{"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":1693912,"song":"Snowin On Raton","artist":"Gillian Welch","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11355703-snowin-on-raton-chords-by-gillian-welch/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1693912?type=chord","rating":4.99052,"votes":16,"content":"I edited this from daveb672's tab of Townes' version.\r\n\r\nNOTE: the 'F' in the chorus is optional.  It's not in Gillian's version but you can fit it in,\r\notherwise just hold the 'G'.\r\n\r\nCAPO 1\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNow when the wind don't blow in Amarillo,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd the moon along the Gunnison don't rise,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShall I cast my dreams upon your love babe,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd lie beneath the laughter of your eyes.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt's snowin' on Raton[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]               ([ch]F[/ch])                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nCome morning, I'll be through them hills and gone.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAh, bid the years good-bye, you cannot still them,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLike you cannot still the circles of the sun,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd you cannot count the miles until you feel them,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd you cannot hold a lover that is gone.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS: [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n        [ch]G[/ch] ([ch]F[/ch]) [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Solo - same as verse but play [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] in fourth line]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh Mother thinks the road is long and lonely,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLittle brother thinks the road is straight and fine,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLittle darling thinks the road is soft and lovely,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'm thankful that old road's a friend of mine.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS: [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n        [ch]G[/ch] ([ch]F[/ch]) [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Solo - as above]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell, tomorrow the mountains will be sleeping[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSilent 'neath a blanket green and blue[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                                 [ch]C[/ch]  \r\nAh, but I shall hear the silence they are keeping[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'll bring all their promises to you.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS: x2 [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n           [ch]G[/ch]([ch]F[/ch])[ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\nEND","plain_text":"I edited this from daveb672's tab of Townes' version.\n\nNOTE: the 'F' in the chorus is optional.  It's not in Gillian's version but you can fit it in,\notherwise just hold the 'G'.\n\nCAPO 1\n\nC\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS: C  F  C\n        G (F) C\n\n[Solo - same as verse but play C G C in fourth line]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS: C  F  C\n        G (F) C\n\n[Solo - as above]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS: x2 C F C\n           G(F)C\n\nEND","chords":["F","G","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}