Chords for Shemekia Copeland At The White House.m4v

_ _ _ _ She is the daughter of blues legend Johnny Copeland. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ And he, in a few short years,
has become the talk of the blues world.
Performing a blues song that is about the blues,
please welcome Shemekia Copeland and Gary Clark [A] Jr.
♪ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] In a bar down in Texas _ ♪
♪ In a poor part of [A] town [Am] _
♪
[A] _ _ [C] ♪ [D] Sat an old man playing the blues ♪
♪ Play them dirty and low [A] down _ ♪
_ ♪ [D] Just trying to make a living _ ♪
♪ But you know he can't [A] go far _ [C] _ [A] ♪ _
[Am] _ [D] ♪ Playing [C] them [A] old blues [D] ♪
♪ [C] Playing them [A] old blues [D] ♪
♪ [C] Playing [A] them old blues on a beat _ _ up _ [G] _ [Ab] [A] ♪
♪ Old guitar _ [C] _ [A] ♪
_ ♪ [Dm] The body [Eb] was all scratched [B] up ♪
♪ The neck a beat up [A]
[N] thing ♪
♪ But when that man started picking ♪
♪ He could make the guitar [Dm] sing ♪
♪ Though it never made [Eb] him famous ♪
♪ He never was a star [D] ♪
♪ But he could [C] really play [A] the blues ♪
[D] ♪ He could [C] really [A] play the blues _ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ ♪
♪ [Em] A [Ab] beat up [A] old guitar _ [C] [A] ♪
Play a beat up old guitar.
[D] Would you put your hands [Gb] together
with us like this, [D] y'all?
Hey!
[A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [C] _ [A] _ Yeah!
[D] _ [C] _
[A] _ _ [Eb] _ [C] _ [A] _ How [Gbm] _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] [Am] about it for [A] Gary Clark Jr.,
y'all?
_ _ _ _ [D] ♪ One day that guitar just broke down ♪
♪ You know the old man he [A] broke down to _ _ ♪
♪ [D] This mean old life's gonna get you ♪
♪ No matter what you [A] do _ ♪ _
♪ But [D] if you're ever down in Texas _ ♪
♪ And you listen [Am] really hard [C] ♪
[A] _ _ _
[C] ♪ You [D] hear an [C] old man [A] playing the blues ♪
♪ An [C] old man [A] playing the blues _ [D] _ [C] _ [A] _ _
♪
♪ A _ _ [Em] [Ab] beat up old [A] guitar ♪
Y'all can say that with me if you want to.
♪ On [Gbm] a beat up _ _ [G] ♪
♪ A [Ab] beat up [A] old guitar ♪
Y'all good at this, I like this.
I feel like I got me a choir.
[Gbm] ♪ On a beat up ♪
[G] ♪ A [Ab] beat up old guitar [A] ♪ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _