{"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":1716431,"song":"The Old Dope Peddler","artist":"Tom Lehrer","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11362753-the-old-dope-peddler-chords-by-tom-lehrer/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1716431?type=chord","rating":4.71638,"votes":13,"content":"The Old Dope Peddler\r\nby Tom Lehrer\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]Bb7[/ch]       [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nWhen the shades of night are falling,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm[/ch]     [ch]G7[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nComes a fellow ev'ryone knows,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C#dim[/ch]    [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nIt's the old dope peddler,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G7[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch]   c   [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nSpreading joy wherever he goes.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]Bb7[/ch]      [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nEv'ry evening you will find him,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Dm[/ch]        [ch]G7[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nA-round our neighborhood.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C#dim[/ch]    [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nIt's the old dope peddler[/tab]\r\n      C       G7    c    c7\r\nDoing well by doing good.\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe gives the kids free samples,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Dm[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBe-cause he knows full well[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm[/ch]          [ch]G7[/ch]             [ch]A7[/ch] \r\nThat to-day's young innocent faces[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D7[/ch]               [ch]Dm7[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nWill be to-morrow's clientele.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Bb7[/ch]      [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nHere's a cure for all your troubles,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dm[/ch]     [ch]G7[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHere's an end to all dis-tress.[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C#dim[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nIt's the old dope peddler[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G7[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWith his powdered ha-happiness.[/tab]","plain_text":"The Old Dope Peddler\nby Tom Lehrer\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n      C       G7    c    c7\nDoing well by doing good.","chords":["C","Bb7","A7","Dm","G7","C#dim","A","F","Em","D7","Dm7"],"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]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Dm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,1]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}