You Got To Lose Chords by Earl Hooker

Tempo:
97.55 bpm
Chords used:

Fm

F

Bb

C

Cm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Earl Hooker - You Got To Lose chords
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[Fm]
[F] [E] [F]
[Bb]
[Fm] I'm going to sing a song called You [F]
[C]
[Fm]
Got [Bb] to Lose.
You got to lose, you can't win [Fm] all the time.
Or what I'd say.
You [Bb] got to lose, you can't win [Fm] all the time.
[F] Oh yeah.
I've got [C] all my life, pretty [Bb] baby.
Someone's going to hurt you like you [Fm] hurt me.
[F] Now I got a mad woman, mad [Fm] man too.
[F] I'm just as pretty baby.
I can do the same thing too.
You [Bb] got to lose, you can't win [Fm] all the time.
You got to lose, you can't win all the time. [C] Oh yeah.
I've got all my life,
[Bb] pretty baby.
Someone's going to hurt you like [Fm] you hurt me.
[F] That's right baby.
I'm just as pretty baby.
I [Ab] can do [Bb]
[Fm]
[C] the same thing too.
[F] [Fm] You got to
[F] [F] lose, you can't win [Fm]
all the time.
[Bb]
[F] [Fm]
[C]
[Bb] [Fm]
[C] [F]
[Bb]
[F] [Fm]
[C]
[Bb] [F]
[Cm] You got [F] to lose, you can't win all the time.
You got to lose, you can't win all the time. Oh [Fm] yeah.
You know you got me [Bb] wrong baby.
And I can't stand the way you [Fm] do.
So now I've [F] got this game.
[Fm] But I want you to [C] know pretty baby.
[Bb] Everything's going to [F] be all right.
Show up with me.
[Fm] Well I was [F] down yesterday.
I didn't have no money.
I was broke and pregnant.
I didn't know what to do.
Oh [Bb] yeah.
I [C] think I'm going to get back up on my feet [Fm] again.
Oh what I say.
Cause [C] I got me a good job right now baby.
And I don't have to worry [Fm] about a thing.
Oh yeah.
You got to lose, [F] you [C] can't win all [F] the time.
[Fm] What I say.
You got [Bb] to lose, you can't win all the [F] time.
Oh yeah.
Well now I was [C] on that line.
[Bb] Someone gonna hurt you like [F] you hurt me.
[Fm] Show up there.
Y'all been wrong now.
[F]
[Bb]
[Fm]
[Cm] [Bb]
[Fm] [C] [F]
See where I'm going to go down the line baby.
[Bb]
[F]
[Fm] [C] Oh yeah.
[Bb] [Bb] [F]
Key:  
Fm
123111111
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
C
3211
Cm
13421113
Fm
123111111
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
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To learn Earl Hooker - You Got To Lose chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - Fm, Bb, Fm, C and Bb in sequence. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 49 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 98 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of Eb Major.

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_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [E] _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] I'm going to _ sing _ a song called You [F] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Got [Bb] to Lose.
You got to lose, _ you can't win [Fm] all the time.
Or what I'd say.
_ You [Bb] got to lose, _ _ you can't win [Fm] all the time.
_ [F] Oh yeah.
_ I've got [C] all my life, pretty [Bb] baby.
Someone's going to hurt you like you [Fm] hurt me. _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] Now I got a mad woman, _ mad [Fm] man too.
[F] I'm just as pretty baby.
I can do the same thing too.
You [Bb] got to lose, _ you can't win [Fm] all the time.
You got to lose, you can't win all the time. [C] Oh yeah.
I've got all my life, _
[Bb] pretty baby.
Someone's going to hurt you like [Fm] you hurt me. _ _
[F] That's right baby.
I'm just as pretty baby. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I [Ab] can do [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] the same thing too.
_ [F] _ [Fm] You got to _
_ [F] _ _ [F] _ _ _ lose, you can't win [Fm] _ _ _ _
all the time.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ You got [F] to lose, _ _ you can't win all the time.
You got to lose, you can't win all the time. Oh [Fm] yeah.
_ You know you got me [Bb] wrong baby.
And I can't stand the way you [Fm] do.
So now I've [F] got this game.
[Fm] But I want you to [C] know pretty baby. _
[Bb] _ Everything's going to [F] be all right.
Show up with me.
[Fm] Well I was [F] down yesterday.
I didn't have no money.
I was broke and pregnant.
I didn't know what to do.
Oh [Bb] yeah.
_ _ I [C] think I'm going to get back up on my feet [Fm] again.
Oh what I say.
Cause [C] I got me a good job right now baby.
And I don't have to worry [Fm] about a thing.
_ Oh yeah. _
You got to lose, [F] _ _ you [C] can't win all [F] the time.
[Fm] _ What I say. _
You got [Bb] to lose, _ _ you can't win all the [F] time.
_ Oh yeah. _
Well now I was [C] on that line.
[Bb] Someone gonna hurt you like [F] you hurt me.
[Fm] Show up there.
Y'all been wrong now.
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F]
See where I'm going to go down the line baby. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [C] Oh yeah.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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