{"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":2155043,"song":"Drunkards Lone Child","artist":"Dock Boggs","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11465034-drunkards-lone-child-chords-by-dock-boggs/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2155043?type=chord","rating":4.86705,"votes":3,"content":"Drunkard's Lone Child (studio version)\r\nFolk / Old Time / Traditional (performed by Dock Boggs)\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'm alone, all alone, my friends all have fled.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMy father, he's a drunkard; my mother, she is dead.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'm a poor little child and I wander and weep[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor the voice of my mother to sing me to sleep.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'm alone, all alone, in this cold world so wild;[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGod look down and pity a drunkard's child.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIn pity look down and hasten to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd take me to dwell with mother and thee.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe sleeps on a hill in a bed of cold clay;[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHow sad it did seem to lay mother away.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe is gone with the angels and none do I see;[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo dear is the face of my mother to me.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'm alone, all alone, in this cold world so wild;[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGod look down and pity a drunkard's child.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIn pity look down and hasten to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd take me to dwell with mother and thee.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt is springtime on earth and the birds are so glad;[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI listen and I wonder, my heart is so sad.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSweet flowers around and strangers pass by,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut the form of my mother no longer is nigh.[/tab]","plain_text":"Drunkard's Lone Child (studio version)\nFolk / Old Time / Traditional (performed by Dock Boggs)\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]","chords":["D","G","F","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"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]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}