Cuttin Out - John Lee Hooker

Cuttin Out

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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
CUTTIN' OUT
As recorded by John Lee Hooker feat. Canned Heat
(From the 1989 Album THE HEALER)
 
[Intro]
E7
 
[Verse 1]
E7
Hey, hey, hey!
E7
I'm leavin', leavin', leavin'
E7
Won't be back no more
E7
Lord, Lord
E7
Lord, Lord
E7
Cuttin' out this morning
E7
Won't be back no more
E7
Hey!
E7
Hey!
E7
Won't be back no more
 
[Verse 2]
E7
My woman told me, "Hit the road Johnny
E7
Don't come back no more"
E7
Packed my suitcase
E7
Went on down the line
E7
I got down, to the station
E7
With suitcase in my hand
 
[Verse 3]
E7
The train was leaving
E7
Oh, the train would leave, the train was leaving
E7
I said, "Hold the train conductor, I ain't got the time
E7
Get a ticket, I got money in my hand"
E7
Paid my fare, the train started movin'
E7
Paid my fare, when the train got movin'
E7
Oh, don't stop rollin' 'til the whole state's outta sight
E7
Whole state!
E7
Outta sight
E7
Lord, Lord, Lord
E7
I feel so bad
 
[Harmonica Solo]
E7
Hey!
 
[Verse 4]
E7
I was sittin' way down inside
E7
I was sittin' there cryin', cryin'
E7
The train was movin', the train was movin'
E7
Conductor told me, said, "Johnny stop cryin', stop cryin'"
E7
Gon' take you 'way from here
E7
Down the line
E7
Down the line
E7
Down the line
E7
Down the line
E7
Woo!
E7
Stop crying, stop crying, stop cryin', stop crying
E7
Takin' you away from here, down the line
E7
Ooh

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