Knuckleball Catcher Chords - Dave Rawlings Machine

Intro / “Thing”:

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{tab: A|---2----0----2----3---|}

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Verse

G C/G

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{tab: B|--0/1------1-----------|}

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G C/G Caught my eye, in a flash of lightning in the rain G D Out in the darkness, with a banjo in your hands G C/G A You came into the firelight, to the circle from the gloom G D *thing* I was standing child like, while you got yourself in tune D C/G G And a bridge player, could be an all-time player too D C/G A But a knuckleball catcher, only gets one job to do C/G D the move from C/G to D is He only gets on job to do a slide of the whole form two frets up “Thing” - Tu-do-do G C/G You played your melody, it was too much for me G D It froze my flesh down, to minus nine degrees G C/G A I was passing a grave yard, full of flowers on mother’s day G D *thing* That’s the last time I let a stranger rip my heart this way “Thing”:

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D C/G G Now a good mother, could be a dashboard drummer to D C/G A And a bridge player, be an all time player when he’s through C/G D But a knuckleball catcher, only gets one job to do *Notice, D is usually C/G two frets up Solo also played while Gillian plays the “Thing”:

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{tab: E|---3----2----0----3---|}

When your trial was finished, you slipped out in the quiet Not trying to follow, my shoes just caught on fire So I... searched the camp ground, I never saw your face again Well you had, a devil woman, just a bluegrass friend Cause a left-winger, could be a bluegrass singer too, and that’s a hard lonesome truth And some hard liquor, could make a guitar picker out of you But a knuckleball catcher, only gets one job to do Tu-do-do Tu-do-do Tu-do-do D chord, is usually (relative to capo):

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{tab: B|---3----|}

{tab: G|---0----|}

{tab: D|---4----|}

{tab: A|---5----|}

{tab: E|---5----| }