The Right Time Chords by John Lee Hooker

Tempo:
131.4 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

B

Em

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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John Lee Hooker - The Right Time chords
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[A]
[Db] [E]
How much?
[Am]
[Gm] [Eb] [A]
[Eb] [A]
[E] [A] [Eb]
[E]
[Em] [E] [A]
[E] [A]
You know the night [Em] time [E] is [A] the right [E] time
[A] Just to [E] be with [A]
the one [E] you love
[A] Come on here [E] baby, would you hold my hand?
[E] Oh, as tight as [B] you [E] can
[B]
[A] Cause you know, [E] [Am] yeah, [E] [A] with the one [B] you love
[E] If
[A] my mother [Bb] hadn't [E]
[A] died
[Am] [E]
[A] Yeah, [E]
[A] little child behind
I [E] [Em] would have been, [A] oh yeah, [B] so all alone
[A] Yes, yeah, [E] would [E] [Eb]
[E] [B]
[E] [G] [Eb]
[D] [E]
[Am] [E] have been [Am] so lonely
[F] All [A]
[E] alone by [A] myself
[E]
[B]
[Abm] [E]
[D] [B] [B]
How [A] to cry baby, [Db] I
[E] feel so [B] bad
[E] [B]
[E] [Bb]
Yeah, [A] I would love to [Bbm] cry one day
[E] With [Bb] [Am] my father, [G]
[E] [Gb] who would [E] have loved me
[A] In the world [Em] alone, [A] I would [E] be [Bb] so [Am] alone
[G] [E]
[Am] [C] Cause the night [Abm] time, [B] [A] oh the right [E] time
To be with the one you love
[Em]
[B] [E]
Come on here baby, hold my hand
Tight as you can
I hate [Am]
to [Em] be [A] so all [E] alone
[A] Cause the night [Em] time, [E] oh the [Gb] right [Gm] time
[E] To [Eb]
be [E] with the one you [B] love
[G] [A] [Em]
[D] [E] [E] [Bm]
[E]
[A] [E] [D]
[E] [A]
[E]
[A] [Em] [Eb]
[A] [Em] [Bb] [E] How much, [Em] my nights are [Bb] so lonely
My [E] nights [Em] been [Db] so lonely
[B] [A]
[Dbm] [Db] [E]
[F] Oh [Em] yeah,
[B] come on here [E] baby
[Bb]
[A] [G] Would hold my [A] hand, tight as you [E] can
[Am] Squeeze [D] [E] me,
[Em] and tell [A] me
[E]
I'm the one you [G] [A] love
[E]
[Db] [E] Oh the night time, the right time
[B] Just to be
[A] with the one you [Bb] love
[D]
[Gm] With the one you [Em] love
[B] [E]
With the one you [A] love
[Em]
[E]
[Em] [A]
[E] Just to be [G]
[B] with [E] the one you love
[Eb] [Gm] [Ebm] [B] [E]
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
Em
121
Am
2311
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
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Let's start jamming John Lee Hooker - (Hamburg, 18.10.1962) The Right Time chords, Practice these chords sequence - Em, E, A, E, E, A and Em. For best results, commence at 65 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 131. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: E Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ How much?
_ _ _ [Am] _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
You know the night [Em] time _ [E] is _ [A] the right _ [E] time _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] Just to [E] be _ _ with _ [A]
the one [E] you love _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ Come on here [E] baby, _ _ _ _ would you hold my _ hand?
[E] _ _ _ _ _ Oh, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
as tight as [B] you [E] can
_ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [A] Cause you _ know, _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] yeah, _ [E] _ _ _ [A] with the one [B] you love
_ _ [E] If _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ my mother [Bb] _ _ hadn't [E] _ _ _ _
[A] died
[Am] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] Yeah, _ _ _ [E] _
[A] little child behind
_ I _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Em] would have _ been, _ _ _ [A] oh yeah, _ _ [B] _ so all alone
_ [A] _ _ _ Yes, yeah, _ [E] _ would _ [E] _ [Eb] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [G] _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ [E] have been [Am] so lonely _
[F] All [A] _ _ _ _ _
[E] alone by [A] _ myself
_ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [Abm] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [B] _ _ _ _ [B] _
How [A] to cry baby, [Db] _ I _
_ [E] _ feel so _ [B] bad
_ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
Yeah, [A] I would love to [Bbm] cry one day
[E] With _ [Bb] _ [Am] my father, [G] _ _
[E] _ _ _ [Gb] who would [E] have loved me
[A] In the world _ [Em] alone, _ [A] I _ _ _ _ would [E] be _ [Bb] so [Am] alone
[G] _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] Cause the night [Abm] _ time, _ [B] _ [A] oh the right _ [E] time
_ To be with the one you love
_ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _
Come on here baby, _ _ _ _ hold my hand
Tight _ _ as you can
I _ _ hate [Am]
to [Em] be _ _ [A] so _ all [E] alone
_ [A] _ Cause the night [Em] time, _ [E] _ _ oh the [Gb] right [Gm] time
_ [E] _ To [Eb]
be [E] with the one you [B] _ love _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [E] _ [Bm] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [D] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bb] [E] How much, _ _ [Em] my nights are [Bb] so lonely
My [E] nights _ [Em] been [Db] so lonely _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [Dbm] _ _ [Db] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [F] Oh [Em] yeah, _ _
[B] _ _ come on here [E] baby
_ [Bb] _
_ [A] [G] Would hold my [A] hand, _ _ _ tight as you [E] can _ _
[Am] Squeeze _ [D] [E] me, _ _ _ _
[Em] and tell [A] me
_ _ _ [E]
I'm the one you [G] _ [A] love
_ [E] _ _
_ [Db] _ [E] _ _ Oh the night time, _ _ the right time
_ [B] _ _ Just to be _ _
[A] _ with the one you [Bb] love
[D] _ _
_ [Gm] With the one you [Em] love _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ With the one you [A] love
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ Just to be _ [G] _
[B] _ _ with _ [E] the one you love
_ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _

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