Chords for PAPA CHARLIE McCOY ~ Baltimore Blues
Tempo:
107.25 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
E
G
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[A]
Get that letter baby
Drop in your backyard
Would come to see you baby, but [E] you good man got me barred.
[D] That's why I'm crying.
Oh
Baby don't you [A] wanna go?
honey [G] back to that city
[D] Sweet old [A] Baltimore
Yes, it's your baby
one and one is two
Gonna have some more money [E] gonna be up in this world like [D] you.
That's why I'm crying.
Oh
Baby, [Bm] don't you [A] wanna go?
Honey [G] back to that city
[Bm] [B] Sweet old [A] Baltimore
Asking all your people and you're seen my girl
Got a Spanish complexion and long black curly [D] hair.
That's why I'm crying.
Oh
Baby, don't you [A] wanna go?
Honey back [G] to that city
[D] Sweet [A] old Baltimore
Take me back, baby
with my drunken way
Don't take my baby more [D] stay drunk every [D] day.
That's why I'm crying.
Oh
Baby, don't you [A] wanna go?
honey [E] back to that city
Sweet old [A] Baltimore
No, you didn't want me baby, but you [Em] still crossed my bed
Drinking your bad whiskey was [E] talking all out your head.
That's why I'm crying.
[D] Oh
Baby, don't you [A] wanna go?
Honey [E] back to that city
[Bm] [A] Sweet old Baltimore
My baby got way like a rattlesnake in his blood
Every time she quivered.
[E] Oh, yes, I this world.
That's [D] why I'm crying.
Oh
Baby don't you [A] wanna go honey back [E] to that city?
[D]
[F#] sweet old [A] Baltimore
[A]
Get that letter baby
Drop in your backyard
Would come to see you baby, but [E] you good man got me barred.
[D] That's why I'm crying.
Oh
Baby don't you [A] wanna go?
honey [G] back to that city
[D] Sweet old [A] Baltimore
Yes, it's your baby
one and one is two
Gonna have some more money [E] gonna be up in this world like [D] you.
That's why I'm crying.
Oh
Baby, [Bm] don't you [A] wanna go?
Honey [G] back to that city
[Bm] [B] Sweet old [A] Baltimore
Asking all your people and you're seen my girl
Got a Spanish complexion and long black curly [D] hair.
That's why I'm crying.
Oh
Baby, don't you [A] wanna go?
Honey back [G] to that city
[D] Sweet [A] old Baltimore
Take me back, baby
with my drunken way
Don't take my baby more [D] stay drunk every [D] day.
That's why I'm crying.
Oh
Baby, don't you [A] wanna go?
honey [E] back to that city
Sweet old [A] Baltimore
No, you didn't want me baby, but you [Em] still crossed my bed
Drinking your bad whiskey was [E] talking all out your head.
That's why I'm crying.
[D] Oh
Baby, don't you [A] wanna go?
Honey [E] back to that city
[Bm] [A] Sweet old Baltimore
My baby got way like a rattlesnake in his blood
Every time she quivered.
[E] Oh, yes, I this world.
That's [D] why I'm crying.
Oh
Baby don't you [A] wanna go honey back [E] to that city?
[D]
[F#] sweet old [A] Baltimore
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_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Get that letter baby
Drop in your backyard
_ Would come to see you baby, but [E] you good man got me barred.
[D] That's why I'm crying.
Oh
_ Baby don't you [A] wanna go? _ _ _ _ _
honey [G] back to that city
[D] _ Sweet old [A] Baltimore _ _ _ _ _ _
Yes, it's your baby
one and one is two
Gonna have some more money [E] gonna be up in this world like [D] you.
That's why I'm crying.
Oh
_ _ Baby, [Bm] don't you [A] wanna go?
_ _ _ _ Honey [G] back to that city
_ [Bm] _ [B] Sweet old [A] Baltimore _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Asking all your people and you're seen my girl
Got a Spanish complexion and long black curly [D] hair.
That's why I'm crying.
Oh
_ Baby, don't you [A] wanna go?
_ _ _ _ _ Honey back [G] to that city
[D] _ _ Sweet [A] old Baltimore
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Take me back, baby
with my drunken way
Don't take my baby more [D] stay drunk every [D] day.
That's why I'm crying.
Oh
_ Baby, don't you [A] wanna go?
_ _ _ _ honey [E] back to that city
_ Sweet old [A] Baltimore
No, _ _ _ _ _ you didn't want me baby, but you [Em] still crossed my bed
Drinking your bad whiskey was [E] talking all out your head.
That's why I'm crying.
[D] Oh _
Baby, don't you [A] wanna go? _
_ _ _ Honey [E] back to that city _
[Bm] _ [A] Sweet old Baltimore _ _ _
_ _ _ _ My baby got way like a rattlesnake in his blood
Every time she quivered.
[E] Oh, yes, I this world.
That's [D] why I'm crying.
Oh _
Baby don't you [A] wanna go _ _ _ _ honey back [E] to that city?
[D] _
[F#] sweet old [A] Baltimore _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Get that letter baby
Drop in your backyard
_ Would come to see you baby, but [E] you good man got me barred.
[D] That's why I'm crying.
Oh
_ Baby don't you [A] wanna go? _ _ _ _ _
honey [G] back to that city
[D] _ Sweet old [A] Baltimore _ _ _ _ _ _
Yes, it's your baby
one and one is two
Gonna have some more money [E] gonna be up in this world like [D] you.
That's why I'm crying.
Oh
_ _ Baby, [Bm] don't you [A] wanna go?
_ _ _ _ Honey [G] back to that city
_ [Bm] _ [B] Sweet old [A] Baltimore _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Asking all your people and you're seen my girl
Got a Spanish complexion and long black curly [D] hair.
That's why I'm crying.
Oh
_ Baby, don't you [A] wanna go?
_ _ _ _ _ Honey back [G] to that city
[D] _ _ Sweet [A] old Baltimore
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Take me back, baby
with my drunken way
Don't take my baby more [D] stay drunk every [D] day.
That's why I'm crying.
Oh
_ Baby, don't you [A] wanna go?
_ _ _ _ honey [E] back to that city
_ Sweet old [A] Baltimore
No, _ _ _ _ _ you didn't want me baby, but you [Em] still crossed my bed
Drinking your bad whiskey was [E] talking all out your head.
That's why I'm crying.
[D] Oh _
Baby, don't you [A] wanna go? _
_ _ _ Honey [E] back to that city _
[Bm] _ [A] Sweet old Baltimore _ _ _
_ _ _ _ My baby got way like a rattlesnake in his blood
Every time she quivered.
[E] Oh, yes, I this world.
That's [D] why I'm crying.
Oh _
Baby don't you [A] wanna go _ _ _ _ honey back [E] to that city?
[D] _
[F#] sweet old [A] Baltimore _ _ _ _ _