Louisiana Blues
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Tablatura interativa
Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ACapotraste: Sem capotraste
As recorded by Muddy Waters
(1950 single release)
This was recorded in Open G tuning.
Here it is arranged for Standard tuning.
[Intro]
A7 E7 D7 A7
[Verse 1]
A7 D7
I'm goin' down in Louisiana
A7
Be, be, behind the sun
D7
I'm goin' down in Louisiana
A7
Honey, behind the sun
E7 D7
Well, you know I just found out
A7
My troubles just begun
[Verse 2]
A7 D7
I'm goin' down in New Orleans, hmm
A7
Get me a mojo hand
D7
I'm goin' down in New Orleans
A7
Get me a mojo hand
A7
[Spoken:] Oh take me with you, man, when you goin'
E7
I'm 'on show all you good lookin' women
D7 A7
Yes, how to treat your love
A7
[Spoken:] Let's go back to New Orleans
[Guitar & Harmonica Solo]
A7 D7 A7 D7
A7 E7 D7 A7
How to play Louisiana 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.