{"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":1476371,"song":"O Be Joyful","artist":"Shovels & Rope","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11267002-o-be-joyful-chords-by-shovels-rope/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1476371?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":27,"content":"Here's another one by ShoRo. CAH picks it at the start with the B string open for the A chord. Also, \r\nthe G's in parentheses are step-ups from when she goes from E to A. You don't have to play them, but \r\nthat's how she plays it. During the second verse, the electric guitar comes in (keyboard when they \r\nplay it live) playing the same chords just barred.\r\n\r\n\"O' Be Joyful\"\r\nby Shovels and Rope\r\nO' Be Joyful\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nO' Be Joyful, is that what you're brewing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nDoes your daddy know that's what you're doing[/tab]\r\n\r\nHis little girl's got her reputation out to ruin\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]E[/ch]     ([ch]G[/ch])\r\nShe was giving them the country wave[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nMachete in a tree stump, hound dog on a chain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWooden legged woman playing the banjo in the rain[/tab]\r\n\r\nShe can't recall the tune but the song is always the same\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\"Jesus, give me strength\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nBabe, it's alright, gonna wrap you up tonight[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]    ([ch]G[/ch]) [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd carry you out right on time[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe got Comanche, she got Iroquois[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe got a young man that she plays with like a toy[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd he don't mind when she calls him little boy\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThat's a thing that he enjoy[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   ([ch]G[/ch])      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe wants to get it all back but it's a little too late[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe wants to start all over, wants a shiny clean slate[/tab]\r\n\r\nBut she'll skin him like a snake and hang him up over the gate\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nDon't believe it, well just you wait[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nBabe, it's alright, gonna wrap you up tonight[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]    ([ch]G[/ch]) [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd carry you out right on time[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHey alright, ain't it good to be alive[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]E[/ch]    ([ch]G[/ch])\r\nAin't it nice to be fighting on the winning side[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]","plain_text":"Here's another one by ShoRo. CAH picks it at the start with the B string open for the A chord. Also, \nthe G's in parentheses are step-ups from when she goes from E to A. You don't have to play them, but \nthat's how she plays it. During the second verse, the electric guitar comes in (keyboard when they \nplay it live) playing the same chords just barred.\n\n\"O' Be Joyful\"\nby Shovels and Rope\nO' Be Joyful\n\nG A G A G\n\n\n\n\nHis little girl's got her reputation out to ruin\n\n\n\n\n\nShe can't recall the tune but the song is always the same\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAnd he don't mind when she calls him little boy\n\n\n\n\n\nBut she'll skin him like a snake and hang him up over the gate\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA G A G A G A G A","chords":["B","A","G","E","D","F#m"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}