Chords for Church Street Blues - Chris Eldridge & Dominick Leslie at Retrofret Vintage Guitars
Tempo:
105.25 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Bb
Ab
Cm
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Eb] [Ab] Well, since this is a Martin Guitar event, I had to start off with a song that mentions
an old Martin guitar.
This is the Church Street Blues.
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Ab] [Bb] [Eb]
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb]
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb]
[Ab] [Bb]
[Eb] [Ab] [Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
I've been [Ab] hanging out [Cm] uptown, Lordy, [Bb] in that [Eb] slow down rain.
Watching Good [Ab] Time and Charlie's [Cm] Friends is [Bb] driving [Eb] me insane.
Up on [Ab] shady Charlotte Street, [Cm] those [Bb] green [Eb] lights look red.
Wish I was [Ab] back home [Cm] on the farm, Lordy, in [Gm] my [Eb] feather bed.
And I got [Ab] myself a [Cm] rocking [Bb] chair to see if [Eb] I could lose [Ab] these [Gm] thin [C] dimes.
[Bb] Hard [Ab] time to have [Bb] on [Eb] Church Street Blues.
[Ab] [Cm]
[Bb] [Eb] [Ab] [Cm]
[Eb] [Cm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] [Ab] [Cm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Ab] [Bb]
[Cm] [Ab] [Gm] [Cm] [Bb] [Bb]
[Eb] Well, I found [Ab] myself a paper friend, [Gm] read [Eb] yesterday's news.
Folded up [Ab] page 21 [Bb] and I stuck it in [Eb] my shoes.
Paid me a [Ab] nickel to the poor, my good [Bb] turn [Eb] for the day.
Folded up [Ab] my old [Cm] billfold and I threw [Eb] it far away.
And I got [Ab] myself a [Cm] rocking [Bb] chair to see if [Eb] I could lose [Ab] these [G] thin [Cm] dimes.
[Bb] Hard [Ab] time to have on [Eb] Church Street.
[Cm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Ab] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] [Ab] [Cm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Ab] [Cm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] [G]
[Eb] [Bb] [Gm] [Cm] [Bb] [Bb]
[Eb] Well, I wish [Ab] I had some guitar [Bb] strings, the old [Eb] Black Diamond brand.
String up this [Ab] old Martin [Cm] box [Bb] and I'd go [Eb] and join some band.
But I guess [Ab] I'd better sit right [C] here and pick and [Eb] sing a while.
Try to [Ab] make me a little [C] change [Bb] and give you [Eb] folks a smile.
[Ab] And I got myself [Cm] a rocking [Bb] chair to see [Eb] if I could [Ab] lose [G] these thin [Cm] dimes.
[Fm] Hard time to have on Church [Eb] Street Blues.
And I got [Ab] myself a rocking [Cm]
[Bb] chair to see if I [Eb] could lose [Ab] these [G] thin [Cm] dimes.
[Bb] Hard [Ab] time to [Bb] have on [Eb] Church Street Blues.
[N]
an old Martin guitar.
This is the Church Street Blues.
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Ab] [Bb] [Eb]
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb]
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb]
[Ab] [Bb]
[Eb] [Ab] [Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
I've been [Ab] hanging out [Cm] uptown, Lordy, [Bb] in that [Eb] slow down rain.
Watching Good [Ab] Time and Charlie's [Cm] Friends is [Bb] driving [Eb] me insane.
Up on [Ab] shady Charlotte Street, [Cm] those [Bb] green [Eb] lights look red.
Wish I was [Ab] back home [Cm] on the farm, Lordy, in [Gm] my [Eb] feather bed.
And I got [Ab] myself a [Cm] rocking [Bb] chair to see if [Eb] I could lose [Ab] these [Gm] thin [C] dimes.
[Bb] Hard [Ab] time to have [Bb] on [Eb] Church Street Blues.
[Ab] [Cm]
[Bb] [Eb] [Ab] [Cm]
[Eb] [Cm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] [Ab] [Cm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Ab] [Bb]
[Cm] [Ab] [Gm] [Cm] [Bb] [Bb]
[Eb] Well, I found [Ab] myself a paper friend, [Gm] read [Eb] yesterday's news.
Folded up [Ab] page 21 [Bb] and I stuck it in [Eb] my shoes.
Paid me a [Ab] nickel to the poor, my good [Bb] turn [Eb] for the day.
Folded up [Ab] my old [Cm] billfold and I threw [Eb] it far away.
And I got [Ab] myself a [Cm] rocking [Bb] chair to see if [Eb] I could lose [Ab] these [G] thin [Cm] dimes.
[Bb] Hard [Ab] time to have on [Eb] Church Street.
[Cm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Ab] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] [Ab] [Cm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Ab] [Cm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] [G]
[Eb] [Bb] [Gm] [Cm] [Bb] [Bb]
[Eb] Well, I wish [Ab] I had some guitar [Bb] strings, the old [Eb] Black Diamond brand.
String up this [Ab] old Martin [Cm] box [Bb] and I'd go [Eb] and join some band.
But I guess [Ab] I'd better sit right [C] here and pick and [Eb] sing a while.
Try to [Ab] make me a little [C] change [Bb] and give you [Eb] folks a smile.
[Ab] And I got myself [Cm] a rocking [Bb] chair to see [Eb] if I could [Ab] lose [G] these thin [Cm] dimes.
[Fm] Hard time to have on Church [Eb] Street Blues.
And I got [Ab] myself a rocking [Cm]
[Bb] chair to see if I [Eb] could lose [Ab] these [G] thin [Cm] dimes.
[Bb] Hard [Ab] time to [Bb] have on [Eb] Church Street Blues.
[N]
Key:
Eb
Bb
Ab
Cm
Gm
Eb
Bb
Ab
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] Well, since this is a Martin Guitar event, I had to start off with a song that mentions
an old Martin guitar.
This is the Church Street Blues. _ _
_ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _
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I've been [Ab] hanging out [Cm] uptown, Lordy, [Bb] in that [Eb] slow down rain.
Watching Good [Ab] Time and Charlie's [Cm] Friends is [Bb] driving [Eb] me insane. _
Up on [Ab] shady Charlotte Street, [Cm] those [Bb] green [Eb] lights look red.
Wish I was [Ab] back home [Cm] on the farm, Lordy, in [Gm] my [Eb] feather bed.
_ And I got [Ab] myself a [Cm] rocking [Bb] chair to see if [Eb] I could lose [Ab] these [Gm] thin [C] dimes.
[Bb] Hard [Ab] time to have [Bb] on [Eb] Church Street Blues.
_ _ [Ab] _ [Cm] _ _
[Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Cm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Cm] _ [Ab] _ _ [Gm] _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ Well, I found [Ab] myself a paper friend, [Gm] read [Eb] yesterday's news.
Folded up [Ab] page 21 [Bb] and I stuck it in [Eb] my shoes. _ _
Paid me a [Ab] nickel to the poor, my good [Bb] turn [Eb] for the day.
Folded up [Ab] my old [Cm] billfold and I threw [Eb] it far away.
_ And I got [Ab] myself a [Cm] rocking [Bb] chair to see if [Eb] I could lose [Ab] these [G] thin [Cm] dimes.
[Bb] Hard [Ab] time to have on [Eb] Church Street.
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Bb] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _
[Eb] _ [Bb] _ [Gm] _ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ Well, I wish [Ab] I had some guitar [Bb] strings, the old [Eb] Black Diamond brand.
String up this [Ab] old Martin [Cm] box [Bb] and I'd go [Eb] and join some band. _
But I guess [Ab] I'd better sit right [C] here and pick and [Eb] sing a while.
Try to [Ab] make me a little [C] change [Bb] and give you [Eb] folks a smile.
_ [Ab] And I got myself [Cm] a rocking [Bb] chair to see [Eb] if I could [Ab] lose [G] these thin [Cm] dimes.
[Fm] Hard time to have on Church [Eb] Street Blues.
_ _ And I got [Ab] myself a rocking [Cm]
[Bb] chair to see if I [Eb] could lose [Ab] these [G] thin [Cm] dimes.
[Bb] Hard [Ab] time to [Bb] have on [Eb] Church Street Blues. _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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an old Martin guitar.
This is the Church Street Blues. _ _
_ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _
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I've been [Ab] hanging out [Cm] uptown, Lordy, [Bb] in that [Eb] slow down rain.
Watching Good [Ab] Time and Charlie's [Cm] Friends is [Bb] driving [Eb] me insane. _
Up on [Ab] shady Charlotte Street, [Cm] those [Bb] green [Eb] lights look red.
Wish I was [Ab] back home [Cm] on the farm, Lordy, in [Gm] my [Eb] feather bed.
_ And I got [Ab] myself a [Cm] rocking [Bb] chair to see if [Eb] I could lose [Ab] these [Gm] thin [C] dimes.
[Bb] Hard [Ab] time to have [Bb] on [Eb] Church Street Blues.
_ _ [Ab] _ [Cm] _ _
[Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Cm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Cm] _ [Ab] _ _ [Gm] _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ Well, I found [Ab] myself a paper friend, [Gm] read [Eb] yesterday's news.
Folded up [Ab] page 21 [Bb] and I stuck it in [Eb] my shoes. _ _
Paid me a [Ab] nickel to the poor, my good [Bb] turn [Eb] for the day.
Folded up [Ab] my old [Cm] billfold and I threw [Eb] it far away.
_ And I got [Ab] myself a [Cm] rocking [Bb] chair to see if [Eb] I could lose [Ab] these [G] thin [Cm] dimes.
[Bb] Hard [Ab] time to have on [Eb] Church Street.
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Bb] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _
[Eb] _ [Bb] _ [Gm] _ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ Well, I wish [Ab] I had some guitar [Bb] strings, the old [Eb] Black Diamond brand.
String up this [Ab] old Martin [Cm] box [Bb] and I'd go [Eb] and join some band. _
But I guess [Ab] I'd better sit right [C] here and pick and [Eb] sing a while.
Try to [Ab] make me a little [C] change [Bb] and give you [Eb] folks a smile.
_ [Ab] And I got myself [Cm] a rocking [Bb] chair to see [Eb] if I could [Ab] lose [G] these thin [Cm] dimes.
[Fm] Hard time to have on Church [Eb] Street Blues.
_ _ And I got [Ab] myself a rocking [Cm]
[Bb] chair to see if I [Eb] could lose [Ab] these [G] thin [Cm] dimes.
[Bb] Hard [Ab] time to [Bb] have on [Eb] Church Street Blues. _ _ _ _
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