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J.J. Cale

If I Had A Rocket

by J.J. Cale
J.J. Cale

Biography:

John Weldon Cale (5 December 1938 – 26 July 2013), known as JJ Cale or J.J. Cale, was a Grammy Award-winning American singer-songwriter and musician. Cale was one of the originators of the Tulsa Sound, a loose genre drawing on blues, rockabilly, country, and jazz influences. Cale's personal style has often been described as "laid back".

His songs have been performed by a number of other musicians including "After Midnight" and "Cocaine" by Eric Clapton

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251 Artist   57 Music   125 Tab Tab
artist: J.J. Cale
song: If I had a rocket
album: Guitar Man (1996)

a very simple blues chord progression

intro: G#

verse 1:
G#
If I had me a rocket, I'd fly off to the moon
C# G#
If I had me a rocket, boy, I'd fly off to the moon
D#
It's a-getting so crowded here
C# G#
I can't find no room

verse 2:
G#
People, lots of people coming out of the walls
C# G#
People, lots of people coming out of the walls
D#
When there's too many people
C# G#
Ain't no room at all

verse 3:
G#
You can't hide out no more, satellite will track you down
C# G#
You can't hide out no more, satellite'll track you down
D#
You can't run from your neighbors
C# G#
There's a neighbors all round

guitar solo

verse 4: repeat verse 1

guitar solo
& fade

You can as well use a capo on the 1st fret
and use chords G, C and D instead of G#, C# and D#.
Or you can use a capo on the 4th fret
and use chords E, A and B.




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