{"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":1132170,"song":"The New Timer","artist":"Bruce Springsteen","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1132170-the-new-timer-chords-by-bruce-springsteen/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1132170?type=chord","rating":4.76997,"votes":21,"content":"SONG:   THE NEW TIMER\r\nARTIST: BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN\r\nALBUM:  THE GHOST OF TOM JOAD\r\nTAB BY: DON CZARSKI\r\nEMAIL:  GUITARZAN7@HOTMAIL.COM\r\n\r\n                         THE NEW TIMER\r\n                       BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN\r\n\r\nINTRO:\r\n\r\n[tab]E ---------------------------|\r\nB ---------------------------|\r\nG ------2-2------------------|\r\nD -2h4-------2h4-2---4p2-0---|\r\nA ---------------------------|\r\nE ---------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVERSE:\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe rode the rails since the Great Depression[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nFifty years out on the skids[/tab]\r\nHe said \"You don't cross nobody\r\n[tab]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYou'll be all right out here kid.\"[/tab]\r\n\r\nVERSE:\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nLeft my family in Pennsylvania[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSearchin' for work I hit the road[/tab]\r\nI met Frank in East Texas\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIn a freight yard blown through with snow[/tab]\r\n\r\nVERSE:\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nFrom Mexico to Colorado[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nCalifornia to the sea[/tab]\r\nFrank he showed me the ropes sir\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJust till I could get back on my feet[/tab]\r\n\r\nVERSE:\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nI hoed sugar beets outside of Firebaugh[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI picked the peaches from the Marysville trees[/tab]\r\nThey bunked us in a barn just like animals\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMe and a hundred others just like me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]E -----------------------------|\r\nB -----------------------------|\r\nG ------2-2--------------------|\r\nD -2h4-------2h4-2---2h4p2-0---|\r\nA -----------------------------|\r\nE -----------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVERSE:\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe split up come the springtime[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI never seen Frank again[/tab]\r\n'Cept one rainy night he blew by me on a grainer\r\n[tab]                                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShouted my name and disappeared in the rain and wind[/tab]\r\n\r\nVERSE:\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThey found him shot dead outside of Stockton[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHis body lyin' on a muddy hill[/tab]\r\nNothin' taken, nothin' stolen\r\n[tab]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSomebody killin' just to kill[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]E -----------------------------|\r\nB -----------------------------|\r\nG ------2-2--------------------|\r\nD -2h4-------2h4-2---2h4p2-0---|\r\nA -----------------------------|\r\nE -----------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\nBREAK:\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]                                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLate that summer I was rollin' through the plains of Texas[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA vision passed before my eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA small house sittin' trackside[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith the glow of the savior's beautiful light[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA woman stood cookin' in the kitchen[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nKid sat at a table with his old man[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNow I wonder does my son miss me[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDoes he wonder where I am[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]E -----------------------------|\r\nB -----------------------------|\r\nG ------2-2--------------------|\r\nD -2h4-------2h4-2---2h4p2-0---|\r\nA -----------------------------|\r\nE -----------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\nVERSE:\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nTonight I pick my campsite carefully[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOutside the Sacramento yard[/tab]\r\nGather some wood and light a fire\r\n[tab]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIn the early winter dark[/tab]\r\n\r\nVERSE:\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWind whistling cold I pull my coat around me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHeat some coffee and stare out into the black night[/tab]\r\nI lie awake I lie awake sir\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith my machete by my side[/tab]\r\n\r\nVERSE:\r\nMy Jesus your gracious love and mercy\r\n[tab]                             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTonight I'm sorry could not fill[/tab]\r\nMy heart Like one good rifle\r\n[tab]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd the name of who I ought to kill[/tab]","plain_text":"SONG:   THE NEW TIMER\nARTIST: BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN\nALBUM:  THE GHOST OF TOM JOAD\nTAB BY: DON CZARSKI\nEMAIL:  GUITARZAN7@HOTMAIL.COM\n\n                         THE NEW TIMER\n                       BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN\n\nINTRO:\n\n\n\n\nVERSE:\n\n\nHe said \"You don't cross nobody\n\n\nVERSE:\n\n\nI met Frank in East Texas\n\n\nVERSE:\n\n\nFrank he showed me the ropes sir\n\n\nVERSE:\n\n\nThey bunked us in a barn just like animals\n\n\n\n\n\nVERSE:\n\n\n'Cept one rainy night he blew by me on a grainer\n\n\nVERSE:\n\n\nNothin' taken, nothin' stolen\n\n\n\n\nBREAK:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVERSE:\n\n\nGather some wood and light a fire\n\n\nVERSE:\n\n\nI lie awake I lie awake sir\n\n\nVERSE:\nMy Jesus your gracious love and mercy\n\nMy heart Like one good 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