{"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":624734,"song":"Black Uncle Remus","artist":"Loudon Wainwright III","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11574433-black-uncle-remus-chords-by-loudon-wainwright-iii/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/624734?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"This one was almost impossible, until I realized it was a 12 string. The C# doesn't \r\nquite right if you aren't playing one, but you can also hit the 6 and 8 fret on the high e string.\r\nVerse Chords(intro part 1):[ch]E/G[/ch], [ch]G[/ch], [ch]C/F[/ch], [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[tab]Chorus   Chords   (part 2):[ch]C#[/ch] (fingering on and off the G string. Alternatively you can \r\nAsus4/D and finger on and off the 3rd fret of the e string, or even play A major and [/tab]\r\non and off the rest of D major if you can manage that. I can't do it half as fast as LW3)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E/G[/ch]\r\nBlack Uncle Remus sits in Central Square,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSombody flipped the Rocker of his Rocking Chair[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C/F[/ch]\r\nWhen you got the whiskey habit[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYou don't talk about Bre'r Rabbit.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus, no words]\r\n\r\nBlack Uncle Remus got the death letter blues,\r\nThe Hellhound says it time to pay your dues\r\nYou really recall the Catfish catches\r\nWhen you're living in the Briar Patches\r\n\r\n[Chorus, no words]\r\n\r\nBridge\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]              [ch]G/D[/ch]\r\nUncle Remus, he moans and he sings[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHis tears have rusted his Banjo Strings[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C/F[/ch]\r\nYou call for Jesus or your ma maybe[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen you're life's gummed up in the tar baby[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus (finally with words)\r\nWatcha gonna do, watcha gonna do,\r\nWatcha gonna do when you're Black and Blue?\r\n\r\nWatcha gonna do, watcha gonna do,\r\nWatcha gonna do when you're Black and Blue?\r","plain_text":"This one was almost impossible, until I realized it was a 12 string. The C# doesn't \nquite right if you aren't playing one, but you can also hit the 6 and 8 fret on the high e string.\nVerse Chords(intro part 1):E/G, G, C/F, D\n\non and off the rest of D major if you can manage that. I can't do it half as fast as LW3)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus, no words]\n\nBlack Uncle Remus got the death letter blues,\nThe Hellhound says it time to pay your dues\nYou really recall the Catfish catches\nWhen you're living in the Briar Patches\n\n[Chorus, no words]\n\nBridge\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus (finally with words)\nWatcha gonna do, watcha gonna do,\nWatcha gonna do when you're Black and Blue?\n\nWatcha gonna do, watcha gonna do,\nWatcha gonna do when you're Black and Blue?","chords":["C","E/G","G","C/F","D","C#","Asus4/D","A","F#","G/D"],"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}