{"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":1505441,"song":"Monkey And The Engineer","artist":"Grateful Dead","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11277329-monkey-and-the-engineer-chords-by-grateful-dead/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1505441?type=chord","rating":4.83312,"votes":344,"content":"Monkey & The Engineer\r\n\r\n[Intro Lick]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|---3-3-0---0-----------0---2---3---------------------------|\r\nB|---------3-------------2---3---0---------------------------|\r\nG|-------------4-2-0-----2---2---0---------------------------|\r\nD|-------------------2---2---0---0---------------------------|\r\nA|-----------------------0-------2---------------------------|\r\nE|-------------------------------3---------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\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]G[/ch]                       [ch]A7[/ch]      [ch]D[/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 a stool[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]A7[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWatchin' everything the engineer would move[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\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]G[/ch]                               [ch]A7[/ch]        [ch]D[/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]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd did ninety miles an hour down the main line run[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBig locomotive, right on time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]A7[/ch]       [ch]D[/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]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLeft the engineer with a worried mind[/tab]\r\n     \r\n[Intro Lick]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\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]G[/ch]                           [ch]A7[/ch]         [ch]D[/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 right[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]A7[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\n'Cause the monkey's got the main line sewed up tight[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSwitch operator got the message in time[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]A7[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSaid, \"There's a north bound limited on the same main line[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOpen up the switch, I'm gonna let him through the hole[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]A7[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\n'Cause the monkey's got the locomotive under control!\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBig locomotive, right on time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]A7[/ch]       [ch]D[/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]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLeft the engineer with a worried mind[/tab]","plain_text":"Monkey & The Engineer\n\n[Intro Lick]\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n     \n[Intro Lick]\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["B","G","D","A","E","C","A7"],"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]},"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]}}}