{"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":821606,"song":"Goldwatch Blues","artist":"Donovan","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11596754-goldwatch-blues-chords-by-donovan/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/821606?type=chord","rating":4.57956,"votes":37,"content":"----------------------------------------\r\n\r\n\r\nCapo 4th fret\r\n\r\nDonovan lifts the fingers off the third and fourth strings and hammers them back on while strumming Am \r\nthroughout the song. It's not too hard a pattern to pick up.\r\n\r\nAm* = strum and let ring\r\n[ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] = x20010\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI went up for my interview on the fourth day of July[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nPersonnel man he questioned me until I nearly cried[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHe made me fill in forms until I shook with fear[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]* [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAbout the colour of my toilet roll and if my cousin is queer[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHere's your goldwatch and the shackles for your chain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd your piece of paper to say you left here sane[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd if you've a son who wants a good career[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]* [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nJust get him to sign on the dotted line and work for fifty years[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHe asked me how many jobs I'd had before[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHe nearly had a heart attack when I answered, four[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nFour jobs in twenty years, oh, this can never be[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]* [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWe only take on men who work until they die[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHere's your goldwatch and the shackles for your chain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd your piece of paper to say you left here sane[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd if you've a son who wants a good career[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]* [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nJust get him to sign on the dotted line and work for fifty years[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHe took me outside to where the gravestones stand in line[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThis is where we bury them in quick-stone and in lime[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd if you come to work for us on this you must agree[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]* [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThat if you're going to die please do it during tea-break[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHere's your goldwatch and the shackles for your chain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd your piece of paper to say you left here sane[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd if you've a son who wants a good career[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]* [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nJust get him to sign on the dotted line and work for fifty years[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThis story that you heard you may think rather queer[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut it is the truth you'll be surprised to hear[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI did not want no job upon the board[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]* [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI just wanted to take a broom and sweep the bloody floor[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHere's your goldwatch and the shackles for your chain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd your piece of paper to say you left here sane[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd if you've a son who wants a good career[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]* [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nJust get him to sign on the dotted line and work for fifty years[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|----------------------0----|\r\nB|----------------------1----|\r\nG|--2-0-----------------2----|\r\nD|------2p0-------------2----|\r\nA|----------3-2p0----0--0----|\r\nE|----------------3----------|[/tab]","plain_text":"----------------------------------------\n\n\nCapo 4th fret\n\nDonovan lifts the fingers off the third and fourth strings and hammers them back on while strumming Am \nthroughout the song. It's not too hard a pattern to pick up.\n\nAm* = strum and let ring\nCmaj9/B = x20010\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["Am","Cmaj9/B","C","B","G","D","A","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]}}}