Chords for Big Joe Turner - I Kicked The Front Door In

Tempo:
95.25 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

Cm

G

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Big Joe Turner - I Kicked The Front Door In chords
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[B] [D] [Cm]
[C]
I had to take the front door in [Gm] [C] and I had to take the back door out.
[Cm] [D]
I [F] had to take the front door in and I had to [Cm] take the back door out.
[D] And I was leaving my peaceful, [F] but I heard [C] somebody shout, [Eb] [C]
[G] [Cm] I grabbed my coat.
[Gm] I didn't need to take [Dm] time to [C] dress.
[F] Yes, I grabbed my clothes.
I didn't need [D] to take time to dress.
[C]
[Gm] [C] [G] And I was bugged [F] because I got myself [Cm] an [C] offer, man.
[Cm] [C]
[G] [C] [F]
[Cm] [D]
[Gm] [C] [Gb] [C]
[D]
[F]
[D] [C] [Eb]
[G] [C] I run down every alley, [F] run down every [C] lot, and I almost thought I heard [G] a [C] shot.
I run it real fast.
Man, I was tired and [D] I crawled through [C] everybody's clothes, riding yard.
But I get the [G] front door in [C] and I had to take the back door out.
[Cm] [C]
[G] [C] [F]
[C]
[F] [Cm] [F]
[Cm] [C]
[Dm] [D]
[C]
[G] [C] And one time, I thought I knew what it was all [Gm] [C]
[Gm] about.
Yeah, [F] one [Cm] time, [F] I thought I knew [C] what it was all about.
[Gm] [D] I was bringing little Maggie in the farm and the [F] chick said, come [C] on, go to mom.
[Cm]
[G] [C] [Cm] [A]
[C] [Db]
[C]
[G] [C]
I wasn't [F] worried, but the [C] chick was really fine.
[D]
[F] Man, I wasn't worried, [A] but the chick was [C] really fine.
[Cm]
[G] [F] And I almost [C] lost my mind.
[G] [C]
[C] [Cm]
[C] [D]
[Gm] [F]
[C] [Cm] [C] [G] Now she [C] was [Gm] laughing, [Cm] she was laughing at me.
[Gm] [Cm] [Gm] But why did you run?
[Cm] [F] I told you not to worry about me.
[G] [Am] [Bb] I said, baby, [F] [C] I [F] like jam, cigarettes.
[C]
[Cm] [C]
I'm [Gm] a slave now,
[F] [C] going into them perfect classes.
My people won't do it.
[A] Had [C] to take their backs for a while.
[Gm] [C]
[Gm] [C] And I was sleeping by [F] the people's windows.
Oh, I was sleeping by the people's windows.
[Cm] I heard [C] somebody shout.
And [G] I remember, [C] I remember what Lord found.
I'll get you from the rear.
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F
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Cm
13421113
G
2131
Gm
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C
3211
F
134211111
Cm
13421113
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_ _ [B] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
I had to take the front door in [Gm] _ _ [C] and I had to take the back door out.
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [D]
I [F] had to take the front door in _ and I had to [Cm] take the back door out. _ _ _ _ _
[D] And I was leaving my peaceful, [F] _ but I heard [C] somebody shout, [Eb] _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ [Cm] I grabbed my coat.
[Gm] _ _ I didn't need to take [Dm] time to [C] dress. _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] Yes, I grabbed my clothes.
_ I didn't need [D] to take time to dress.
_ [C] _ _ _
[Gm] _ [C] [G] And I was bugged [F] because I got myself [Cm] an [C] offer, man.
_ [Cm] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ [C] _ [Gb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[D] _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[G] _ [C] _ I run down every alley, [F] run down every [C] lot, and I almost thought I heard [G] a [C] shot.
I run it real fast. _
Man, I was tired and [D] I crawled through [C] everybody's clothes, riding yard.
But I get the [G] front door in _ [C] and I had to take the back door out.
_ [Cm] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [F] _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] [C] And one time, _ _ I thought I knew what it was all _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _
[Gm] about.
Yeah, [F] one [Cm] time, _ [F] I thought I knew [C] what it was all about. _ _ _ _
[Gm] [D] I was bringing little Maggie in the farm and the [F] chick said, come [C] on, go to mom.
[Cm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I wasn't [F] worried, _ but the [C] chick was really fine.
_ _ _ [D] _
[F] Man, I wasn't worried, _ [A] _ but the chick was [C] really fine.
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] And I almost [C] lost my mind. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] Now she [C] was [Gm] laughing, [Cm] _ _ she was laughing at me.
[Gm] _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Gm] But why did you run?
[Cm] _ [F] _ _ I told you not to worry about me.
_ [G] _ [Am] _ _ _ [Bb] I said, baby, [F] [C] I [F] like jam, cigarettes.
[C] _ _
[Cm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I'm _ _ _ _ [Gm] a slave now, _
[F] [C] going into them perfect _ classes. _
_ _ My people won't do it. _
[A] Had [C] to take their backs for a while.
[Gm] _ _ [C] _
_ [Gm] [C] And I was sleeping by [F] the people's windows.
Oh, I was sleeping by the people's windows.
[Cm] I heard [C] somebody shout. _ _ _ _
And [G] I remember, _ [C] I remember what Lord found. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I'll get you from the rear. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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