Chords for William Harris (aka Alonzo Boone) - Kansas City Blues - Supertone 9428 (1928)
Tempo:
142.3 bpm
Chords used:
A
F#m
D
B
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A#]
[F#] [A]
[F#m] I left from Main Street, started down Beale, looking for the woman what called [Am] Lucy Maine.
She [D] done moved past Kitty,
[A] she done moved [F#] past Kitty, [A]
she done moved, baby.
[B]
[A] Honey, honey, don't [F#m] lie to you.
[A]
[F#m] I tell all you men what you must do.
Never love one woman like they should love you.
Call you honey, call you pie.
Let them [A] get a loose [D] load on a sign that I moved past Kitty.
[A] I moved past Kitty, then I moved, baby.
[B]
Honey, [A] honey, don't lie to you.
[F#m] I'm just from the country, you know I'm easy to rue.
Hit me, oh, cart drive me [D] for your mule, then I moved past Kitty.
[A] I moved past Kitty, then I moved, baby.
Honey, honey, don't lie to you.
[F#m] My good girl, Quincy, she promised me today [A] she'd meet me down on Beale Street at the [D] Panama Cafe.
Then I moved past Kitty, [A] I moved past Kitty, then I moved, baby.
[B]
Honey, [A] honey, don't lie to you.
[F#m] I wish I was a catfish in a deep blue sea.
I'd have all these women here fishing [D] after me, then I'd move past Kitty.
[A] I moved past Kitty, then I moved, baby.
[B]
Honey, [A] honey, don't lie to you.
[F#m] I feel like jumping from the street, top to ground.
Girl, I love [Am] law, she don't want me around, then [D] I'd move past Kitty.
[A] I'd move past Kitty, then I'd move, baby.
[D#m] Honey, [A] honey, don't lie to you.
[F#m] I tell all you men, right from this day, never let your woman have away.
Some old day, you'll have to stay, you'll look for her, she done [C] gone away, [D] she done moved past Kitty.
[A] She done moved past Kitty, she done moved, baby.
[B]
Honey, honey, [A] don't lie to you.
[F#m] I wish I was a [F#] jeeper, flying in [A] the air, fill my nest, some of these [Am] high brown hands, [D] then I'd move past Kitty.
[A] I moved past Kitty, then I moved, [D#m] baby.
Honey, [A] honey, don't lie to you.
[D#] [G] [A] [G]
[F#] [A]
[F#m] I left from Main Street, started down Beale, looking for the woman what called [Am] Lucy Maine.
She [D] done moved past Kitty,
[A] she done moved [F#] past Kitty, [A]
she done moved, baby.
[B]
[A] Honey, honey, don't [F#m] lie to you.
[A]
[F#m] I tell all you men what you must do.
Never love one woman like they should love you.
Call you honey, call you pie.
Let them [A] get a loose [D] load on a sign that I moved past Kitty.
[A] I moved past Kitty, then I moved, baby.
[B]
Honey, [A] honey, don't lie to you.
[F#m] I'm just from the country, you know I'm easy to rue.
Hit me, oh, cart drive me [D] for your mule, then I moved past Kitty.
[A] I moved past Kitty, then I moved, baby.
Honey, honey, don't lie to you.
[F#m] My good girl, Quincy, she promised me today [A] she'd meet me down on Beale Street at the [D] Panama Cafe.
Then I moved past Kitty, [A] I moved past Kitty, then I moved, baby.
[B]
Honey, [A] honey, don't lie to you.
[F#m] I wish I was a catfish in a deep blue sea.
I'd have all these women here fishing [D] after me, then I'd move past Kitty.
[A] I moved past Kitty, then I moved, baby.
[B]
Honey, [A] honey, don't lie to you.
[F#m] I feel like jumping from the street, top to ground.
Girl, I love [Am] law, she don't want me around, then [D] I'd move past Kitty.
[A] I'd move past Kitty, then I'd move, baby.
[D#m] Honey, [A] honey, don't lie to you.
[F#m] I tell all you men, right from this day, never let your woman have away.
Some old day, you'll have to stay, you'll look for her, she done [C] gone away, [D] she done moved past Kitty.
[A] She done moved past Kitty, she done moved, baby.
[B]
Honey, honey, [A] don't lie to you.
[F#m] I wish I was a [F#] jeeper, flying in [A] the air, fill my nest, some of these [Am] high brown hands, [D] then I'd move past Kitty.
[A] I moved past Kitty, then I moved, [D#m] baby.
Honey, [A] honey, don't lie to you.
[D#] [G] [A] [G]
Key:
A
F#m
D
B
F#
A
F#m
D
[A#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] I left from Main Street, started down Beale, looking for the woman what called [Am] Lucy Maine.
She [D] done moved past Kitty, _ _
_ [A] she done moved [F#] past Kitty, [A] _ _
_ she done moved, baby.
[B]
[A] Honey, honey, don't [F#m] lie to you.
_ [A] _ _
_ [F#m] I tell all you men what you must do.
Never love one woman like they should love you.
Call you honey, _ call you pie.
Let them [A] get a loose [D] load on a sign that I moved past Kitty. _
_ [A] I moved past Kitty, _ _ then I moved, baby.
[B]
Honey, [A] honey, don't lie to you. _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] I'm just from the country, you know I'm easy to rue.
Hit me, oh, cart drive me [D] for your mule, then I moved past Kitty. _
_ [A] I moved past Kitty, _ _ then I moved, baby.
Honey, honey, don't lie to you. _ _ _
_ [F#m] My good girl, Quincy, she promised me today [A] she'd meet me down on Beale Street at the [D] Panama Cafe.
Then I moved past Kitty, _ _ [A] I moved past Kitty, _ _ then I moved, baby.
[B]
Honey, [A] honey, don't lie to you. _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] I wish I was a catfish in a deep blue sea.
I'd have all these women here fishing [D] after me, then I'd move past Kitty. _
_ _ [A] I moved past Kitty, _ _ _ then I moved, baby.
[B]
Honey, [A] honey, don't lie to you. _ _
_ _ [F#m] I feel like jumping from the street, top to ground.
Girl, I love [Am] law, she don't want me around, then [D] I'd move past Kitty. _
_ _ [A] I'd move past Kitty, _ _ then I'd move, baby.
[D#m] Honey, [A] honey, don't lie to you. _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] I tell all you men, right from this day, never let your woman have away.
Some old day, you'll have to stay, you'll look for her, she done [C] gone away, [D] she done moved past Kitty. _
_ [A] She done moved past Kitty, _ _ she done moved, baby.
[B]
Honey, honey, [A] don't lie to you. _ _ _
_ [F#m] I wish I was a [F#] jeeper, flying in [A] the air, fill my nest, some of these [Am] high brown hands, [D] then I'd move past Kitty. _
_ [A] I moved past Kitty, _ _ _ then I moved, [D#m] baby.
Honey, [A] honey, don't lie to you.
[D#] _ [G] _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] I left from Main Street, started down Beale, looking for the woman what called [Am] Lucy Maine.
She [D] done moved past Kitty, _ _
_ [A] she done moved [F#] past Kitty, [A] _ _
_ she done moved, baby.
[B]
[A] Honey, honey, don't [F#m] lie to you.
_ [A] _ _
_ [F#m] I tell all you men what you must do.
Never love one woman like they should love you.
Call you honey, _ call you pie.
Let them [A] get a loose [D] load on a sign that I moved past Kitty. _
_ [A] I moved past Kitty, _ _ then I moved, baby.
[B]
Honey, [A] honey, don't lie to you. _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] I'm just from the country, you know I'm easy to rue.
Hit me, oh, cart drive me [D] for your mule, then I moved past Kitty. _
_ [A] I moved past Kitty, _ _ then I moved, baby.
Honey, honey, don't lie to you. _ _ _
_ [F#m] My good girl, Quincy, she promised me today [A] she'd meet me down on Beale Street at the [D] Panama Cafe.
Then I moved past Kitty, _ _ [A] I moved past Kitty, _ _ then I moved, baby.
[B]
Honey, [A] honey, don't lie to you. _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] I wish I was a catfish in a deep blue sea.
I'd have all these women here fishing [D] after me, then I'd move past Kitty. _
_ _ [A] I moved past Kitty, _ _ _ then I moved, baby.
[B]
Honey, [A] honey, don't lie to you. _ _
_ _ [F#m] I feel like jumping from the street, top to ground.
Girl, I love [Am] law, she don't want me around, then [D] I'd move past Kitty. _
_ _ [A] I'd move past Kitty, _ _ then I'd move, baby.
[D#m] Honey, [A] honey, don't lie to you. _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] I tell all you men, right from this day, never let your woman have away.
Some old day, you'll have to stay, you'll look for her, she done [C] gone away, [D] she done moved past Kitty. _
_ [A] She done moved past Kitty, _ _ she done moved, baby.
[B]
Honey, honey, [A] don't lie to you. _ _ _
_ [F#m] I wish I was a [F#] jeeper, flying in [A] the air, fill my nest, some of these [Am] high brown hands, [D] then I'd move past Kitty. _
_ [A] I moved past Kitty, _ _ _ then I moved, [D#m] baby.
Honey, [A] honey, don't lie to you.
[D#] _ [G] _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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