Rockin' Chair chords by The Mills Brothers

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D
G
Bm
Em
A
C#
C
Bb
Gm
F#m
E
F#
F#dim

Intro 1

Verse 1
C# 
D 
C 
Old rocking chair's got me,
Bm 
A 
G 
Bm 
Bb 
Gm 
my cane by my side,
D 
G 
F#m 
Em 
Fetch me that gin, son,
D 
Bm 
E 
Em 
A 
Bm 
'fore I tan your hide.
F# 
Bm 
Can't get from this cabin,
F# 
C# 
F#m 
A 
E 
goin' nowhere
Bm 
E 
A 
Just set me  here grabbin' at the flies
round this rocking chair
D 
A 
Bm 

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Verse 2

F#dim

My dear old aunt Harriet,

in Heaven she be,

F#m

Send me sweet chariot,

for the end of the trouble I see

Old rocking chair gets it,

judgement day is here

F#m

Chained to my rocking

Interlude 1

chair.

Verse 3
A 
D 
Old rocking chair's got me,
Bm 
son, (rocking chair got you father)
G 
D 
My cane by my side,
Bb 
A 
(yes, your cane by your side)
F#m 
Em 
Now fetch me a little gin son,
D 
E 
(ain't got no gin, father)
Bm 
E 
What? 'fore I tan your hide,
Em 
A 
Bm 
now, (you're gonna tan my hide)
F# 
Bm 
You know, I can't  get from this old cabin,
C# 
(what cabin? joking)
Bm 
C# 
F#m 
I ain't goin' nowhere. (why ain't
E 
Bm 
you goin' nowhere?)
E 
Just sittin' me here grabbin' (grabbin') at the
D 
A 
D 
flies round this old rocking chair
Bm 
(rocking chair)
G 
D 

Verse 4
Now you remember dear old aunt
Harriet, (aunt Harriet)
How long in Heaven she be?
(she's up in Heaven)
C# 
Send me down, send me
F#m 
down sweet (sweet chariot) chariot,
D 
F#m 
F# 
Bm 
E 
A 
End of  this trouble I see. (I see,
D 
daddy)

Verse 5
A 
Bm 
C 
Bm 
Old rocking chair gets it son, (rocking chair get it,
G 
father)
Bm 
Em 
Bm 
Bb 
Judgement day is  here,
Gm 
D 
too. (your judgement day is  here)
Em 
D 
E 
Chained to  my rocking,  old
Bm 
A 
rocking chair.