Chords for Early Delmore Brothers - Lonesome Jailhouse Blues (1933)

Tempo:
185.95 bpm
Chords used:

F

C

Bb

E

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Early Delmore Brothers - Lonesome Jailhouse Blues (1933) chords
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[C] [E] [F]
[Bb]
[F]
[B] [C] [Fm]
[C] [E] [F]
[Bb]
[F]
[C] [Ab] [E] [F]
Standing in the jailhouse wishing I was free [Bb] I can't get out cause I haven't got a [F] key
I got them lonesome [C] jailhouse blues [Gm] [F]
Waiting for a train that'll take me [Bb] away
And I'll be gone for many a day [F] I got them [C] lonesome [F] jailhouse [Bbm] blues
[F]
[Bb]
[F]
[C] [Fm] [C] [E]
[F]
[Bb]
[F] [C] [Ab] [E]
[F]
Standing in the jailhouse looking at the street [Bb] The jailhouse floor it hurts my feet
[F] I got them lonesome [Bm] [C] jailhouse blues [E]
Watching [F] my friends as they go by
[Bb] They could get me out if they would [F] try I got them [C] lonesome [F] jailhouse blues
Looking
[Bb]
[F]
[B] [C]
[F]
[Bb]
[F] [C] [Ab]
[E] [F]
down the lonesome railroad [Bb] line Saying all the girl I left [F] behind
I got them lonesome [B] [C] jailhouse blues The [F] jury said I'd have to [Bb] go
They sent me here without a [F] show I got them [C]
lonesome [F] jailhouse blues
[Bb] [F]
Goodbye
[Bb]
[F]
[B] [C] [E]
[F]
[Bb]
[F] [C] [Ab]
[E] [F]
friends I'm leaving today [Bb] A Pullman train's gonna take me away
[F] I got them [B] lonesome [C] jailhouse blues [F] The governor's bad don't worry me
[Bb] It's the way I feel that makes me see [F] I got them [C] lonesome [F] jailhouse blues
[Bb] [F]
Key:  
F
134211111
C
3211
Bb
12341111
E
2311
B
12341112
F
134211111
C
3211
Bb
12341111
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Let's start jamming The Delmore Brothers - Lonesome Jailhouse Blues chords, practice the chord sequence B, C, F, Bb and F. Kick off your practice at a gentle 92 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 186 BPM. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: F Major.

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[C] _ [E] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ [C] _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ [C] _ _ [E] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ [Ab] _ [E] _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Standing in the jailhouse wishing I was free [Bb] I can't get out cause I haven't got a [F] key
I got them lonesome [C] jailhouse blues _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [F]
Waiting for a train that'll take me [Bb] away
And I'll be gone for many a day [F] I got them [C] lonesome [F] jailhouse [Bbm] blues
_ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Fm] _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Ab] _ [E] _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Standing in the jailhouse looking at the street [Bb] The jailhouse floor it hurts my feet
[F] I got them lonesome [Bm] [C] jailhouse blues _ _ _ [E]
Watching [F] _ my friends as they go by
[Bb] They could get me out if they would [F] try I _ got them [C] lonesome _ [F] jailhouse blues _ _
Looking _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Ab] _
[E] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ down the lonesome railroad [Bb] line Saying all the girl I left [F] behind
I got them lonesome [B] _ [C] jailhouse _ blues _ The [F] _ jury said I'd have to [Bb] go
They sent me here without a [F] show I got them [C]
lonesome [F] jailhouse blues
[Bb] _ [F] _ _
Goodbye _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Ab] _
[E] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ friends I'm leaving today [Bb] A Pullman train's gonna take me away
[F] I got them [B] lonesome [C] jailhouse _ _ blues _ _ [F] The governor's bad don't worry me
[Bb] It's the way I feel that makes me see [F] I got them [C] lonesome [F] jailhouse blues
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _

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This song is part of Blues Stays Away from Me 1931-1951 album.

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