{"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":2108699,"song":"Delaney Place","artist":"Lake Fork Verne","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11457693-delaney-place-chords-by-lake-fork-verne/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2108699?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"Delaney Place (A Dollar A Day)\r\n? by: Verne Garrison\r\nFebruary 23, 2006; Valley Park, MO.\r\nThe Delaney Place (A Dollar A Day)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen I was a kid, we lived on the Delaney Place[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMy dad was the hired- man[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEveryday was a regular rat- race[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut now I know it was part of a bigger plan[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]        \r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch] \r\nShucking corn by hand in the Fall[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOne cent a bushel was the pay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMilking cows and slopping hogs and all[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWorked long and hard for a dollar a day[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe rooms in the old house had high ceilings[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWall paper kept out the wind and the dust[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI remember with mixed feelings,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFeatherbeds, heavy comforts, to keep warm, a must[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCome Winter, the sows had their litter[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere was always a runt who was pushed away[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe?d bring it inside and spoon feed milk its dinner[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTill it was warm and strong enough to make its way[/tab]\r\n       \r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShucking corn by hand in the Fall[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOne cent a bushel was the pay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMilking cows and slopping hogs and all[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWorked long and hard for a dollar a day[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nJust as the winters were cold[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe summers were just as hot[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMany times I have been told[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe slept out in the yard on a mattress or cot[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMr. Delaney was a rich old man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut he treated us pretty nice[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCause my dad was a good hired man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe had shelter so long as Dad paid the price[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]        \r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch] \r\nShucking corn by hand in the Fall[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOne cent a bushel was the pay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMilking cows and slopping hogs and all[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWorked long and hard for a dollar a day[/tab]","plain_text":"Delaney Place (A Dollar A Day)\n? by: Verne Garrison\nFebruary 23, 2006; Valley Park, MO.\nThe Delaney Place (A Dollar A Day)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]        \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n       \n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["A","D","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"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]}}}