Tuning: G C E A

[Intro] G G Bm C D G Am C D A|-------2--2-5-0--0-3------0-----0--------| (x2) E|---------------------3--3---2------------| C|------------------------------2----------| g|-----------------------------------------| [Verse 1]

Well the ^Gfirst days are the hardest days Don't you ^Cworry any^Gmore Cause ^Gwhen life looks like Easy Street There is ^Cdanger at your ^Gdoor

^AmThink this through with ^Emme ^CLet me know your m^Dind ^CWoah-^Dho what I ^Gwant to ^Cknow ^GIs are ^Dyou ^Gkind?

A|-----2/3-------------------0-------------| E|-------------0---3-2-0-2-3---3-3-3-3-----| C|-------0--2----2-------------------------| g|-----------------------------------------| [Verse 2]

It's a ^Gbuck dancer's choice my friend Better ^Ctake my adv^Gice ^GYou know all the rules by now And the ^Cfire from the i^Gce

^AmWill you come with ^Emme ^CWon't you come with ^Dme ^CWoah-^Dho what I ^Gwant to ^Cknow ^GWill ^Dyou come ^Gwith me?

A|-----------2---5--3-2-0----2-------3--2--| E|--3-2-0-----------------3----------------| C|--------2--------------------2-4-2-------| g|-----------------------------------------| [Verse 3]

^GGod damn, well, I de^Cclare ^AmHave you ^Emseen the ^Dlike Their ^Cwalls are built of cannon balls Their ^Gmotto ^Dis don't ^Ctread on ^Dme

^GCome hear Uncle John's ^CBand ^AmPlaying ^Emto the ^Dtide ^CCome with me or go alone He's ^Gcome to ^Dtake his ^Cchildren ^Dhome

G Bm C D (x4) A|-----------------2h3-2p0-2-3-4-5---------| E|-------------2h3-------------------------| C|-----2---2h4-----------------------------| g|-----------------------------------------| A|----------------3--3-2-0---2-0-----------| E|-----3---2---------------------3---------| C|-------------2---------------------------| g|-----------------------------------------| A|-----2-3-2-0-2-3-5-7-5-7-5-7-5-7-3-5-----| E|-----------------------------------------| C|-----------------------------------------| g|-----------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------| E|-----2-3-0-2---0-------------3-2---------| C|-------------2---2-3-2-3-2---------------| g|---------------------------2-------------| [Verse 4]

It's the ^Gsame story the crow told me It's the ^Conly one he ^Gknow ^GLike the morning sun you come And ^Clike the wind you ^Ggo

^AmAin't no time to ^Emhate ^CBarely time to ^Dwait ^CWoah-^Dho what I ^Gwant to ^Cknow ^GWhere ^Ddoes the ^Gtime go?

[Verse 5]

^GI live in a silver mine And I ^Ccall it "Beggar's ^GTomb" ^GI got me a violin And I ^Cbeg you call the ^Gtune

^AmAnybody's ^Emchoice ^CI can hear your ^Dvoice ^CWhoa-^Dho what I ^Gwant to ^Cknow ^GHow ^Ddoes the ^Gsong go?

A|---2---2h3-3-3/5-5---5-7-5/7---10-x-10---| E|-----3-----------------------------------| C|-----------------------------------------| g|-----------------------------------------| [Verse 6]

^GCome hear Uncle John's ^CBand ^AmBy the ^Emriver^Dside ^CGot some things to talk about ^GHere be^Dside the ^Crising ^Dtide

^GCome hear Uncle John's ^CBand ^AmPlaying ^Emto the ^Dtide ^CCome on along or go alone He's ^Gcome to ^Dtake his ^Cchildren ^Dhome

[Outro] Dm G C Dm (x7) A|-------------0---------------------------| (x7) E|----------1----3--1----0----0------------| C|------2-------------2----0----2----------| g|-----------------------------------------|

^DmWhoa-ho what I want to know ^CHow does the ^Gsong go?

[Ending]

^N.C.Come hear Uncle John's Band ^N.C.By the riverside ^N.C.Got some things to talk about ^N.C.Here beside the rising tide

^GCome hear Uncle John's ^CBand ^AmPlaying ^Emto the ^Dtide ^CCome with me or go alone He's ^Gcome to ^Dtake his ^Cchildren ^Dhome

Dm G C Dm (x3) Duh-duh-duh-duh-duh A|-------------0---------------------------| (x3) E|----------1----3--1----0----0------------| C|------2-------------2----0----2----------| g|-----------------------------------------|

Grateful Dead - Uncle johns band