{"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":634261,"song":"Amos Moses","artist":"Hank Williams","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/634261-amos-moses-chords-by-hank-williams/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/634261?type=chord","rating":4.31799,"votes":18,"content":"Here come Amos\r\n \r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       \r\nNow Amos Moses was a Cajun [/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch] \r\nHe lived by himself in the swamp [/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch] \r\nHe hunted alligators for a livin' [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]  \r\nHe just knock 'em in the head with a stomp [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] \r\nLouisiana law gonna getcha Amos [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch] \r\nIt ain't legal huntin' alligator down in the swamp now [/tab]\r\n \r\nWell everyone blamed his ol' man  \r\n\r\nFor makin' him mean as a snake \r\n\r\nWhen Amos Moses was a boy, his daddy  \r\n\r\nWould use him for alligator bait \r\n\r\nTie a rope around his neck and choke him in the swamp \r\n\r\nYeah, alligator bait in the Louisiana Bayou. \r\n \r\nBridge: \r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]   \r\nAbout 45 minutes southeast of Thibodaux Louisiana [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch] \r\nLive a man named Doc Milsap and pretty wife Hanna [/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                                           [ch]C[/ch]   \r\nThey raised up a son who could eat his weight in grocerieeees [/tab]\r\n                     \r\nSpoken: Named him after a man of the cloth, called him Amos Moses \r\n \r\n \r\nNow the folks around south Louisiana  \r\nSaid Amos was a helluva man \r\nHe could trap the biggest, meanest alligator  \r\nAnd just use one hand \r\nThat's all he got left 'cause the alligator bit it hahaha \r\nLeft arm gone clean up the elbow \r\n \r\n \r\nWell the sheriff got wind that Amos  \r\nWas in the swamp trappin' alligator skin \r\nSo he snuck in the swamp. Gonna get the boy, \r\nBut he never come out again \r\nWell, wonder where the Louisiana sheriff went to \r\nNow you can sure get lost in the Louisiana bayou","plain_text":"Here come Amos\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nWell everyone blamed his ol' man  \n\nFor makin' him mean as a snake \n\nWhen Amos Moses was a boy, his daddy  \n\nWould use him for alligator bait \n\nTie a rope around his neck and choke him in the swamp \n\nYeah, alligator bait in the Louisiana Bayou. \n \nBridge: \n\n\n\n                     \nSpoken: Named him after a man of the cloth, called him Amos Moses \n \n \nNow the folks around south Louisiana  \nSaid Amos was a helluva man \nHe could trap the biggest, meanest alligator  \nAnd just use one hand \nThat's all he got left 'cause the alligator bit it hahaha \nLeft arm gone clean up the elbow \n \n \nWell the sheriff got wind that Amos  \nWas in the swamp trappin' alligator skin \nSo he snuck in the swamp. Gonna get the boy, \nBut he never come out again \nWell, wonder where the Louisiana sheriff went to \nNow you can sure get lost in the Louisiana bayou","chords":["G","A","C","D"],"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}