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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":598001,"song":"Rockin Chair","artist":"The Band","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/598001-rockin-chair-chords-by-the-band/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/598001?type=chord","rating":4.62559,"votes":37,"content":"[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am/C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]Dm[/ch]         [ch]Dm/C[/ch]\r\n       Hang around, Willie Boy,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Don't you raise the sails anymore.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]          [ch]Dm[/ch]       [ch]Dm/C[/ch]          [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\n It's for sure, I've spent my whole life at sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]          [ch]Dm/A[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm pushin' age seventy three[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Eb[/ch]           [ch]Eb/D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNow there's only one place that was meant for me[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Dm7[/ch]    [ch]Dm/C[/ch]     [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nOh, to be home again,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDown in old Virginny,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Dm[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n With my very best friend,[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThey call him Ragtime Willie.[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]Dm/C[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWe're gonna soothe away the rest of our years,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Dm/C[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWe're gonna put away all of our tears,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Dm[/ch]                      [ch]G7[/ch]         [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nThat big Rockin' Chair won't go nowhere.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]            [ch]Dm[/ch]         [ch]Dm/C[/ch]\r\nSlow down, Willie Boy,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYour heart's gonna give right out on you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]             [ch]Dm[/ch]       [ch]Dm/C[/ch]          [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\nIt's true, and I believe I know what we should do.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]          [ch]Dm/A[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTurn the stern and point to shore,[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Eb[/ch]       [ch]Eb/D[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe seven seas won't carry us no more.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Dm7[/ch]    [ch]Dm/C[/ch]     [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nOh, to be home again,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDown in old Virginny,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Dm[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n With my very best friend,[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThey call him Ragtime Willie.[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]Dm/C[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI can't wait to sniff that air,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Dm/C[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nDip'n snuff, I won't have no care,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Dm[/ch]                      [ch]G7[/ch]         [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nThat big Rockin' Chair won't go nowhere.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]            [ch]Dm[/ch]         [ch]Dm/C[/ch]\r\nHear the sound, Willie Boy,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe Flyin' Dutchman's on the reef.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]       [ch]Dm/C[/ch]          [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\nIt's my belief, We've used up all our time,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]          [ch]Dm/A[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThis hill's to steep to climb,[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Eb[/ch]       [ch]Eb/D[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd the days that remain ain't worth a dime.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Dm7[/ch]    [ch]Dm/C[/ch]     [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nOh, to be home again,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDown in old Virginny,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Dm[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n With my very best friend,[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThey call him Ragtime Willie.[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]Dm/C[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWould-a-been nice just t'see the folks,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Dm/C[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nlisten once again to the stale jokes,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Dm[/ch]                      [ch]G7[/ch]         [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nThat big Rockin' Chair won't go nowhere.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]              [ch]Dm[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI can hear something calling on me[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd you know where I wanna be[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]   [ch]Dm[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]                           [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nOh Willie, can't you hear that sound[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDown In Old Virginny[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]Dm[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI just wanna get my feet back on the ground[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDown In Old Virginny[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]Dm[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd I'd love to see my very best friend[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey call him Ragtime Willie[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]                       [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI believe old Rockin' Chair's got me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]","plain_text":"[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD F D F G 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