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Intro: [G][D][Em][C] | [G][D][C][C] | x2 1st verse : G D Headed down south to the land of the pines Em C And I'm thumbin' my way into North Caroline G D C C Starin' up the road and pray to God I see headlights G D I made it down the coast in seventeen hours Em C Pickin' me a bouquet of dogwood flowers G D C C And I'm a hopin' for Raleigh I can see my baby tonight Chorus : G D So rock me mama like a wagon wheel Em C Rock me mama anyway you feel G D C C Hey__, mama rock me G D Rock me mama like the wind and the rain Em C Rock me mama like a south-bound train G D C C Hey__, mama rock me [G][D][Em][C] [G][D][C][C] 2nd verse : G D Runnin' from the cold up in New England Em C I was born to be a fiddler in an old-time stringband G D C C My baby plays the guitar I pick a banjo now G D Oh, the North country winters keep a gettin' me now Em C Lost my money playin' poker so I had to up and leave G D C C But I ain't a turnin' back to livin' that old life no more Chorus : G D So rock me mama like a wagon wheel Em C Rock me mama anyway you feel G D C C Hey__, mama rock me G D Rock me mama like the wind and the rain Em C Rock me mama like a south-bound train G D C C Hey__, mama rock me Solo: [G][D][Em][C] | [G][D][C][C] | x2 Bridge: G D | Walkin' to the south out of Roanoke | Em C | LET I caught a trucker out of Philly had a nice long toke | G D | RING But he's a headed west from the Cumberland Gap | C (C) | To Johnson City, Tennessee | 3rd verse: G D And I gotta get a move on before sun Em C I hear my baby callin' my name and I know that she's the only one G D C C And if I die in Raleigh at least I will die free Chorus : G D So rock me mama like a wagon wheel Em C Rock me mama anyway you feel G D C C Hey__, mama rock me G D Rock me mama like the wind and the rain Em C Rock me mama like a south-bound train G D C C Hey__, mama rock me [G]> let ring