Chords for Roots of Blues -- Robert Johnson „Cross Road Blues"
Tempo:
150.15 bpm
Chords used:
Bm
B
E
F#
G#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bm]
[B] I [G#m]
[G] [F#]
[Bm] went to the crossroads, fell down on my knees.
I [F#]
[B]
[E] went to the [Bm] crossroads, fell down on my knees.
[B]
[Bm] And the [B] Lord above had mercy, [F#m]
say, poor poor baby please.
Standin' at the crossroads, I tried to flag a ride.
[E]
[Bm] [B]
[Bm] Ain't nobody see me, no me, everybody pass me by.
[B]
[Bm] And the sun's goin' down, but it's not gonna catch me [B] here.
[E]
[Bm] Heee, it's not gonna catch me here.
[B] I ain't got no lovin' sweet woman that can love me, feel my care.
You can run, you can run, tell my friends who I'm with around.
[Bm] You can run, [E] tell my [Bm] friends who I'm with around.
[B]
[Bm]
I'm standin' at the crossroads, baby, I believe I'm slakin' [B] down.
[Bm]
[B] I [G#m]
[G] [F#]
[Bm] went to the crossroads, fell down on my knees.
I [F#]
[B]
[E] went to the [Bm] crossroads, fell down on my knees.
[B]
[Bm] And the [B] Lord above had mercy, [F#m]
say, poor poor baby please.
Standin' at the crossroads, I tried to flag a ride.
[E]
[Bm] [B]
[Bm] Ain't nobody see me, no me, everybody pass me by.
[B]
[Bm] And the sun's goin' down, but it's not gonna catch me [B] here.
[E]
[Bm] Heee, it's not gonna catch me here.
[B] I ain't got no lovin' sweet woman that can love me, feel my care.
You can run, you can run, tell my friends who I'm with around.
[Bm] You can run, [E] tell my [Bm] friends who I'm with around.
[B]
[Bm]
I'm standin' at the crossroads, baby, I believe I'm slakin' [B] down.
[Bm]
Key:
Bm
B
E
F#
G#m
Bm
B
E
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [B] I _ [G#m] _ _
[G] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] went to the _ crossroads, _ _ fell down on my _ knees.
I _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] went to the [Bm] crossroads, _ _ _ fell down on my knees. _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] And the [B] Lord above had mercy, [F#m] _ _ _ _
say, poor poor baby please. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Standin' at the crossroads, _ _ _ I tried to flag a ride.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] Ain't nobody see me, no me, _ everybody pass me by.
_ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] And the sun's goin' down, but _ it's not gonna catch me [B] here. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ Heee, it's not gonna catch me here.
_ _ _ [B] _ _ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _
ain't got no lovin' sweet woman that can love me, feel my care. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ You can run, you can run, _ _ tell my friends who I'm with around. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] You can _ run, [E] _ _ _ tell my [Bm] friends who I'm with around.
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm]
I'm standin' at the crossroads, baby, I believe I'm slakin' [B] down. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] I _ [G#m] _ _
[G] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] went to the _ crossroads, _ _ fell down on my _ knees.
I _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] went to the [Bm] crossroads, _ _ _ fell down on my knees. _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] And the [B] Lord above had mercy, [F#m] _ _ _ _
say, poor poor baby please. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Standin' at the crossroads, _ _ _ I tried to flag a ride.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] Ain't nobody see me, no me, _ everybody pass me by.
_ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] And the sun's goin' down, but _ it's not gonna catch me [B] here. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ Heee, it's not gonna catch me here.
_ _ _ [B] _ _ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _
ain't got no lovin' sweet woman that can love me, feel my care. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ You can run, you can run, _ _ tell my friends who I'm with around. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] You can _ run, [E] _ _ _ tell my [Bm] friends who I'm with around.
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm]
I'm standin' at the crossroads, baby, I believe I'm slakin' [B] down. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _