Blue Yodel 9 Standin On The Corner
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
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| Blue Yodel No. 9 (Standin' on the Corner)
| Originally by Jimmie Rodgers
| Chorded from: Jerry Garcia Band - 10/17/87 - Lunt-Fontanne Theater - New York NY -
late show - sbd
| https://youtu.be/xnr3TpYALuI
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[Intro]
C G7 C G7 C
[Verse 1]
C C7
Standing on the corner I didn't mean no harm
F G7 C
Whe a police he took me by the arm
C C7
It was down in Memphis Corner of Beale and Main
F G7 C
He says "Big boy, you better tell me your name."
C
I said "You'll find my name on the back of my shirt
C
I'm a Tennessee hustler And I don't have to work"
[Chorus]
C G7 C G7 C
Yodellaydee oh, yodellaydee oh yodellay
[Instrumental]
C C F G7 C
C
Come all you rounders, leave my women alone
F G7 C
Or I'll take my Special and run all you rounders home
[Verse 2]
C
My good gal loves me, tell the world I know
F
And she paid a hundred cash dollars
G7 C
To buy me a suit of clothes.
C
She come to the joint,
C
A .44 in each hand
F
She said "Stand aside all you women and men
G7 C
'Cause I'm looking for my man."
[Chorus]
C G7 C
Yodellaydee oh, yodellaydee oh yodellay
C F G7 C7
C F G7 C7
C F C C G7 C C7
F G7 C
C F C C G7 C C7
F G7 C
[Verse 3]
C
My good gal loves me, everybody knows
F
And she paid a hundred cash dollars
G7 C
To buy me a suit of clothes.
C
She come to the joint,
C
A .44 in each hand
F
She said "Step aside all you women and men
G7 C
'Cause I'm looking for my man."
[Chorus]
C G7 C
Yodellaydee oh, yodellaydee oh yodellay
How to play Blue Yodel 9 Standin On The Corner
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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.