Chords for Big Mama Thorton and Mississippi Fred Mcdowell Blues
Tempo:
132.35 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Gb
Ab
Ebm
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Eb] [Cm] [Eb]
Packing all my trouble, moving on down the road
[Gb]
[Eb]
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, moving on [Abm] [Ebm] [Eb] down
[Gb] [Eb]
[Ab] Here [Eb] I'm looking for a place, child, to dump this heavy load
[Gb]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] yeah why do I worry
[Abm] [Eb] why do I have to cry
[Gb]
[Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
why do I worry
[Ebm] [Eb] oh why do I have to cry [Ebm]
[Eb]
you know I was [Db] good [Bbm] to the man I loved
[Eb] I wonder why did he have to say [Gb] goodbye
[Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] oh why do I have to carry this heavy load
[Gb] [Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] oh [Ebm]
[Eb] why do I have to carry this heavy load
[Gb] [Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] say I'm gonna keep on traveling down this old lonesome road [Gb]
[Eb]
hey hey hey
I get worried [Ab] [Eb] sometimes
[Gb]
[Eb]
[Gb] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
hmm
my burden is getting over here
[Gb]
[Eb]
[Ebm] hey
lord I know [Bbm] I'm [Eb] so weary [Gb]
[Eb] you know [G] my baby's [Eb] gone
oh but my burden is heavy [Gb]
hey [Eb] hey
traveling on down this lonesome road
[Gb]
[Eb]
[Ebm] [Eb]
traveling on down the lonesome [Gb] road
[Eb]
yeah hey baby I got to ease my heavy load
[Ebm]
[Eb] hey hey hey baby I got to dump this heavy load
[Gb]
hey [Eb] hey hey hey baby [Db] wonder where can I [Eb] lose this heavy load
and down the [Ab] lonesome [Eb] road down the lonesome down that lonesome
down that lonesome down
down that lonesome down that lonesome I got to lose this
Gathering leaves In the shady low MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM
[Cm] [Eb]
Packing all my trouble, moving on down the road
[Gb]
[Eb]
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, moving on [Abm] [Ebm] [Eb] down
[Gb] [Eb]
[Ab] Here [Eb] I'm looking for a place, child, to dump this heavy load
[Gb]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] yeah why do I worry
[Abm] [Eb] why do I have to cry
[Gb]
[Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
why do I worry
[Ebm] [Eb] oh why do I have to cry [Ebm]
[Eb]
you know I was [Db] good [Bbm] to the man I loved
[Eb] I wonder why did he have to say [Gb] goodbye
[Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] oh why do I have to carry this heavy load
[Gb] [Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] oh [Ebm]
[Eb] why do I have to carry this heavy load
[Gb] [Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] say I'm gonna keep on traveling down this old lonesome road [Gb]
[Eb]
hey hey hey
I get worried [Ab] [Eb] sometimes
[Gb]
[Eb]
[Gb] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
hmm
my burden is getting over here
[Gb]
[Eb]
[Ebm] hey
lord I know [Bbm] I'm [Eb] so weary [Gb]
[Eb] you know [G] my baby's [Eb] gone
oh but my burden is heavy [Gb]
hey [Eb] hey
traveling on down this lonesome road
[Gb]
[Eb]
[Ebm] [Eb]
traveling on down the lonesome [Gb] road
[Eb]
yeah hey baby I got to ease my heavy load
[Ebm]
[Eb] hey hey hey baby I got to dump this heavy load
[Gb]
hey [Eb] hey hey hey baby [Db] wonder where can I [Eb] lose this heavy load
and down the [Ab] lonesome [Eb] road down the lonesome down that lonesome
down that lonesome down
down that lonesome down that lonesome I got to lose this
Gathering leaves In the shady low MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM
[Cm] [Eb]
Key:
Eb
Gb
Ab
Ebm
Cm
Eb
Gb
Ab
[Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Eb]
Packing all my trouble, _ _ moving on down the road
_ _ [Gb] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Oh, _ oh, oh, oh, oh, _ _ moving _ _ on [Abm] _ _ [Ebm] [Eb] down _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ Here [Eb] _ I'm looking for a _ place, _ _ _ _ child, _ _ _ to dump this heavy load
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ yeah why do I worry _
[Abm] _ [Eb] why _ _ _ _ _ _ do I have to cry
[Gb] _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
why _ _ _ do I worry _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Eb] oh why do I have to cry _ _ [Ebm] _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
you know I was [Db] good [Bbm] to the man I loved
[Eb] _ _ _ I wonder why did he have to say [Gb] goodbye _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] oh _ why _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
do I have to carry this heavy load _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Eb] oh _ _ [Ebm] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ why do I have to carry this heavy load _
_ [Gb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] say _ I'm gonna keep on traveling _ _ _ _ down this old lonesome road _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
hey hey hey _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ get worried [Ab] _ [Eb] sometimes
_ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ hmm
_ _ my burden _ _ _ _ is getting over here
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ebm] hey
lord _ I know [Bbm] I'm [Eb] so weary _ _ _ [Gb] _
[Eb] you _ _ _ _ _ _ know [G] _ my baby's [Eb] gone _
_ _ oh _ _ but my burden is heavy _ _ [Gb] _
hey [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ hey
_ _ _ _ _ _ traveling on down this lonesome road
[Gb] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Eb] _ _
traveling _ _ on down the lonesome _ [Gb] road
_ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ yeah hey _ _ _ baby _ _ I got to ease my heavy load
_ [Ebm] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ hey hey hey _ _ baby _ _ I got to dump this heavy load
_ [Gb] _
hey [Eb] _ _ _ hey hey hey _ baby _ _ [Db] wonder where can I [Eb] lose this heavy load
_ _ _ _ and down the [Ab] lonesome [Eb] road _ _ _ _ down the lonesome _ _ _ _ down that lonesome
_ down _ that lonesome _ _ _ down
down _ _ _ that _ lonesome _ down that lonesome I got to lose _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
this
Gathering leaves _ _ _ In the shady low _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Packing all my trouble, _ _ moving on down the road
_ _ [Gb] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Oh, _ oh, oh, oh, oh, _ _ moving _ _ on [Abm] _ _ [Ebm] [Eb] down _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ Here [Eb] _ I'm looking for a _ place, _ _ _ _ child, _ _ _ to dump this heavy load
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ yeah why do I worry _
[Abm] _ [Eb] why _ _ _ _ _ _ do I have to cry
[Gb] _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
why _ _ _ do I worry _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Eb] oh why do I have to cry _ _ [Ebm] _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
you know I was [Db] good [Bbm] to the man I loved
[Eb] _ _ _ I wonder why did he have to say [Gb] goodbye _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] oh _ why _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
do I have to carry this heavy load _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Eb] oh _ _ [Ebm] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ why do I have to carry this heavy load _
_ [Gb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] say _ I'm gonna keep on traveling _ _ _ _ down this old lonesome road _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
hey hey hey _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ get worried [Ab] _ [Eb] sometimes
_ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ hmm
_ _ my burden _ _ _ _ is getting over here
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ebm] hey
lord _ I know [Bbm] I'm [Eb] so weary _ _ _ [Gb] _
[Eb] you _ _ _ _ _ _ know [G] _ my baby's [Eb] gone _
_ _ oh _ _ but my burden is heavy _ _ [Gb] _
hey [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ hey
_ _ _ _ _ _ traveling on down this lonesome road
[Gb] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Eb] _ _
traveling _ _ on down the lonesome _ [Gb] road
_ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ yeah hey _ _ _ baby _ _ I got to ease my heavy load
_ [Ebm] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ hey hey hey _ _ baby _ _ I got to dump this heavy load
_ [Gb] _
hey [Eb] _ _ _ hey hey hey _ baby _ _ [Db] wonder where can I [Eb] lose this heavy load
_ _ _ _ and down the [Ab] lonesome [Eb] road _ _ _ _ down the lonesome _ _ _ _ down that lonesome
_ down _ that lonesome _ _ _ down
down _ _ _ that _ lonesome _ down that lonesome I got to lose _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
this
Gathering leaves _ _ _ In the shady low _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Cm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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