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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1101483,"song":"Monkey And The Engineer","artist":"Grateful Dead","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1101483-monkey-and-the-engineer-chords-by-grateful-dead/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1101483?type=chord","rating":4.53266,"votes":35,"content":"Monkey and The Engineer\r\nThe Grateful Dead\r\n\r\n[tab]  (G chord)\r\n   [ch]G[/ch] Thing              [ch]A7[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\ne|-3-3-3-0---0----------0--2-----3--|\r\nB|---------3-----0---0--2--1-----0--|\r\nG|-------------4---3----0--2-----0--|\r\nD|----------------------2--0-----0--|\r\nA|----------------------0--0-----2--|\r\nE|----------------------------3-----|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] Thing [ch]A7[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOnce upon a time there was an engineer[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]A7[/ch]        [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nDrove a locomotive both far and near[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAccompanied by a monkey who would sit on his stool[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]A7[/ch]          [ch]D7[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWatching everything the engineer would move[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOne day the engineer wanted a bite to eat[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]A7[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nHe left the monkey sittin' on the driver's seat[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe monkey pulled the throttle, locomotive jumped the gun[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]A7[/ch]              [ch]D7[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd did ninety miles an hour down the main line run[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBig locomotive right on time[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]A7[/ch]       [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nBig locomotive comin' down the line[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch] \r\nBig locomotive number ninety-nine[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]A7[/ch]           [ch]D7[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLeft the engineer with a worried mind[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] Thing [ch]A7[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe Engineer called up the dispatcher on the phone[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]A7[/ch]           [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nTell him all about his locomotive was gone[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nGet on the wire, switch operator to write[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]A7[/ch]         [ch]D7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCause the monkey's got the main line sewed up tight[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSwitch operator got the message on time[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                          [ch]A7[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nSaid, there's a northbound livin' on the same main line[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOpen up the switch, I'm gonna let her through the hole[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]A7[/ch]        [ch]D7[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCause the monkey's got the locomotive under control[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBig locomotive right on time[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]A7[/ch]       [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nBig locomotive comin' down the line[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBig locomotive number ninety-nine[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]A7[/ch]           [ch]D7[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLeft the engineer with a worried mind (worried mind, worried mind)[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Solo]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]A7[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]A7[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]A7[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]A7[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBig locomotive right on time[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]A7[/ch]       [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nBig locomotive comin' down the line[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBig locomotive number ninety-nine[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]A7[/ch]           [ch]D7[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLeft the engineer with a worried mind[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]A7[/ch]               [ch]D7[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLeft the engineer with a worried mind[/tab]\r\n\r\nLeft the engineer with a worried mind...\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] Thing [ch]A7[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]","plain_text":"Monkey and The Engineer\nThe Grateful Dead\n\n\n\n\n[Intro]\n\nG Thing A7 D7 G\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\n\nG Thing A7 D7 G\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Solo]\n\nG C G\nA7 D7\nG C\nG A7 D7 G\n\nG C G\nA7 D7\nG C\nG A7 D7 G\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLeft the engineer with a worried mind...\n\nG Thing A7 D7 G","chords":["G","A7","D7","B","D","A","E","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}