{"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":1936111,"song":"Deportee","artist":"Old Crow Medicine Show","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1936111-deportee-chords-by-old-crow-medicine-show/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1936111?type=chord","rating":4.85114,"votes":16,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe crops are all in and the peaches are rott'ning,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe oranges piled in their creosote dumps;[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey're flying 'em back to the Mexican border[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo pay all their money to wade back again[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy father's own father, he waded that river,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey took all the money he made in his life;[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy brothers and sisters come working the fruit trees,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                       [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd they rode on the trucks till they took down and died.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGoodbye to my Juan, goodbye, Rosalita,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAdios mis amigos, Jesus y Maria;[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou won't have your names when you ride the big airplane,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAll they will call you will be \"deportees\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSome of us are illegal, and some are not wanted,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOur work contract's out and we have to move on;[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]        \r\nSix hundred miles to that Mexican border,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey chase us like outlaws, like rustlers, like thieves.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe died in your hills, we died in your deserts,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe died in your valleys and died on your plains.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe died 'neath your trees and we died in your bushes,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBoth sides of the river, we died just the same.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGoodbye to my Juan, goodbye, Rosalita,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAdios mis amigos, Jesus y Maria;[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou won't have your names when you ride the big airplane,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAll they will call you will be \"deportees\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]  \r\nThe sky plane caught fire over Los Gatos Canyon,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nA fireball of lightning, it shook all our hills,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]          \r\nWho are all these friends, all scattered like dry leaves?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe radio says, \"They are just deportees\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIs this the best way we can grow our big orchards?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIs this the best way we can grow our good fruit?[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo fall like dry leaves to rot on my topsoil[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd be called by no name except \"deportees\"? [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGoodbye to my Juan, goodbye, Rosalita,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAdios mis amigos, Jesus y Maria;[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou won't have your names when you ride the big airplane,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAll they will call you will be \"deportees\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGoodbye to my Juan, goodbye, Rosalita,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAdios mis amigos, Jesus y Maria;[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou won't have your names when you ride the big airplane,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAll they will call you will be \"deportees\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYes, all they will call you will be \"deportees\"[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["G","C","D","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}