Roll The Woodpile Down
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ACapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
F#m D A E x3
[Verse]
A* D E
Way down south where the whale-fish blow
E D
Way down in Florida
A D E
The girls all dance to the roll-and-go
F#m F#m
And we'll roll the woodpile down
[Instrumental]
F#m D A E
[Verse]
A* D E
When I was a young man in my prime
E D
Way down in Florida
A D E
I was courting pretty girls two at a time
F#m
And we'll roll the woodpile down
[Chorus]
A A* A A* A D
Rolling! Rolling! Rolling the whole world 'round
A D E
That fine girl of mine's on the Georgia Line
F#m F#m
And we'll roll the woodpile down
[Instrumental]
F#m D
[Verse]
A D E
But now I'm old and getting grey
E D
Way down in Florida
A D E
I can only manage one a day
F#m
And we'll roll the woodpile down
[Chorus]
A A* A A* A D
Rolling! Rolling! Rolling the whole world 'round
A D E
That fine girl of mine's on the Georgia Line
F#m F#m
And we'll roll the woodpile down
[Instrumental]
F#m D F#m E
A A A D
A A D E
F#m
[Bridge]
D E
We'll haul 'em high and we'll haul 'em low
D E
We'll bust their blocks and away we'll go
D E
Oh "rouse 'em, buster!" is the cry
D E
A poor man's wage is never high
[Chorus]
A A* A A* A D
Rolling! Rolling! Rolling the whole world 'round
A D E
That fine girl of mine's on the Georgia Line
F#m F#m
And we'll roll the woodpile down
A A* A A* A D
Rolling! Rolling! Rolling the whole world 'round
A D E
That fine girl of mine's on the Georgia Line
F#m F#m
And we'll roll the woodpile down
[Instrumental]
F#m D F#m E
[Chorus]
A* A* D
Rolling! Rolling! Rolling the whole world 'round
A D E
That fine girl of mine's on the Georgia Line
F#m
And we'll roll the woodpile down
F#m A D E
That fine girl of mine's on the Georgia Line
F#m F#m*
And we'll roll the woodpile down
* = Strum once and hold
How to play Roll The Woodpile Down
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.