Chords for Livin' Blues - Hoochie Coochie Man (live, about 1975)

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[Bb] On this particular song, man, [Eb] I need your hand.
Because this is a song, a sort of a blues lullaby.
It's well known as the [Bbm] Hootie Cootie Man.
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_ _ _ _ [Eb] The Hootie Cootie Man is a man like you and me.
And he was born in Cajun country, way down [Ab] Louisiana.
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But there's one thing on that Hootie Cootie Man, he had the biggest mama in the world.
He had a big fat mama [G] you never saw before.
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And his mama, she had the biggest Hootie Cootie Potatoes in the world.
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_ [G] _ _ [Bb] _ [Ab] It's very good for that man because you know why?
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[Ab] Because one milk a day [Bb] keeps the doctor away.
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[Eb] Alright, come on, take this up.
_ [F] _ _ [Ab] Chip's here once told my mother, _ from the day [D] I was born.
She said if I ever had a boy child coming, he's gonna be a son of a gun.
_ [F] He's gonna grab on a pretty mama, _ he'll make them jump and shout.
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[Fm] _ _ [Eb] Everybody's _ _ lying here, _ _ _ [Bb] they ain't even here. _
_ _ _ _ [F] And the Hootie Cootie Man, _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _
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they can't do this.
[Eb] _ Lord, I got a motive.
_ [Bb] I got a piece on my copper, [Ebm] _ [E] and I'm messing around with you.
_ [D] I'm gonna dig your pretty mama.
_ [Bb] And everybody knows, _ [Db] [Gbm] everybody _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] knows, what's in [Eb] his ass, I got a lot of hair.
_ And everybody knows my name, everybody [Bb] knows it.
Oh, yeah.
_ _ [F] Lord, I got a Hootie Man, _ [Eb] _ everybody knows my name.
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[C] Come _ [Bbm] on, let me hear you, man.
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On the seventh night, _ [Db] [D] Lord, on the seventh [Eb] day.
I tell you on the seventh night, no, ninth night.
Seven doctors say, _ [Gm]
I [Eb] just had a woman right here.
[Bb] _ There's something going on.
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Something is [Eb] moving in her belly.
That's a Hootie Cootie Man [C] in there.
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I am saying, _ _ _ [Bb] _
I'm _ _ _ [F] a Hootie Cootie Man myself.
_ [Ab] Everybody knows my bloody name. _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ Thank you.
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