Gillian Welch & David Rawlings - Wrecking Ball Chords
Tempo:
135.75 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
Bm
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Alright, I think we better bring out our friends now.
Welcome to the show, back to the show.
While they're setting [Ab] up their microphones and what not,
[Gm]
[E] I want to tell you how much fun we've been having doing these shows with them.
And [F] if you haven't heard their record, it's really [Eb] great.
You can probably get a [A] copy out in the lobby or something.
It's called OCMS, right?
[F]
Old Crow Medicine Show, [C] OCMS.
That's what it's called.
[D] Dave produced it.
And I play drums on it.
And I'm completely [Bb] impartial.
[A] [F] It's really great.
[D] [Abm]
Okay, we're going to try this.
This will be the highly rehearsed portion of the [D] show.
[C]
[A] [E]
[D]
[D]
Alright, we're going to give you some track play.
[A]
[D]
[G]
[D] [A]
[A] [G]
[D]
[Bm] I'm ready
[D] for [G] the war
[A]
Like a wrecking [D] ball
I've been there, [G] on that road [A] soon
I've been [A]
there, [G] and I'll [D] miss you
[G] The days are rough, and it's [D] all quite dim
[Bm] But my [A] mind cuts [D] [G] through
Like
[Bm] [A] a [D] wrecking [D] ball
[G] [D] I'm
[Bm] just a little dead [D]
[G] head
Who [D] is watching?
[G] Who is watching?
[G] [D] I'm
[Bm] just a little dead head
[G] [D] Fallen down and hooked up on scholarship
I [A] got tired [G] of my [D] every slip
And I just wanna [D] be in the pocket
Where [Bm] the [A] needle [A] [G] and the cord
[Bm] [A] Like a [D] wrecking ball
[G] [D]
[A]
[G] [D]
[G]
[D]
[Bm]
[G]
[Bm] [A]
[D]
And that melted dollar, [G] the [D] sandwalking
[A] She showed me colors that [G] I've never [D]
seen
[G] And drank a bottle [D] of rock tea
[Bm] And let [A]
it [G] soar
[Bm] [A] Like a [D] wrecking [D] ball
[G] I'm just [Bm] a little dead [D] [G] head
[D] Who is watching?
[G] Who is watching?
I'm [Bm] just a little dead head
[G] With too [D] much trouble for me [D] to share
[A] Oh, but I'm [G] glad that I'm here
[D] [G] We were riding high until [D] the 89th wave
We [Bm] could stand [A] across the sky [G] and laugh
[E] [Bm]
[A] Like a [D] wrecking ball
[G]
[A]
[G]
[D] [G]
[D]
[Bm]
[A] [G]
[Bm]
[D]
[Am]
[G]
[A]
Welcome to the show, back to the show.
While they're setting [Ab] up their microphones and what not,
[Gm]
[E] I want to tell you how much fun we've been having doing these shows with them.
And [F] if you haven't heard their record, it's really [Eb] great.
You can probably get a [A] copy out in the lobby or something.
It's called OCMS, right?
[F]
Old Crow Medicine Show, [C] OCMS.
That's what it's called.
[D] Dave produced it.
And I play drums on it.
And I'm completely [Bb] impartial.
[A] [F] It's really great.
[D] [Abm]
Okay, we're going to try this.
This will be the highly rehearsed portion of the [D] show.
[C]
[A] [E]
[D]
[D]
Alright, we're going to give you some track play.
[A]
[D]
[G]
[D] [A]
[A] [G]
[D]
[Bm] I'm ready
[D] for [G] the war
[A]
Like a wrecking [D] ball
I've been there, [G] on that road [A] soon
I've been [A]
there, [G] and I'll [D] miss you
[G] The days are rough, and it's [D] all quite dim
[Bm] But my [A] mind cuts [D] [G] through
Like
[Bm] [A] a [D] wrecking [D] ball
[G] [D] I'm
[Bm] just a little dead [D]
[G] head
Who [D] is watching?
[G] Who is watching?
[G] [D] I'm
[Bm] just a little dead head
[G] [D] Fallen down and hooked up on scholarship
I [A] got tired [G] of my [D] every slip
And I just wanna [D] be in the pocket
Where [Bm] the [A] needle [A] [G] and the cord
[Bm] [A] Like a [D] wrecking ball
[G] [D]
[A]
[G] [D]
[G]
[D]
[Bm]
[G]
[Bm] [A]
[D]
And that melted dollar, [G] the [D] sandwalking
[A] She showed me colors that [G] I've never [D]
seen
[G] And drank a bottle [D] of rock tea
[Bm] And let [A]
it [G] soar
[Bm] [A] Like a [D] wrecking [D] ball
[G] I'm just [Bm] a little dead [D] [G] head
[D] Who is watching?
[G] Who is watching?
I'm [Bm] just a little dead head
[G] With too [D] much trouble for me [D] to share
[A] Oh, but I'm [G] glad that I'm here
[D] [G] We were riding high until [D] the 89th wave
We [Bm] could stand [A] across the sky [G] and laugh
[E] [Bm]
[A] Like a [D] wrecking ball
[G]
[A]
[G]
[D] [G]
[D]
[Bm]
[A] [G]
[Bm]
[D]
[Am]
[G]
[A]
Key:
D
G
A
Bm
E
D
G
A
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Alright, I think we better bring out our friends now. _ _
_ _ Welcome to the show, back to the show.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ While they're _ _ setting [Ab] up their microphones and what not,
_ [Gm] _ _
[E] I want to tell you how much fun we've been having doing these shows with them.
_ And [F] if you haven't heard their record, it's really [Eb] great.
_ You can probably get a [A] copy out in the lobby or something.
It's called _ _ OCMS, right?
[F] _
Old Crow Medicine Show, [C] _ OCMS. _
That's what it's called.
[D] Dave produced it.
_ And I play drums on it.
_ _ _ And I'm completely [Bb] impartial.
[A] _ [F] It's really great. _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _
Okay, we're going to try this.
This will be the highly rehearsed portion of the [D] show. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Alright, we're going to give you some track play.
[A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] I'm ready _
[D] for _ [G] the _ _ war
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A]
Like a wrecking [D] _ ball _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I've been there, [G] on that road _ _ [A] soon
_ _ _ I've been [A]
there, [G] and I'll [D] miss you
_ [G] The _ days are rough, and it's [D] all _ quite dim
_ [Bm] But my [A] mind cuts [D] _ [G] through
_ _ Like _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] a _ [D] wrecking _ [D] ball _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] I'm _
_ [Bm] just a little dead [D] _
[G] head
_ Who [D] is watching?
_ [G] _ _ Who is watching? _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] I'm _
_ [Bm] just a little dead head
[G] _ _ _ [D] Fallen down and hooked up on scholarship
_ I _ [A] _ _ got _ tired [G] of my [D] every _ slip
_ And I just wanna [D] be in the pocket _
Where [Bm] the _ _ [A] _ needle [A] [G] and the cord _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] Like a [D] wrecking _ _ ball _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ And that melted dollar, _ [G] the _ _ [D] _ sandwalking
_ _ [A] She showed me _ colors that [G] I've never _ [D] _ _
seen
_ [G] _ And drank a bottle [D] of rock _ tea _
_ [Bm] And let _ [A] _
it [G] _ soar _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] Like a [D] wrecking _ [D] ball _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ I'm _ just [Bm] _ a little dead _ [D] [G] head
_ [D] Who is watching?
_ _ [G] _ Who is watching? _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I'm [Bm] just a little dead head
[G] _ With too [D] much trouble _ _ for me [D] to share
_ _ _ [A] Oh, but I'm [G] glad that I'm here
[D] _ _ _ [G] We were riding high until [D] the _ 89th _ wave
We [Bm] could stand [A] across the sky [G] and laugh
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[A] Like a [D] wrecking _ ball
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Alright, I think we better bring out our friends now. _ _
_ _ Welcome to the show, back to the show.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ While they're _ _ setting [Ab] up their microphones and what not,
_ [Gm] _ _
[E] I want to tell you how much fun we've been having doing these shows with them.
_ And [F] if you haven't heard their record, it's really [Eb] great.
_ You can probably get a [A] copy out in the lobby or something.
It's called _ _ OCMS, right?
[F] _
Old Crow Medicine Show, [C] _ OCMS. _
That's what it's called.
[D] Dave produced it.
_ And I play drums on it.
_ _ _ And I'm completely [Bb] impartial.
[A] _ [F] It's really great. _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _
Okay, we're going to try this.
This will be the highly rehearsed portion of the [D] show. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Alright, we're going to give you some track play.
[A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] I'm ready _
[D] for _ [G] the _ _ war
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A]
Like a wrecking [D] _ ball _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I've been there, [G] on that road _ _ [A] soon
_ _ _ I've been [A]
there, [G] and I'll [D] miss you
_ [G] The _ days are rough, and it's [D] all _ quite dim
_ [Bm] But my [A] mind cuts [D] _ [G] through
_ _ Like _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] a _ [D] wrecking _ [D] ball _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] I'm _
_ [Bm] just a little dead [D] _
[G] head
_ Who [D] is watching?
_ [G] _ _ Who is watching? _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] I'm _
_ [Bm] just a little dead head
[G] _ _ _ [D] Fallen down and hooked up on scholarship
_ I _ [A] _ _ got _ tired [G] of my [D] every _ slip
_ And I just wanna [D] be in the pocket _
Where [Bm] the _ _ [A] _ needle [A] [G] and the cord _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] Like a [D] wrecking _ _ ball _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ And that melted dollar, _ [G] the _ _ [D] _ sandwalking
_ _ [A] She showed me _ colors that [G] I've never _ [D] _ _
seen
_ [G] _ And drank a bottle [D] of rock _ tea _
_ [Bm] And let _ [A] _
it [G] _ soar _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] Like a [D] wrecking _ [D] ball _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ I'm _ just [Bm] _ a little dead _ [D] [G] head
_ [D] Who is watching?
_ _ [G] _ Who is watching? _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I'm [Bm] just a little dead head
[G] _ With too [D] much trouble _ _ for me [D] to share
_ _ _ [A] Oh, but I'm [G] glad that I'm here
[D] _ _ _ [G] We were riding high until [D] the _ 89th _ wave
We [Bm] could stand [A] across the sky [G] and laugh
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[A] Like a [D] wrecking _ ball
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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