intro E , C#7 , C9 , B7 ( 2 beats ea . ) 4 times . intro lead on last 2

E D/F# C#m Am7
oh rockin chair got me , cane by my side .
E C#7 C9 B7
fetch me my gin son , fore i tan your hide .
E C#m D#7 G#m
cant get from this cabin , i aint goin nowhere .
F# B7 E E7
sittin here grabbin at the bars round my rockin chair .
A A7/A# E B7 E
remember ol aunt harriet , how long in heaven she be
C#m D#7 G#m F# B7
send out my chariot , for the end of my troubles , i see .
E D/F# C#m Am7
oh rockin chair got me , judgement days almost here .
E F# B7 E
im chained to my old , rockin chair . E C#7 C9 B7

instrumental on first 2 lines of verse

E C#m D#7 G#m
cant get from this cabin , i aint goin nowhere .
F# B7 E E7
sittin here grabbin , at the bars round my rockin chair .
A A7/A# E B7 E
remember ol aunt harriet , how long in heaven she be
C#m D#7 G#m F# B7
send out my chariot , for the end of my troubles , i see .
E D/F# C#m Am7
oh rockin chair got me , judgement days almost here .
E F# B7 E
im chained to my old rockin chair
E F# B7 E
im chained to my old rockin chair

transcribed by steve dunay 2011