{"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":1736170,"song":"The Dozens","artist":"Caroline Herring","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11371856-the-dozens-chords-by-caroline-herring/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1736170?type=chord","rating":0.07153,"votes":0,"content":"Caroline Herring - The Dozens\r\n\r\n\r\nCAPO: 4th Fret\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI had a few more questions[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI never knew to ask[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nYou were feeling downhearted[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe last time we parted[/tab]\r\n\r\nWith the shock of the white hair\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLife has changed a lot you know[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm kind of scared of that[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt bottoms out in seconds flat[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\nYou said you had a good friend\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe died so needlessly[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nKnocked over by a garbage truck[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey threw him down, then they picked him up[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd your son was back home again\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYour little boy and his children[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe's fighting off a mean disease[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat's killing off his faculties[/tab]\r\n\r\n \r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTell me a little joke[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nLet's play the dozens[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSay something about my mama[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn a veiled quadrille round[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]          \r\nI'm just a white girl [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nFrom a segregated town[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm looking for some answers[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat I haven't found[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\nI remember Memphis\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLike it was yesterday[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd a Ford station wagon[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo full of us, it was dragging[/tab]\r\n\r\nWith your books in our grasping hands\r\n[tab]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe heard you speak, we made our plans[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nTo hoist the flag and rule the world[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAll the hopes we had unfurled[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTell me a little joke[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nLet's play the dozens[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSay something about my mama[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn a veiled quadrille round[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]          \r\nI'm just a white girl [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nFrom a segregated town[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm looking for some answers[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat I haven't found[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nBRIDGE:\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI want to be just like you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI want to love first, I do[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nLook people in the eye[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nMake them feel good[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nThen I'll make them think[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nJust like you would[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nY'all were off on a night stroll[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDown the capitol boulevards[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nYou were emboldening another son[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOf this grand nation[/tab]\r\n\r\nI would vote for you for president\r\n[tab]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut you're floating with the butterflies[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSoaring with the seagulls[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOr the eagle as he takes the skies[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\nLet's eat some democratic soup\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd Eastern Market cheese[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nMeals with you and Cornelia[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWere my most precious memories[/tab]\r\n\r\nI don't know what the hell to do\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nPlease give me a little tap[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nTell me I can take it[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat I won't bottom out in seconds flat[/tab]","plain_text":"Caroline Herring - The Dozens\n\n\nCAPO: 4th Fret\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWith the shock of the white hair\n\n\n\n\n\n \nYou said you had a good friend\n\n\n\n\nAnd your son was back home again\n\n\n\n\n \nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nI remember Memphis\n\n\n\n\nWith your books in our grasping hands\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBRIDGE:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nI would vote for you for president\n\n\n\n\n\n \nLet's eat some democratic soup\n\n\n\n\nI don't know what the hell to 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