Blue Yodel No. 8 by Jimmie Rodgers (1930) Chords

Tempo:
128.65 bpm
Chords used:

D

A

G

B

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Blue Yodel No. 8 by Jimmie Rodgers (1930) chords
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[A] Good
[D] [B] [E]
[Am] [D]
morning Captain, good morning Shine.
Do you [G] need another mule skinner, out on your new mud line?
Do you believe, [A]
do you [D] believe?
I like to work, I'm rolling all the time.
I [G] can pop my niches, on [D] a mule behind.
[A] Do you believe, do you believe?
[D]
Hey little water boy, bring that water around.
If you [G]
don't like your job, set that water [D] bucket down.
Do you [G] believe,
[D]
[A] do you believe?
Working on the good roads, dollar and a half a day.
[G] My good gal's waiting on Saturday night, just to draw [D] my pay.
[F#]
[F] [D] [B]
[A] [E] [G#]
[D]
[B] [E] [A]
I'm going to town honey, what you want me to bring you back?
Bring [G] a pint of booze, and a John B.
Stutzon hat.
Bring a [A] tummy honey.
[D]
Do [G] you believe, do you believe?
Do you believe, [D]
[A] do you believe?
[D]
I smell your bread a burning, turn your damper down.
If you [G] ain't got a damper, good gal, turn your bread around.
[A] Do you believe, do you believe?
[D]
Key:  
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
B
12341112
E
2311
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
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To start learning Jimmie Rodgers - (Mule Skinner Blues) Blue Yodel No. 8 chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - A, D, A, D, G, D and Gm in sequence. You can use ChordU's Free Tempo controller to start at a slower pace and then gradually increase your speed. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: D Major.

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_ _ [A] Good _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ morning Captain, good morning Shine. _ _ _ _
Do you [G] need another mule _ skinner, out on your new mud line? _ _
Do you believe, _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ do you [D] believe? _ _ _
_ _ I like to work, I'm rolling all the time. _ _ _ _
I [G] can pop my _ niches, on [D] a mule behind.
_ _ [A] Do you _ believe, _ do you believe?
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Hey little water boy, bring that water around.
_ _ _ _ If you [G]
don't like your job, set that water [D] bucket down.
_ _ Do you [G] believe, _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ do you believe? _ _ _ _
Working on the good roads, dollar and a half a day.
_ _ _ _ [G] My good gal's waiting on Saturday night, just to draw [D] my pay. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [D] _ _ [B] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [G#] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I'm going to town honey, what you want me to bring you back?
_ _ _ Bring [G] a pint of booze, and a John B.
Stutzon hat. _
Bring a [A] tummy honey.
_ _ [D] _
Do [G] you believe, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ do you believe?
Do you believe, [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ do you believe?
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ I smell your bread a burning, _ turn your damper down. _
_ _ If you [G] ain't got a damper, good gal, turn your bread around. _ _
_ [A] Do you believe, do you believe?
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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