Born in Chicago-Paul Butterfield Blues Band Chords

Tempo:
151.7 bpm
Chords used:

D

A

Am

E

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Born in Chicago-Paul Butterfield Blues Band chords
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[D]
[A] [E]
[Am]
[D] [A]
I was born in Chicago in 1941.
[Em]
[D] I was born in Chicago in [E] 1941.
[Am] [E] Well, my father told [D] me, son, [A] you had better get a gun.
Well, my first friend went down when I was 17 years old.
[Am]
[D] Well, my first friend went down when I [Am] was 17 years old.
[E] Well, there's one thing I can [D] say about that [A] boy, he got bold.
[D]
[Ab] [A]
[E]
[D] [A]
Well, my second friend went down when I was 21 years of [Am] age.
[D] Well, my second friend went down when I was [A] 21 years of age.
[E] Well, there's one thing I [D] can say about that boy, [A] he got brave.
[D]
[Am]
[E]
[D] [Am]
[A] Well, now rules are all right if there's someone left to play the game.
[Am] [D] Well, now rules are all right if there's [Am] someone left to play the game.
[A] [E] All my friends are [D] going and things [A] just don't seem the same.
Oh, things just don't seem the [Am] same, babe.
[A]
[D] [A]
[E]
[D] [A]
[Am]
[D] [A]
[D] [E]
[D] [A]
[Am] [A]
[D]
[Am]
[E] [N]
Key:  
D
1321
A
1231
Am
2311
E
2311
Em
121
D
1321
A
1231
Am
2311
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Let's start jamming Michael Bloomfield, Butterfield Blues Band - (Album Version) Born In Chicago chords, Practice these chords sequence - D, A, E, D, A, Am and D. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 75 BPM and then match the original tempo of 152 BPM. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: G Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I was born in Chicago in _ 1941.
_ [Em] _
_ _ _ [D] I was born in Chicago in [E] 1941. _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [E] Well, my father told [D] me, son, [A] you had better get a gun. _
_ _ _ Well, my first friend went down when I was 17 years old.
[Am] _
_ _ _ [D] Well, my first friend went down when I [Am] was 17 years old.
_ _ _ [E] Well, there's one thing I can [D] say about that [A] boy, he got bold. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Well, my second friend went down when I was 21 years of [Am] age. _
_ _ _ [D] Well, my second friend went down when I was [A] 21 years of age. _
_ _ _ [E] Well, there's one thing I [D] can say about that boy, [A] he got _ brave.
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_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ Well, now rules are all right if there's someone left to play the game.
_ [Am] _ _ [D] Well, now rules are all right if there's [Am] someone left to play the game.
_ [A] _ _ [E] All my friends are [D] going and things [A] just don't seem the same.
_ _ _ Oh, things just don't seem the [Am] same, babe. _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
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_ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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This song was composed by Nick Gravenites.

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