Cifras
Ol' Man River

Tom: C

Introdução:  C   Am7   Dm7   G7  

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 C 
Colored folks work on the Mississipi
                                                                                                                                         G7 
Colored folks work while the white folks play
   C7                                                                                                             F 
Pullin' those boats from the dawn to sunset
           C                                 Am7           D7       G7     C 
Gittin' no rest till the judgement day
 Em                       Am6   Em                           Am6 
Don't look up an' don't look down
                   Em                     Am6               Em                       B7 
You don't dast make the white boss frown
 Em                      Em                
Bend yo' knees bow yo' head,
             Em   Em7  F#m7                               Dm7  C 
An' pull   that   hope                 until yo're dead
 C7 
Let me go'way from the Mississipi
 A7                                                                                                         Dm 
Let me go 'way, from the white men boss
                                                                                                        C 
Show me that stream called the river Jordan
 Bb7                                                                                       G7  C             G7 
That's the ol' stream that I long to   cross
 C                     Am       C                   F 
Ol' man river, ol' man river
                 C                               F                                 C                     Am 
He must know sumpin' but don't say nothing
             G7                                                         Dm7             G7           C             Dm7  C 
He jus' keeps rollin'  He keeps on rollin' along
                                             Am                     C                             F 
He don't planttaters, he don't plant cotton
                 C                       Am                           C                      
An' them dat plants'em is soon forgoten
 G7                             Dm7                                         G7                 C       F  C  Am  B7 
But ol' man river he jus' keeps rollin' along
 Em                 B7             Em                   B7 
You an' me we sweat an' strain
 Em6                                Em                         B7 
Body all aching' an' racked wid pain
       Em                          Em            
" Tote dat barge". " Lift dat bale "
 Em                                    Em             Dm   G7 
Git a little drunk an' land in jail.
 C                   Am                       C               F 
Ah gits weary an' sick of tryin' a'm
       C                   G7                       Am                       D7 
Tired of living' an' skeered of dying'
             C                       Am             Dm                 G7             C           Fm  C  Dm7  G7 
But Ol' man river, he jus' keep rollin' along
 C                     Am       C                   F 
Ol' man river, ol' man river
             C                               F                                   C                                   Am 
He must know sumpin' but don't say nothing
             G7                                                         Dm7             G7           C             Dm7  C 
He jus' keeps rollin', He keeps on rollin' along
                                             Am                     C                             F 
He don't planttaters, he don't plant cotton
               C                       Am                           C                      
An' them dat plants'em is soon forgoten
 G7                             Dm7                                         G7                 C       F  C  Am  B7 
But ol' man river he jus' keeps rollin' along
 Em                 B7             Em                   B7 
You an' me we sweat an' strain
 Em6                                Em                         B7 
Body all aching' an' racked wid pain
       Em                          Em            
" Tote dat barge". " Lift dat bale "
 Em                                    Em             Dm   G7 
Git a little drunk an' land in jail
 C                   Am                       C               F 
Ah gits weary an' sick of tryin' a'm
   C                   G7                       Am                       D7 
Tired of living' an' skeered of dying'
               C                       Am             Dm                 G7             C           F  G7  C 
But Ol' man river, he jus' keep rollin' along

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