------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WOLD - Harry Chapin ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Jimmi B Email: [email protected] Tuning:Standard INTRO: e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---0------0------0-----0--------0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0-| G|---0------0------0-----0--------0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0-| D|-2-----1------0---------------2----1----0---------------------------------| A|--------------------4------------------------4----3----2----0-------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------3----1---| e|-7-| B|-8-| G|-7-| D|-9-| ---Play in a syncopated rythm A|-7-| E|-0-| Chords: Intro: Hello Honey, it's me What did you think when you heard me back on the radio? What did the kids say when they knew it was their long lost daddy-o? Em C Remember how we listened to the radio D G And I said `That's the place for me' E C D Am And how I got the job as an FM Jock the day you married me? G C We were two kids and I was was into AM rock D Em But I just had to run around Fmaj7 C It's been eight years since I left you babe D Am Let me tell you 'bout what's gone down CHORUS G D Em Fmaj7 I am the morning DJ on W * O * L * D C G D/F# Am7 Playing all the hits for you wherever you may be G D Em Fmaj7 The bright good-morning voice who's heard but never seen C G D/F# Em7 Feeling all of forty-five going on fifteen VERSE CHORDS The drinking I did on my last big gig made my voice go low They said that they liked the younger sound when they let me go So I drifted on down to Tulsa, Oklahoma to do me a late night talk show Now I worked my way back home again, via Boise, Idhao That's how this business goes CHORUS BRIDGE Em D I've been making extra money playing high school sock hops Fmaj7 C I'm a big time guest MC D You should hear me talking to the little children B And listen what they say to me Em D Got a spot on the top of my head, begging for a new toupee Fmaj7 C And a tire on my gut from sitting on my D Em But they're never gonna go away Em D Sometimes I get this crazy dream Fmaj7 C That I just drive off in my car Em D B But you can travel on ten thousand miles and still say where you are Em D I've been thinking that I should quit disk jockeying Fmaj7 C And start that record store C D Fmaj7 Em Maybe I could settle down if you'ld take me back once more REPEAT INTRO OK Honey, I see I guess he's better than me Sure, Old Girl, I understand You don't have to worry, I'm such a happy man Em7 W*O*L*D, W*O*L*D, W*O*L, W*O*L, W*O*L*D*D*D CHORUS CHORDS I am the morning DJ on K*H*J Playing all the hits for you Playing them night and day The bright good morning voice who's heard but never seen Feeling all of forty-five, going on fifteen I am the morning DJ on W*O*L*D ************************************ | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note | b Bend | pb Pre-bend | br Bend release | pbr Pre-bend release | brb Bend release bend ************************************
