Walk On Boy Chords by Doc Watson
Tempo:
154.8 bpm
Chords used:
Cm
G
Fm
Eb
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
I [Cm] was [C] born one [G] morning, [Cm] the rain a-pouring [G] down
Heard [Cm] my [Eb] mammy say [Ab] to my pappy, [G] let's call him [Fm] John [Cm] Henry Brown
Walk on boy, walk on down [G] the road
[Cm] Ain't nobody in this whole wide [Ab] world [G] a-gonna help you [Fm] carry [Cm] your load
[G]
[Cm] [Eb] [Abm]
[Gm] [Fm] [D] [Cm]
[G] [Cm]
[Gm] [F] [Gm]
[Fm] [Cm]
I left my mammy [G] and pappy [Cm] at just about the age [G] of ten
[Cm] Lord, it got me a [Eb] job a-workin' [Ab] on the levee
[G] Totin' water [Fm] for the hard [Cm] workin' men
Walk on [G] boy, [Cm] walk on down [G] the road
[Eb] Ain't nobody in this whole [Ab] wide world a [G]-gonna help [Fm] you carry [Cm] your load
[G] [Cm]
[G] [Cm]
[Eb] [Ab] [G]
[Ab] [C] [Cm]
[G] [Cm]
[Eb] [Ab] [Gm]
[Fm] [Cm]
One day my pappy [G] told me some [Cm] advice I wanna give to [G] you
Son, [Cm] find a good woman, [Eb] be good to [Ab] her, [G] and she's gonna [Fm] be good [Cm] to you
Walk on boy, walk on down [G] the road
[Cm] Ain't nobody [Eb] in this whole [Ab] wide world a [G]-gonna help [Fm] you carry [Cm] your load
[Gm] [G] [Cm]
[G] [Gm]
[Eb] [Gm]
[Fm] [Cm]
[G]
[Cm]
[F] [Gm]
[Fm] [Cm]
If anyone ever [G] should ask you, [Cm] just who is that fella [G] Brown?
You [Cm] can tell them I'm the [Eb] boy that left his [Ab] hammer smokin' [G] where he beat [Fm] that steam [Cm] drill down
Walk on boy, [G]
[Cm] walk on down [G] the road
[Cm] Ain't nobody [Eb] in this whole [Ab] wide world a [N]-gonna help you carry your load
Heard [Cm] my [Eb] mammy say [Ab] to my pappy, [G] let's call him [Fm] John [Cm] Henry Brown
Walk on boy, walk on down [G] the road
[Cm] Ain't nobody in this whole wide [Ab] world [G] a-gonna help you [Fm] carry [Cm] your load
[G]
[Cm] [Eb] [Abm]
[Gm] [Fm] [D] [Cm]
[G] [Cm]
[Gm] [F] [Gm]
[Fm] [Cm]
I left my mammy [G] and pappy [Cm] at just about the age [G] of ten
[Cm] Lord, it got me a [Eb] job a-workin' [Ab] on the levee
[G] Totin' water [Fm] for the hard [Cm] workin' men
Walk on [G] boy, [Cm] walk on down [G] the road
[Eb] Ain't nobody in this whole [Ab] wide world a [G]-gonna help [Fm] you carry [Cm] your load
[G] [Cm]
[G] [Cm]
[Eb] [Ab] [G]
[Ab] [C] [Cm]
[G] [Cm]
[Eb] [Ab] [Gm]
[Fm] [Cm]
One day my pappy [G] told me some [Cm] advice I wanna give to [G] you
Son, [Cm] find a good woman, [Eb] be good to [Ab] her, [G] and she's gonna [Fm] be good [Cm] to you
Walk on boy, walk on down [G] the road
[Cm] Ain't nobody [Eb] in this whole [Ab] wide world a [G]-gonna help [Fm] you carry [Cm] your load
[Gm] [G] [Cm]
[G] [Gm]
[Eb] [Gm]
[Fm] [Cm]
[G]
[Cm]
[F] [Gm]
[Fm] [Cm]
If anyone ever [G] should ask you, [Cm] just who is that fella [G] Brown?
You [Cm] can tell them I'm the [Eb] boy that left his [Ab] hammer smokin' [G] where he beat [Fm] that steam [Cm] drill down
Walk on boy, [G]
[Cm] walk on down [G] the road
[Cm] Ain't nobody [Eb] in this whole [Ab] wide world a [N]-gonna help you carry your load
Key:
Cm
G
Fm
Eb
Ab
Cm
G
Fm
I [Cm] was _ [C] born one [G] morning, _ _ _ _ [Cm] the _ rain a-pouring [G] _ down
_ _ Heard [Cm] _ my [Eb] mammy say [Ab] to my pappy, [G] let's call him [Fm] John [Cm] Henry Brown
Walk on boy, _ _ _ _ _ _ walk on down [G] the road
_ [Cm] Ain't nobody in this whole wide [Ab] world [G] a-gonna help you [Fm] carry [Cm] your load _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _
[Gm] _ [Fm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Fm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I left my mammy [G] and pappy [Cm] at just about the age [G] of ten
_ [Cm] Lord, it got me a [Eb] job a-workin' [Ab] on the levee
[G] Totin' water [Fm] for the hard [Cm] workin' men
Walk on [G] boy, _ _ _ [Cm] walk _ _ on down [G] the road
_ [Eb] Ain't nobody in this whole [Ab] wide world a [G]-gonna help [Fm] you carry [Cm] your load
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Fm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ One day my pappy [G] told me some [Cm] advice I wanna give to [G] you
Son, [Cm] find a good woman, [Eb] be good to [Ab] her, [G] and she's gonna [Fm] be good [Cm] to you
Walk on boy, _ _ _ _ _ _ walk on down [G] the _ road
[Cm] Ain't nobody [Eb] in this whole [Ab] wide world a [G]-gonna help [Fm] you carry [Cm] your load
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Fm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Fm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ If anyone ever [G] should ask you, [Cm] just who is that fella [G] Brown? _
You [Cm] can tell them I'm the [Eb] boy that left his [Ab] hammer smokin' [G] where he beat [Fm] that steam [Cm] drill down
Walk on boy, [G] _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ walk on down [G] the road
_ [Cm] Ain't nobody [Eb] in this whole [Ab] wide world a [N]-gonna help you carry your load _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Heard [Cm] _ my [Eb] mammy say [Ab] to my pappy, [G] let's call him [Fm] John [Cm] Henry Brown
Walk on boy, _ _ _ _ _ _ walk on down [G] the road
_ [Cm] Ain't nobody in this whole wide [Ab] world [G] a-gonna help you [Fm] carry [Cm] your load _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _
[Gm] _ [Fm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Fm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I left my mammy [G] and pappy [Cm] at just about the age [G] of ten
_ [Cm] Lord, it got me a [Eb] job a-workin' [Ab] on the levee
[G] Totin' water [Fm] for the hard [Cm] workin' men
Walk on [G] boy, _ _ _ [Cm] walk _ _ on down [G] the road
_ [Eb] Ain't nobody in this whole [Ab] wide world a [G]-gonna help [Fm] you carry [Cm] your load
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Fm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ One day my pappy [G] told me some [Cm] advice I wanna give to [G] you
Son, [Cm] find a good woman, [Eb] be good to [Ab] her, [G] and she's gonna [Fm] be good [Cm] to you
Walk on boy, _ _ _ _ _ _ walk on down [G] the _ road
[Cm] Ain't nobody [Eb] in this whole [Ab] wide world a [G]-gonna help [Fm] you carry [Cm] your load
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Fm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Fm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ If anyone ever [G] should ask you, [Cm] just who is that fella [G] Brown? _
You [Cm] can tell them I'm the [Eb] boy that left his [Ab] hammer smokin' [G] where he beat [Fm] that steam [Cm] drill down
Walk on boy, [G] _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ walk on down [G] the road
_ [Cm] Ain't nobody [Eb] in this whole [Ab] wide world a [N]-gonna help you carry your load _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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