Chords for Reeltime Travelers, "Higher Rock," Suwanee Springfest 3-25-2003
Tempo:
150 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
E
G
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[N]
[A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A] Mary, we [D]
dove [A] for me.
Mary, we dove for me.
You reach for the higher rock, [E] then you reach [A] for me.
Salt of Daniel, come play for me.
Salt of Daniel, come play for me.
[D]
Trouble in [A] my one-luck may be.
[D] [A] You reach for the higher [E] rock, then you reach for [A] me.
Rocking hand won't let you be.
Rocking hand won't let you be.
[D] [A]
Helping hand does such a thing.
You reach for the higher rock, [E] then you reach for [A] me.
Call man say, he's got a deal for me.
Call man say, he's got a deal for me.
That black gold a-choking me.
You reach for the higher [E] rock, then you reach [A]
for me.
Shackle and chain
[D] [A] can't settle me.
[D] [A] Shackle and chain can't settle me.
[D]
[A] Been strong enough
[D] on a [A] dogwood tree.
[D] [A] You reach for the higher [E] rock, then you reach for me.
[A]
Gilded cage is a treachery.
Gilded cage is a treachery.
[D] Hard [A] gold holds a cage.
You reach for the higher rock, then [E] you reach for [A] me.
[D]
[Bb]
[Em]
[E]
[Em] Thank you.
[E] That's a song written by Martha Scanlon over [Gb] there
on the Gibson [G] guitar and the cowboy [F] boots.
[G]
On the bass, that's Travis Stewart.
[D]
[B] [G] [Ab] On the banjo, that's Roy [E] Andrade.
[A]
[D] [F] On [Ab] the fiddle and dance, [B] that's Heidi Andrade.
[Em] [Am]
[C] [A] On the mandolin, that's Thomas [G] Sneed.
[Em] [G]
Thank you [Ab] very much.
[G] We've got time for one more.
I'm glad you guys are in such good spirits.
[Ab] You want to thank [Gb] all the folks, Beth and Randy, for having us.
It's so cool to come to [E] these things and see all [Eb] our friends.
It's totally [D] inspiring, and it's a great way to start [C] the spring.
Bless [F] them for all their hard work, and love all the bands.
Great music [Db] fans down here.
Thanks so much.
[F] There's a table over there with our CDs,
and we'll be hanging out [D] there after our set.
If you want to [E] come by, you can steal our autograph.
I think they're up to 33 cents on eBay,
so you want to collect those while you can.
Do [G] that.
If you want a T-shirt, there's a couple out in the [Eb] van.
Maybe we can take you out there and dress you,
or you can get on the Internet and do that.
[G] Anyway, really great to see all the [Em] friends.
Best wishes to Vassar [E] Clemmons and all those folks,
and we'll look forward to seeing you folks.
I'm glad we got to play for you.
Thank you.
[Em]
[A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A] Mary, we [D]
dove [A] for me.
Mary, we dove for me.
You reach for the higher rock, [E] then you reach [A] for me.
Salt of Daniel, come play for me.
Salt of Daniel, come play for me.
[D]
Trouble in [A] my one-luck may be.
[D] [A] You reach for the higher [E] rock, then you reach for [A] me.
Rocking hand won't let you be.
Rocking hand won't let you be.
[D] [A]
Helping hand does such a thing.
You reach for the higher rock, [E] then you reach for [A] me.
Call man say, he's got a deal for me.
Call man say, he's got a deal for me.
That black gold a-choking me.
You reach for the higher [E] rock, then you reach [A]
for me.
Shackle and chain
[D] [A] can't settle me.
[D] [A] Shackle and chain can't settle me.
[D]
[A] Been strong enough
[D] on a [A] dogwood tree.
[D] [A] You reach for the higher [E] rock, then you reach for me.
[A]
Gilded cage is a treachery.
Gilded cage is a treachery.
[D] Hard [A] gold holds a cage.
You reach for the higher rock, then [E] you reach for [A] me.
[D]
[Bb]
[Em]
[E]
[Em] Thank you.
[E] That's a song written by Martha Scanlon over [Gb] there
on the Gibson [G] guitar and the cowboy [F] boots.
[G]
On the bass, that's Travis Stewart.
[D]
[B] [G] [Ab] On the banjo, that's Roy [E] Andrade.
[A]
[D] [F] On [Ab] the fiddle and dance, [B] that's Heidi Andrade.
[Em] [Am]
[C] [A] On the mandolin, that's Thomas [G] Sneed.
[Em] [G]
Thank you [Ab] very much.
[G] We've got time for one more.
I'm glad you guys are in such good spirits.
[Ab] You want to thank [Gb] all the folks, Beth and Randy, for having us.
It's so cool to come to [E] these things and see all [Eb] our friends.
It's totally [D] inspiring, and it's a great way to start [C] the spring.
Bless [F] them for all their hard work, and love all the bands.
Great music [Db] fans down here.
Thanks so much.
[F] There's a table over there with our CDs,
and we'll be hanging out [D] there after our set.
If you want to [E] come by, you can steal our autograph.
I think they're up to 33 cents on eBay,
so you want to collect those while you can.
Do [G] that.
If you want a T-shirt, there's a couple out in the [Eb] van.
Maybe we can take you out there and dress you,
or you can get on the Internet and do that.
[G] Anyway, really great to see all the [Em] friends.
Best wishes to Vassar [E] Clemmons and all those folks,
and we'll look forward to seeing you folks.
I'm glad we got to play for you.
Thank you.
[Em]
Key:
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_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] Mary, we _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
dove [A] for me. _ _ _ _ _
_ Mary, _ we _ _ _ _ dove for me. _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ You reach for the higher rock, [E] then you reach [A] for me. _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ Salt of Daniel, _ _ _ _ _ come play for me. _
_ Salt _ _ of Daniel, _ _ _ _ _ _ come play for me.
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Trouble in [A] my _ _ _ _ _ one-luck may be. _ _ _
[D] _ _ [A] You reach for the higher [E] rock, then you reach for [A] me. _ _
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Rocking _ hand _ _ _ won't let you be. _ _ _ _
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Rocking _ hand won't let you be. _
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Helping _ _ _ _ hand does such a thing. _ _ _ _ _
You reach for the higher rock, [E] then you reach for [A] me. _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ Call man say, _ _ _ _ he's got a deal for me. _ _ _ _
Call man _ say, _ _ _ he's got a deal for _ me. _
_ _ That black _ gold _ _ _ _ a-choking me.
_ _ _ _ You reach for the higher [E] rock, then you reach [A]
for me. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ Shackle and chain _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [A] can't settle me.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] Shackle and chain _ _ _ _ can't settle _ me.
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[A] Been strong _ enough _ _
[D] _ on a [A] dogwood tree. _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] You reach for the higher [E] rock, then you reach for me.
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Gilded _ cage _ _ _ is a _ treachery. _ _
_ _ _ Gilded _ _ cage _ _ is a _ _ treachery.
_ _ _ _ [D] Hard [A] gold _ _ _ _ _ _ holds a cage. _ _ _ _
You reach for the higher rock, then [E] you reach for [A] me. _ _ _
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_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] Thank you.
[E] That's a song written by Martha Scanlon over [Gb] there
on the Gibson [G] guitar and the cowboy [F] boots.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ On the bass, that's Travis Stewart.
_ [D] _
_ [B] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Ab] On the banjo, that's Roy [E] Andrade.
_ _ _ _ [A] _
[D] _ _ _ [F] On [Ab] the fiddle and dance, [B] that's Heidi Andrade.
_ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [A] On the mandolin, that's Thomas [G] Sneed.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Thank you [Ab] very much.
[G] We've got time for one more.
I'm glad you guys are in such good spirits.
[Ab] You want to thank _ [Gb] all the folks, Beth and Randy, for having us.
It's so cool to come to [E] these things and see all [Eb] our friends.
It's totally [D] inspiring, and it's a great way to start [C] the spring.
Bless [F] them for all their hard work, and love all the bands.
Great music [Db] fans down here.
Thanks so much.
[F] There's a table over there with our CDs,
and we'll be hanging out [D] there after our set.
If you want to [E] come by, you can steal our autograph.
I think they're up to 33 cents on eBay,
so you want to collect those while you can.
_ _ Do [G] that.
If you want a T-shirt, there's a couple out in the [Eb] van.
Maybe we can take you out there and dress you,
or you can get on the Internet and do that.
_ _ [G] Anyway, really great to see all the [Em] friends.
Best wishes to Vassar [E] Clemmons and all those folks,
and we'll look forward to seeing you folks.
I'm glad we got to play for you.
Thank you.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] Mary, we _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
dove [A] for me. _ _ _ _ _
_ Mary, _ we _ _ _ _ dove for me. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ You reach for the higher rock, [E] then you reach [A] for me. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Salt of Daniel, _ _ _ _ _ come play for me. _
_ Salt _ _ of Daniel, _ _ _ _ _ _ come play for me.
_ _ _ _ [D]
Trouble in [A] my _ _ _ _ _ one-luck may be. _ _ _
[D] _ _ [A] You reach for the higher [E] rock, then you reach for [A] me. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Rocking _ hand _ _ _ won't let you be. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Rocking _ hand won't let you be. _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A]
Helping _ _ _ _ hand does such a thing. _ _ _ _ _
You reach for the higher rock, [E] then you reach for [A] me. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Call man say, _ _ _ _ he's got a deal for me. _ _ _ _
Call man _ say, _ _ _ he's got a deal for _ me. _
_ _ That black _ gold _ _ _ _ a-choking me.
_ _ _ _ You reach for the higher [E] rock, then you reach [A]
for me. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Shackle and chain _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [A] can't settle me.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] Shackle and chain _ _ _ _ can't settle _ me.
_ _ _ [D] _
[A] Been strong _ enough _ _
[D] _ on a [A] dogwood tree. _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] You reach for the higher [E] rock, then you reach for me.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Gilded _ cage _ _ _ is a _ treachery. _ _
_ _ _ Gilded _ _ cage _ _ is a _ _ treachery.
_ _ _ _ [D] Hard [A] gold _ _ _ _ _ _ holds a cage. _ _ _ _
You reach for the higher rock, then [E] you reach for [A] me. _ _ _
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_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] Thank you.
[E] That's a song written by Martha Scanlon over [Gb] there
on the Gibson [G] guitar and the cowboy [F] boots.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ On the bass, that's Travis Stewart.
_ [D] _
_ [B] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Ab] On the banjo, that's Roy [E] Andrade.
_ _ _ _ [A] _
[D] _ _ _ [F] On [Ab] the fiddle and dance, [B] that's Heidi Andrade.
_ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [A] On the mandolin, that's Thomas [G] Sneed.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Thank you [Ab] very much.
[G] We've got time for one more.
I'm glad you guys are in such good spirits.
[Ab] You want to thank _ [Gb] all the folks, Beth and Randy, for having us.
It's so cool to come to [E] these things and see all [Eb] our friends.
It's totally [D] inspiring, and it's a great way to start [C] the spring.
Bless [F] them for all their hard work, and love all the bands.
Great music [Db] fans down here.
Thanks so much.
[F] There's a table over there with our CDs,
and we'll be hanging out [D] there after our set.
If you want to [E] come by, you can steal our autograph.
I think they're up to 33 cents on eBay,
so you want to collect those while you can.
_ _ Do [G] that.
If you want a T-shirt, there's a couple out in the [Eb] van.
Maybe we can take you out there and dress you,
or you can get on the Internet and do that.
_ _ [G] Anyway, really great to see all the [Em] friends.
Best wishes to Vassar [E] Clemmons and all those folks,
and we'll look forward to seeing you folks.
I'm glad we got to play for you.
Thank you.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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