{"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":59932,"song":"Tennessee River","artist":"Alabama","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/59932-tennessee-river-chords-by-alabama/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/59932?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":115,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\n  I was born across the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nin the mountains where I call home.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nLord, times were good there.  Don't know why[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI ever roamed[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]               [ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]G6[/ch]\r\nOh, Tennessee River and a mountain man,[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWe get together anytime we can.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]G6[/ch]\r\nOh, Tennessee River and a mountain man,[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nwe play together in Mother Nature's band.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]G6[/ch]   [ch]G6[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nMe and my woman's done made our plans[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\non the Tennessee River, walkin' hand in hand[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]G#[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nGonna raise a family, Lord, settle down[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nwhere peace and love can still be found.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]               [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]G6[/ch]\r\nOh, Tennessee River and a mountain man,[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWe get together anytime we can.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]G6[/ch]\r\nOh, Tennessee River and a mountain man,[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nwe play together in Mother Nature's band.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThis mountain king, 's done left his throne[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOn the Tennessee River and his mountain home[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut I'm goin' back, leavin' today[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nto my homeland, so far away[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]               [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]G6[/ch]\r\nOh, Tennessee River and a mountain man,[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWe get together anytime we can.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]G6[/ch]\r\nOh, Tennessee River and a mountain man,[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nwe play together in Mother Nature's band.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]                                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nDrivin' down to Dixie, wastin' no time[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBack to the good life I left behind[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nGoin' to the river with my fishin' line[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI'm on Lookout Mountain about suppertime[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]               [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]G6[/ch]\r\nOh, Tennessee River and a mountain man,[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWe get together anytime we can.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]G6[/ch]\r\nOh, Tennessee River and a mountain man,[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nwe play together in Mother Nature's band.[/tab]\r\n\r\nRepeat Chorus, then increase tempo, and play chords to the chorus on the\r\nfiddle solo.\r\n\r\n[tab]G6--0--       G--3--     G#--4--|\r\n  --0--        --3--       --4--|\r\n  --0--        --4--       --5--|\r\n  --0--        --5--       --6--|\r\n  --x--        --5--       --6--|\r\n  --3--        --3--       --4--|[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nA   A   A   G6   G6   D   D   A\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\nRepeat Chorus, then increase tempo, and play chords to the chorus on the\nfiddle solo.","chords":["A","E","D","G6","C","G","G#"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"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]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}