Written by Jerry Garcia/Robert Hunter
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 m d. 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 advice; 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 declare! 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 beside 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 m e 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 Am G D Come hear Uncle John's band by the riverside C G D C D Got some things to talk about here beside 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. Dm G C Dm G C Dm G C Dm G C I II I II I II I II II C G Whoa-oh, what I want to know-oh, how does the song go? (A capella) Come hear Uncle John's band by the riverside Got some things to talk about, here beside the rising tide. G C Am G D Come here 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. Dm G C Dm G C Dm G C I La lala lala, la lala lala, la lala lalaaaaa...... "Oooooooooo, you ztoopeed rrabbeet, zee plans zey arre *rrueened*!!" "Hey, Daffy, they love ya, they want more!" "I know, I know, but I can only do it once!"hide this tab3 2 4 2 3 1 3 2 2 1 -|-|o|-|-|- -|-|-|o|-|- -|-|-|-|-|- -|-|-|-|-|- -|-|-|-|-|- -|-|-|o|-|- -|-|-|o|-|- -|-|o|-|-|- -|-|-|-|-|- -|-|-|-|-|- -|-|-|-|-|- -|o|-|-|-|- -|-|-|o|-|- -|-|-|-|-|- -|-|-|o|-|- -|-|-|-|-|- -|o|-|-|-|- -|-|-|-|-|- -|-|-|o|-|- -|-|-|o|-|- -|-|-|-|-|- -|-|o|-|-|- -|-|-|-|o|- -|-|o|-|-|- -|-|-|-|o|- -|-|o|-|-|- -|-|-|o|-|- -|-|-|-|-|- -|-|-|o|-|- -|-|-|-|-|- G Bm C D Am 2 3 1 3 2 3 2 -|-|-|-|-|- -|-|-|-|-|- -|-|-|-|-|- -|-|-|-|-|- -|-|-|o|-|- -|-|-|-|-|- -|-|-|-|-|- -|-|-|-|-|- -|-|-|o|-|- -|-|-|-|-|- -|-|-|-|-|- -|-|-|-|-|- -|-|-|-|-|- -|-|-|o|-|- -|-|-|o|-|- -|-|-|o|-|- -|-|-|-|-|- -|-|o|-|-|- -|-|o|-|-|- -|-|o|-|-|- -|-|-|-|-|- -|-|-|-|o|- -|-|-|-|-|- -|-|-|x|-|- Em Dm I II
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