Bob Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays455

Bob by Frank Turner is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G, D, Em, B7, Cm and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			Intro 

    GMajor      C                           2x 

e|--3-------0---------3----| 
B|--3-------1---------3----| 
G|--0-------0---------0----| 
D|--0-------2---------0----| 
A|--2-2-0-2-3--3-2-0--2----| 
E|--3-----------------3----| 



Verso 1:

G 
He spent fifteen years getting loaded 
C 
Fifteen years until his liver exploded 
     G 
what's Bob gonna do 
               C 
Now that he can't drink? 
                G 
The Doctor said: "What you been thinkin bout?" 
    C                                           G 
Bob said : "Thats the point. I won't think bout nothing. 
                        C 
Now I gotta do something else 
G 
To pass the time, had someone shave his head 
         C 
He got a new identity 
G 
Sixty-two hole air cushioned boots 
      C 
And a girl who rides a scooter 
            G       D 
To take him out of town 
Em              C 
They would get away 
G           D 
Runnin around 
            Em 
And as the trucks drive by 
         C 
You can hear the mother fuckers play! 

G  D  Em  C (2x)

G 
A couple of lines, an extra thermos of joe 
         C 
He'll be kickin in heads at the punk rock show 
G 
Bob's the kinda guy who knows just what 
B7                                         C 
Bob's the kinda guy who knows just what to do 
         Cm 
When the doctor tells him to 
G          F               C 
Quit your drinkin, nows the time 
        D            G 
will he ever walk the line? 
          F                C 
To all my friends I feel fine 
        D             G 
will he ever walk the line? 
       F             C 
will he ever walk the line? 
       D             G 
will he ever walk the line? 
       F             C 
will he ever walk the line? 
       D             G 
will he ever walk the line? 
       F             C 
will he ever walk the line? 
       D             G 
will he ever walk the line? 
       F             C 
will he ever walk the line? 
       D             G 
will he ever walk the line? 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante