Bobby Bland - Straight From The Shoulder Chords

Tempo:
76.5 bpm
Chords used:

Fm

C

F

Db

Bbm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bobby Bland - Straight From The Shoulder chords
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[N] [Fm]
No, Lord, I'm talking straight from the shoulder, and I hope you understand.
I'm not your [F] fool now, woman, I'm just trying to [Fm] be your man.
Put your cards on the table, and I don't want no fooling around.
[F] If things get too hot for you, woman, stop it, put it down.
[Bbm] I'm coming straight from the shoulder, [E]
and I don't [F] want no off-the-wall driving.
Oh, no, [Fm]
[Db] I'm for real now, baby.
[C] I can't stand no shortcut [Fm] conniving.
[F] Oh, no, [C] play the [Fm] game fair now, woman, and everything will be okay.
[F] You better find you another playground if you really, really want to play.
[Bbm] I'm coming straight from the shoulder, and I [F] can't stand no off-the-wall driving.
[Fm] Oh, no, [Db] I'm for real now, baby.
[C] I can't stand no shortcut [F] conniving.
Oh, [C] no,
[Fm] take your time now.
Oh, [Bbm] Lord, [Db] I [Bbm]
[Fm] said I know what I'm talking about, baby.
Oh, Lord,
[Db] [C]
[Fm] I'm [C]
[Bb] coming straight [Fm] from the shoulder.
Baby, let's get it on.
You wake up early one morning, [F] fine, [Fm] you'll be daddy-gone.
[Bbm] I'm coming straight from the shoulder, [Ab]
and I [Fm] don't want no off-the-wall driving.
Oh, no, [Db] set out for real now, baby.
[C] I can't stand no [Fm] shortcut conniving.
Oh, [C] no, [Fm] I'm coming straight from the shoulder, woman, and you know better than fooling me.
I said [Bbm] I'm coming straight from the shoulder now, woman, [Ab]
and I don't want no off [Fm]-the-wall driving.
Oh, no, set out for [Db] real now, baby.
[C] I can't stand no [F] shortcut conniving.
Oh, Lord, [Fm]
[Db] set out for real now, woman.
[C] [Gb] I can't [Bb] stand no shortcut conniving.
Oh, yeah.
Key:  
Fm
123111111
C
3211
F
134211111
Db
12341114
Bbm
13421111
Fm
123111111
C
3211
F
134211111
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To start learning Bobby Blue Bland - Straight From The Shoulder chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: Fm, Db, C, Fm, C, F, Fm, F and C. Begin your practice at a relaxed 38 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 76. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: F Minor.

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[N] _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ No, Lord, _ _ I'm talking straight from the shoulder, and I hope you understand.
_ I'm not your [F] fool now, woman, I'm just trying to [Fm] be your man.
Put your cards on the table, and I don't want no fooling around.
[F] If things get too hot for you, woman, stop it, put it down.
[Bbm] I'm coming straight from the shoulder, _ _ [E]
and I don't [F] want no off-the-wall driving.
Oh, no, [Fm] _
[Db] I'm for real now, baby.
[C] I can't stand no shortcut [Fm] conniving.
_ [F] Oh, no, [C] play _ the [Fm] game fair now, woman, and everything will be okay.
[F] You better find you another playground if you really, really want to play.
[Bbm] I'm coming straight from the shoulder, _ _ and I [F] can't stand no off-the-wall driving.
[Fm] Oh, no, _ [Db] I'm for real now, baby.
[C] I can't stand no shortcut [F] conniving.
_ Oh, [C] no, _
_ [Fm] _ take _ _ your time now. _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh, [Bbm] Lord, [Db] I _ [Bbm] _ _ _
[Fm] said I know what I'm talking about, baby.
Oh, Lord, _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Fm] I'm _ _ _ _ [C] _
[Bb] coming straight [Fm] from the shoulder.
Baby, let's get it on.
You wake up early one morning, [F] fine, [Fm] you'll be daddy-gone.
[Bbm] I'm coming straight from the shoulder, _ _ [Ab]
and I [Fm] don't want no off-the-wall driving.
Oh, no, _ [Db] set out for real now, baby.
[C] _ I can't stand no [Fm] shortcut conniving.
_ Oh, [C] no, _ [Fm] I'm coming straight from the shoulder, woman, _ _ and you know better than fooling me. _ _ _ _
I said [Bbm] I'm coming straight from the shoulder now, woman, _ [Ab]
and I don't want no off [Fm]-the-wall driving.
Oh, no, _ set out for [Db] real now, baby.
[C] _ I can't stand no [F] shortcut conniving.
_ Oh, Lord, [Fm] _
[Db] set out for real now, woman.
[C] _ [Gb] I can't [Bb] stand no shortcut conniving.
_ _ _ Oh, yeah. _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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The First Class Blues album includes this song.

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