Chords for Barry Goudreau - Mean Woman Blues
Tempo:
87.45 bpm
Chords used:
E
F#
B
A
G#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [E]
[F#] [G#] [E]
I got married without a fight.
She said yes, I didn't [A] want to fight.
I threw stuff down [E] the lawn.
That woman just threw me hard.
[F#] Oh baby, that got me [G#] the mean [E] woman's blues.
Now listen, this is just [B] the way it happened.
I went out to have a drink with the [E] boys.
I was bringing along.
[B]
I came home, I didn't make much [E] noise.
I hit my smack in the jaw.
Well, the next thing you know, we come from table and chair.
I fell down, she beat me up on the head.
[B] She said, I know you're about to see something
[F#] wrong.
And that woman [B] even a stone.
[E] Oh baby, all right.
Oh, you know that woman loves to fight.
Lord, she can kick, [A] scratch, and bite.
Got me [E] shaking all night.
[F#] Oh baby, that got me the [E] mean woman's blues.
She's got a heart as cold as ice.
You're crossing the line, you're going to cry [A] twice.
This old girl wants a life of [E] slave.
It's like stepping on a hand grenade.
[F#] Oh baby, that got me the mean [E] woman's blues.
Now listen up.
[B]
I went out for a walk in the [E] park.
I just catch some air.
[B]
I came home and it was just after [E] dark.
Heavy as the top [A] of the stairs.
[A] Well, the next thing I know, she began to wail.
[E] I went flying somewhere over the grass.
[B] Said, I know you're down to do a little [F#] honey, it won't be for [E] long.
So baby, sit down.
She said, you and me going to have another round.
She said, in this house, female brutality has become a reality.
I said, whoa.
[G]
[C#m] [E]
[A#] [E] [F] [E]
[Bm] [A] [E]
[B] [E] [F#]
[E]
She can [A] kick, scratch, and bite.
Got me [E] shaking all night.
Oh baby, [F#]
[E] that got me
[A] [E]
[F#] the [E] mean woman's blues.
Now tell me if you think this [B] is fair.
I went out to have a drink with a [E] boy.
I wasn't breaking the law.
[B] I came [F#] home, I didn't make much [E] noise.
He hit me right smack in the jaw.
Well, the next thing I know, he comes to the table and tear.
I fell down, he spit me all over the hair.
[Bm] He [F#] said, I know you're down to do a little honey.
On an evening of [E] scorn.
So baby, sit down.
She said, you and me going to have another round.
She said, in this house, female brutality has become a reality.
I said, whoa.
[D#]
[N] Oh baby, now enough is enough.
Now put down that hammer, honey, please.
[E]
[F#] [G#] [E]
I got married without a fight.
She said yes, I didn't [A] want to fight.
I threw stuff down [E] the lawn.
That woman just threw me hard.
[F#] Oh baby, that got me [G#] the mean [E] woman's blues.
Now listen, this is just [B] the way it happened.
I went out to have a drink with the [E] boys.
I was bringing along.
[B]
I came home, I didn't make much [E] noise.
I hit my smack in the jaw.
Well, the next thing you know, we come from table and chair.
I fell down, she beat me up on the head.
[B] She said, I know you're about to see something
[F#] wrong.
And that woman [B] even a stone.
[E] Oh baby, all right.
Oh, you know that woman loves to fight.
Lord, she can kick, [A] scratch, and bite.
Got me [E] shaking all night.
[F#] Oh baby, that got me the [E] mean woman's blues.
She's got a heart as cold as ice.
You're crossing the line, you're going to cry [A] twice.
This old girl wants a life of [E] slave.
It's like stepping on a hand grenade.
[F#] Oh baby, that got me the mean [E] woman's blues.
Now listen up.
[B]
I went out for a walk in the [E] park.
I just catch some air.
[B]
I came home and it was just after [E] dark.
Heavy as the top [A] of the stairs.
[A] Well, the next thing I know, she began to wail.
[E] I went flying somewhere over the grass.
[B] Said, I know you're down to do a little [F#] honey, it won't be for [E] long.
So baby, sit down.
She said, you and me going to have another round.
She said, in this house, female brutality has become a reality.
I said, whoa.
[G]
[C#m] [E]
[A#] [E] [F] [E]
[Bm] [A] [E]
[B] [E] [F#]
[E]
She can [A] kick, scratch, and bite.
Got me [E] shaking all night.
Oh baby, [F#]
[E] that got me
[A] [E]
[F#] the [E] mean woman's blues.
Now tell me if you think this [B] is fair.
I went out to have a drink with a [E] boy.
I wasn't breaking the law.
[B] I came [F#] home, I didn't make much [E] noise.
He hit me right smack in the jaw.
Well, the next thing I know, he comes to the table and tear.
I fell down, he spit me all over the hair.
[Bm] He [F#] said, I know you're down to do a little honey.
On an evening of [E] scorn.
So baby, sit down.
She said, you and me going to have another round.
She said, in this house, female brutality has become a reality.
I said, whoa.
[D#]
[N] Oh baby, now enough is enough.
Now put down that hammer, honey, please.
[E]
Key:
E
F#
B
A
G#
E
F#
B
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [E] _ _ _
I got married without a fight.
She said yes, I didn't [A] want to fight.
I threw stuff down [E] the lawn.
That woman just threw me hard.
[F#] Oh baby, that got me [G#] the mean [E] woman's blues.
Now listen, this is just [B] the way it happened.
I went out to have a drink with the [E] boys.
I was bringing along.
[B]
I came home, I didn't make much [E] noise.
I hit my smack in the jaw.
Well, the next thing you know, we come from table and chair.
I fell down, she beat me up on the head.
[B] She said, I know you're about to see something
[F#] wrong.
And that woman [B] even a stone.
[E] Oh baby, all right.
Oh, you know that woman loves to fight.
Lord, she can kick, [A] scratch, and bite.
Got me [E] shaking all night.
_ [F#] Oh baby, that got me the [E] mean woman's blues. _ _
She's got a heart as cold as ice.
You're crossing the line, you're going to cry [A] twice.
This old girl wants a life of [E] slave.
It's like stepping on a hand grenade.
[F#] Oh baby, that got me the mean [E] woman's blues.
Now listen up.
[B]
I went out for a walk in the [E] park.
I just catch some air.
[B]
I came home and it was just after [E] dark.
Heavy as the top [A] of the stairs.
[A] Well, the next thing I know, she began to wail.
[E] I went flying somewhere over the grass.
[B] Said, I know you're down to do a little [F#] honey, it won't be for [E] long.
So baby, sit down.
She said, you and me going to have another round.
She said, in this house, female brutality has become a reality.
I said, whoa.
[G] _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A#] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F] _ _ [E] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ She can [A] kick, scratch, and bite.
Got me [E] shaking all night.
_ _ Oh baby, _ _ [F#] _
[E] _ _ _ that got me _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ the [E] mean woman's blues.
Now tell me if you think this [B] is fair.
I went out to have a drink with a [E] boy.
I wasn't breaking the law.
[B] I came [F#] home, I didn't make much [E] noise.
He hit me right smack in the jaw.
Well, the next thing I know, he comes to the table and tear.
I fell down, he spit me all over the hair.
[Bm] He [F#] said, I know you're down to do a little honey.
On an evening of [E] scorn.
So baby, sit down.
She said, you and me going to have another round.
She said, in this house, female brutality has become a reality.
I said, whoa.
_ _ _ _ [D#]
[N] Oh baby, now enough is enough.
Now put down that hammer, honey, please. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [E] _ _ _
I got married without a fight.
She said yes, I didn't [A] want to fight.
I threw stuff down [E] the lawn.
That woman just threw me hard.
[F#] Oh baby, that got me [G#] the mean [E] woman's blues.
Now listen, this is just [B] the way it happened.
I went out to have a drink with the [E] boys.
I was bringing along.
[B]
I came home, I didn't make much [E] noise.
I hit my smack in the jaw.
Well, the next thing you know, we come from table and chair.
I fell down, she beat me up on the head.
[B] She said, I know you're about to see something
[F#] wrong.
And that woman [B] even a stone.
[E] Oh baby, all right.
Oh, you know that woman loves to fight.
Lord, she can kick, [A] scratch, and bite.
Got me [E] shaking all night.
_ [F#] Oh baby, that got me the [E] mean woman's blues. _ _
She's got a heart as cold as ice.
You're crossing the line, you're going to cry [A] twice.
This old girl wants a life of [E] slave.
It's like stepping on a hand grenade.
[F#] Oh baby, that got me the mean [E] woman's blues.
Now listen up.
[B]
I went out for a walk in the [E] park.
I just catch some air.
[B]
I came home and it was just after [E] dark.
Heavy as the top [A] of the stairs.
[A] Well, the next thing I know, she began to wail.
[E] I went flying somewhere over the grass.
[B] Said, I know you're down to do a little [F#] honey, it won't be for [E] long.
So baby, sit down.
She said, you and me going to have another round.
She said, in this house, female brutality has become a reality.
I said, whoa.
[G] _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A#] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F] _ _ [E] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ She can [A] kick, scratch, and bite.
Got me [E] shaking all night.
_ _ Oh baby, _ _ [F#] _
[E] _ _ _ that got me _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ the [E] mean woman's blues.
Now tell me if you think this [B] is fair.
I went out to have a drink with a [E] boy.
I wasn't breaking the law.
[B] I came [F#] home, I didn't make much [E] noise.
He hit me right smack in the jaw.
Well, the next thing I know, he comes to the table and tear.
I fell down, he spit me all over the hair.
[Bm] He [F#] said, I know you're down to do a little honey.
On an evening of [E] scorn.
So baby, sit down.
She said, you and me going to have another round.
She said, in this house, female brutality has become a reality.
I said, whoa.
_ _ _ _ [D#]
[N] Oh baby, now enough is enough.
Now put down that hammer, honey, please. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _