Chords for Mildred Bailey - Rockin` Chair (1937)
Tempo:
85.95 bpm
Chords used:
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Bbm
Eb
Gb
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Gb] Old [Bbm]
[C] [Db] rocking chair got [Gb] me, came by [Gbm] my side.
[Db] Fetch me [Bb] that gin, son, [Eb] for I [Gbm] can't get from [Bbm]
this cabin.
[C] Ain't going [Fm]
no, [Bb] just sit me a [Bbm]-grabbin'
[Ebm] As the flies [Bb] round my [Db] rocking chair.
[Gb] My dear old Aunt Harriet, [Db] how long in heaven she be.
[C] Send me three [Fm]
chariots [Bbm] [Eb] for the end of these [Ab] troubles I'll see.
[Db] Old rocking chair gets its [Gb] judgment day [B]
in here.
[Db] Shame [Eb] to my rocking [Db] chair.
[Ebm]
[Ab] [Bbm] Old rocking [F] chair got [Db] me, [Gb] [Gb] came [Gbm] by my side.
[Db] Fetch me [Bb]
that gin, son, [Eb] for I [Ab] can't get [Db] from this [Eb] cabin.
[C] Ain't [Fm] going no, [Bbm] just sit [Eb] me a-grabbin'
[Gb] As the flies [Bb] round [Bbm] my rocking chair.
[Gb] My dear old Aunt Harriet, how [Db] long in heaven she be.
[C] Send me three [Fm]
chariots [Eb] for the end of these [Ab] troubles I'll see.
[Bbm] Old [Abm] rocking chair gets [Db] its judgment [Ebm] day [Gbm]
[Db] in here.
[Eb] [A] [Eb] [Bbm]
[C] [Db] rocking chair got [Gb] me, came by [Gbm] my side.
[Db] Fetch me [Bb] that gin, son, [Eb] for I [Gbm] can't get from [Bbm]
this cabin.
[C] Ain't going [Fm]
no, [Bb] just sit me a [Bbm]-grabbin'
[Ebm] As the flies [Bb] round my [Db] rocking chair.
[Gb] My dear old Aunt Harriet, [Db] how long in heaven she be.
[C] Send me three [Fm]
chariots [Bbm] [Eb] for the end of these [Ab] troubles I'll see.
[Db] Old rocking chair gets its [Gb] judgment day [B]
in here.
[Db] Shame [Eb] to my rocking [Db] chair.
[Ebm]
[Ab] [Bbm] Old rocking [F] chair got [Db] me, [Gb] [Gb] came [Gbm] by my side.
[Db] Fetch me [Bb]
that gin, son, [Eb] for I [Ab] can't get [Db] from this [Eb] cabin.
[C] Ain't [Fm] going no, [Bbm] just sit [Eb] me a-grabbin'
[Gb] As the flies [Bb] round [Bbm] my rocking chair.
[Gb] My dear old Aunt Harriet, how [Db] long in heaven she be.
[C] Send me three [Fm]
chariots [Eb] for the end of these [Ab] troubles I'll see.
[Bbm] Old [Abm] rocking chair gets [Db] its judgment [Ebm] day [Gbm]
[Db] in here.
[Eb] [A] [Eb] [Bbm]
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_ [Gb] Old _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ rocking chair got [Gb] me, came by [Gbm] my side.
_ [Db] Fetch me [Bb] that gin, son, [Eb] _ for I [Gbm] can't get _ _ _ _ _ from [Bbm]
this cabin.
_ [C] _ Ain't going [Fm]
no, _ _ [Bb] just sit me a [Bbm]-grabbin'
_ [Ebm] As the flies [Bb] round my [Db] rocking chair.
_ [Gb] My dear old Aunt Harriet, _ _ [Db] how long in heaven she be.
_ _ [C] Send me three _ [Fm]
chariots [Bbm] _ [Eb] for the end of these [Ab] troubles I'll see.
_ [Db] _ Old rocking chair gets its _ [Gb] judgment day [B]
in here.
_ [Db] Shame _ [Eb] to my rocking [Db] chair.
_ _ _ [Ebm] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] Old rocking [F] chair got [Db] me, [Gb] _ [Gb] came [Gbm] by my side.
[Db] _ Fetch me [Bb]
that gin, son, [Eb] _ _ for I [Ab] can't get _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ from this [Eb] cabin.
_ [C] Ain't _ [Fm] going no, _ _ [Bbm] just sit [Eb] me a-grabbin'
[Gb] As the flies [Bb] round [Bbm] my rocking chair.
_ [Gb] My dear old Aunt Harriet, how [Db] _ long in heaven she be.
_ _ [C] Send me three [Fm] _
chariots _ [Eb] _ for the end of these [Ab] troubles I'll see.
_ [Bbm] _ Old [Abm] rocking chair gets [Db] its judgment [Ebm] day _ _ [Gbm] _
_ _ _ [Db] _ in here.
[Eb] _ _ [A] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gb] Old _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ rocking chair got [Gb] me, came by [Gbm] my side.
_ [Db] Fetch me [Bb] that gin, son, [Eb] _ for I [Gbm] can't get _ _ _ _ _ from [Bbm]
this cabin.
_ [C] _ Ain't going [Fm]
no, _ _ [Bb] just sit me a [Bbm]-grabbin'
_ [Ebm] As the flies [Bb] round my [Db] rocking chair.
_ [Gb] My dear old Aunt Harriet, _ _ [Db] how long in heaven she be.
_ _ [C] Send me three _ [Fm]
chariots [Bbm] _ [Eb] for the end of these [Ab] troubles I'll see.
_ [Db] _ Old rocking chair gets its _ [Gb] judgment day [B]
in here.
_ [Db] Shame _ [Eb] to my rocking [Db] chair.
_ _ _ [Ebm] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] Old rocking [F] chair got [Db] me, [Gb] _ [Gb] came [Gbm] by my side.
[Db] _ Fetch me [Bb]
that gin, son, [Eb] _ _ for I [Ab] can't get _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ from this [Eb] cabin.
_ [C] Ain't _ [Fm] going no, _ _ [Bbm] just sit [Eb] me a-grabbin'
[Gb] As the flies [Bb] round [Bbm] my rocking chair.
_ [Gb] My dear old Aunt Harriet, how [Db] _ long in heaven she be.
_ _ [C] Send me three [Fm] _
chariots _ [Eb] _ for the end of these [Ab] troubles I'll see.
_ [Bbm] _ Old [Abm] rocking chair gets [Db] its judgment [Ebm] day _ _ [Gbm] _
_ _ _ [Db] _ in here.
[Eb] _ _ [A] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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