D   D9   D9/4  D9   D7/9     G     G6         Gm7  E? 
Ol' rock - in' chair's got me,   my cane by my side; 
 D    F#m     B7       E7                 A7   E? 
Fetch me that gin, son, 'fore I tan your hide. 
Bm   F#7            Bm7   F#7 Bm7 C#7  F#7 
Can't get from this cabin,    go  no  where 
E7  Bm7(b5)          E7 
Just sit me here grabbin'  
        A7             A7/5+      D 
At the flies 'round my rockin' chair. 
 
Bridge: 
D7     F?  D9   D7        D7      F? D9  D7 
My dear old Aunt Harriet -- in Hea - ven she be -- 
C#7           F#m     B7         E7          Bm7(b5)      A7  E7  A7  
Send me sweet chariot,   for the end of that trouble I see. 
D   D9   D9/4  D9  D7/9     G         G6     Gm7  E? 
Ol' rock - in' chair gets it;  judgment day is here, 
  D    F#m Bm7 G  G?  E?   D 
Chained to my old rock - in' chair.