Jimmies Texas Blues
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
C G C
[Verse 1]
C C7
The way I been treated, sometime I wish I was dead
F C
The way I been treated, sometime I wish I was dead, lord lord
G C
Cause I ain't got no place to lay my weary head
[Interlude]
C
C G C
Oh de lay-hee, lay-hee, oh lay-hee
[Verse 2]
C C7
When I want you woman, I always find you gone
F C
Everytime I want you I always find you gone, you're always gone
G C
Listen here good mama I'm gonna put your air brakes on.
[Interlude]
C
C G C
Yo de lay-hee, lay-hee, oh de lay-hee
[Verse 3]
C C7
Some like Chicago, some love Memphis Tennessee
F C
Some like Chicago, some love old Memphis Tennessee, yeah sweet mama
G C
Give me sweet Dallas Texas where the women think the world of me hey hey hey
[Interlude]
C
C G C
Yo de lay-hee, lay-hee, oh lay-hee
[Verse 4]
C C7
You may have your troubles, I'm having my troubles too
F C
You may have your troubles, I'm having my troubles too
G C
Yes I know how it feels when you're feeling so doggone blue. Have mercy, lord
[Interlude]
C
C G C
Yo de lay-hee, lay-hee, oh lay-hee
[Verse 5]
C C7
I'm not singing the blues, I'm telling you the hard luck I've had
F C
I'm not singing blues, I'm telling you the hard luck I've had Baby, I've had it, too
G C
The blues ain't nothing but a good man feeling bad.
[Outro]
C
C G C
Yo de lay-hee, hee-hee, hee
How to play Jimmies Texas Blues
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
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.