{"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":946442,"song":"Call The Captain","artist":"Steep Canyon Rangers","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11615746-call-the-captain-chords-by-steep-canyon-rangers/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/946442?type=chord","rating":4.60494,"votes":22,"content":"[Intro]\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] x3\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]C/B[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n   Call up the captain, tell him I ain't comin' in[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]C/B[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHe can dig his own coal, something else is happening[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]C/B[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThis living that I'm making is doing a sin[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's broken the lives of too many good men[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]C/B[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n    Been hauling coal since I was big enough to fight[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]C/B[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSome 30 odd shifts without a glimpse of daylight[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]C/B[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThe corporation likes to say that everything's alright[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDig yourself a hole        get outta sight[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]C/B[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThere's a dark cloud above me that's blocking out the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]C/B[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBurn another hundred coal, listen to the engines run[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]C/B[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOne half is starving while the other's having fun[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo call the captain, call the captain, call the captain, call the captain[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Instrumental 1] (Fiddle Solo)\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] x3\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]    [ch]C/B[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\n              Melinda      close the door[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI ain't going down to the mines today[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI want clear blue skies and whole lot more[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI ain't going down to the mine[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]C/B[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThere's a hole in this bucket I've been carrying around[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]C/B[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI fill it up to the top and watch it spill on the ground[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]C/B[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI go down to the mines and when I come back up[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI got nothin' to show but the sweat on my brow[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]C/B[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n       These hills are my own flesh and bones[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]C/B[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThey're all that I love and they're all that I know[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]C/B[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nPlease don't ask me to destroy my home[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm not gonna choose between my heart and soul, so[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]        [ch]C/B[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nCall the Captain, tell him I ain't coming in[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]C/B[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHe can dig his own coal, something else is happening[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]C/B[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThis living that I'm making is doing a sin[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo call the captain, call the captain,....  call the captain[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Instrumental 2] (Mandolin Solo)\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]C/B[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] x3\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]    [ch]C/B[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\n              Melinda      close the door[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI ain't going down to the mines today[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI want clear blue skies and whole lot more[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI ain't going down to the mine[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHear the whistle blow this morning[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]C/B[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHear the whistle blow today[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]C/B[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHear the whistle blow this morning[/tab]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 3]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMelinda       close the door[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI ain't going down to the mines today[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI want clear blue skies and whole lot more[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI ain't going down to the mine[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI ain't going down to the mine[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI ain't going down to the mine[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 4] (Fiddle Instrumental)\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]","plain_text":"[Intro]\n\nC C/B   Am Am x3\nG  G  G  G\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental 1] (Fiddle Solo)\n\nC C/B   Am Am x3\nG  G  G  G\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental 2] (Mandolin Solo)\n\nC C/B   Am Am x3\nG  G  G  G\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\nG     G     G     G\n\n\n[Chorus 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 4] (Fiddle Instrumental)\n\nAm   Am   G   G\nG    G    C   C\nAm   Am   G   G\nG    G    Am  Am\nG    G    Am  Am\nG    G    Am  Am","chords":["C","C/B","Am","G"],"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}