{"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":885941,"song":"One Meatball","artist":"Josh White","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11605975-one-meatball-chords-by-josh-white/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/885941?type=chord","rating":4.59746,"votes":57,"content":"A little old song from the great-depression times back in the 30s.\r\nJosh White made it popular but he certainly didn't wrote it.\r\nThe main riff/chorus is kinda groovy: \r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Am/G[/ch] [ch]F7[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch] \r\n\r\nthe verse is slow and sad, goes something like this:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nA little man walked up and down,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHe found an eating place in town,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]                [ch]Dm[/ch] \r\nHe read the menu through and through,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E7[/ch]\r\nTo see what fifteen cents could do.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]Am/G[/ch] [ch]F7[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]Am/G[/ch] [ch]F7[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch] \r\n        One meatball,       one meatball,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Am/G[/ch]  [ch]F7[/ch]  [ch]E7[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]Am/G[/ch] [ch]F7[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch]\r\n        He could afford but one meatball.[/tab]\r\n\r\nHe told that waiter near at hand,\r\nThe simple dinner he had planned.\r\nThe guests were startled one and all,\r\nTo hear that waiter loudly call.\r\n        One meatball, one meatball,\r\n        He could afford but one meatball.\r\n\r\nLittle man felt so ill at ease,\r\nHe said: \"Some bread Sir, if you please.\"\r\nThe waiter hollered down the hall:\r\nYou get no bread with your one meat ball.\r\n        One meatball, none meatball,\r\n        He could afford but one meatball.\r\n\r\nLittle man felt so very bad,\r\nOne meat ball is all he had.\r\nAnd in his dreams he can still hear that call\r\nYou get no bread with your one meat ball.\r\n        One meatball, one meatball,\r\n        He could afford but one meatball.","plain_text":"A little old song from the great-depression times back in the 30s.\nJosh White made it popular but he certainly didn't wrote it.\nThe main riff/chorus is kinda groovy: \n\nAm Am/G F7 E7 \n\nthe verse is slow and sad, goes something like this:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHe told that waiter near at hand,\nThe simple dinner he had planned.\nThe guests were startled one and all,\nTo hear that waiter loudly call.\n        One meatball, one meatball,\n        He could afford but one meatball.\n\nLittle man felt so ill at ease,\nHe said: \"Some bread Sir, if you please.\"\nThe waiter hollered down the hall:\nYou get no bread with your one meat ball.\n        One meatball, none meatball,\n        He could afford but one meatball.\n\nLittle man felt so very bad,\nOne meat ball is all he had.\nAnd in his dreams he can still hear that call\nYou get no bread with your one meat ball.\n        One meatball, one meatball,\n        He could afford but one meatball.","chords":["A","Am","Am/G","F7","E7","Am7","Dm"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Am/G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,0,2,2,1,0],"frets":[3,0,2,2,1,0]},"Am7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,0,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]}}}