{"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":2004645,"song":"The Long Riders - Im A Good Old Rebel","artist":"Misc Soundtrack","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2004645-the-long-riders-im-a-good-old-rebel-chords-by-misc-soundtrack/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2004645?type=chord","rating":4.8503,"votes":21,"content":"I'M A GOOD OLD REBEL (1866)\r\n\r\nORIGINAL LYRICS:  Maj. James Innes Randolph (1866)\r\nARRANGED LYRICS:  Ry Cooder for soundtrack of \"The Long Riders\" (1980)\r\nMUSIC: Traditional, from the minstrel song \"Joe Bowers\"\r\n\r\nhttps://youtu.be/bEvBCnHPM4Y\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]        \r\nOh, I'm a good old Re-bel[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNow, that's just what I am[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                 \r\nFor this fair land of free-dom[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI do not care a damn.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]             \r\nI'm glad I fought a-gainst it[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]   \r\nI only wish we'd won.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]               \r\nAnd I don't want no par-don[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nFor a-ny-thing I've done.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]      \r\nI hates the Yankee na-tion[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd eve-ry-thing they do,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI hates the De-cla-ra-tion[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOf In-de-pen-dence, too;[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI hates the glorious Union-[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n'Tis dripping with our blood-[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I hates their strip-ed banner,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI fought it all I could.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]        \r\nThree hundred thousand Yank-ees[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nStiff-en in South-ern dust[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe got three hundred thou-sand[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBe-fore they conquered us[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey died of Southern fe-ver[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd Southern steel and shot[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I wish it was three mil-lion[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nIn-stead of what we got.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]      \r\nI won't be re-con-struct-ed[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI'm better now than then[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd for that carpet-bag-ger[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI do not give a damn[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo I'm off for the fron-tier[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSoon as I can go[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'll pre-pare a wea-pon[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd start for Mex-i-co[/tab]","plain_text":"I'M A GOOD OLD REBEL (1866)\n\nORIGINAL LYRICS:  Maj. James Innes Randolph (1866)\nARRANGED LYRICS:  Ry Cooder for soundtrack of \"The Long Riders\" (1980)\nMUSIC: Traditional, from the minstrel song \"Joe Bowers\"\n\nhttps://youtu.be/bEvBCnHPM4Y\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]","chords":["A","Am","C","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]}}}