{"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":2303753,"song":"Delta Queen Waltz","artist":"John Hartford","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11481606-delta-queen-waltz-chords-by-john-hartford/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2303753?type=chord","rating":0.00442,"votes":0,"content":"Delta Queen Waltz\r\nDown On The River Album\r\n(John Hartford)\r\nNovember 9, 2008\r\nBanjo Tuned E,  Key D Capo 1\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOh we boarded the boat on the breast of the river so wide[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd we left old St. Louis on the crest of that brown muddy tide[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTo the strains of the Delta Queen's band[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI found myself holding your hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe way we had hoped we would do all that summer and fall[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOh the whistle came out, such a deep mellow sound in the night[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd the echo came back from the shoreline of twinkling lights[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere was nothing we really could say[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe river had swept us away[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLike a present hereafter, the warm sound of laughter[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAs we danced to the Delta Queen Waltz[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\n As the big wheel keeps rolling I find myself holding you near[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith the night time unfolding I'm lucky just having you here[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAs a single wave curls down the shore, we're waltzing away cross the[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nfloor[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAs our heart beats assemble, the boat lightly trembles[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAs we dance to the Delta Queen Waltz[/tab]","plain_text":"Delta Queen Waltz\nDown On The River Album\n(John Hartford)\nNovember 9, 2008\nBanjo Tuned E,  Key D Capo 1\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]","chords":["E","D","A","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]}}}