All the Things ? Old Man River
Do not use a pick when playing this song. Just strum flick your fingers across the
strings so that your nails are hitting the strings on the
downstrokes and you skin hits the strings on the upstrokes (if you have seen old man
river play live you will know what I mean).
Intro
[G] [Em] [G] [Em] [G] [Em][C][Am]
Verse1
[G] All the things that you?re after, [Em]you?ve already got
[G] All the things that you need,[Em] they?re holding you back.
[G]When you?re chasing them down, y[Em]ou fall in a trap[C][Cmaj7][C]
Verse2
[G]I?ve got something to tell you, [Em]but I forgot,
[G]I?ve got something to tell you, [Em]I don?t know what,
[G]I?ve got something to tell you, [Em]its coming back,[C][Cmaj7][C]
Chorus
[D] [C] [G] [Em7]
do-do-do-do-do-na-na-na-na
[D] [C] [G] [Em7] [G] [Em7]
do-do-do-do-do-na-na-na-na
Verse 3
When I?m pulling you up girl, you?re pulling me down
If we both have to swim we will probably drown.
So you should go your way and ill go mine.
Verse1 (again)
Chorus
Verse4
Got to bed girl, rest your head,
All the things you?ve done today, they?ve gone away
[C]Yes they?re gone[Am], they all fade, th[C]ey all fade[Am]
All the things that you?re after'.
Do not use a pick when playing this song. Just strum flick your fingers across the
strings so that your nails are hitting the strings on the
downstrokes and you skin hits the strings on the upstrokes (if you have seen old man
river play live you will know what I mean).
Intro
[G] [Em] [G] [Em] [G] [Em][C][Am]
Verse1
[G] All the things that you?re after, [Em]you?ve already got
[G] All the things that you need,[Em] they?re holding you back.
[G]When you?re chasing them down, y[Em]ou fall in a trap[C][Cmaj7][C]
Verse2
[G]I?ve got something to tell you, [Em]but I forgot,
[G]I?ve got something to tell you, [Em]I don?t know what,
[G]I?ve got something to tell you, [Em]its coming back,[C][Cmaj7][C]
Chorus
[D] [C] [G] [Em7]
do-do-do-do-do-na-na-na-na
[D] [C] [G] [Em7] [G] [Em7]
do-do-do-do-do-na-na-na-na
Verse 3
When I?m pulling you up girl, you?re pulling me down
If we both have to swim we will probably drown.
So you should go your way and ill go mine.
Verse1 (again)
Chorus
Verse4
Got to bed girl, rest your head,
All the things you?ve done today, they?ve gone away
[C]Yes they?re gone[Am], they all fade, th[C]ey all fade[Am]
All the things that you?re after'.