W.O.L.D.	-	Harry Chapin

i tried to catch the 'feel' of the song into a single-guitar tab.

Intro:	G/E- (020003@1)G/Eb - G/D- (4x3121@7)G/C# (34x121@7)G/E (020003@1)                G/Eb                                        
   Hello Honey, it's        me 
G/D (4x3121@7)                                                     
     What did you think 
         G/C# (34x121@7)                    Em/C (032000@1)      G/B (143121@7)                  
when you      heard me back on the     radio? 
G/A (320203@1)                     G*                                  
    What did the kids say     when they knew 
              G/F (120003@1)                Em (022000@1)                        
it was their      long lost daddy-    o?

Em (022000@1)4x

Em (022000@1)                               C (x32010@1)                    
Re-    member how we listened to the    radio 
       D (xx0232@1)                          G (320003@1)                    
And I    said `That's the place for    me'
     Em (022000@1)                       C (x32010@1)                         
And     how I got the job as an    FM Jock 
     D (xx0232@1)               Am (x02210@1)                                 
the    day you married    me?
        G (320003@1)                           C (x32010@1)                   
It was   two kids and I was was into    AM rock 
       D (xx0232@1)                  Em (022000@1)                            
But I    just had to run a-    round
          Amadd9+5/F                      C (x32010@1)                        
It's been            eight years since I    left you babe
       D (xx0232@1)                            Am (x02210@1)    thema 1                
Let me    tell you 'bout what's gone     down

Chorus:
  G (320003@1)                D (xx0232@1)                                    
I    am the morning    DJ 
   Em (022000@1)             Amadd9+5/F                                      
on     W . O . L . -              D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C                  G (320003@1)                                      
  Playing all the    hits for you 
       D/F# (200232@1)            Am (x02210@1)                                   
where-      ever you may    be
     G (320003@1)                    D (xx0232@1)                             
The    bright good-morning    voice 
      Em (022000@1)              Amadd9+5/F                                   
who's   heard but never             seen
C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1)                                      
   Feeling all of    forty-five 
D/F# (200232@1)             Em (022000@1)                                        
     going on fif-    teen

Em (022000@1)                    C (x32010@1)                          
The    drinking I did on my    last big gig 
D (xx0232@1)                G (320003@1)                                      
  made my voice go    low
     Em (022000@1)                        C (x32010@1)               Cthey (x32010@1)   said that they liked the    younger sound 
D (xx0232@1)                Am (x02210@1)                                     
  when they let me    go
      G (320003@1)                   C (x32010@1)                             
So I    drifted on down to    Tulsa, Oklahoma 
   D (xx0232@1)                    Em (022000@1)                               
to    do me a late night     talk show
      Amadd9+5/F                      C (x32010@1)                            
Now I             worked my way back     home again, 
    D (xx0232@1)          Am (x02210@1)                                       
via    Boise, in     Ida- ho
        D (xx0232@1)                  Am (x02210@1)     thema 1                         
That's    how this business      goes

Chorus:
   G (320003@1)               D (xx0232@1)                                    
I    am the morning    DJ 
    Em (022000@1)             Amadd9+5/F                                      
on     W . O . L . -              D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C                  G (320003@1)                                      
  Playing all the    hits for you 
       D/F# (200232@1)            Am (x02210@1)                                   
where-      ever you may    be
     G (320003@1)                    D (xx0232@1)                             
The    bright good-morning    voice 
      Em (022000@1)               Amadd9+5/F                                   
who's    heard but never             seen
C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1)                                      
   Feeling all of    forty-five 
D/F# (200232@1)             Em (022000@1)                                        
     going on fif-    teen

Bridge:
          Em (022000@1)                          Em (022000@1)                 
I've been    making extra money playing    high school sock hops
D (xx0232@1)                       D (xx0232@1)                              
  I'm a big time guest M-    C
            F (133211@1)                      C (x32010@1)                    
You should   hear me talking to the    little children
      D (xx0232@1)                       B7 (x21202@1)   B7 (x21202@1)                     
And    listen what they say to     me 
        Em (022000@1)                     Em (022000@1)                        
I Got a    spot on the top of my    head, 
      D (xx0232@1)                       D (xx0232@1)                        
just   begging for a new toupee 
      F (133211@1)                    C (x32010@1)                           
And a    tire on my gut from    sitting on my butt
             D (xx0232@1)                 Em (022000@1)    Em (022000@1)                   
But they're    never gonna go a-    way

Em (022000@1)                   C (x32010@1)                                  
  Sometimes I get this   crazy dream 
        D (xx0232@1)                     G (320003@1)                        
That I     just drive off in my    car
            Em (022000@1)             C (x32010@1)                            
But you can    travel on ten    thousand miles 
      D (xx0232@1)                  Am (x02210@1)                              
and    till say where you     are
G (320003@1)                       C (x32010@1)                               
  thinking that I should    stop disk jockeying 
     D (xx0232@1)                 Em (022000@1)                              
And    start that record     store
F (133211@1)              C (x32010@1)                                        
  Maybe I could    settle down 
         D (xx0232@1)                Em (022000@1)                          
if you'd   take me back once    more

G/E - G/Eb - G/D - G/C#

G/E (020003@1)            G/Eb                                           
     OK Honey, I      see 
  G/D (4x3121@7)                       G/C# (34x121@7)                            
I      guess he's better than       me
Em/C (032000@1)                  G/B (143121@7)                                   
      Sure, Old Girl, I      understand
    G/A (320203@1)                                                 
You      don't have to worry, 
     G*              Esnare|-1 (022100@1)                                      
I'm     such ahappy (x02210@1)            man

Em/F                                                       
     W . O . L . D,  4x

Chorus:
  G (320003@1)                D (xx0232@1)                                    
I    am the morning    DJ 
   Em (022000@1)             Amadd9+5/F                                      
on     W . O . L . -              D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C                 G (320003@1)                                      
  Playing all the    hits for you 
       D/F# (200232@1)            Am (x02210@1)                                   
where-      ever you may    be
    G (320003@1)                     D (xx0232@1)                             
The    bright good-morning    voice 
      Em (022000@1)               Amadd9+5/F                                   
who's    heard but never             seen
C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1)                                      
   Feeling all of    forty-five 
D/F# (200232@1)             Em (022000@1)                                        
     going on fif-    teen
  G (320003@1)               D (xx0232@1)                                    
I    am the morning    DJ 
   Em (022000@1)              Amadd9+5/F                                      
on     W . O . L . -              D (xx0232@1)              Amadd9+5/F                                         
W . O . L . -             Drepeat (xx0232@1)ad lib et fade

G/E (020003@1)      xx200x
G/Eb       xx100x
G/D (4x3121@7)      xx000x
G/C# (34x121@7)     x4x00x
Em/C (032000@1)     x3200x
G/B (143121@7)      x2x00x
G/A (320203@1)      x0x00x
G*         3xx00x
G/F (120003@1)      1xx00x
Amadd9+5/F 13320x
D/F# (200232@1)     2x0232
Em/F       122000

Thema 1:
e |-----------/
B |-----------/
G |-4-2-0-----/
D |-------2-0-/
A |-----------/
E |-----------/

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