{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1014663,"song":"Twin Rocks Oregon","artist":"Shawn Mullins","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11224019-twin-rocks-oregon-chords-by-shawn-mullins/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1014663?type=chord","rating":4.73439,"votes":43,"content":"VERSE 1\r\n\r\n//Pick D and G for the verse//\r\n\r\nWell I met him on the cliffs at twin rocks oragon\r\nHe was sitting on his bedroll looking just like Richard Brautigan\r\nI thought he was an old man but he wasn't but 37\r\nHe said he'd been riding trains for 15 years\r\nAnd drawing portraits to keep his belly full of beer\r\nIt looked to me like he'd died and missed the plane to Heaven\r\nBut he was a nice old guy for a younger man\r\nHe had a bottle of Mad Dog that he held in his hand\r\nand waved around a lot to make his point\r\nand I listend as he told his tales\r\nof wine and women and county jails\r\nand we finished off that bottle and smoked a half a joint\r\n\r\nCHORUS\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]       \r\nAnd he said I came here to watch the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]       \r\ndisappear into the ocean[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\ncos it's been years since I smelled [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Gsus4[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch] \r\nthe salty sea[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]       \r\nAnd he turned his bottle up and down[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I saw him lost and I saw him found[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nand he said I don't know what I've been looking for. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            Gsys4       [ch]G[/ch] \r\nMaybe me.[/tab]\r\n\r\nVERSE 2\r\n//Pick D and G for the verse//\r\n\r\nWell I told him I too had been travelling around\r\nLiving out of my van from town to town\r\nPlaying for tips and whatever records I could move\r\nI said I don't reckon I'll be making it big\r\nIt's hard to get rich off a tour of coffee house gigs\r\nAnd he said yeah, but ain't it a blessing to do what you want to do\r\n\r\nCHORUS\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]       \r\nAnd I told him yeah I pulled off here to watch the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]       \r\ndisappear into the ocean[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]                 \r\ncos it's been years since I smelled [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Gsus4[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] \r\nthe salty sea.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]       \r\nAnd he turned his bottle up and down[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]       \r\nAnd he saw me lost and he saw me found [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]                 \r\nAnd he said I don't know what I've been looking for[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Gsus4[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] \r\nMaybe me.[/tab]\r\n\r\nVERSE 3\r\n//Pick D and G for the verse//\r\n\r\nI said it's getting kinda late\r\nBetter be heading down to the interstate\r\nCan I give you a lift to San Francisco Bay?\r\nHe said nope, I think I'm just going to sit here and rest\r\nMaybe wait on the Tokyo-Montana express\r\nI might just lay here and dream my life away\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                                 [ch]G[/ch]       \r\nI'm going to sit right here, I'm going to wath the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDisappear into the ocean[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nCos it's been years[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nYeah it's been years[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm going to turn my bottle up and down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nyou can see me lost and you can see me found.[/tab]\r\n\r\nOUTRO\r\n[tab]//Pick [ch]D[/ch] and [ch]G[/ch]//\r\nI met him on th cliffs at Twin Rocks Oregan[/tab]\r\nHe was sitting on his bedroll looking just like Richard Braudigan\r\nJust like him.","plain_text":"VERSE 1\n\n//Pick D and G for the verse//\n\nWell I met him on the cliffs at twin rocks oragon\nHe was sitting on his bedroll looking just like Richard Brautigan\nI thought he was an old man but he wasn't but 37\nHe said he'd been riding trains for 15 years\nAnd drawing portraits to keep his belly full of beer\nIt looked to me like he'd died and missed the plane to Heaven\nBut he was a nice old guy for a younger man\nHe had a bottle of Mad Dog that he held in his hand\nand waved around a lot to make his point\nand I listend as he told his tales\nof wine and women and county jails\nand we finished off that bottle and smoked a half a joint\n\nCHORUS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVERSE 2\n//Pick D and G for the verse//\n\nWell I told him I too had been travelling around\nLiving out of my van from town to town\nPlaying for tips and whatever records I could move\nI said I don't reckon I'll be making it big\nIt's hard to get rich off a tour of coffee house gigs\nAnd he said yeah, but ain't it a blessing to do what you want to do\n\nCHORUS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVERSE 3\n//Pick D and G for the verse//\n\nI said it's getting kinda late\nBetter be heading down to the interstate\nCan I give you a lift to San Francisco Bay?\nHe said nope, I think I'm just going to sit here and rest\nMaybe wait on the Tokyo-Montana express\nI might just lay here and dream my life away\n\n\nCHORUS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOUTRO\n\nHe was sitting on his bedroll looking just like Richard Braudigan\nJust like him.","chords":["D","G","Bm","A","Gsus4"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}