Uncle John's Band

Chords

Standard

G	                                                                                              C	G
 	Oh, the first days are the hardest days, don't you	 worry any	more
 	G	                                                           C	                       G
 	'Cause when life looks like Easy Street there is 	danger at your 	door
 	Am	                                      Em	C	                    D
 	Think this through with 	me, 	let me know your 	mind
 	C	         D	                    G	               D	C	G	D	        G
 	Whoa-	oh, what I 	want to 	know-	oh, 	is 	are you 	kind
 	G	                                                                C	                           G
 	It's a buck dancer's choice, my friend, better 	take my ad	vice
 	G	                                                 C	                           G
 	You know all the rules by now, and the 	fire from the 	ice
 	Am                               	Em	C	                                 D
 	Will you come with 	me, 	won't you come with 	me?
 	C	          D	                   G	               D	C	G	        D	             G
 	Whoa-	oh, what I 	want to 	know-	oh, 	will 	you come 	with me?

 	    G	                         C	G	               Am	      G	           D
 	God damn! well I de	clar	e, 	have you 	seen the 	like?
 	D	     C                                                                       	G	D	C	D
 	Their 	walls are built of cannonballs, their 	motto 	is "Don't 	tread on 	me"
 	G	                                  C	             Am	G	D
 	Come hear Uncle John's 	band 	playing 	by the 	riverside
 	C	                                                    G	     D	C	D
 	Got some things to talk about, 	here be	side the 	rising 	tide

 	G	Bm	C	D	G	Bm	C	D	G	Bm	C	D	G	Bm	C	D
 	       	        	       	       	       	        	       	       	       	        	       	       	       	        	       	  
 	G	                                                                                  C	     G
 	It's the same story the crow told me, it's the 	only one he 	knows
 	G	                                                             C                     	G
 	Like the morning sun you come, and 	like the wind you 	go
 	Am	                     Em	           C	                    D
 	Ain't no time to 	hate, 	barely time to 	wait
 	C	         D	                  G	               D	C	G                 D                	G
 	Whoa-	oh, what I 	want 	know-	oh, 	where 	does the 	time go?
 	G	                                           C	                              G
 	I live in a silver mine and I 	call it Beggar's 	Tomb
 	G	                                      C	                    G
 	I've got me a violin and I 	beg you, call a 	tune
 	Am	                    Em     C	                     D
 	Anybody's 	choice, 	I can hear your 	voice
 	C	         D	               G	            D	         C	  G	   D	                    G
 	Whoa-	oh, what I 	want to 	know-	oh, 	how 	does the 	song go?

 	G	                                      C	     A m	         G	  D
 	Come hear Uncle John's 	band 	by the 	riversid	e
 	C	                                                   G	     D	           C	     D
 	Got some things to talk about 	here be	side the 	rising 	tide
 	G	                                    C	          Am	        G	      D
 	Come hear Uncle John's 	band 	playing 	to the 	tide
 	C	                                                             G       	D	                C	D
 	Come on along or go alone, he's 	come to 	take his 	children 	home

 	G	Bm	C	D	G	Bm	C	D	G	Bm	C	D	G	Bm	C	D
 	       	        	       	       	       	        	       	       	       	        	       	       	       	        	       	  
 	G	                                      C	   Am	        G	       D
 	Come here Uncle John's 	band 	playing 	to the 	tide
 	G	                                                         G	           D	                C	D
 	Come on along or go alone, he's 	come to 	take his 	children 	home
 	G	                                      C	   Am	        G	    D
 	Come hear Uncle John's 	band 	playing 	to the 	tide
 	C	                                                    G	                  D	            C	        D
 	Come on along or go alone, he's 	come to 	take his 	children 	home