Chords for Rev. Peyton plays "Jesus is a Dying Bed Maker" by Charley Patton at Dockery Plantation

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77.925 bpm
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Rev. Peyton plays "Jesus is a Dying Bed Maker" by Charley Patton at Dockery Plantation chords
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[Bbm]
Well, well, he's a time-bed maker.
[Bb] He's a time-bed maker.
He's a time-bed maker.
Jesus gonna make up my time-bed.
Jesus met a woman at the well.
[Db] She went running home.
So I saw a man standing at the well.
Told me everything I've done.
[D] Well, well, he must [Bb] be a prophet.
He must be a prophet.
He must be a prophet.
Jesus gonna make up my time-bed.
Let's go and meet him.
Let's go and meet [Bbm] him.
Let's go and meet him.
Jesus gonna make up my time-bed.
[Db] When I crawled up there in my time-bed, [Bb] one of my friends would be [F] bold.
All I [G] asked he'd do for me, lay me on the [Bb] cool, damp floor.
Well, well, I'm gonna stretch out on it.
I'm gonna stretch out on it.
I'm gonna stretch out on it.
Jesus gonna make up my time-bed.
Well, I caught red-haired John.
I caught red-haired John.
I caught red-haired John.
Jesus gonna make up my time-bed.
When I crawled up there in my time-bed, passing by my gate, all I asked he'd do for me, come sit up in my way.
Well, well, I'm going to heaven.
I'm going [Bbm] to heaven.
I'm going to heaven.
Jesus gonna make up my time-bed.
[Gm] I'm on my [Bbm] journey.
I'm on my journey.
I'm on my journey.
Jesus gonna make up my time-bed.
[Gbm] When I crawled [Bb] up there in my time-bed, [Abm] one of my friends would be bold.
[N] All I asked he'd do for me, lay me on the [Bbm] cool, damp floor.
Well, well, I'm gonna stretch out on it.
I'm gonna stretch out on it.
I'm gonna stretch out on it.
Jesus gonna make up my time-bed.
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To start learning The Reverend Peytons Big Damn Band - Jesus Is A Dying-Bed Maker chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: D, Bb, Db, D, Bb, Bbm, Gm, Bbm, Gbm, Bb, Abm, N and Bbm. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 38 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 78. Considering the song's key of B Minor, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Well, well, he's a time-bed maker.
[Bb] He's a time-bed maker.
He's a time-bed maker.
Jesus gonna make up my time-bed.
_ Jesus met a woman at the well.
[Db] She went running home.
So I saw a man standing at the well.
Told me everything I've done.
[D] Well, well, he must [Bb] be a prophet.
He must be a prophet.
He must be a prophet.
Jesus gonna make up my time-bed.
_ Let's go and meet him.
Let's go and meet [Bbm] him.
Let's go and meet him.
Jesus gonna make up my time-bed.
_ [Db] When I crawled up there in my time-bed, [Bb] one of my friends would be [F] bold.
All I [G] asked he'd do for me, lay me on the [Bb] cool, damp floor.
Well, well, I'm gonna stretch out on it.
I'm gonna stretch out on it.
I'm gonna stretch out on it.
Jesus gonna make up my time-bed.
Well, I caught red-haired John.
I caught red-haired John.
I caught red-haired John.
Jesus gonna make up my time-bed. _
When I crawled up there in my time-bed, passing by my gate, all I asked he'd do for me, come sit up in my way.
Well, well, I'm going to heaven.
I'm going [Bbm] to heaven.
I'm going to heaven.
Jesus gonna make up my time-bed.
_ [Gm] I'm on my [Bbm] journey.
I'm on my journey.
I'm on my journey.
Jesus gonna make up my time-bed.
_ [Gbm] When I crawled [Bb] up there in my time-bed, [Abm] one of my friends would be bold.
[N] All I asked he'd do for me, lay me on the [Bbm] cool, damp floor.
Well, well, I'm gonna stretch out on it.
I'm gonna stretch out on it.
I'm gonna stretch out on it.
Jesus gonna make up my time-bed. _ _
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This song was featured on the Peyton On Patton album.

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