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Rockin Chair Tab

by Tom Waits
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Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: 4th fret
Author Alexbo09 [a] 79. Last edit on Sep 15, 2023
[Intro]
 
E|--0--3---------------------0--3------------|
B|--1--1---------3-----------1--1-------3----|
G|-----------0-----------0-----------0------0|
D|--------2----------0------------2-------0--|
A|--3------------------------3---------------|
E|---------------3----------------------3----|
 
E|--0--3--------------------------------------|
B|--1--1---------3----------0---------1-------|
G|-----------0----------0------2------0----0--| X2
D|--------2---------0------------0-------0----|
A|--3-----------------------2---------3-------|
E|---------------3----------------------------|
 
 
[Verse 1]
       Well I'm sittin' right here in my rockin' chair
E|--0--3---------------------0--3------------|
B|--1--1---------3-----------1--1-------3----|
G|-----------0-----------0-----------0------0|
D|--------2----------0------------2-------0--|
A|--3------------------------3---------------|
E|---------------3----------------------3----|
 
  Running my fingers right through my hair
E|--0--3--------------------------------------|
B|--1--1---------3----------0---------1-------|
G|-----------0----------0------2------0----0--|
D|--------2---------0------------0-------0----|
A|--3-----------------------2---------3-------|
E|---------------3----------------------------|
 
    Fire is flicker with a yellow and gold
E|--0--3---------------------0--3------------|
B|--1--1---------3-----------1--1-------3----|
G|-----------0-----------0-----------0------0|
D|--------2----------0------------2-------0--|
A|--3------------------------3---------------|
E|---------------3----------------------3----|
 
    Makin' me quiver in the snowy cold
E|--0--3--------------------------------------|
B|--1--1---------3----------0---------1-------|
G|-----------0----------0------2------0----0--|
D|--------2---------0------------0-------0----|
A|--3-----------------------2---------3-------|
E|---------------3----------------------------|
 
  A Got a lazy old woman Screaming bout my money man
E|--0--3---------------------0--3------------|
B|--1--1---------3-----------1--1-------3----|
G|-----------0-----------0-----------0------0|
D|--------2----------0------------2-------0--|
A|--3------------------------3---------------|
E|---------------3----------------------3----|
 
She took every cent And she didn't leave me any
E|--0--3--------------------------------------|
B|--1--1---------3----------0---------1-------|
G|-----------0----------0------2------0----0--|
D|--------2---------0------------0-------0----|
A|--3-----------------------2---------3-------|
E|---------------3----------------------------|
 
 
[Chorus]
     Times were never so good,
E|------------------------------------|
B|-------5------5------1------1-------|
G|-------5------5------3------3-------|
D|-------4------4------2------2-------|
A|--2/5------------3------------------|
E|----------5-------------3-----------|
 
      got a fly for food
E|------------------------------------|
B|-------5------5------1------1-------|
G|-------5------5------3------3-------|
D|-------4------4------2------2-------|
A|--2/5------------3------------------|
E|----------5-------------3-----------|
 
   Got no woman to spend my money
E|------------------------------------|
B|-------5------5------1------1-------|
G|-------5------5------3------3-----0-|
D|-------4------4------2------2---0---|
A|--2/5------------3------------------|
E|----------5-------------3-----------|
 
   Well she blew and took all my money
E|---------------0----2-------------|
B|---------3-----1----3-------------|
G|---------0----------2-------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|---0-----2-----3------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
 
 
[Verse 2]
   So I'm sittin' right here in my rockin chair
E|--0--3---------------------0--3------------|
B|--1--1---------3-----------1--1-------3----|
G|-----------0-----------0-----------0------0|
D|--------2----------0------------2-------0--|
A|--3------------------------3---------------|
E|---------------3----------------------3----|
 
    Running my fingers right through my hair
E|--0--3--------------------------------------|
B|--1--1---------3----------0---------1-------|
G|-----------0----------0------2------0----0--|
D|--------2---------0------------0-------0----|
A|--3-----------------------2---------3-------|
E|---------------3----------------------------|
 
     Spider caught the fly in his web
E|--0--3---------------------0--3------------|
B|--1--1---------3-----------1--1-------3----|
G|-----------0-----------0-----------0------0|
D|--------2----------0------------2-------0--|
A|--3------------------------3---------------|
E|---------------3----------------------3----|
 
     Do believe he may be dead
E|--0--3--------------------------------------|
B|--1--1---------3----------0---------1-------|
G|-----------0----------0------2------0----0--|
D|--------2---------0------------0-------0----|
A|--3-----------------------2---------3-------|
E|---------------3----------------------------|
 
 
[Instrumental]
 
E|--0--3---------------------0--3------------|
B|--1--1---------3-----------1--1-------3----|
G|-----------0-----------0-----------0------0|
D|--------2----------0------------2-------0--|
A|--3------------------------3---------------|
E|---------------3----------------------3----|
 
E|--0--3--------------------------------------|
B|--1--1---------3----------0---------1-------|
G|-----------0----------0------2------0----0--| X2
D|--------2---------0------------0-------0----|
A|--3-----------------------2---------3-------|
E|---------------3----------------------------|
 
 
[Chorus]
     Times were never so good,
E|------------------------------------|
B|-------5------5------1------1-------|
G|-------5------5------3------3-------|
D|-------4------4------2------2-------|
A|--2/5------------3------------------|
E|----------5-------------3-----------|
 
      got a fly for food
E|------------------------------------|
B|-------5------5------1------1-------|
G|-------5------5------3------3-------|
D|-------4------4------2------2-------|
A|--2/5------------3------------------|
E|----------5-------------3-----------|
 
   Got no woman to spend my money
E|------------------------------------|
B|-------5------5------1------1-------|
G|-------5------5------3------3-----0-|
D|-------4------4------2------2---0---|
A|--2/5------------3------------------|
E|----------5-------------3-----------|
 
   Well she blew and took all my money. Well I'm sittin' and I'm sittin
E|---------------0----2-------------|
B|---------3-----1----3-------------|
G|---------0----------2-------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|---0-----2-----3------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
 
   and I'm sittin' right here
E|--0--3---------------------0--3------------|
B|--1--1---------3-----------1--1-------3----|
G|-----------0-----------0-----------0------0|
D|--------2----------0------------2-------0--|
A|--3------------------------3---------------|
E|---------------3----------------------3----|
 
In my rockin chair Watchin' my old dog loosing his hair
E|--0--3--------------------------------------|
B|--1--1---------3----------0---------1-------|
G|-----------0----------0------2------0----0--|
D|--------2---------0------------0-------0----|
A|--3-----------------------2---------3-------|
E|---------------3----------------------------|
 
 
[Instrumental]
 
E|--0--3---------------------0--3------------|
B|--1--1---------3-----------1--1-------3----|
G|-----------0-----------0-----------0------0|
D|--------2----------0------------2-------0--|
A|--3------------------------3---------------|
E|---------------3----------------------3----|
 
E|--0--3--------------------------------------|
B|--1--1---------3----------0---------1-------|
G|-----------0----------0------2------0----0--| X4
D|--------2---------0------------0-------0----|
A|--3-----------------------2---------3-------|
E|---------------3----------------------------|
 
 
 
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Rockin Chair – Tom Waits
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