{"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":468863,"song":"Reefer Man","artist":"Cab Calloway","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11563202-reefer-man-chords-by-cab-calloway/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/468863?type=chord","rating":4.57944,"votes":17,"content":"To match the key of the original recording,\r\ntune your guitar down 1/4 step\r\n([ch]E[/ch] string will be between [ch]E[/ch] and [ch]Eb[/ch]).\r\n\r\nThe opening dialogue is set to a bass guitar\r\nstrumming some F notes.\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch] [ch]F7[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Bbm[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C7[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nOh, have you ever met that funny reefer man?[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nHave you ever met that funny reefer man?[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nIf he says he swam to China,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bb[/ch]                 [ch]Bbm[/ch]\r\nAnd he'll sell you South Carolina,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]C7[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThen you know you're talkin' to that reefer man[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHave you ever met that funny reefer man?[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                           [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nHave you ever met that funny reefer man?[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nIf he says he walks the ocean, [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]                [ch]Bbm[/ch]\r\nAny time he takes the notion,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C7[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThen you know you're talkin' to the reefer man[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHave you ever met this funny reefer man?[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nOh, baby baby baby reefer man[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nIf he trades you dimes for nickles[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]Bbm[/ch]\r\nAnd calls watermelons \"pickles,\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]C7[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThen you know you're talkin' to that reefer man[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHave you ever met the funny reefer man?[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                         [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nHave you ever met the funny reefer man?[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nIf he takes a sudden mania,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bb[/ch]              [ch]Bbm[/ch]\r\nWants to give you Pennsylvania,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]C7[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThen you know you're talkin' to the reefer man[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHave you ever met the funny reefer man?[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                         [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nHave you ever met the funny reefer man?[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nIf he says Wall Street is panicked[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bb[/ch]             [ch]Bbm[/ch]\r\nCause he won't sell the Atlantic,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]C7[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThen you know you're talkin' to that reefer man[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Eb7[/ch] (Crescendo)\r\n[ch]G#[/ch] [ch]G#7[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]G#[/ch] [ch]Eb7[/ch] [ch]G#[/ch] (Intro pattern)\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] (Exit chords)","plain_text":"To match the key of the original recording,\ntune your guitar down 1/4 step\n(E string will be between E and Eb).\n\nThe opening dialogue is set to a bass guitar\nstrumming some F notes.\n\nF F7 Bb Bbm F C7 F\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nF F# G Eb7 (Crescendo)\nG# G#7 C# C#m G# Eb7 G# (Intro pattern)\nG F# F  F# F E (Exit chords)","chords":["E","Eb","F","F7","Bb","Bbm","C7","F#","G","Eb7","G#","G#7","C#","C#m"],"chord_diagrams":{"C7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,4,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,3,1,0]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"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]}}}