#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## Sir Rockaby - Frank Black This is how Frank Black plays it on his own with no band. Use bar chords throughout A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) F (133211@1)open C (strum once then put little finger on B string, third fret, strum then take the finger off and strum again) C (x32010@1) Bm (x24432@1)FYou (133211@1)got a sad face, you don't show it G (320003@1) G# (xx1114@1) C(see bottom) And you're smiling it too C (x32010@1) BmEven (x24432@1)in deep, deep outer space F (133211@1) G (320003@1) G# (xx1114@1) CThere's (x32010@1)something for you C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) EI'm (022100@1)Sir Rockaby G, CAnd (x32010@1)rockin' I am C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) EI'm (022100@1)Sir Rockaby G, CAnd (x32010@1)rockin' I am Play same chords as for first verse throughout second and third verses. The world is a rock that's spinning so fast It'll give you jim-jams I'm just a real love diplomat Won't give you no flim-flams I'm Sir Rockaby And rockin' I am I'm Sir Rockaby And rockin' I am A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) F (133211@1)How many stars girl can you both count and then classify? I'm standing here in this big swirll Singing this lullaby I'm Sir Rockaby And rockin' I am I'm Sir Rockaby And rockin' I am For the C chord through nearly all of the song do something like - ---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------| ---5---5---5-5-------5--5-------5------------------------| ---5---5---5-5-------5--5-------5------------------------| ---3---3---3-3-------3--3-------3------------------------| ----------------0p3--------0p3---------------------------| Transcribed by Adam Farmer SCE3159@CF.AC.UK