{"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":934110,"song":"Louisiana Man","artist":"The Seekers","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11613622-louisiana-man-chords-by-the-seekers/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/934110?type=chord","rating":4.80908,"votes":7,"content":"Louisiana Man:The Seekers.\r\nReleased in 1966/'67.\r\n\r\nINTRO: \r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nOh, yeah, Cajun man, do all he can,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\ngotta make a livin' he's a Louisiana man.[/tab]\r\n\r\n#1.\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                                 [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nAt birth, Mama 'n' Papa called their little boy Ned.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nRaised him on the banks of the river bed.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nA houseboat tied to a big, tall tree,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nA home for my Mama and my Papa and me.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nThe clock strikes three, Papa jumps to his feet,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nalready Mama's cookin' Papa somethin' to eat.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nAt half-past, Papa, he's a-ready to go,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe jumps in his pirogue, headed down the bayou.[/tab]\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe's got a fishin' line strung across a Louisiana river,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]\r\ngotta catch a big fish for us to eat.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe sets his traps in the swamps, catches anything he can..[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nGotta make a livin' he's a Louisiana man.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nGotta make a livin' he's a Louisiana man.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nOh, yeah, Cajun man, do all he can,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\ngotta make a livin' he's a Louisiana man.[/tab]\r\n\r\n#2.\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nThey call Mama Rita and my Daddy, Jack.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe little baby brother on the floor is Mack.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nBryn and Lynn are the family twins,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBig brother Ed's on the bayou fishin'.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nOn the river float Papa's great big boat,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nthat's how my Papa goes into town.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nTakes every bit of the night and day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nto even reach a place where the people stay.[/tab]\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe's got a fishin' line strung across a Louisiana river,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]\r\ngotta catch a big fish for us to eat.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe sets his traps in the swamps, catches anything he can..[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nGotta make a livin' he's a Louisiana man.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nGotta make a livin' he's a Louisiana man.[/tab]\r\n \r\n#3.\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nI can hardly wait 'til tomorrow comes 'round.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat's the day my Papa takes his furs to town.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nPapa said, 'Son, we got lines to run.'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                  [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe come back again, 'cause there's work to be done.'[/tab]\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe's got a fishin' line strung across a Louisiana river,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]\r\ngotta catch a big fish for us to eat.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe sets his traps in the swamps, catches anything he can..[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nGotta make a livin' he's a Louisiana man.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nGotta make a livin' he's a Louisiana man.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nOh, yeah, Cajun man, do all he can,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]    \r\ngotta make a livin' he's a Louisiana man.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]    \r\ngotta make a livin' he's a Louisiana man.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.","plain_text":"Louisiana Man:The Seekers.\nReleased in 1966/'67.\n\nINTRO: \n\n\n\n#1.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n#2.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n \n#3.\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.","chords":["Dm","F","C","G","Am7","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,0,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"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]}}}