Chords for Mighty Sam McClain " Jesus Got The Blues " Folkclub Waidhofen 2004
Tempo:
86.45 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
Dm
Gm
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Good evening, thank you so much.
[G]
[B] [C] [Dm] Thank [Gm] [Dm] [C] [Dm] you so much [C] ladies and gentlemen.
[Dm] It's good to be in your country.
[Db] [G] A [Dm] little [G] [C] [Dm] chilly for me.
[Eb] [Dm] I'm from the south, I like it hot.
[G] [C] [Dm] Listen, I got some blues for you.
[C] [Dm] [F] [G] You might [C] find it [Dm] hard to believe.
[Bb] [G]
I got a good thing to tell you about.
[D] What I'm [Dm] about to say.
[G] [Dm] [C] [G] Jesus
[C] [Dm] told me to say.
[G] [Dm] [C]
[G] So [Gb] I'm [G] gonna say it.
[C] [Bb]
[E] In your way.
[Db] [Bb] [C]
I stopped by.
[F] [C]
[Am] [D] I came to tell you that Jesus Christ.
[C] [Am]
[Bb] I came to tell you that Jesus Christ.
Jesus [G] Christ got the blues.
[Dm] [Gm] [G] [Dm]
How about some real blues y'all?
Yeah.
[C] [G]
[Dm]
Jesus [D] had the blues so long, so long.
[Cm] So long.
[C] Jesus had the blues.
[F] [Cm] Before [Dm] me and you.
Yes he did.
[G]
He had the blues.
[C] [A] Here's [G] [A] [D]
another thing I want to say.
[G] [Bb]
All you can [G] come to [C] me.
[Dm]
[E] Don't [G] believe my words.
[C] Don't [Dm] believe my words are true.
[Gm] [G] [C]
[G] Let somebody [C] [Dm] nail you to a piece of wood.
[G] And I'll bet.
[Dm]
You'll feel some blues [G] too.
[C] Oh I [E] know you will.
[C] Oh I stopped by, stopped by long ago.
[E] [Gm] I came to tell you.
That Jesus [G] Christ got the blues.
[Gm] [C]
[Dm] [Gm] [C]
[G] [C] [F]
He [D]
[E] had the blues so long, so long.
So [D] long.
[Db] [C] [Bb]
Jesus [D] had the blues.
[Dm] Before me [G] and you.
Yes he did.
[C] [Dm] [Bb]
[F] [C] [Dm] Yeah.
Let's try this out again.
[G] [Gb] [D]
[Dm] He [G] left [F] me [Dm] alone.
[C] [Gm] [C] [G]
But he [C] said he would [Dm] be.
[C] [G]
[C] Since he's [Dm] not gone, I'll have [C] to [G] leave.
Jesus got the blues.
So [Em]
[G]
[D]
[Am] long, so long.
So [D] long.
[Db] Jesus [C] had the [Am] blues.
Jesus had the blues.
[G] Before me and you.
Yes he did.
Yeah.
[C] [Dm]
Here's [E] [G] another thing I want to say.
[D] They [G] nailed him to the cross.
[Em] [Gm]
[C] Hell [Dm] [G]
yeah.
[Dm] They nailed him to [G] a piece of wood.
[E] [Dm] He hung and he died.
[Gm] [C] [G]
[C] I saw [Bm] big drops of blood.
[Fm] [C]
[Gm] God.
[Dm] Oh I saw big drops of blood.
[Gm] Rolling down the [G] side of this place.
[Em]
[B] [Em] [C]
All he asked us [G] to do was just love one another.
[C]
[G] That little woman, we got to love her too.
Yeah.
[B] [C] [Dm] I stopped by, [Gbm] stopped by, [G] stopped by to let God know.
Jesus got the blues.
[B] [Am] [Dm] [G] [A] [Gm]
[G]
[B] [C] [Dm] Thank [Gm] [Dm] [C] [Dm] you so much [C] ladies and gentlemen.
[Dm] It's good to be in your country.
[Db] [G] A [Dm] little [G] [C] [Dm] chilly for me.
[Eb] [Dm] I'm from the south, I like it hot.
[G] [C] [Dm] Listen, I got some blues for you.
[C] [Dm] [F] [G] You might [C] find it [Dm] hard to believe.
[Bb] [G]
I got a good thing to tell you about.
[D] What I'm [Dm] about to say.
[G] [Dm] [C] [G] Jesus
[C] [Dm] told me to say.
[G] [Dm] [C]
[G] So [Gb] I'm [G] gonna say it.
[C] [Bb]
[E] In your way.
[Db] [Bb] [C]
I stopped by.
[F] [C]
[Am] [D] I came to tell you that Jesus Christ.
[C] [Am]
[Bb] I came to tell you that Jesus Christ.
Jesus [G] Christ got the blues.
[Dm] [Gm] [G] [Dm]
How about some real blues y'all?
Yeah.
[C] [G]
[Dm]
Jesus [D] had the blues so long, so long.
[Cm] So long.
[C] Jesus had the blues.
[F] [Cm] Before [Dm] me and you.
Yes he did.
[G]
He had the blues.
[C] [A] Here's [G] [A] [D]
another thing I want to say.
[G] [Bb]
All you can [G] come to [C] me.
[Dm]
[E] Don't [G] believe my words.
[C] Don't [Dm] believe my words are true.
[Gm] [G] [C]
[G] Let somebody [C] [Dm] nail you to a piece of wood.
[G] And I'll bet.
[Dm]
You'll feel some blues [G] too.
[C] Oh I [E] know you will.
[C] Oh I stopped by, stopped by long ago.
[E] [Gm] I came to tell you.
That Jesus [G] Christ got the blues.
[Gm] [C]
[Dm] [Gm] [C]
[G] [C] [F]
He [D]
[E] had the blues so long, so long.
So [D] long.
[Db] [C] [Bb]
Jesus [D] had the blues.
[Dm] Before me [G] and you.
Yes he did.
[C] [Dm] [Bb]
[F] [C] [Dm] Yeah.
Let's try this out again.
[G] [Gb] [D]
[Dm] He [G] left [F] me [Dm] alone.
[C] [Gm] [C] [G]
But he [C] said he would [Dm] be.
[C] [G]
[C] Since he's [Dm] not gone, I'll have [C] to [G] leave.
Jesus got the blues.
So [Em]
[G]
[D]
[Am] long, so long.
So [D] long.
[Db] Jesus [C] had the [Am] blues.
Jesus had the blues.
[G] Before me and you.
Yes he did.
Yeah.
[C] [Dm]
Here's [E] [G] another thing I want to say.
[D] They [G] nailed him to the cross.
[Em] [Gm]
[C] Hell [Dm] [G]
yeah.
[Dm] They nailed him to [G] a piece of wood.
[E] [Dm] He hung and he died.
[Gm] [C] [G]
[C] I saw [Bm] big drops of blood.
[Fm] [C]
[Gm] God.
[Dm] Oh I saw big drops of blood.
[Gm] Rolling down the [G] side of this place.
[Em]
[B] [Em] [C]
All he asked us [G] to do was just love one another.
[C]
[G] That little woman, we got to love her too.
Yeah.
[B] [C] [Dm] I stopped by, [Gbm] stopped by, [G] stopped by to let God know.
Jesus got the blues.
[B] [Am] [Dm] [G] [A] [Gm]
Key:
C
G
Dm
Gm
D
C
G
Dm
Good evening, thank you so much.
_ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _ Thank [Gm] _ [Dm] _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ you so much [C] ladies and gentlemen.
[Dm] _ It's good to be in your country.
[Db] [G] A [Dm] _ little _ [G] _ [C] _ [Dm] chilly for me.
[Eb] _ [Dm] I'm from the south, I like it hot. _ _
_ [G] _ [C] _ [Dm] Listen, I got some blues for you. _
[C] _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ [G] You might [C] find it [Dm] hard to _ _ believe.
[Bb] _ [G] _
I got a good thing to tell you about.
[D] What I'm [Dm] about to say. _ _
[G] _ [Dm] _ [C] _ [G] _ Jesus _ _
[C] [Dm] told me to say.
_ _ [G] _ [Dm] _ [C] _
[G] _ So [Gb] I'm [G] gonna say it.
[C] _ _ [Bb]
[E] In your way.
[Db] _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
I stopped by.
[F] _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Am] [D] I came to tell you that Jesus Christ.
_ [C] _ [Am]
[Bb] I came to tell you that Jesus Christ.
_ _ Jesus [G] Christ got the blues.
[Dm] _ _ [Gm] _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _
How about some real blues y'all?
Yeah.
[C] _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
Jesus _ _ [D] _ _ _ had the blues so long, so long.
_ _ [Cm] So long.
[C] _ _ _ Jesus had the blues.
[F] _ [Cm] Before [Dm] me and you.
Yes he did.
[G]
He had the blues. _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ [A] Here's _ [G] _ [A] _ _ [D] _
another thing I want to say.
_ [G] _ [Bb] _ _
All you can [G] come to [C] me.
[Dm] _ _ _ _
_ [E] Don't [G] believe my words. _ _
[C] Don't [Dm] believe my words are true.
_ [Gm] _ [G] _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ Let somebody [C] [Dm] nail you to a piece of wood.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ And I'll bet.
[Dm] _
_ You'll feel some blues [G] too.
[C] Oh I [E] know you will.
[C] Oh I stopped by, stopped by long ago.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] [Gm] I _ _ _ _ _ came to tell you.
That Jesus [G] Christ got the blues.
[Gm] _ [C] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [F] _ _
_ He _ [D] _ _ _
[E] had the blues so long, so long.
So [D] long. _
[Db] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb]
Jesus [D] had the blues.
_ [Dm] Before me [G] and you.
Yes he did.
_ _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Bb] _
[F] _ [C] [Dm] Yeah.
_ Let's try this out again. _
[G] _ [Gb] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Dm] He _ [G] left [F] me [Dm] alone. _
[C] _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _
But he [C] said he would [Dm] be.
_ [C] _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] Since he's [Dm] not gone, I'll have [C] to [G] leave.
_ Jesus got the blues. _
_ _ So [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ long, so long.
So [D] long.
[Db] Jesus [C] _ _ _ _ had the [Am] blues.
Jesus had the blues.
_ [G] Before me and you.
Yes he did.
_ Yeah.
[C] _ [Dm] _ _
Here's _ [E] [G] another thing I want to say. _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ They [G] nailed him to the cross.
_ _ [Em] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ [C] Hell [Dm] _ _ [G] _ _
yeah.
[Dm] They nailed him to [G] a piece of wood.
_ [E] _ _ [Dm] He hung and he died.
_ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] I saw [Bm] big drops of blood.
[Fm] _ [C] _ _
[Gm] God.
[Dm] Oh I saw big drops of blood. _ _
[Gm] _ Rolling down the [G] side of this place.
_ [Em] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C]
All he asked us [G] to do was just love one another.
_ _ _ [C]
[G] That little woman, _ _ we got to love her too. _
Yeah.
[B] _ _ [C] _ [Dm] I stopped by, [Gbm] stopped by, [G] stopped by to let God know.
Jesus got the blues.
[B] _ _ _ [Am] _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _ Thank [Gm] _ [Dm] _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ you so much [C] ladies and gentlemen.
[Dm] _ It's good to be in your country.
[Db] [G] A [Dm] _ little _ [G] _ [C] _ [Dm] chilly for me.
[Eb] _ [Dm] I'm from the south, I like it hot. _ _
_ [G] _ [C] _ [Dm] Listen, I got some blues for you. _
[C] _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ [G] You might [C] find it [Dm] hard to _ _ believe.
[Bb] _ [G] _
I got a good thing to tell you about.
[D] What I'm [Dm] about to say. _ _
[G] _ [Dm] _ [C] _ [G] _ Jesus _ _
[C] [Dm] told me to say.
_ _ [G] _ [Dm] _ [C] _
[G] _ So [Gb] I'm [G] gonna say it.
[C] _ _ [Bb]
[E] In your way.
[Db] _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
I stopped by.
[F] _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Am] [D] I came to tell you that Jesus Christ.
_ [C] _ [Am]
[Bb] I came to tell you that Jesus Christ.
_ _ Jesus [G] Christ got the blues.
[Dm] _ _ [Gm] _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _
How about some real blues y'all?
Yeah.
[C] _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
Jesus _ _ [D] _ _ _ had the blues so long, so long.
_ _ [Cm] So long.
[C] _ _ _ Jesus had the blues.
[F] _ [Cm] Before [Dm] me and you.
Yes he did.
[G]
He had the blues. _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ [A] Here's _ [G] _ [A] _ _ [D] _
another thing I want to say.
_ [G] _ [Bb] _ _
All you can [G] come to [C] me.
[Dm] _ _ _ _
_ [E] Don't [G] believe my words. _ _
[C] Don't [Dm] believe my words are true.
_ [Gm] _ [G] _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ Let somebody [C] [Dm] nail you to a piece of wood.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ And I'll bet.
[Dm] _
_ You'll feel some blues [G] too.
[C] Oh I [E] know you will.
[C] Oh I stopped by, stopped by long ago.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] [Gm] I _ _ _ _ _ came to tell you.
That Jesus [G] Christ got the blues.
[Gm] _ [C] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [F] _ _
_ He _ [D] _ _ _
[E] had the blues so long, so long.
So [D] long. _
[Db] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb]
Jesus [D] had the blues.
_ [Dm] Before me [G] and you.
Yes he did.
_ _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Bb] _
[F] _ [C] [Dm] Yeah.
_ Let's try this out again. _
[G] _ [Gb] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Dm] He _ [G] left [F] me [Dm] alone. _
[C] _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _
But he [C] said he would [Dm] be.
_ [C] _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] Since he's [Dm] not gone, I'll have [C] to [G] leave.
_ Jesus got the blues. _
_ _ So [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ long, so long.
So [D] long.
[Db] Jesus [C] _ _ _ _ had the [Am] blues.
Jesus had the blues.
_ [G] Before me and you.
Yes he did.
_ Yeah.
[C] _ [Dm] _ _
Here's _ [E] [G] another thing I want to say. _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ They [G] nailed him to the cross.
_ _ [Em] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ [C] Hell [Dm] _ _ [G] _ _
yeah.
[Dm] They nailed him to [G] a piece of wood.
_ [E] _ _ [Dm] He hung and he died.
_ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] I saw [Bm] big drops of blood.
[Fm] _ [C] _ _
[Gm] God.
[Dm] Oh I saw big drops of blood. _ _
[Gm] _ Rolling down the [G] side of this place.
_ [Em] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C]
All he asked us [G] to do was just love one another.
_ _ _ [C]
[G] That little woman, _ _ we got to love her too. _
Yeah.
[B] _ _ [C] _ [Dm] I stopped by, [Gbm] stopped by, [G] stopped by to let God know.
Jesus got the blues.
[B] _ _ _ [Am] _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ [Gm] _ _