{"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":2784061,"song":"The Old Calahan","artist":"BZN","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11537423-the-old-calahan-chords-by-bzn/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2784061?type=chord","rating":4.14186,"votes":5,"content":"Play with a strong beat and not too fast.\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLast night when I felt so lonely and so blue[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI was playing that old time blues[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThe blues of old Calahan.[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWell, he was born in Kentucky, far away[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe would be soon the famest man[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nKentucky ever knew.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI took my guitar and my old country fiddle[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nPlayed me a song of the old Calahan.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe once was a star in the days of the union[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWe all know him as the old Calahan.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWell, he was poor with no penny to his name[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere was sorrow and there was pain[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut no-one was to blame.[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe went to town, just a guitar in his hands[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe made fortune and he got fame[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAt last he made the grade.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI took my guitar and my old country fiddle[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nPlayed me a song of the old Calahan.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe once was a star in the days of the union[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWe all know him as the old Calahan.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLast night when I felt so lonely and so blue[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI was playing that old time blues[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThe blues of old Calahan.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSo I can tell you wherever, my best friends[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen you're lonely, when you're blue[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nJust play it like I do.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI took my guitar and my old country fiddle[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nPlayed me a song of the old Calahan.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe once was a star in the days of the union[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWe all know him as the old Calahan.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI took my guitar and my old country fiddle[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nPlayed me a song of the old Calahan.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe once was a star in the days of the union[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWe all know him as the old Calahan.[/tab]","plain_text":"Play with a strong beat and not too fast.\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["E","A","D"],"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]}}}