{"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":862287,"song":"James River Blues","artist":"Old Crow Medicine Show","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/862287-james-river-blues-chords-by-old-crow-medicine-show/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/862287?type=chord","rating":4.82665,"votes":101,"content":"On the album Big Iron World this is played with a capo on the third fret.\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   James River blues[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI just heard the awful news[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI could steer around the rocks[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut they're bustin' down the docks[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   James River blues[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat train came on through[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the work's gotten slow[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow where's a boat man to go?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]             [ch]Bm[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI think I'll float on down[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bm[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo Richmond town[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey don't need us anymore[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nHaulin' freight from shore to shore[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat big iron hauls much more[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThan we ever could before[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI've seen good men going wrong[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI've seen bad ones get it right[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAs that river rolls along[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'll be stepping out tonight[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOn the cool flow[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFloatin' down, down below[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe bridge to the water's edge[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFrom the ridge to the ledge[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFrom the hills to the sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI'll become a memory[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nJames River Blues[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nJames River Blues[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nJames River Blues[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]","plain_text":"On the album Big Iron World this is played with a capo on the third fret.\n\n\n[Intro]\nBm   G\nBm   G A\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD    G\nD    G\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD    G\nD    G\nD    G\nBm   G\nBm   G A\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD    G\nBm   G\nBm   G A D","chords":["Bm","G","A","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"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]}}}