Chords for Sittin' by the Old Corral - Wilf Carter
Tempo:
148.4 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] Sitting by the old corral [C] with just my memory, [G] that is all I've got I'm sad [D] to say.
[G] Old pals gone to rangeland, [C]
far on up the trail, [D]
seems I'm all alone on helpless [G]
gray.
[C]
Sitting all alone [G]
by the old corral, [A]
thinking of those days that [D] used to be.
[G]
I don't ask for pity,
[C] I just want a friend,
[D] someone just to keep me [G] company.
If I could only turn [C] back all these memories,
[G] to those good old happy [D] carefree days.
[G] Riding in the [C] roundabout, branding in corrals,
[D] cutting out that ball and [G] ornery stray.
[C] With the roundup over,
[G] when the work was through,
[A] many of us boys would ride [D] to town.
[G] Singing of our sweethearts [C] as we rode along,
[D] while a harvest moon was shining [G] down.
Sitting by the old corral, [C] I'm just on borrowed time, [G]
waiting till I hear my range [D] boss call.
[G]
Cause here it's mighty lonesome, [C] I've lost my only friend, [D] since partner went and left an [G] empty stall.
[C] Sitting all alone [G]
by the old corral,
[A] thinking of those days that used [D] to be.
[G]
I don't ask for pity,
[C] I just want a friend,
[D] someone just to keep me company.
[G] [C] [G] [N]
[G] Old pals gone to rangeland, [C]
far on up the trail, [D]
seems I'm all alone on helpless [G]
gray.
[C]
Sitting all alone [G]
by the old corral, [A]
thinking of those days that [D] used to be.
[G]
I don't ask for pity,
[C] I just want a friend,
[D] someone just to keep me [G] company.
If I could only turn [C] back all these memories,
[G] to those good old happy [D] carefree days.
[G] Riding in the [C] roundabout, branding in corrals,
[D] cutting out that ball and [G] ornery stray.
[C] With the roundup over,
[G] when the work was through,
[A] many of us boys would ride [D] to town.
[G] Singing of our sweethearts [C] as we rode along,
[D] while a harvest moon was shining [G] down.
Sitting by the old corral, [C] I'm just on borrowed time, [G]
waiting till I hear my range [D] boss call.
[G]
Cause here it's mighty lonesome, [C] I've lost my only friend, [D] since partner went and left an [G] empty stall.
[C] Sitting all alone [G]
by the old corral,
[A] thinking of those days that used [D] to be.
[G]
I don't ask for pity,
[C] I just want a friend,
[D] someone just to keep me company.
[G] [C] [G] [N]
Key:
G
C
D
A
G
C
D
A
[G] _ _ _ _ _ Sitting by the old corral [C] with just my memory, _ _ [G] _ that is all I've got I'm sad [D] to _ say.
_ _ _ _ [G] Old pals gone to rangeland, _ [C]
far on up the trail, _ _ [D]
seems I'm all alone on helpless [G]
gray.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ Sitting all alone _ [G] _
by the old corral, _ [A] _
thinking of those days that [D] used to _ be.
_ _ _ _ [G]
I don't ask for pity, _ _
[C] I just want a friend, _ _
[D] someone just to keep me [G] company. _ _ _ _ _ _
If I could only turn [C] back all these memories, _ _
[G] to those good old happy [D] carefree _ _ days. _ _ _
[G] _ Riding in the _ _ [C] roundabout, branding in _ corrals, _
[D] cutting out that ball and [G] ornery stray. _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] With the roundup over, _
[G] _ when the work was through, _
[A] _ many of us boys would ride [D] to town. _ _ _ _ _
[G] Singing of our _ sweethearts [C] as we rode along, _
[D] while a harvest moon was shining [G] _ down. _ _ _ _ _
Sitting by the old corral, [C] I'm just on borrowed time, [G] _
waiting till I hear my range [D] boss call.
_ _ _ _ [G]
Cause here it's mighty _ lonesome, [C] I've lost my only friend, _ [D] since partner went and left an [G] empty stall. _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ Sitting all alone [G] _
by the old _ corral, _
[A] thinking of those days that used [D] to _ be.
_ _ _ [G]
I don't ask for pity, _ _
[C] I just want a friend, _ _
[D] someone just to keep me company.
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] Old pals gone to rangeland, _ [C]
far on up the trail, _ _ [D]
seems I'm all alone on helpless [G]
gray.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ Sitting all alone _ [G] _
by the old corral, _ [A] _
thinking of those days that [D] used to _ be.
_ _ _ _ [G]
I don't ask for pity, _ _
[C] I just want a friend, _ _
[D] someone just to keep me [G] company. _ _ _ _ _ _
If I could only turn [C] back all these memories, _ _
[G] to those good old happy [D] carefree _ _ days. _ _ _
[G] _ Riding in the _ _ [C] roundabout, branding in _ corrals, _
[D] cutting out that ball and [G] ornery stray. _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] With the roundup over, _
[G] _ when the work was through, _
[A] _ many of us boys would ride [D] to town. _ _ _ _ _
[G] Singing of our _ sweethearts [C] as we rode along, _
[D] while a harvest moon was shining [G] _ down. _ _ _ _ _
Sitting by the old corral, [C] I'm just on borrowed time, [G] _
waiting till I hear my range [D] boss call.
_ _ _ _ [G]
Cause here it's mighty _ lonesome, [C] I've lost my only friend, _ [D] since partner went and left an [G] empty stall. _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ Sitting all alone [G] _
by the old _ corral, _
[A] thinking of those days that used [D] to _ be.
_ _ _ [G]
I don't ask for pity, _ _
[C] I just want a friend, _ _
[D] someone just to keep me company.
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _