{"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":1746233,"song":"Shanghied","artist":"Burl Ives","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11375992-shanghied-chords-by-burl-ives/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1746233?type=chord","rating":4.40417,"votes":3,"content":"Shanghied:Burl Ives.\r\nFlip side of 'A little Bitty Tear'\r\non DECCA Records in 1961.\r\n\r\nINTRO: [ch]C[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] \r\n\r\n#1.\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI played around in Chinatown, just a-passin' [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\ntime away..when Black Jack Red hit me in the head.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd when I woke up next day, I was many miles [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Am7[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\naway.[/tab]\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI was shanghied on an ocean freighter.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI was shanghied eatin' beans and taters.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI was shanghied on an ocean freighter.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I wanna get back to shore, back to the Gold [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCoast shore.[/tab]\r\n\r\n#2.\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey throwed me off in old Hong Kong, put me on [/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nmy own.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNot a penny in my pocket, ten thousand miles from [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]Am7[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nhome..that's a mighty long way from home.[/tab]\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI was shanghied in old Hong Kong.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI was shanghied, I was all alone.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI was shanghied, wanna get back home.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBack to the Gold Coast shore, back to the Gold [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCoast shore.[/tab]\r\n\r\n#3.\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI worked for grub on an old Dutch tub, and wound up [/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nin L.A.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen a pretty little girl took me on a whirl and [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Am7[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nwhen I woke up next day, when I woke up next day.[/tab]\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI was shanghied for the rest of my life.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI was shanghied, but that's all right.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI was shanghied, got a pretty little wife.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm never leavin' home no more, never leavin' [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nhome no more.[/tab]\r\n\r\nOUTRO:\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Am7[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] A..Am7 [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNever leavin' home no more.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.","plain_text":"Shanghied:Burl Ives.\nFlip side of 'A little Bitty Tear'\non DECCA Records in 1961.\n\nINTRO: C A \n\n#1.\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n#2.\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n#3.\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOUTRO:\n\n\n\n\nA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.","chords":["A","C","D","G","Am7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,0,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,1,0]},"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]}}}