Chords for Pete Seegar - It Takes A Worried Man
Tempo:
101.75 bpm
Chords used:
F
Bb
D
C
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Jam Along & Learn...
Yeah, listen, we've got a special place out here for you, and I know you know how you like to get the audience to sing
Maybe some of you know it
Takes a red man to sing a red song
to sing [A] a red song
to sing a red song
But I won't be worried
I cross the river and I lay down to sleep
I cross the river I lay [Dm] down to sleep
Maybe some of you know it
Takes a red man to sing a red song
to sing [A] a red song
to sing a red song
But I won't be worried
I cross the river and I lay down to sleep
I cross the river I lay [Dm] down to sleep
100% ➙ 102BPM
F
Bb
D
C
A
F
Bb
D
Yeah, listen, we've got a special place out here for you, and I know you know how you like to get the audience to sing
Along with you.
How about it? _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Maybe some of you know it _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Takes a red man to sing a red song
Takes a [Bb] red man to sing [A] a red song
Takes a red man to sing a red song
[D] Where it long
_ [Gm]
But I won't be worried
[F] _ _ _ When I cross the river and I lay down to sleep
[Bb] When I cross the river I lay [Dm] down to sleep
[D] When I cross [A] the river [F] and I lay down to sleep [Bb] when I woke up I
Had shackles on my [F] feet.
Hey, you know some of you know this song just as well as I do
No sense me hollering the head off all by myself
_ Kind of hum along with me tap your feet one
[A] _
Don't get like your neighbor.
Look at you peculiarly
Digging in the ribs and [F] doesn't sing into it takes a red man try to sing _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [F] _ _ It's on I don't hear you
Links of chain around my [Bb] leg
_ _ Chain [F] around my leg
Chain _ _ around my [D] leg on each [C] link _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ [Bb] Oh _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ [F] _ _ _ Sounds good when you're joining
_ You know these old songs.
They're never gonna die out
_ _ This song is a whole human race
_ Cross that river.
I fell fast asleep.
I woke up with shackles on my feet
_ _ _ That's everybody's history
_ Across the ocean.
We thought we solved all our problems
_ _ You have that revolution you get that home you get that job you think you solved all your problems
Cross that river and found you got shackles on your feet
_ And who's the judge?
_ Is it some old guy 74 years old with black robes?
_ _ Might be the young judge in the old or the poor judge in the rich
_ _ But you no matter what mistakes we ever made
Still got a last verse that holds out some hope
_ Who can live without hope it says?
Well look down the track just as far as I could see
[Bb] I look down the track just as far as [F] I could see
I look down the track just as far as I could see little baby
_ _ Was waving at me _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ Oh
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ You
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
Along with you.
How about it? _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Maybe some of you know it _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Takes a red man to sing a red song
Takes a [Bb] red man to sing [A] a red song
Takes a red man to sing a red song
[D] Where it long
_ [Gm]
But I won't be worried
[F] _ _ _ When I cross the river and I lay down to sleep
[Bb] When I cross the river I lay [Dm] down to sleep
[D] When I cross [A] the river [F] and I lay down to sleep [Bb] when I woke up I
Had shackles on my [F] feet.
Hey, you know some of you know this song just as well as I do
No sense me hollering the head off all by myself
_ Kind of hum along with me tap your feet one
[A] _
Don't get like your neighbor.
Look at you peculiarly
Digging in the ribs and [F] doesn't sing into it takes a red man try to sing _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [F] _ _ It's on I don't hear you
Links of chain around my [Bb] leg
_ _ Chain [F] around my leg
Chain _ _ around my [D] leg on each [C] link _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ [Bb] Oh _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ [F] _ _ _ Sounds good when you're joining
_ You know these old songs.
They're never gonna die out
_ _ This song is a whole human race
_ Cross that river.
I fell fast asleep.
I woke up with shackles on my feet
_ _ _ That's everybody's history
_ Across the ocean.
We thought we solved all our problems
_ _ You have that revolution you get that home you get that job you think you solved all your problems
Cross that river and found you got shackles on your feet
_ And who's the judge?
_ Is it some old guy 74 years old with black robes?
_ _ Might be the young judge in the old or the poor judge in the rich
_ _ But you no matter what mistakes we ever made
Still got a last verse that holds out some hope
_ Who can live without hope it says?
Well look down the track just as far as I could see
[Bb] I look down the track just as far as [F] I could see
I look down the track just as far as I could see little baby
_ _ Was waving at me _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ Oh
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ You
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _