each beat is subdivided into eighth-note triplets; pattern repeats
8x (bass alone first 4; then joined by guitar playing straight
triplets last 4)
Verse 1:
F# Makin' a living the old hard way
Takin' and giving by day by day
I dig snow and rain and bright sunsh E ine
Draggin' the l F# ine (draggin' the line)
Verse 2:
My dog Sam eats purple flowers
We ain't got much but what we got's ours
We dig snow and rain and bright sunshine
Draggin' the line (draggin' the line) (2x)
Chorus:
F# I f E eel f F# ine
I'm t E alkin' bout p F# eace E of m F# ind
E I'm gonna t F# ake E my t F# ime
I'm gettin' the g E ood sign
Draggin' the l F# ine (draggin' the line) (2x)
Verse 3:
Loving the free and feelin' spirit
Of huggin' a tree when you get near it
Diggin' the snow and rain and bright sunshine
Draggin' the line (draggin' the line) (2x)
(repeat chorus)
Coda (repeat to fade):
F# La la la la la la la la
Draggin' the line (draggin' the line)
-- another ace 70's tab from Andrew Rogers