{"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":832110,"song":"Me And Bobby Mcgee","artist":"Grateful Dead","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11598470-me-and-bobby-mcgee-chords-by-grateful-dead/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/832110?type=chord","rating":4.82028,"votes":142,"content":"[tab][Intro]\r\n    [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\ne|--2---2---3------|\r\nB|--3---3---3------|\r\nG|--2---2---2------|\r\nD|0-------0--------|\r\nA|----0-------0-2--|\r\nE|-----------------| 4x[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nBusted flat in Baton Rouge, waitin' for a train,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nFeeling nearly faded as my jeans,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nBobby flagged a diesel down just before it rained,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTook us all the way to New Orleans.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI took my harp out of my dirty red bandanna,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]D7[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI was blowin' sad while Bobby sang the blues,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith them windshield wipers slappin' time, Bobby clappin' hands,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nWe fin’ly sang near every song that driver knew.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFreedom's just another word for nothin' left to do.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                    [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nNothin' ain't worth nothin' but it's free.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFeelin' good was easy Lord, when Bobby sang the blues.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nFeelin' good was good enough for me,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGood enough for me and Bobby McGee.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nFrom the coal mines of Kentucky to the California sun,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D7[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBobby shared the secrets of my soul,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nStanding right beside me, Lord, in everything I done,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nBobby's body kept me from the cold.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThen somewhere near Salinas, Lord, I let her slip away,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D7[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLookin' for that home, I hope she finds it,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I'd trade all my tomorrows for a single yesterday[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nHolding Bobby's body close to mine.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFreedom's just another word for nothin' left to lose.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nNothin' was all she left for me.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFeelin' good was easy Lord, when Bobby sang the blues.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nFeelin' good was good enough for me,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGood enough for me and Bobby McGee.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nLa-de-la, La-de-la-da, La-de-la, Le-de-la, La-de-le-da, La-de-le-da, La-de-da[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nLe-Le-Le-he, Da-da-da, Le-Le-Le-He, Da-da-da, La-de-le-ha, La-de-le-ha, La-de-da-de-da-de-da-da[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFreedom's just another word for nothin' left to do.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                    [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nNothin' ain't worth nothin' but it's free.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFeelin' good was easy Lord, when Bobby sang the blues.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nFeelin' good was good enough for me,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGood enough for me and Bobby McGee.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nD A\nA D\n\nD D7 G\nG D\nA D D7\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nD  E  A  D A 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