Song: Chop Wood and Carry Water
Artist: Gatlin Brothers
Tabbed by quan_chi32@hotmail.com

GOne (320003@1)night I had a dream,

That I climbed up to the mountaintop, 
        F (133211@1)          CThat (x32010@1)reaches all the way,
            DTo (xx0232@1)heaven above

GAnd (320003@1)I had a conversation,
  GMaj7             EmWith (022000@1)old man in a white robe,
          A7I (x02020@1)asked a simple question, 
      C (x32010@1)       DHow (xx0232@1)do I show love?

GAnd (320003@1)I asked him what to do,

When I climbed down off of that mountaintop,
        F (133211@1)          CThat (x32010@1)reaches all the way,
            DTo (xx0232@1)heaven above

GHis (320003@1)answer was so simple,
  GMaj7             EmThat (022000@1)it took me by suprise,
          A7He (x02020@1)said wayfarin' pilgrim, 
      C (x32010@1)       DIf (xx0232@1)you want to show love

GChop (320003@1)wood,
(Chop wood)
      CAnd (x32010@1)carry water,
(Just a little water)
      G (320003@1)                          CBuild (x32010@1)a fire and give a drink to all of God's sons and daughters,
  Bm (x24432@1)                                      Em (022000@1)               DIf (xx0232@1)you wanna save a strugglin' soul from stumblin' to the slaughter,
  C (x32010@1)     B/CChop (134442@1)Wood,
(chop wood)
     A7And (x02020@1)carry water,
(Just a little water)
     CChop (x32010@1)Wood,
(Chop wood)
     D (xx0232@1)         GAnd (320003@1)carry Water

G#But (xx1114@1)I did not like the answer,

From the old man on the mountaintop,
        F# (244322@1)          C#That (x43121@1)reaches all the way,
        D#To (x43121@3)heaven above

G#Cos (xx1114@1)I wanted to do it bigger,
  G#Maj7             FmAnd (133111@1)I wanted to do it better,
          A#7So (x13131@1)I forgot about what he told me,
      C# (x43121@1)       D#When (x43121@3)he said to show love

G#Chop (xx1114@1)wood,
(Chop wood)
    C#And (x43121@1)carry water,
(Just a little water)
    G# (xx1114@1)                          C#Build (x43121@1)a fire and give a drink to all of God's sons and daughters,
 Cm (x3101x@1)                                     Fm (133111@1)                   D#If (x43121@3)you wanna save a strugglin' soul from stumblin' to the slaughter,
C# (x43121@1)    C/C#Chop (x4555x@1)Wood,
(chop wood)
    A#7And (x13131@1)carry water,
(Just a little water)
    C#Chop (x43121@1)Wood,
(Chop wood)
    D# (x43121@3)         G#And (xx1114@1)carry Water

AOne (x02220@1)night I saw a beggar man on the streets of New Orleans,
        G (320003@1)              D (xx0232@1)                        EAnd (022100@1)I swear I heard a voice that came from heaven above,
     A (x02220@1)      
It said this is one of my children,
     F#mAnd (244222@1)my child is cold and hungry,
     B7 (x21202@1)                           D (xx0232@1)             ENow (022100@1)this is your big chance if you want to show love,

ASo (x02220@1)I wrapped my arms around him,

And he turned his face up to me,
         G (320003@1)               D (xx0232@1)               EAnd (022100@1)I swear it was the old man from heaven above,
         A (x02220@1)He said wayfarin' pilgrim,
        F#mYou (244222@1)know I've been lookin for you,
     B7 (x21202@1)                       D (xx0232@1)              EYou (022100@1)finally got it figured out just how to show love

AChop (x02220@1)wood,
(Chop wood)
   DAnd (xx0232@1)carry water,
(Just a little water)
  A (x02220@1)                              DBuild (xx0232@1)a fire and give a drink to all of God's sons and daughters,
  C#m (x13321@4)                                   F#m (244222@1)             EIf (022100@1)you wanna save a strugglin' soul from stumblin' to the slaughter,
   D (xx0232@1)   C#/D
Chop Wood,
(chop wood)
    B7And (x21202@1)carry water,
(Just a little water)
    DChop (xx0232@1)Wood,
(Chop wood)
    E (022100@1)         AAnd (x02220@1)carry Water