Cracklin Rosie Chords

KeyC Capo1st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays1.1K

Cracklin Rosie by Neil Diamond is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords C, F, Dm, G7 and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Cracklin Rosie 
By Neil Diamond 


 

C 
Cracklin' Rosie, get on board 
                                             F 
We're gonna ride till there ain't no more to go 
Taking it slow Lord, don't you know 
 Dm                     G7 
Have me a time with a poor man's lady 

C 
Hitchin' on a twilight train 
                                          F 
Ain't nothing there that I care to take along 
Maybe a song To sing when I want 
       Dm                        G7           C 
Don't need to say please to no man for a happy tune 

C     F     G     C 
Oh, I love my Rosie child 
C          F     G     C 
She got the way to make me happy 
C     F     G     C 
You and me, we go in style 
Dm 
Cracklin' Rosie you're a store-bought woman 
You make me sing like a guitar hummin' 
So hang on to me, girl 
                       G 
Our song keeps runnin' on 
Play it now 
Play it now 
Play it now, my baby 

C 
Cracklin' Rosie, make me a smile 
                                        F 
God if it lasts for an hour, that's all right 
We got all night To set the world right 
Dm                         G7 
Find us a dream that don't ask no questions, yeah 
C     F     G     C 
Oh, I love my Rosie child 
C          F     G     C 
She got the way to make me happy 
C     F     G     C 
You and me, we go in style 
Dm 
Cracklin' Rosie, you're a store-bought woman 
You make me sing like a guitar hummin' 
So hang on to me, girl 
                       G 
Our song keeps runnin' on 
Play it now 
Play it now my baby 
(REPEAT VERSE 2) 
    	

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