{"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":1780387,"song":"Whiskey Row","artist":"The Makem & Spain Brothers","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11390854-whiskey-row-chords-by-the-makem-spain-brothers/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1780387?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"[ch]A[/ch]    [ch]B[/ch]    [ch]C#m[/ch]     [ch]B[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]F#m[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]\r\nWell I came to Chicago in 1869.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]B[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd I took me a place in Connely's patch.[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C#m[/ch]      [ch]F#m[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nStarted on the railroad working the UP line and[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]             [ch]B[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nwalking those endless miles of track.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]B[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nLaying down those crossties and banging on the steel[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]B[/ch]\r\nin the cold wind and rain.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]B[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nFrom Palmer House, down to Marshall Fields,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]B[/ch]\r\noh every day was just the same.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]B[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nBut at the end of the day,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nwe'd all wait for the horn to blow.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]B[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThen we'd make our way[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F#m[/ch]     [ch]B[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\ndown to the bars on Whiskey Row.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch]     [ch]B[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]F#m[/ch]                    [ch]B[/ch]\r\nOver in the stockyards the packers are winding down,[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]B[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nthey're all waiting for the closing sign.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C#m[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]B[/ch]\r\nThey'll rush the front gates they'll storm the town,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]B[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nand we'll take their seats upon the line.[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]B[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nWith their glasses on the counter, their feet upon the rail.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]B[/ch]\r\na friendly smile and hello.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]B[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nAll the laughing getting louder with every passing tale,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nthose golden days on Whiskey Row.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]B[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nAnd at the end of the day,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nwe'd all wait for the horn to blow.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]B[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThen we'd make our way[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F#m[/ch]     [ch]B[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\ndown to the bars on Whiskey Row.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch]     [ch]B[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                    [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nNow Palmer House has fallen.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                  [ch]B[/ch]\r\nThe cars are off the tracks,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]B[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nand there ain't no more of Courthouse Square.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]               [ch]C#m[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]B[/ch]\r\nNothing is left standing over at Connelys Patch[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]B[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nsince that mighty fire tore through there.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]B[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nOh, but some day soon she'll rise up to the sky,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                           [ch]B[/ch]\r\nOver the rivers, flames and smoke.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]B[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nAnd she'll keep a lookout with a mothers eye,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]B[/ch]\r\nover her boys on Whiskey Row,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]B[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nAnd at the end of the day,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nwe'd all wait for the horn to blow.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]B[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThen we'd make our way[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F#m[/ch]     [ch]B[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\ndown to the bars on Whiskey Row.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]            [ch]F#m[/ch]     [ch]B[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\ndown to the bars on Whiskey Row.[/tab]","plain_text":"A    B    C#m     B\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA     B     E\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA     B      E","chords":["A","B","C#m","E","F#m"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}