Chords for Richard Manuel - Rockin Chair - Live! 1984
Tempo:
105.05 bpm
Chords used:
F
Bb
Dm
G
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Hang around [Dm]
Willie [C] boy, [Bb] don't you raise the sails [F] anymore.
It's for [Am] sure.
[Dm] We spent our [F] whole lives [G] at sea.
And [Bb] I push at [F] age 73.
[G]
Now [Eb] there's only one [Bb] place that [C] was meant to be.
[D] [F] Oh, to be home [Bb] again.
Down in old Virginia.
[F] [Dm] With my [F]
very [Bb] best friend.
And they call [C] him Hank time Willie.
I [Dm] can't wait to [Bb] sniff that air.
[F] And that Ben Snod won't [Bb] have no care.
And that [F] big rocker chair won't [G] go no where.
[G]
[F] Slow [Dm] down Willie boy.
[D] [Bb] Your heart's gonna give right out on you.
[F] It's [Am] true.
And [Dm] I believe I [C] know what [G] we should do.
[Bb] Turn [F] the stern and [G] point to shore.
[Eb] These seven [Bb] seas won't [C] carry us no [D] more.
[F] [Dm] Oh, to [F] be home [Bb] again.
Down in old Virginia.
[F] [Dm] With my [F] very best [Bb] friend.
And [C] they call him Hank time Willie.
[F] [Dm] We're gonna put [Bb] away all of our gear.
[F] We're gonna sail [Bb] away the rest of our years.
[F] And that big rocker chair [G] won't go no where.
[F]
Hear that sound [Dm]
Willie [Dm] boy.
[Bb] The flying Dutchman's on the [F] reef.
It's my belief.
[Dm] We used [F] up [G] all our time.
[Bb] And this [F] hill's too steep [G] to climb.
[Eb] And the days [Bb] that we feed [C] ain't worth a dime.
[F] Oh, to be home [Bb] again.
Down in old Virginia.
[F] [Dm] With my very [Bb] best friend.
And they call him Hank time Willie.
We're gonna sail [F] [Dm] [Bb] away the rest of our years.
[F] We're gonna [Dm] put away [Bb] all of our gears.
[F] And that big rocker chair won't go [G] no where.
[F] I can hear something calling on [Bb] me.
[Bb] Oh, to [F] be [Dm] home again.
Oh, Willie can't you hear [Bb] that sound?
Down [C] in old Virginia.
I [F] just wanna [Dm] get my feet [F] back on [Bb] the ground.
Down in [C] old Virginia.
And [F] I long to see my very best [Bb] friend.
They [Bb] call him Hank time Willie.
[F] Oh, [Dm]
rockin' just got easy.
Down in old Virginia.
[F]
[B] Thank you.
It was [Db] fun.
[Em]
[Gb] [G] [F] [B] Put more
Willie [C] boy, [Bb] don't you raise the sails [F] anymore.
It's for [Am] sure.
[Dm] We spent our [F] whole lives [G] at sea.
And [Bb] I push at [F] age 73.
[G]
Now [Eb] there's only one [Bb] place that [C] was meant to be.
[D] [F] Oh, to be home [Bb] again.
Down in old Virginia.
[F] [Dm] With my [F]
very [Bb] best friend.
And they call [C] him Hank time Willie.
I [Dm] can't wait to [Bb] sniff that air.
[F] And that Ben Snod won't [Bb] have no care.
And that [F] big rocker chair won't [G] go no where.
[G]
[F] Slow [Dm] down Willie boy.
[D] [Bb] Your heart's gonna give right out on you.
[F] It's [Am] true.
And [Dm] I believe I [C] know what [G] we should do.
[Bb] Turn [F] the stern and [G] point to shore.
[Eb] These seven [Bb] seas won't [C] carry us no [D] more.
[F] [Dm] Oh, to [F] be home [Bb] again.
Down in old Virginia.
[F] [Dm] With my [F] very best [Bb] friend.
And [C] they call him Hank time Willie.
[F] [Dm] We're gonna put [Bb] away all of our gear.
[F] We're gonna sail [Bb] away the rest of our years.
[F] And that big rocker chair [G] won't go no where.
[F]
Hear that sound [Dm]
Willie [Dm] boy.
[Bb] The flying Dutchman's on the [F] reef.
It's my belief.
[Dm] We used [F] up [G] all our time.
[Bb] And this [F] hill's too steep [G] to climb.
[Eb] And the days [Bb] that we feed [C] ain't worth a dime.
[F] Oh, to be home [Bb] again.
Down in old Virginia.
[F] [Dm] With my very [Bb] best friend.
And they call him Hank time Willie.
We're gonna sail [F] [Dm] [Bb] away the rest of our years.
[F] We're gonna [Dm] put away [Bb] all of our gears.
[F] And that big rocker chair won't go [G] no where.
[F] I can hear something calling on [Bb] me.
[Bb] Oh, to [F] be [Dm] home again.
Oh, Willie can't you hear [Bb] that sound?
Down [C] in old Virginia.
I [F] just wanna [Dm] get my feet [F] back on [Bb] the ground.
Down in [C] old Virginia.
And [F] I long to see my very best [Bb] friend.
They [Bb] call him Hank time Willie.
[F] Oh, [Dm]
rockin' just got easy.
Down in old Virginia.
[F]
[B] Thank you.
It was [Db] fun.
[Em]
[Gb] [G] [F] [B] Put more
Key:
F
Bb
Dm
G
C
F
Bb
Dm
_ _ _ Hang around _ [Dm]
Willie [C] boy, _ [Bb] _ don't you raise the sails [F] anymore.
_ It's for [Am] sure.
_ [Dm] We spent our [F] whole lives [G] at sea.
And [Bb] I push at [F] age 73.
[G] _
_ Now [Eb] there's only one [Bb] place that [C] was meant to be.
[D] _ _ [F] Oh, to be home [Bb] again.
_ Down in old Virginia.
[F] _ _ [Dm] With my [F]
very [Bb] best friend.
And they call [C] him Hank time Willie.
I [Dm] can't wait to [Bb] sniff that air.
[F] And that Ben Snod won't [Bb] have no care.
And that [F] big rocker chair won't [G] go no where.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] Slow [Dm] down Willie boy.
[D] _ _ [Bb] _ Your heart's gonna give right out on you.
[F] _ _ _ It's [Am] true.
And [Dm] I believe I [C] know what [G] we should do.
_ [Bb] Turn [F] the stern and [G] point to shore.
[Eb] These seven [Bb] seas won't [C] carry us no [D] more.
_ [F] _ [Dm] Oh, to [F] be home [Bb] again.
_ Down in old Virginia.
[F] _ _ [Dm] With my [F] very best [Bb] _ friend.
And [C] they call him Hank time Willie.
[F] _ [Dm] We're gonna put [Bb] away all of our gear.
[F] We're gonna sail [Bb] away the rest of our years.
[F] And that big rocker chair [G] won't go no where.
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ Hear that sound [Dm]
Willie [Dm] boy.
_ [Bb] _ _ The flying Dutchman's on the [F] reef.
_ _ It's my belief.
[Dm] We used [F] up [G] all our time.
[Bb] And this [F] hill's too steep [G] to climb.
_ [Eb] And the days [Bb] that we feed [C] ain't worth a dime.
_ [F] _ Oh, to be home [Bb] again.
_ Down in old Virginia.
[F] _ _ [Dm] With my very [Bb] best friend.
And they call him Hank time Willie.
We're gonna sail [F] _ _ [Dm] _ [Bb] away the rest of our years.
[F] We're gonna [Dm] put away [Bb] all of our gears.
[F] And that big rocker chair won't go [G] no where. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] I can hear something calling on [Bb] me.
_ _ [Bb] Oh, to [F] be _ [Dm] home again.
Oh, Willie can't you hear [Bb] that sound?
_ Down [C] in old Virginia.
I [F] just wanna [Dm] get my feet [F] back on [Bb] the ground.
Down in [C] old Virginia.
And [F] I long to see my very best [Bb] friend.
They [Bb] call him Hank time Willie.
_ [F] Oh, [Dm]
rockin' just got easy.
_ _ Down in old Virginia.
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ Thank you.
It was [Db] fun.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ [B] Put more
Willie [C] boy, _ [Bb] _ don't you raise the sails [F] anymore.
_ It's for [Am] sure.
_ [Dm] We spent our [F] whole lives [G] at sea.
And [Bb] I push at [F] age 73.
[G] _
_ Now [Eb] there's only one [Bb] place that [C] was meant to be.
[D] _ _ [F] Oh, to be home [Bb] again.
_ Down in old Virginia.
[F] _ _ [Dm] With my [F]
very [Bb] best friend.
And they call [C] him Hank time Willie.
I [Dm] can't wait to [Bb] sniff that air.
[F] And that Ben Snod won't [Bb] have no care.
And that [F] big rocker chair won't [G] go no where.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] Slow [Dm] down Willie boy.
[D] _ _ [Bb] _ Your heart's gonna give right out on you.
[F] _ _ _ It's [Am] true.
And [Dm] I believe I [C] know what [G] we should do.
_ [Bb] Turn [F] the stern and [G] point to shore.
[Eb] These seven [Bb] seas won't [C] carry us no [D] more.
_ [F] _ [Dm] Oh, to [F] be home [Bb] again.
_ Down in old Virginia.
[F] _ _ [Dm] With my [F] very best [Bb] _ friend.
And [C] they call him Hank time Willie.
[F] _ [Dm] We're gonna put [Bb] away all of our gear.
[F] We're gonna sail [Bb] away the rest of our years.
[F] And that big rocker chair [G] won't go no where.
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ Hear that sound [Dm]
Willie [Dm] boy.
_ [Bb] _ _ The flying Dutchman's on the [F] reef.
_ _ It's my belief.
[Dm] We used [F] up [G] all our time.
[Bb] And this [F] hill's too steep [G] to climb.
_ [Eb] And the days [Bb] that we feed [C] ain't worth a dime.
_ [F] _ Oh, to be home [Bb] again.
_ Down in old Virginia.
[F] _ _ [Dm] With my very [Bb] best friend.
And they call him Hank time Willie.
We're gonna sail [F] _ _ [Dm] _ [Bb] away the rest of our years.
[F] We're gonna [Dm] put away [Bb] all of our gears.
[F] And that big rocker chair won't go [G] no where. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] I can hear something calling on [Bb] me.
_ _ [Bb] Oh, to [F] be _ [Dm] home again.
Oh, Willie can't you hear [Bb] that sound?
_ Down [C] in old Virginia.
I [F] just wanna [Dm] get my feet [F] back on [Bb] the ground.
Down in [C] old Virginia.
And [F] I long to see my very best [Bb] friend.
They [Bb] call him Hank time Willie.
_ [F] Oh, [Dm]
rockin' just got easy.
_ _ Down in old Virginia.
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ Thank you.
It was [Db] fun.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ [B] Put more