Key: C major•
Verse 1
C
F
G
Dat's de ol' man dat I'd like to be
C
Am
Dm
What does he care if de land
G
C
ain't free
F
G
Verse 2
C
Am
C
F
Ol' man river, dat ol' man river
C
Am
He mus' know
Am
G
F
He jes' keeps rollin'
Dm
G
He keeps on rollin' along
C
F
C
Verse 3
F
G
C
Am
He don' plant taters, he
C
F
C
don't plant cotton
Em
Ebdim
soon for gotten
Dm
F
But ol'man river
Dm
G
C
F
C
He jes' keeps rollin' along
Verse 4
sweat an' strain
B
Em
Body all achin' an' wracked wid pain
F
Em
Ebdim
Tote dat barge! Lif' dat bale!
Em
B
Am
Em
Git a little drunk an' you lands in jail
Dm
F
Ah git
Verse 5
G
C
Am
s weary an'
C
F
sick of tryin'
C
G
Am
Ah'm tired of livin' an' skeered of dy
D
Dm
G
C
Am
Dm
G
in'
But ol' man river
C
F
C
He jes'keeps rolling' along
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsC F G Am Dm...
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