Chords for Lightnin' Hopkins-Coffee Blues
Tempo:
145.5 bpm
Chords used:
F
C
Bb
Fm
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Mama got mad at Papa, [F] thought he didn't bring no coffee, honey.
Mama got mad [Bb] at Papa, thought he didn't bring [Fm] no coffee, honey.
Mama [G] told Papa, [F] old man, you know you're doing me wrong.
[C] [F] Papa told Mama, forgive him, I'll never do that again.
Papa said, forgive me, [Bb] baby, I'll never do that again.
He [C] said, you'll have coffee here, [F] and coffee won't ever end.
[F]
[Bb]
[F]
[Cm] [F]
[C] Papa told Mama, I didn't bring no coffee home.
Papa told Mama, [Bb]
I didn't bring no [F] coffee home.
[C] Mama told Papa, you know, baby, [F] you're doing me wrong.
[C] [F] He said, I'm sorry, [F] baby, I'll never do that no more.
He said, I'm sorry, darling, I'll never do that no more.
[C] Put them down, you'll have coffee here, [F] coffee everywhere you go.
[C] Made Mama feel [Fm] good today.
[Bb]
[F]
[C]
Papa [F] brought a sack of coffee, this what Mama said.
Papa brought a sack of coffee home, and this what Mama said.
Baby, [C] go ahead and have your fun, cause [Fm] I'm gonna drink coffee every day.
[C]
[Fm]
[Bb]
[F]
[C] [Fm]
[F]
[C] Mama [F] told Papa, I know now, you're doing what you should.
[C] [F]
Mama told Papa, [Bb] now I know, baby, you're doing the [F] best you should.
She [G] said, I'll wake up and drink a coffee in the morning, [F] it'll make me feel so [F] good.
Bring that coffee home.
Mama got mad [Bb] at Papa, thought he didn't bring [Fm] no coffee, honey.
Mama [G] told Papa, [F] old man, you know you're doing me wrong.
[C] [F] Papa told Mama, forgive him, I'll never do that again.
Papa said, forgive me, [Bb] baby, I'll never do that again.
He [C] said, you'll have coffee here, [F] and coffee won't ever end.
[F]
[Bb]
[F]
[Cm] [F]
[C] Papa told Mama, I didn't bring no coffee home.
Papa told Mama, [Bb]
I didn't bring no [F] coffee home.
[C] Mama told Papa, you know, baby, [F] you're doing me wrong.
[C] [F] He said, I'm sorry, [F] baby, I'll never do that no more.
He said, I'm sorry, darling, I'll never do that no more.
[C] Put them down, you'll have coffee here, [F] coffee everywhere you go.
[C] Made Mama feel [Fm] good today.
[Bb]
[F]
[C]
Papa [F] brought a sack of coffee, this what Mama said.
Papa brought a sack of coffee home, and this what Mama said.
Baby, [C] go ahead and have your fun, cause [Fm] I'm gonna drink coffee every day.
[C]
[Fm]
[Bb]
[F]
[C] [Fm]
[F]
[C] Mama [F] told Papa, I know now, you're doing what you should.
[C] [F]
Mama told Papa, [Bb] now I know, baby, you're doing the [F] best you should.
She [G] said, I'll wake up and drink a coffee in the morning, [F] it'll make me feel so [F] good.
Bring that coffee home.
Key:
F
C
Bb
Fm
G
F
C
Bb
_ _ _ _ _ _ Mama got mad at Papa, _ _ [F] thought he didn't bring no coffee, honey. _ _ _ _ _
_ Mama got mad [Bb] at Papa, _ _ _ thought he didn't bring [Fm] no coffee, honey. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Mama [G] told Papa, _ _ [F] old man, you know you're doing me wrong.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] Papa told Mama, forgive him, _ _ _ I'll never do that again. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Papa said, forgive me, [Bb] baby, _ _ _ I'll never do that again. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ He [C] said, you'll have coffee here, [F] and coffee won't ever end.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ Papa told Mama, _ _ _ _ _ _ I didn't bring no coffee home. _ _ _ _ _ _
Papa told Mama, [Bb] _ _ _ _
I didn't bring no [F] coffee home. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] Mama told Papa, you know, baby, _ [F] you're doing me wrong.
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [F] He said, I'm sorry, [F] baby, _ _ _ _ _ I'll never do that no more. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ He said, I'm sorry, darling, _ _ I'll never do that no more. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] Put them down, you'll have coffee here, [F] coffee everywhere you go.
_ _ _ [C] Made Mama feel [Fm] good today. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Papa [F] brought a sack of coffee, _ _ _ _ _ _ this what Mama said. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Papa brought a sack of coffee home, _ _ and this what Mama said. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Baby, [C] go ahead and have your fun, cause [Fm] I'm gonna drink coffee every day.
_ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ Mama [F] told Papa, I know now, _ _ _ _ _ _ you're doing what you should.
_ [C] _ [F] _
_ _ _ Mama told Papa, [Bb] now I know, _ _ baby, you're doing the [F] best you should. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ She [G] said, I'll wake up and drink a coffee in the morning, [F] it'll make me feel so [F] good. _
_ _ _ _ _ Bring that coffee home. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Mama got mad [Bb] at Papa, _ _ _ thought he didn't bring [Fm] no coffee, honey. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Mama [G] told Papa, _ _ [F] old man, you know you're doing me wrong.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] Papa told Mama, forgive him, _ _ _ I'll never do that again. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Papa said, forgive me, [Bb] baby, _ _ _ I'll never do that again. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ He [C] said, you'll have coffee here, [F] and coffee won't ever end.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ Papa told Mama, _ _ _ _ _ _ I didn't bring no coffee home. _ _ _ _ _ _
Papa told Mama, [Bb] _ _ _ _
I didn't bring no [F] coffee home. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] Mama told Papa, you know, baby, _ [F] you're doing me wrong.
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [F] He said, I'm sorry, [F] baby, _ _ _ _ _ I'll never do that no more. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ He said, I'm sorry, darling, _ _ I'll never do that no more. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] Put them down, you'll have coffee here, [F] coffee everywhere you go.
_ _ _ [C] Made Mama feel [Fm] good today. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Papa [F] brought a sack of coffee, _ _ _ _ _ _ this what Mama said. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Papa brought a sack of coffee home, _ _ and this what Mama said. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Baby, [C] go ahead and have your fun, cause [Fm] I'm gonna drink coffee every day.
_ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ Mama [F] told Papa, I know now, _ _ _ _ _ _ you're doing what you should.
_ [C] _ [F] _
_ _ _ Mama told Papa, [Bb] now I know, _ _ baby, you're doing the [F] best you should. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ She [G] said, I'll wake up and drink a coffee in the morning, [F] it'll make me feel so [F] good. _
_ _ _ _ _ Bring that coffee home. _ _ _ _ _ _ _