{"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":2352011,"song":"Uncle Harveys Plane","artist":"Roger Miller","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11486852-uncle-harveys-plane-chords-by-roger-miller/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2352011?type=chord","rating":4.7786,"votes":18,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMe n' Oliver n' Virgil was in the drugstore killin' time, when my[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\neye fell on this magazine.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI got To reading this article on sky-divin' and parachutes n It said[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\njumpin’ outta air-planes is the thing.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow being raised down on a farm and always ready for adventure,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI knew that I could find a Way.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI thought well, Delmer Gill got a parachute and Uncle Harvey's got a plane,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nso I said call the boys together, today's the day,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell I found out too late, what Uncle Harvey called an air-plane[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]                                         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nwuttin' nothin but an engine and a wing.  And I could[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nfeel my a risin’, as Delmer packed the parachute, ‘cause he kept[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\ntelling me I's doing the right thing,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge] \r\n[ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nRon Mcloughlin shook my hand and Jd strapped me in the harness[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                                             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand Tildon brought a jug n' and passed it 'round.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI took one look at that parachute and that whisky and that airplane[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]                                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand I turned that bottle up n' I drank it down.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell I was Drunker'n Cooter Jones when they poured me in the plane,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nthe engine coughed and Headed for the clouds.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nbut I's sober as a judge when Harvey opened up that door[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand I've never known my heart to beat so loud.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI screamed, Harvey! I Can't Do it! as he kicked me out the door[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]E[/ch]                                         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nand I wrapped my hands around the landing gear.[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nand I was holdin' on real good 'til Harvey stepped upon my fingers[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand Virgil heard me scream from way down there.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nwell I Thanked God And Delmer Gill when my parachute finally opened[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand I said, Hell Ain't No Use In Being Afraid!\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI came crashing through the hen house, scatterin’ chickens, n breakin’ eggs[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]                                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand I kissed the ground, I fainted dead away.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow friends I‘ve fought some battles n I‘ve been shot at once r' twice[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand I dern near been run over by a train,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nbut I can’t remember being any more afraid, than the[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nday I jumped from Uncle Harvey's plane[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge] \nD   G   A   D\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["D","G","A","E"],"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]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}