{"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":773991,"song":"Rocky Racoon","artist":"James Blunt","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/773991-rocky-racoon-chords-by-james-blunt/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/773991?type=chord","rating":4.52312,"votes":30,"content":"Tuning:EADGBE\r\n\r\nThis is how I tend to pick the chords that are used,\r\nyou could always strum them but this is the style he has on the piano.\r\nAlso, the chords above the words aren't\r\nin the exact place that you should change,\r\nit all depends how you sing it, just work it out for yourself.\r\n\r\n    [ch]Am7[/ch]                  [ch]Dm7[/ch]                      [ch]G7[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]E-0---0---0---0--------1---1---1---1---------1---1---1---1-----------|\r\nB-1---1---1---1--------1---1---1---1---------0---0---0---0-----------|\r\nG-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------|\r\nD----------------------0---0---0---0---------------------------------|\r\nA-0---0---0---0------------------------------------------------------|\r\nE--------------------------------------------3---3---3---3-----------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n           [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]E--0-----0-----0----0----|\r\nB--1-----1-1---1----1-1--|\r\nG--0-0---0-----0-0--0----|\r\nD------------------------|\r\nA--3-----3-----2----2----|\r\nE------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am7[/ch]                [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nRocky Racoon, he was a fool unto himself[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G7[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFor he would not swallow, his foolish pride[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am7[/ch]                                    [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nMind you, coming from a little town in Minnesota,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nIt is not the kind of thing a young guy did[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen a fellow went and stole his chick away from him.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am7[/ch]                    [ch]Dm7[/ch] or [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nNow, Rocky Raccoon checked into his room[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G7[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOnly to find Gideon's Bible[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am7[/ch]                 [ch]Dm7[/ch] or [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nRocky had come equipped with a gun[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G7[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTo shoot off the legs of his rival[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am7[/ch]                 [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nHis rival it seems had broken his dreams[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G7[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBy stealing the girl of his fancy.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am7[/ch]                [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nHer name was Magil and she called herself Lil[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G7[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut everyone knew her as Nancy.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am7[/ch]                [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nNow she and her man who called himself Dan[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G7[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWere in the next room at the hoe down[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am7[/ch]                 [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nAnd Rocky burst in and grinning a grin[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G7[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe said Danny Boy this is a showdown[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am7[/ch]                [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nBut Daniel was hot, he drew first and shot[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G7[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd Rocky collapsed in the corner.[/tab]\r\n\r\n(eugh)\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nDa la la dum ba dum da da[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nDa la la dum ba dum da da[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G7[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDa la la dum ba dum da da[/tab]\r\n(eugh)\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am7[/ch]                 [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nThe doctor walked in stinking of gin[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G7[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nProceeded to lie on the table[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am7[/ch]                       [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nThe doctor said \"Rock, you met your match, Son.\"[/tab]\r\n\r\nRocky said, no it's only a scratch\r\n[tab]               [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nI'll be better soon Doc, I'll be better soon.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell come on Rock, come on Rock.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am7[/ch]              [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nRocky Raccoon fell back in his room[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G7[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOnly to find Gideon's Bible[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am7[/ch]               [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nGideon checked out and he left him no doubt[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G7[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTo hell with good Rocky's revival.[/tab]\r\n(yeah)\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nDa la la dum ba dum da da[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nDa la la dum ba dum da da[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G7[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDa la la dum ba dum da da[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nDa la la dum ba dum da da[/tab]\r\n   Dm7                            (start slowing down)\r\nDa la la dum ba dum da da\r\n[tab]  [ch]G7[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]*\r\nDa la la dum ba dum da da[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]*\r\nE-------------------------|\r\nB---------------1---------|\r\nG-----------0-------------|\r\nD-----0--2----------------|\r\nA--3----------------------|\r\nE-------------------------|[/tab]","plain_text":"Tuning:EADGBE\n\nThis is how I tend to pick the chords that are used,\nyou could always strum them but this is the style he has on the piano.\nAlso, the chords above the words aren't\nin the exact place that you should change,\nit all depends how you sing it, just work it out for yourself.\n\n    Am7                  Dm7                      G7\n\n\n\n           C\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(eugh)\n\n\n\n(eugh)\n\n\n\n\n\nRocky said, no it's only a scratch\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(yeah)\n\n\n\n\n   Dm7                            (start slowing down)\nDa la la dum ba dum da da","chords":["Am7","Dm7","G7","E","B","G","D","A","C","D7"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,0,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"Dm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,1]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}