Chords for Old Rosin the Beau
Tempo:
85.8 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
Bm
A
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [D]
[Bm] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[Bm] [D]
[G] [D] I travel this world all [G] over [D] and now to [Bm] another I go.
[D] I know that good quarters are waiting [G] [D] for to welcome O'Rosin the Boat.
For to welcome O'Rosin the [G] Bully Boy, to welcome O [Bm]'Rosin the Boat.
[D] I know that good quarters are waiting [G] [D] for to welcome O'Rosin the Boat.
[G] [D]
[Bm] [D]
[G] [D]
When I'm dead and laid out on the [G] counter, [D] a voice will be heard [Bm] from below.
[D] Saying send down a hog's head of whiskey [G] [D] for to drink with O'Rosin the Boat.
For to drink with O'Rosin the Bully Boy, for to drink with O [Bm]'Rosin the Boat.
[D] Send down a hog's head of [G] whiskey [D] for to drink with O'Rosin the Boat.
[G] [D]
[Bm] [D]
[G] [D]
Now get me a half dozen stout fellows and line them up all in a [Bm] row.
[D] Let them drink out a half gallon bottle to the memory of O'Rosin the Boat.
To the memory of O'Rosin the Boat.
To the memory of O'Rosin the [E] Boat.
Let [D] them drink out a half gallon bottle to the memory [A] of O'Rosin the [D] Boat.
[G] [D] [Bm]
[A] [D]
I feel that old tyrant approaching, [G] that [D] cruel [Bm] remorseless soulful.
[D] I'll lift up my glass in his honor, [G] take a drink with [A] O [D]'Rosin the Boat.
Take a drink!
Take a drink with O'Rosin [G] the Bully Boy, [D] take a drink with O [Bm]'Rosin the Boat.
[D] I'll lift up my glass in his honor, [Bm] take a drink [D] with O'Rosin the Boat.
Take a drink with O [G]'Rosin the Bully Boy, [D] take a drink with O [Bm]'Rosin the [A] Boat.
I'll lift up my glass in his [G] honor, take [D] a drink with O'Rosin the Boat.
[N] Well we're back to Cool White again.
And Cool White of course is probably known for only really one incredibly popular song
that's been revived over and over and it has an interesting background.
He wrote it originally of course for the Ethiopian Serenaders.
It was his minstrel traveling minstrel group in 1844
and it was picked up by the ubiquitous Christie minstrels,
E.P. Christie and the Christie minstrels made it their signature song as they traveled
and of course there was a circuit, a minstrel show circuit
and it might be on one occasion the Charleston gals won't you come [B] out tonight
and then it might be Baltimore gals won't you come out, New York gals won't you come.
Finally they get to the end of the minstrel circuit which was Buffalo, New York
and it became Buffalo gals.
So [D] the
Take a drink with O'Rosin the [G] [D] Boat.
All the music, is going to have [N] it.
[Bm] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[Bm] [D]
[G] [D] I travel this world all [G] over [D] and now to [Bm] another I go.
[D] I know that good quarters are waiting [G] [D] for to welcome O'Rosin the Boat.
For to welcome O'Rosin the [G] Bully Boy, to welcome O [Bm]'Rosin the Boat.
[D] I know that good quarters are waiting [G] [D] for to welcome O'Rosin the Boat.
[G] [D]
[Bm] [D]
[G] [D]
When I'm dead and laid out on the [G] counter, [D] a voice will be heard [Bm] from below.
[D] Saying send down a hog's head of whiskey [G] [D] for to drink with O'Rosin the Boat.
For to drink with O'Rosin the Bully Boy, for to drink with O [Bm]'Rosin the Boat.
[D] Send down a hog's head of [G] whiskey [D] for to drink with O'Rosin the Boat.
[G] [D]
[Bm] [D]
[G] [D]
Now get me a half dozen stout fellows and line them up all in a [Bm] row.
[D] Let them drink out a half gallon bottle to the memory of O'Rosin the Boat.
To the memory of O'Rosin the Boat.
To the memory of O'Rosin the [E] Boat.
Let [D] them drink out a half gallon bottle to the memory [A] of O'Rosin the [D] Boat.
[G] [D] [Bm]
[A] [D]
I feel that old tyrant approaching, [G] that [D] cruel [Bm] remorseless soulful.
[D] I'll lift up my glass in his honor, [G] take a drink with [A] O [D]'Rosin the Boat.
Take a drink!
Take a drink with O'Rosin [G] the Bully Boy, [D] take a drink with O [Bm]'Rosin the Boat.
[D] I'll lift up my glass in his honor, [Bm] take a drink [D] with O'Rosin the Boat.
Take a drink with O [G]'Rosin the Bully Boy, [D] take a drink with O [Bm]'Rosin the [A] Boat.
I'll lift up my glass in his [G] honor, take [D] a drink with O'Rosin the Boat.
[N] Well we're back to Cool White again.
And Cool White of course is probably known for only really one incredibly popular song
that's been revived over and over and it has an interesting background.
He wrote it originally of course for the Ethiopian Serenaders.
It was his minstrel traveling minstrel group in 1844
and it was picked up by the ubiquitous Christie minstrels,
E.P. Christie and the Christie minstrels made it their signature song as they traveled
and of course there was a circuit, a minstrel show circuit
and it might be on one occasion the Charleston gals won't you come [B] out tonight
and then it might be Baltimore gals won't you come out, New York gals won't you come.
Finally they get to the end of the minstrel circuit which was Buffalo, New York
and it became Buffalo gals.
So [D] the
Take a drink with O'Rosin the [G] [D] Boat.
All the music, is going to have [N] it.
Key:
D
G
Bm
A
E
D
G
Bm
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] I _ _ _ _ travel this world all [G] over [D] and now to [Bm] another I go.
[D] I know that good quarters are waiting [G] [D] for to welcome O'Rosin the Boat.
For to welcome O'Rosin the [G] Bully Boy, to welcome O [Bm]'Rosin the Boat.
[D] I know that good quarters are waiting [G] [D] for to welcome O'Rosin the Boat. _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ When I'm dead and laid out on the [G] counter, [D] a voice will be heard [Bm] from below.
[D] Saying send down a hog's head of whiskey [G] [D] for to drink with O'Rosin the Boat.
For to drink with O'Rosin the Bully Boy, for to drink with O [Bm]'Rosin the Boat.
[D] Send down a hog's head of [G] whiskey [D] for to drink with O'Rosin the Boat. _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ Now get me a half dozen stout fellows and line them up all in a [Bm] row.
[D] Let them drink out a half gallon bottle to the memory of O'Rosin the Boat.
To the memory of O'Rosin the Boat.
To the memory of O'Rosin the [E] Boat.
Let [D] them drink out a half gallon bottle to the memory [A] of O'Rosin the [D] Boat. _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ I feel that old tyrant approaching, [G] that [D] cruel [Bm] remorseless soulful.
_ [D] I'll lift up my glass in his honor, [G] take a drink with [A] O [D]'Rosin the Boat.
Take a drink!
Take a drink with O'Rosin [G] the Bully Boy, [D] take a drink with O [Bm]'Rosin the Boat.
[D] I'll lift up my glass in his honor, [Bm] take a drink [D] with O'Rosin the Boat.
Take a drink with O [G]'Rosin the Bully Boy, [D] take a drink with O [Bm]'Rosin the [A] Boat.
I'll lift up my glass in his [G] honor, take _ [D] a drink with O'Rosin the _ Boat. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[N] Well _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ we're back to Cool White again. _
And Cool White of course is probably known for only really one incredibly popular song
that's been revived over and over and it has an interesting background.
He wrote it originally of course for the Ethiopian Serenaders.
It was his minstrel traveling minstrel group in 1844
and it was picked up by the ubiquitous Christie minstrels,
E.P. Christie and the Christie minstrels made it their signature song as they traveled
and of course there was a circuit, a minstrel show circuit
and it might be on one occasion the Charleston gals won't you come [B] out tonight
and then it might be Baltimore gals won't you come out, New York gals won't you come.
Finally they get to the end of the minstrel circuit which was Buffalo, New York
and it became Buffalo gals.
So [D] the
Take a drink with O'Rosin the _ [G] [D] Boat. _
_ _ All the music, is going to have [N] it. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] I _ _ _ _ travel this world all [G] over [D] and now to [Bm] another I go.
[D] I know that good quarters are waiting [G] [D] for to welcome O'Rosin the Boat.
For to welcome O'Rosin the [G] Bully Boy, to welcome O [Bm]'Rosin the Boat.
[D] I know that good quarters are waiting [G] [D] for to welcome O'Rosin the Boat. _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ When I'm dead and laid out on the [G] counter, [D] a voice will be heard [Bm] from below.
[D] Saying send down a hog's head of whiskey [G] [D] for to drink with O'Rosin the Boat.
For to drink with O'Rosin the Bully Boy, for to drink with O [Bm]'Rosin the Boat.
[D] Send down a hog's head of [G] whiskey [D] for to drink with O'Rosin the Boat. _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ Now get me a half dozen stout fellows and line them up all in a [Bm] row.
[D] Let them drink out a half gallon bottle to the memory of O'Rosin the Boat.
To the memory of O'Rosin the Boat.
To the memory of O'Rosin the [E] Boat.
Let [D] them drink out a half gallon bottle to the memory [A] of O'Rosin the [D] Boat. _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ I feel that old tyrant approaching, [G] that [D] cruel [Bm] remorseless soulful.
_ [D] I'll lift up my glass in his honor, [G] take a drink with [A] O [D]'Rosin the Boat.
Take a drink!
Take a drink with O'Rosin [G] the Bully Boy, [D] take a drink with O [Bm]'Rosin the Boat.
[D] I'll lift up my glass in his honor, [Bm] take a drink [D] with O'Rosin the Boat.
Take a drink with O [G]'Rosin the Bully Boy, [D] take a drink with O [Bm]'Rosin the [A] Boat.
I'll lift up my glass in his [G] honor, take _ [D] a drink with O'Rosin the _ Boat. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[N] Well _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ we're back to Cool White again. _
And Cool White of course is probably known for only really one incredibly popular song
that's been revived over and over and it has an interesting background.
He wrote it originally of course for the Ethiopian Serenaders.
It was his minstrel traveling minstrel group in 1844
and it was picked up by the ubiquitous Christie minstrels,
E.P. Christie and the Christie minstrels made it their signature song as they traveled
and of course there was a circuit, a minstrel show circuit
and it might be on one occasion the Charleston gals won't you come [B] out tonight
and then it might be Baltimore gals won't you come out, New York gals won't you come.
Finally they get to the end of the minstrel circuit which was Buffalo, New York
and it became Buffalo gals.
So [D] the
Take a drink with O'Rosin the _ [G] [D] Boat. _
_ _ All the music, is going to have [N] it. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _