• Song:

    Ol Man River

  • Artist:

    Paul Robeson

  • Album:

    Ol Man River The Ultima...

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G (320003@1)                                CThere's (x32010@1)an old man called the Mississippi
G (320003@1)                                D7That's (xx0212@1)the old man that I wants to be
Em (022000@1)                                 AmWhat (x02210@1)does he care if the world's got troubles
Em (022000@1)                Am (x02210@1)     D7 (xx0212@1)       GWhat (320003@1)does he care if the land ain't free

G (320003@1)     C (x32010@1)         G (320003@1)     C (x32010@1)Ol' Man River, that Ol' Man River, 
   G (320003@1)       C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)       C (x32010@1)he don't say nothin', but he must know somethin', 
   D (xx0232@1)        D7 (xx0212@1)        D (xx0232@1)      D7 (xx0212@1)    G (320003@1)    C (x32010@1)name="chord_320003@1">G C (x32010@1)he just keeps rollin', he keeps on rollin' along.

G (320003@1)         C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)         C (x32010@1)He don't plant tatters, and he don't plant cotton, 
    G (320003@1)       Bm (x24432@1)           Em (022000@1)    F#7 (242352@1)and them what plants em, are soon forgotten 
    D (xx0232@1)     Am (x02210@1)   D (xx0232@1)        C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)    C (x32010@1)name="chord_320003@1">G 
But Ol' Man River, just keeps rollin' along. 
  
Bm (x24432@1)    Em (022000@1)   Bm (x24432@1)      Em (022000@1)You and me, we sweat and strain, 
Bm (x24432@1)     Em (022000@1)       Bm (x24432@1)        Em (022000@1)body all achin' and racked with pain. 
Bm (x24432@1)      F#7 (242352@1)      Bm (x24432@1)      F#7 (242352@1)Tote that barge and lift that bail, 
    Bm (x24432@1)         F#7 (242352@1)          Bm (x24432@1)     Am (x02210@1)  D (xx0232@1)you get a little drunk and you lands in jail. 
  
G (320003@1)    C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)     C (x32010@1)I gets weary, and sick of trying, 
    G (320003@1)      Am (x02210@1)            Em (022000@1)      A7 (x02020@1)I'm tired of livin', but I'm scared of dyin', 
    G (320003@1)     Em (022000@1)      Am (x02210@1)       D7 (xx0212@1)    G (320003@1)    C (x32010@1)name="chord_320003@1">G 
but Ol' Man River, he just keeps rollin' along. 
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