Ol' Man River - Showboat Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[C]Dere's an ol' man called
de Missis[F]sippi
Dat's [C]de ol' man dat I'd like to [F]be[G]
What [C]does he care if
de world's got [F]troubles
What [C]does he care [Am]if d[Dm]e land
[G]ain't [C]free
[F][G]

[Verse 2]
[C]
Ol' man [Am]river, dat [C]ol' man [F]river
[C]He [Am]mus' know
[C]sumpin', but don't say nuthin'
[Am]He j[G]es' keeps roll[F]in'
He keep[Dm]s on ro[G]llin' along
[C][F][C]

[Verse 3]
[F]
[G]He don' pla[C]nt tat[Am]ers, he
[C]don't [F]plant cot[C]ton
An' dem [Dm]dat plants' em is
soon [Em]for g[Ebdim]otten
[Dm]But ol'm[F]an river
[Dm]He jes' keeps ro[G]llin' al[C]ong[F][C]
[Em]You an' me, we

[Verse 4]
sweat an' strain
Body all achin' [B]an' [Em]wracked wid pain
Tote [F]dat [Em]barge! Lif' dat [Ebdim]bale!
[Em]Git a litt[B]le drunk an' y[Am]ou lands[Em] in jail
Ah [Dm]git[F]

[Verse 5]
[G]s w[C]ear[Am]y an'
[C]sick [F]of tryin'
Ah'm tired [C]of [G]livin' an' [Am]skeered of dy
[D]in'[Dm][G][C][Am][Dm][G]
But ol' man river
[C]He [F]jes'[C]keeps rolling' along