Chords for Billy Branch / Willie Dixon Little Red Rooster (1982)
Tempo:
113.6 bpm
Chords used:
F
C
Bb
Gm
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
You better come on get him on the mic and go off.
[Bb] [Gm] [Cm]
[Eb] [Cm] [Em] Teresa, [D] come here.
[C] [Gm] Can [Dm] you remember some of those fellas that [Abm] I used to come [Bb] by here quite often and talk
to [D] about going to Europe and all like that?
I got to buddy guy with him here.
Junior Wells.
Junior Wells.
In Memphis, yeah.
[Bb] Detroit, [F] you know.
[Eb]
Just about everybody that was [Eb] working here, he take them away.
[Gm] And you know what, if it hadn't have been for Teresa, [D]
we [Cm] probably would have never had
him, Malcolm [Gm] Brooks, you know what?
Because any time [C] I got short of me, I [Gm] could always come down here and find somebody who
can [D] help
[F] [C] [Gm]
me out.
And I'm sure that's what he's doing.
He's doing [F] a great job.
[Cm] He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
[G] He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing [F] a great job.
The booty's coming, see?
[Bm]
[E]
[B]
I've seen him over a year.
That time [C] has come, let's welcome the master storyteller to the stage.
I'm talking about the big boss band of the blues, Mr.
[B] Willie Dixon.
[N]
[C]
[C]
[Fm]
[Bb] [E] [C]
[Cm]
[F]
[Cm] [C]
[Bb] [Fm] [F]
[C] [Fm] I [Cm]
[F] [F]
[Cm] [C] had a little red rooster, too lazy to go for a date.
I [Bb] had a little [F] red rooster, [F] too lazy to go for a date.
[C]
[C] He did everything [Gm] in the barnyard.
[Bb] He didn't [Fm] set no beddy-day [Bb] late.
[F]
[Cm] You [E] know the dogs [C] begin to bark, and the hounds [F] begin to howl.
[Bb] Well, the dogs begin to bark, and the hounds [C] begin to howl.
[F]
[Fm] Well, my [Gm] little red rooster's gone, [Bb] and he's [F] somewhere across.
[F] [Fm] If you see my little red rooster, [C] somebody please drive him home.
[Bb] If you see my little red rooster, [F] somebody [D] please drive him.
[C] Ain't been no [Gm] peace in the [G] barnyard [Bb] since my little [Bb] duckie's gone.
If
[C]
[F]
[C] [Bb]
[F] [C]
you see my little red rooster, somebody please drive him home.
[F] If you see my little red rooster, somebody please drive him.
Ain't [C] been no peace in the barnyard [Bb]
since [F] my little rooster's been [E] gone.
[F]
[Bm] Thank you.
[B] You know, there have been so many things in
[Bb] [Gm] [Cm]
[Eb] [Cm] [Em] Teresa, [D] come here.
[C] [Gm] Can [Dm] you remember some of those fellas that [Abm] I used to come [Bb] by here quite often and talk
to [D] about going to Europe and all like that?
I got to buddy guy with him here.
Junior Wells.
Junior Wells.
In Memphis, yeah.
[Bb] Detroit, [F] you know.
[Eb]
Just about everybody that was [Eb] working here, he take them away.
[Gm] And you know what, if it hadn't have been for Teresa, [D]
we [Cm] probably would have never had
him, Malcolm [Gm] Brooks, you know what?
Because any time [C] I got short of me, I [Gm] could always come down here and find somebody who
can [D] help
[F] [C] [Gm]
me out.
And I'm sure that's what he's doing.
He's doing [F] a great job.
[Cm] He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
[G] He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing [F] a great job.
The booty's coming, see?
[Bm]
[E]
[B]
I've seen him over a year.
That time [C] has come, let's welcome the master storyteller to the stage.
I'm talking about the big boss band of the blues, Mr.
[B] Willie Dixon.
[N]
[C]
[C]
[Fm]
[Bb] [E] [C]
[Cm]
[F]
[Cm] [C]
[Bb] [Fm] [F]
[C] [Fm] I [Cm]
[F] [F]
[Cm] [C] had a little red rooster, too lazy to go for a date.
I [Bb] had a little [F] red rooster, [F] too lazy to go for a date.
[C]
[C] He did everything [Gm] in the barnyard.
[Bb] He didn't [Fm] set no beddy-day [Bb] late.
[F]
[Cm] You [E] know the dogs [C] begin to bark, and the hounds [F] begin to howl.
[Bb] Well, the dogs begin to bark, and the hounds [C] begin to howl.
[F]
[Fm] Well, my [Gm] little red rooster's gone, [Bb] and he's [F] somewhere across.
[F] [Fm] If you see my little red rooster, [C] somebody please drive him home.
[Bb] If you see my little red rooster, [F] somebody [D] please drive him.
[C] Ain't been no [Gm] peace in the [G] barnyard [Bb] since my little [Bb] duckie's gone.
If
[C]
[F]
[C] [Bb]
[F] [C]
you see my little red rooster, somebody please drive him home.
[F] If you see my little red rooster, somebody please drive him.
Ain't [C] been no peace in the barnyard [Bb]
since [F] my little rooster's been [E] gone.
[F]
[Bm] Thank you.
[B] You know, there have been so many things in
Key:
F
C
Bb
Gm
Cm
F
C
Bb
You better _ come on get him on the mic and go off. _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Em] Teresa, [D] come here.
[C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ Can [Dm] you remember some of those fellas that [Abm] I used to come [Bb] by here quite often and talk
to [D] about going to Europe and all like that?
I got to buddy guy with him here.
Junior Wells.
Junior Wells.
In Memphis, yeah.
[Bb] Detroit, [F] you know.
[Eb]
Just about everybody that was [Eb] working here, he take them away.
[Gm] And you know what, if it hadn't have been _ _ _ for Teresa, [D] _
we [Cm] probably would have never had
him, Malcolm [Gm] Brooks, you know what?
_ Because any time [C] I got short of me, I [Gm] could always come down here and find somebody who _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ can [D] help _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ me out.
And I'm sure that's what he's doing.
He's _ doing [F] a great job.
_ [Cm] _ _ _ He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
_ He's doing a great job.
[G] He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing [F] a great job.
The booty's coming, see?
[Bm] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I've seen him over a year.
That _ _ _ _ _ time [C] _ _ _ has come, let's welcome the master storyteller to the stage.
I'm talking about the big boss band of the blues, Mr.
[B] Willie Dixon.
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Fm] I _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ [C] had a little red rooster, _ too lazy to go for a date. _ _
_ I [Bb] had a little [F] red rooster, _ [F] too lazy to go for a date.
[C] _ _ _
_ _ [C] He did everything [Gm] in the barnyard.
[Bb] He didn't [Fm] set no beddy-day [Bb] late.
_ [F] _
_ [Cm] You [E] know the dogs [C] begin to bark, and the _ hounds [F] begin to howl. _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] Well, the dogs begin to bark, and the hounds [C] begin to howl.
[F] _ _
_ _ [Fm] Well, my [Gm] little red rooster's gone, [Bb] and he's [F] somewhere across. _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Fm] If you see my little red rooster, [C] somebody please drive him home. _
_ _ [Bb] If you see my little red rooster, [F] somebody [D] please drive him. _ _
_ _ [C] Ain't been no [Gm] peace in the [G] barnyard [Bb] since my little [Bb] duckie's gone.
If _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ you see my little red rooster, _ somebody please drive him home. _ _
_ [F] If you see my little red rooster, _ somebody please drive him. _ _ _
_ Ain't [C] been no peace in the barnyard [Bb]
since [F] my little rooster's been [E] gone. _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ Thank you. _ _
_ [B] _ _ You know, there have been so many things in
[Bb] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Em] Teresa, [D] come here.
[C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ Can [Dm] you remember some of those fellas that [Abm] I used to come [Bb] by here quite often and talk
to [D] about going to Europe and all like that?
I got to buddy guy with him here.
Junior Wells.
Junior Wells.
In Memphis, yeah.
[Bb] Detroit, [F] you know.
[Eb]
Just about everybody that was [Eb] working here, he take them away.
[Gm] And you know what, if it hadn't have been _ _ _ for Teresa, [D] _
we [Cm] probably would have never had
him, Malcolm [Gm] Brooks, you know what?
_ Because any time [C] I got short of me, I [Gm] could always come down here and find somebody who _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ can [D] help _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ me out.
And I'm sure that's what he's doing.
He's _ doing [F] a great job.
_ [Cm] _ _ _ He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
_ He's doing a great job.
[G] He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing a great job.
He's doing [F] a great job.
The booty's coming, see?
[Bm] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I've seen him over a year.
That _ _ _ _ _ time [C] _ _ _ has come, let's welcome the master storyteller to the stage.
I'm talking about the big boss band of the blues, Mr.
[B] Willie Dixon.
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Fm] I _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ [C] had a little red rooster, _ too lazy to go for a date. _ _
_ I [Bb] had a little [F] red rooster, _ [F] too lazy to go for a date.
[C] _ _ _
_ _ [C] He did everything [Gm] in the barnyard.
[Bb] He didn't [Fm] set no beddy-day [Bb] late.
_ [F] _
_ [Cm] You [E] know the dogs [C] begin to bark, and the _ hounds [F] begin to howl. _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] Well, the dogs begin to bark, and the hounds [C] begin to howl.
[F] _ _
_ _ [Fm] Well, my [Gm] little red rooster's gone, [Bb] and he's [F] somewhere across. _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Fm] If you see my little red rooster, [C] somebody please drive him home. _
_ _ [Bb] If you see my little red rooster, [F] somebody [D] please drive him. _ _
_ _ [C] Ain't been no [Gm] peace in the [G] barnyard [Bb] since my little [Bb] duckie's gone.
If _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ you see my little red rooster, _ somebody please drive him home. _ _
_ [F] If you see my little red rooster, _ somebody please drive him. _ _ _
_ Ain't [C] been no peace in the barnyard [Bb]
since [F] my little rooster's been [E] gone. _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ Thank you. _ _
_ [B] _ _ You know, there have been so many things in