Key: C major•
Verse 1
G
Am
C
There's an old man
C
F
G
that's the old man that I want to be.
C
Am
What does he care if
Dm
G
C
F
G
the land ain't free
C
Am
C
F
Old Man River, that Old Man River,
C
Am
he must know something,
G
F
He just keeps rollin'
Gsus4
Dm
Gsus4
He keep s on rollin'
G
C
F
C
F
alone
G
C
Am
He don't plant taters,
C
F
he don't plant cotton,
C
Dm
and them that plant some
Em
Ebdim
is soon forgotten.
Dm
G
But old Man River,
F
Gsus4
Dm
G
he just keeps rollin'
F
G
C
F
C
along.
Ebdim
Em
Am
Body all achin' and racked with pain
Em
Ebdim
Em
Ebdim
Tote that barge and lift that bale
Em
Ebdim
Get a little drunk and
Em
Dm
F
G
you'll land in jail
C
Am
C
F
I get weary and sick of tryin',
C
G
Am
A
I'm tired of livin' and skin of dyin'
D
Dm
G
Am
I am the Ro man river
Dm
G
F
G
In Chesapeake's Roman am born!
C
F
C
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG Am C F Dm...
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