Chords for Geeshie Wiley - Last Kind Word Blues
Tempo:
144.05 bpm
Chords used:
E
B
A
D
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B] [Ab]
[E]
[B]
[D] [E] [B]
[E] [Am] Was
[E]
[B]
[E] [B]
[E] [A] the last kind of [E] word my daddy said to me.
Was the last kind of word [B] my daddy said [E] to me.
[B] [E] [A] If I die, if I [E] die in the German war,
Won't you send my body, [B] send my [D] heart.
[E]
[B] [E]
[A] I get killed, I get [E] killed, don't you wear my soul.
I'd rather leave me out of the blood of the Jews.
[B] [E]
[A] If you see [E] me coming, call the rich man to me.
I don't bring you flowers, [B] I'm gonna bring you [E] water.
[B]
[E] [A] I went to the deep [E] end, I looked up at the sun.
Crying some train don't come, I'm [B] gonna be some [G] walking.
[E] [B]
[D] [E] [A] Was the last word mama [E] told me just before she died.
Long precious daughter,
[B] don't you [E] be so [B] wild.
[E] [Am]
[E]
[B] [E]
[B] [E] [A]
Mississippi [E] River, you know it's deep and wide.
I can stand right here, see [B] right there on the ice.
[E] [B] [E]
[A] What you do to me baby, [E] it never gets out of me.
I hope to see her when [B] I'm back.
[G] [E] [B] [E] [A]
[E]
[B]
[E] [B]
[E]
[B]
[D] [E] [B]
[E] [Am] Was
[E]
[B]
[E] [B]
[E] [A] the last kind of [E] word my daddy said to me.
Was the last kind of word [B] my daddy said [E] to me.
[B] [E] [A] If I die, if I [E] die in the German war,
Won't you send my body, [B] send my [D] heart.
[E]
[B] [E]
[A] I get killed, I get [E] killed, don't you wear my soul.
I'd rather leave me out of the blood of the Jews.
[B] [E]
[A] If you see [E] me coming, call the rich man to me.
I don't bring you flowers, [B] I'm gonna bring you [E] water.
[B]
[E] [A] I went to the deep [E] end, I looked up at the sun.
Crying some train don't come, I'm [B] gonna be some [G] walking.
[E] [B]
[D] [E] [A] Was the last word mama [E] told me just before she died.
Long precious daughter,
[B] don't you [E] be so [B] wild.
[E] [Am]
[E]
[B] [E]
[B] [E] [A]
Mississippi [E] River, you know it's deep and wide.
I can stand right here, see [B] right there on the ice.
[E] [B] [E]
[A] What you do to me baby, [E] it never gets out of me.
I hope to see her when [B] I'm back.
[G] [E] [B] [E] [A]
[E]
[B]
[E] [B]
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_ _ _ [B] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [D] _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ Was _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [A] the _ last kind of [E] word my daddy said to _ _ me.
Was the last kind of word [B] my daddy said [E] to me. _
[B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] If I die, if I [E] die in _ the German war, _
_ _ _ Won't you send my body, _ [B] send my [D] heart.
[E] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] I get killed, I get [E] killed, don't you _ wear my soul.
_ _ _ _ I'd rather leave me out of the blood of the Jews.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] If you see [E] me coming, call _ the rich man to me.
_ _ I don't bring you flowers, _ [B] I'm gonna bring you [E] water.
_ _ [B] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [A] I went to the deep [E] end, I looked _ up at the sun. _ _ _ _
Crying some train don't come, I'm [B] gonna be some [G] walking.
[E] _ _ [B] _ _
_ [D] _ [E] _ _ [A] Was the last word mama [E] told me just _ before she _ died. _ _
Long _ precious daughter, _
_ [B] don't you [E] be so [B] wild.
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ Mississippi [E] River, you know it's deep and wide.
_ _ _ I can stand right here, see [B] right there on the ice.
[E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] What you do _ to me baby, [E] _ it never gets out of me.
_ _ _ _ I _ hope to see her when [B] I'm back.
[G] _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [D] _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ Was _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [A] the _ last kind of [E] word my daddy said to _ _ me.
Was the last kind of word [B] my daddy said [E] to me. _
[B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] If I die, if I [E] die in _ the German war, _
_ _ _ Won't you send my body, _ [B] send my [D] heart.
[E] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] I get killed, I get [E] killed, don't you _ wear my soul.
_ _ _ _ I'd rather leave me out of the blood of the Jews.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] If you see [E] me coming, call _ the rich man to me.
_ _ I don't bring you flowers, _ [B] I'm gonna bring you [E] water.
_ _ [B] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [A] I went to the deep [E] end, I looked _ up at the sun. _ _ _ _
Crying some train don't come, I'm [B] gonna be some [G] walking.
[E] _ _ [B] _ _
_ [D] _ [E] _ _ [A] Was the last word mama [E] told me just _ before she _ died. _ _
Long _ precious daughter, _
_ [B] don't you [E] be so [B] wild.
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ Mississippi [E] River, you know it's deep and wide.
_ _ _ I can stand right here, see [B] right there on the ice.
[E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] What you do _ to me baby, [E] _ it never gets out of me.
_ _ _ _ I _ hope to see her when [B] I'm back.
[G] _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _