{"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":73159,"song":"Rolling By","artist":"Robert Earl Keen","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/73159-rolling-by-chords-by-robert-earl-keen/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/73159?type=chord","rating":4.70188,"votes":47,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\r\n#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #\r\n#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #\r\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\r\n\"Rollin' By\"  by Robert Earl Keen\r\nFrom: Moondog 96 <skywise@io.com>\r\n\r\nThis song uses a capo on 3rd fret and all chords are written as if 3rd\r\nfret was open.\r\n\r\nThe opening uses a variation(i.e. -- these chords, but i don't want to\r\nwrite out the tab for it) of these chords(in this order):  D  C  D  C\r\n [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt's a busted old town on the plains of West Texas.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe drugstore's closed down, and the river runs dry.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe semis roll through like stainless steel stallions[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGoin' hard, goin' fast, goin' wild[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nRollin' hard, rollin' fast, rollin' by.[/tab]\r\n\r\n(after this the song uses the same progression, even for the solos -- which\r\ni won't transcribe here either.)\r\n\r\nAnd the mission still stands at the edge of the plateau.\r\nA stone marks the graves where the old cowboys lie.\r\nAsleep in a time, in a town just a youngster\r\nGoin' hard, goin' fast, goin' wild\r\nRollin' hard, rollin' fast, rollin' by.\r\n\r\nAnd the drive-in don't play no Friday night pictures.\r\nNo big silver screen to light up the sky.\r\nGone are the days of post-war-time lovers\r\nGoin' hard, goin' fast, goin' wild\r\nRollin' hard, rollin' fast, rollin' by.\r\n\r\nAnd me -- I stand here at the last fillin' station\r\nWhere the wind moans a dirge to the coyote's cry.\r\nI jump in my car; I'm back out on the highway\r\nGoin' hard, goin' fast, goin' wild\r\nRollin' hard, rollin' fast, rollin' by\r\nGoin' hard, goin' fast, goin' wild\r\nRollin' hard, rollin' fast, rollin' by.\r\n\r\nsubmitted by wildstar@ix.netcom.com","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\n#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #\n#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\n\"Rollin' By\"  by Robert Earl Keen\nFrom: Moondog 96 \n\nThis song uses a capo on 3rd fret and all chords are written as if 3rd\nfret was open.\n\nThe opening uses a variation(i.e. -- these chords, but i don't want to\nwrite out the tab for it) of these chords(in this order):  D  C  D  C\n D  C  G  D\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(after this the song uses the same progression, even for the solos -- which\ni won't transcribe here either.)\n\nAnd the mission still stands at the edge of the plateau.\nA stone marks the graves where the old cowboys lie.\nAsleep in a time, in a town just a youngster\nGoin' hard, goin' fast, goin' wild\nRollin' hard, rollin' fast, rollin' by.\n\nAnd the drive-in don't play no Friday night pictures.\nNo big silver screen to light up the sky.\nGone are the days of post-war-time lovers\nGoin' hard, goin' fast, goin' wild\nRollin' hard, rollin' fast, rollin' by.\n\nAnd me -- I stand here at the last fillin' station\nWhere the wind moans a dirge to the coyote's cry.\nI jump in my car; I'm back out on the highway\nGoin' hard, goin' fast, goin' wild\nRollin' hard, rollin' fast, rollin' by\nGoin' hard, goin' fast, goin' wild\nRollin' hard, rollin' fast, rollin' by.\n\nsubmitted by wildstar@ix.netcom.com","chords":["D","C","G","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]}}}