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                Old Dirt Road - John Lennon
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Written by: John Lennon
From: "Walls and Bridges" (1974)

Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard

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CHORDS
           E-A-D-G-B-e
Em7/D      x-x-0-0-0-0
F(add9) (t)1-x-3-2-1-3
Em/C#      x-4-2-0-0-0
F9         1-3-1-2-1-3
 
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[Intro]
| G | C | G | C |

[Verse 1]
G                   C
 Ain't no people on old dirt road 
G                   C
 No more weather on old dirt road 
     G                      B7                       Em    Em7/D
It's better than a mudslide mamma when the dry spell come, yeah 
F         F7   Fadd9             | G | C | G | C |
Oh   oh   oh   oh       old dirt road 

[Verse 2] (variation)
G                       C
 Ain't no difference on old dirt road 
G                        C
 Tarred and feathered on old dirt road 
G                             B7               Em    Em7/D     Em/C#
Trying to shovel smoke with a pitchfork in the wind, yeah yeah yeah 

[Middle 8]
F7
Breezing thru the deadwood on a hot summer day 
        F7
I saw a human being lazybonin' out in the hay 
           F7
I said uh, hey Mr. Human can ya rainmaker too? 
   F7                                                    
He said I guess it's O.K. 
                                  F N.C.
Ya know the only thing we need is water
|  N.C.  | %  |      G      C      G      C 
  Cool ... clear ... water, water, water, water 

[Solo]
| G | C | G | C |
[piano]

[Verse 3]
G                   C
 Ain't no people on old dirt road 
G                   C
No more weather on old dirt road 
G                      B7                     Em     Em7/D
Better than a mudslide mamma when the morning comes, yeah 
F         F7   F9               | G | C | G | C |
Oh   oh   oh   oh       old dirt road 

[Outro]
        G             C
Keep on keeping on 
        G                   C
Keep on keeping on, keep on keeping on
        G                   C
Keep on keeping on, keep on keeping on
        G                   C
Keep on keeping on, keep on keeping on
   G        C
So long, so long 
    G
Bye bye (fade out)