Rocking Chair Chords by Eric Bibb

[Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ [Gm] _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _
[Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Eb] Come sit on the [Gm] porch, [Eb] cool off in the shade.
Tell me what you think of my blue rocking chair.
_ [Cm] _ [Gm] _
[Eb] I've been working [Cm] on [Gm] it [Eb] night and day,
[Cm] _ [Gm]
[Eb] ever since you walked [Cm] away from [Gm] here.
[Eb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] I'm so glad [Fm] to see [Ab] you, [Db] _ _ I'm in [Eb] shock.
_ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ [Eb] _
Don't say a [Ab] word, _ _ _ [Eb] baby, just rock.
[Cm] _ [Gm] _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ [Bb]
[Eb] The past is [Cm] gone [Bb] and [Eb] the future's yet to [Cm] come.
[Bb] _
[Eb] All we [Cm] have is [Gm] now.
[Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _
[Eb] Look in my [Cm] eyes, [C] [Eb] see where I'm coming [Cm] from.
[Eb] I know we can [Cm] work it out [Eb] somehow.
_ _ [Cm] _ [Fm] _
Got plenty of time [Ab] to talk.
[Db] _ _ [Ab] Take [Eb] stock.
_ [Cm] _ [Gm] _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _
[Eb] Don't say a [Abm] word, _ _ _ baby, [Eb] just rock.
[Cm] _ [Gm] _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] [Eb] Rock away, rock away.
_ _ All your tears and regrets, [Cm] _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] [Eb] rock away, rock away.
_ _ [Cm] Forgive and [Eb] forget.
_ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Eb] _ [Cm] The neighbors are talking, [Gm] [Eb] peeping through the [Cm] blinds.
[Eb] Let them look, I couldn't care less.
[Cm] _ _
[Eb] _ Whatever they're thinking [Eb] or running through [Cm] their minds,
[Eb] ain't none of my [Cm] business.
_ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _
[Ab] _ Tongues will be wagging [Db] up and down the [Eb] block.
_ [Cm] _ [Gm] _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _
[Ab] Don't say a word, _ _ _ [Eb] baby, just rock.
[Cm] _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] [Bb] Listen, [Eb] blues is a [Cm] woman [Bb] [Eb] walking out the door. _
Believe that she'll [Cm] never [Gm] return.
[Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ [Eb] _
Blues is a teacher and life is a [Cm] school. _
[Eb] All we can [C] do is live [Gm] and [Eb] learn. _ _ _
[Ab] I knew it was you [Db] when I heard [Ab] your [Eb] knock.
[Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ [Eb] _
Don't say a [Abm] word, _ _ _ [Eb] baby, just rock.
[Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _
[Eb] Rock away, rock away. _ _ _
Baby, just rock.
[Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _
[Eb] Rock away, rock away. _ _ _
Baby, just rock.
[Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _