Doc and Merle Watson - Red Rocking Chair Chords

Tempo:
131.6 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Cm

C

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Doc and Merle Watson - Red Rocking Chair chords
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[C] [D] [Eb] [Cm]
[Eb] [Cm]
Pull [Eb] back the curtain, [Cm] let me see the sun It's been [Eb] like a long rainy day
I slave and I try, but you grumble [Cm] and you cry And [Eb] we can't live together this [Cm] way, Lord, Lord
And [Eb] we can't live together [Cm] this way
I [Eb]
[Cm] [Eb]
[Cm] [Eb]
[Cm] [Eb] [Cm]
[Eb] [Cm]
[Eb] set you in the shade, give you [Cm] every dime I made What [Eb] can a poor boy do?
Yes, I [Cm] work every [Eb] day and you throw it all away I just can't make a living for you, [Cm] Lord, Lord
[Eb] And I can't make a living [Cm] for you
[Eb]
[Cm]
[Eb] [Cm]
[Eb] [Cm]
I've got [Eb] no use for the [Cm] red rock and juice [Eb] I've got no sugar baby now
And since she's been gone, Lord, I sing this lonesome song Got no one to rock cradle [Cm] for me now, Lord, Lord
Got [Eb] no one to rock cradle [Cm] for me now
[Eb] [Cm] [Eb]
[Cm] [Eb]
[Cm] [Eb] [Cm]
[Eb] [Cm]
[N]
Key:  
Eb
12341116
Cm
13421113
C
3211
D
1321
Eb
12341116
Cm
13421113
C
3211
D
1321
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To learn Doc & Merle Watson - Red Rocking Chair chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: Eb, Cm and Eb. Kick off your practice at a gentle 65 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 132 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: E Major.

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[C] _ [D] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ Pull [Eb] back the curtain, [Cm] let me see the sun It's been [Eb] like a long rainy _ day
I slave and I try, but you grumble [Cm] and you cry And [Eb] we can't live together this [Cm] way, Lord, Lord
And [Eb] we can't live together [Cm] this way
_ _ I [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [Eb] set you in the shade, give you [Cm] every dime I made What [Eb] can a poor boy do?
Yes, I [Cm] work every [Eb] day and you throw it all away I just can't make a living for you, [Cm] Lord, Lord
[Eb] And I can't make a living [Cm] for you _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ I've got [Eb] no use for the [Cm] red rock and juice [Eb] I've got no sugar baby now
And since she's been gone, Lord, I sing this lonesome song Got no one to rock cradle [Cm] for me now, Lord, Lord
Got [Eb] no one to rock cradle [Cm] for me now
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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