{"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":804697,"song":"Take Em Away","artist":"Old Crow Medicine Show","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/804697-take-em-away-chords-by-old-crow-medicine-show/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/804697?type=chord","rating":4.69595,"votes":481,"content":"Capo on 2nd fret\r\n\r\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TzIetXVKjf8\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\n Take 'em away, take 'em away, Lord[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Take away these chains from me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch]\r\n My heart is broken 'cause my spirit's not free[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Lord, take away these chains from me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSome bird feathers are too bright to be caged[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI know I'm not that colorful but a bird just the same[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nOpen up your gate now let me put down my load[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo I can feel at ease and go back to my home[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\n Take 'em away, take 'em away, Lord[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Take away these chains from me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch]\r\n My heart is broken 'cause my spirit's not free[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Lord, take away these chains from me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSun beatin' down my legs can't seem to stand[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThere's a boss man at a turnrow with a rifle in his hand[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]F[/ch]\r\n I've got nine children, nothin' in the pan[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy wife she died hungry while I was plowin' land[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\n Take 'em away, take 'em away, Lord[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Take away these chains from me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch]\r\n My heart is broken 'cause my spirit's not free[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Lord, take away these chains from me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nCan't see when I go to work, can't see when I get off[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\n How do you expect a man not to get lost[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]F[/ch]                       \r\nEvery year I just keep getting deeper in debt[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIf there's a happy day, Lord, I haven't seen one yet[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\n Take 'em away, take 'em away, Lord[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Take away these chains from me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch]\r\n My heart is broken 'cause my spirit's not free[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Lord, take away these chains from me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nLand that I love is the land that I'm workin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut it's hard to love it all the time when your back is a-hurtin'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]                   \r\n Gettin' too old now to push this here plow[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Please let me lay down so I can look at the clouds[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\n Take 'em away, take 'em away, Lord[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Take away these chains from me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch]\r\n My heart is broken 'cause my spirit's not free[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Lord, take away these chains from me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe land that I know is where two rivers collide[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe Brazos, the Navaso and the big blue sky[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nFlood plains, freight trains, watermelon vines [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                                   [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOf any place on God’s green earth, this is where I choose to die [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\n Take 'em away, take 'em away, Lord[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Take away these chains from me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch]\r\n My heart is broken 'cause my spirit's not free[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Lord, take away these chains from me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]","plain_text":"Capo on 2nd fret\n\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TzIetXVKjf8\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nF  C  G  C  F  C  G  C\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\n[Instrumental]\nF  C  G  C  F  C  G  C\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nF  C  G  C  F  C  G  C","chords":["C","F","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}