Chords for Shemekia Copeland - David Letterman Show - 2009
Tempo:
117.95 bpm
Chords used:
Em
A
E
G
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bm] [Em]
[N] Our next guest is an acclaimed blues singer whose a forthcoming CD is entitled a never going back
Please welcome back to the program Shemeika Copeland
[Em]
[Bm] [E] [G]
[Em]
[A] [E]
[A] [Em]
[A] Smoke [Em]
rings blowing [Gm] White [E] out
[Em]
[A] It [Em] wasn't a thing
[A]
That [E] man couldn't tell you
He [B] kept the 45
Prince [A] all handed me the [E] rag.
I'm never going back to Memphis
[G]
I'm [E] [A] [E] never going back [Em] to Memphis
[A] [Em]
[A] [E] Little while later
[Em]
Sirens started [F#] screaming
[Gm] [D] It [Em] felt like a nightmare
But [A] you know, I [Em] wasn't dreaming
[A] Cops [Em] walk in
[E] Dog [A] pulling [E] on a [A] chain
Looking [Em] for a woman
[A] Ran in from [Em] the rain They [B] said
Chicken [A] while I shivered in a shed out behind [D#] the [Em] kitchen.
I'm never going back to Memphis
I'm never going back to Memphis
[B]
Cuz [C] I'm never
[B]
[G]
[A] [E]
Never
[A] Skies [G] getting darker
My mind keeps playing
[A] Some old junior Parker
[G]
[F#m] three [Em] days waiting
All along
[G]
[A#] Lying to [Em] myself [E] that
[A] man's coming back
[D]
[B] He said he'd come around unless he was dead [A] yes, he took another woman or
Bullet in the [E] head
I'm never going back to me
[G]
[E] [Em]
Okay
[B]
[C] [B]
[E] [Em]
[E]
Oh
My god [N] you were kidding.
Oh my goodness
Thanks everybody
And this is the forthcoming CD and never going back to Mika Copeland.
Wow, what a treat.
Thank you very much
Good to have you with us
That's it.
We got to go.
We'll see you Monday.
Good night, everybody
[N] Our next guest is an acclaimed blues singer whose a forthcoming CD is entitled a never going back
Please welcome back to the program Shemeika Copeland
[Em]
[Bm] [E] [G]
[Em]
[A] [E]
[A] [Em]
[A] Smoke [Em]
rings blowing [Gm] White [E] out
[Em]
[A] It [Em] wasn't a thing
[A]
That [E] man couldn't tell you
He [B] kept the 45
Prince [A] all handed me the [E] rag.
I'm never going back to Memphis
[G]
I'm [E] [A] [E] never going back [Em] to Memphis
[A] [Em]
[A] [E] Little while later
[Em]
Sirens started [F#] screaming
[Gm] [D] It [Em] felt like a nightmare
But [A] you know, I [Em] wasn't dreaming
[A] Cops [Em] walk in
[E] Dog [A] pulling [E] on a [A] chain
Looking [Em] for a woman
[A] Ran in from [Em] the rain They [B] said
Chicken [A] while I shivered in a shed out behind [D#] the [Em] kitchen.
I'm never going back to Memphis
I'm never going back to Memphis
[B]
Cuz [C] I'm never
[B]
[G]
[A] [E]
Never
[A] Skies [G] getting darker
My mind keeps playing
[A] Some old junior Parker
[G]
[F#m] three [Em] days waiting
All along
[G]
[A#] Lying to [Em] myself [E] that
[A] man's coming back
[D]
[B] He said he'd come around unless he was dead [A] yes, he took another woman or
Bullet in the [E] head
I'm never going back to me
[G]
[E] [Em]
Okay
[B]
[C] [B]
[E] [Em]
[E]
Oh
My god [N] you were kidding.
Oh my goodness
Thanks everybody
And this is the forthcoming CD and never going back to Mika Copeland.
Wow, what a treat.
Thank you very much
Good to have you with us
That's it.
We got to go.
We'll see you Monday.
Good night, everybody
Key:
Em
A
E
G
B
Em
A
E
[Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ Our next guest is an acclaimed blues singer whose a forthcoming CD is entitled a never going back
Please welcome back to the program Shemeika Copeland _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [A] Smoke [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ rings blowing _ _ [Gm] White [E] out
_ [Em] _ _ _
_ [A] It [Em] wasn't a thing
_ [A] _
That [E] man couldn't tell you _
_ He _ [B] kept the 45
Prince _ _ _ [A] _ _ all handed me the [E] rag.
I'm never going back to Memphis
_ _ [G] _ _ _
I'm [E] _ [A] _ _ [E] never going back [Em] to Memphis
[A] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [A] _ [E] Little while later
[Em] _ _
_ _ Sirens started [F#] screaming _ _
[Gm] _ [D] It [Em] felt like a nightmare _
But [A] you know, I [Em] wasn't dreaming _ _
_ [A] Cops [Em] walk in _
[E] _ Dog [A] pulling [E] on a [A] chain _
_ _ Looking [Em] for a woman _ _
_ [A] Ran in from [Em] the rain _ _ They _ [B] _ said _ _
_ _ Chicken [A] while I shivered in a shed out behind [D#] the [Em] kitchen.
I'm never going back to Memphis
_ _ _ _ I'm _ _ _ _ never going back to Memphis _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
Cuz _ _ [C] I'm never
_ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
Never
[A] Skies [G] getting darker _ _ _
My mind keeps playing _ _ _
[A] Some old junior Parker
[G] _ _
[F#m] three [Em] _ days waiting _ _
All along
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[A#] Lying to [Em] _ myself [E] that _
_ [A] man's coming back
_ [D] _ _
_ [B] He said he'd come around unless he was dead [A] yes, he took another woman or
Bullet in the [E] head
I'm never going back to me
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
Okay _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
Oh
My god _ [N] you were kidding.
Oh my goodness _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Thanks everybody
And this is the forthcoming CD and never going back to Mika Copeland.
Wow, what a treat.
Thank you very much
Good to have you with us
_ That's it.
We got to go.
We'll see you Monday.
Good night, everybody
_ _ _ _ [N] _ Our next guest is an acclaimed blues singer whose a forthcoming CD is entitled a never going back
Please welcome back to the program Shemeika Copeland _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [A] Smoke [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ rings blowing _ _ [Gm] White [E] out
_ [Em] _ _ _
_ [A] It [Em] wasn't a thing
_ [A] _
That [E] man couldn't tell you _
_ He _ [B] kept the 45
Prince _ _ _ [A] _ _ all handed me the [E] rag.
I'm never going back to Memphis
_ _ [G] _ _ _
I'm [E] _ [A] _ _ [E] never going back [Em] to Memphis
[A] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [A] _ [E] Little while later
[Em] _ _
_ _ Sirens started [F#] screaming _ _
[Gm] _ [D] It [Em] felt like a nightmare _
But [A] you know, I [Em] wasn't dreaming _ _
_ [A] Cops [Em] walk in _
[E] _ Dog [A] pulling [E] on a [A] chain _
_ _ Looking [Em] for a woman _ _
_ [A] Ran in from [Em] the rain _ _ They _ [B] _ said _ _
_ _ Chicken [A] while I shivered in a shed out behind [D#] the [Em] kitchen.
I'm never going back to Memphis
_ _ _ _ I'm _ _ _ _ never going back to Memphis _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
Cuz _ _ [C] I'm never
_ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
Never
[A] Skies [G] getting darker _ _ _
My mind keeps playing _ _ _
[A] Some old junior Parker
[G] _ _
[F#m] three [Em] _ days waiting _ _
All along
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[A#] Lying to [Em] _ myself [E] that _
_ [A] man's coming back
_ [D] _ _
_ [B] He said he'd come around unless he was dead [A] yes, he took another woman or
Bullet in the [E] head
I'm never going back to me
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
Okay _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
Oh
My god _ [N] you were kidding.
Oh my goodness _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Thanks everybody
And this is the forthcoming CD and never going back to Mika Copeland.
Wow, what a treat.
Thank you very much
Good to have you with us
_ That's it.
We got to go.
We'll see you Monday.
Good night, everybody