Sir Rockaby - Frank Black This is how Frank Black plays it on his own with no band. Use bar chords throughout A G A F open C (strum once then put little finger on B string, third fret, strum then take the finger off and strum again)

^CYou got a sad ^Bmface^F, you don't show it G G# C(see bottom) And you're smiling it too

^CEven in deep, ^Bmdeep outer space ^FThere's ^Gsome^G#thing for ^Cyou

^CI'm Sir Rockab^Fy ^E G, C And rockin' I am

Play same chords as for first verse throughout second and third verses. The world is a rock that's spinning so fast It'll give you jim-jams I'm just a real love diplomat Won't give you no flim-flams I'm Sir Rockaby And rockin' I am I'm Sir Rockaby And rockin' I am A G A F How many stars girl can you both count and then classify' I'm standing here in this big swirll Singing this lullaby I'm Sir Rockaby And rockin' I am I'm Sir Rockaby And rockin' I am For the C chord through nearly all of the song do something like - ---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------| ---5---5---5-5-------5--5-------5------------------------| ---5---5---5-5-------5--5-------5------------------------| ---3---3---3-3-------3--3-------3------------------------| ----------------0p3--------0p3---------------------------| Transcribed by Adam Farmer SCE3159@CF.AC.UK

Frank Black - Sir