on Bear Creek, watching the sun go down, A E way up on Bear Creek, watching the sun go down, B7 E it makes me feel like I'm on my last go-'round. ( A E B7 E ) E B7 E The water on Bear Creek, it tastes like cherry wine, A E the water on Bear Creek, it tastes like cherry wine, B7 E you can take one drink of it, you're drinking it all the time. ( A E B7 E ) E B7 E If you stay on Bear Creek, you'll get like Jesse James, A E if you stay on Bear Creek, you'll get like Jesse James, B7 E you'll take two old pistols and hold up that Bear Creek train. ( A E B7 E ) E B7 E I'm going high, high up on some lonesome hill, A E I'm going high, high up on some lonesome hill, B7 E look down on Bear Creek where my good gal used to live. ( E A E B7 E )