Capro 2nd Fret
G D Em C G D C
G D Em C G D C
GHeaded down south to the Dland of the pines
And I'm Emthumbin' my way into CNorth Carolina
GStarin' up the road
And prayin to DGod I see Cheadlights
I Gmade it down the coast in Dseventeen hours
EmPickin' me a bouquet of Cdogwood flowers
And I'm a Ghopin' for Raleigh
I can Dsee my baby toCnight
So Grock me mama like a Dwagon wheel
EmRock me mama anyCway you feel
GHey,D mama Crock me
GRock me mama like the Dwind and the rain
EmRock me mama like a Csouth-bound train
GHey,D mama Crock me
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G D Em C G D C
GRunnin' from the cold Dup in New England
I was Emborn to be a fiddler in an Cold-time string band
My Gbaby plays the guitar
DI pick a banjo Cnow
Oh, the GNorth country winters keep a Dgettin' me down
Lost my Emmoney playin' poker so I Chad to up and leave
But I Gain't a turnin' back
To Dlivin' that old life Cno more
So Grock me mama like a Dwagon wheel
EmRock me mama anyCway you feel
GHey,D mama Crock me
GRock me mama like the Dwind and the rain
EmRock me mama like a Csouth-bound train
GHey,D mama Crock me
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G D Em C G D C
G D Em C G D C
GWalkin' to the south Dout of Roanoke
I caught a Emtrucker out of Philly
Had a Cnice long toke
But Ghe's a headed west from the DCumberland Gap
To CJohnson City, Tennessee
And I Ggotta get a move on Dbefore the sun
I hear my Embaby callin' my name
And I Cknow that she's the only one
And Gif I die in Raleigh
At Dleast I will die Cfree
So Grock me mama like a Dwagon wheel
EmRock me mama anyCway you feel
GHey,D mama Crock me
GRock me mama like the Dwind and the rain
EmRock me mama like a Csouth-bound train
GHey,D mama Crock meG