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Misc: Blues : Muddy Waters

  1. Baby Please Don't Go
  2. Blow Wind Blow
  3. Champagne And Reefer
  4. Good Morning Little Schoolgirl
  5. Got My Mojo Working
  6. Honey Bee
  7. (I'm Your) Hoochie Coochie Man
  8. I'm Ready
  9. I Can't Be Satisfied
  10. I Just Want To Make Love To You
  11. Long Distance Call
  12. Mannish Boy
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  13. Rollin' And Tumblin'
  14. Rollin' Stone

Baby Please Don't Go

Em
G
G+
Em
Baby please don't go
Em
G
G+
Em
Baby please don't go
D
G6
Baby please don't go down to New Orleans
Em
G
G+
Em
You know I love you so Before I be your dog Before I be your dog Before I be your dog, I get you way down here And let you walk alone Turn your lamp down low Turn your lamp down low Turn your lamp down low, I beg you all night long Baby, please don't go You brought me way down here You brought me way down here You brought me way down here, down to Rolling Fork You treat me like I'm a dog

Blow Wind Blow
1969

Capo:
III
E7
A7
E7
B7
E7
B7
E7
A7
E7
Yeah when the sun rose this mornin', I didn't have my baby by my side
A7
E7
Yeah when the sun rose this mornin', I didn't have my baby by my side
B7
A7
E7
B7
Well I didn't know where she was, she's out with another guy Yeah don't the sun look lonesome? She headed down the highway Ya know the sun looks so lonesome, she headed down the highway Well don't the heart look lonesome? When your baby find someone new
Harmonica & Guitar Solo
E7
A7
E7
A7
E7
B7
A7
E7
B7
E7
A7
E
A7
E7
B7
A7
E7
B7
Yeah, blow wind, blow wind, blow my baby back to me Well, blow wind, blow wind, blow my baby back to me Well you know if I don't soon find my pine top, my heart's gonna be in misery
Piano Solo
E7
A7
E7
A7
E7
B7
A7
E7
B7
Yeah, goodbye baby, I don't have no more to say Yeah, goodbye baby, I don't have no more to say
B7
E7
Well you know, I know you don't love me, go ahead and have your way

Champagne And Reefer
1981

A7 575655 D7 ACABDA / AAABDA
A7#9 575658 E7 CECDFC
A 577655 Eb7 BDBCEB
A7
A7#9
A7
A
A7
A
x2
D7
Yeah, bring me champagne when I'm thirsty
A7
A7#9
A7
A
A7
A
Bring me reefer when I want to get high
D7
Yeah, bring me champagne when I'm thirsty
A7
A7#9
A7
A
A7
A
Bring me reefer when I want to get high
E7
Eb7
Well you know when I'm lonely
D7
A7
A7#9
A7
A
A7
A
Bring my woman, set her right down here by my side Well you know there should be no law On people that want to smoke a little dope Well you know there should be no law On people that want to smoke a little dope Well you know it's good for your head And it relax your body, don't you know Every time I get high I lay my head down on my baby's breast Well you know I lay down Be quiet, tryin' to take my rest Well you know she done hug and kiss me Says Muddy your one man that I love the best I'm gonna get high Gonna get high just as sure as you know my name You know I'm gonna get so high this morning It's going to be a cryin' shame Well you know I'm gonna stick with my reefer Ain't gonna be messin' round with no cocaine

Good Morning Little Schoolgirl

E7
A7
E7
B7
A7
E7
Good morning little schoolgirl
E7
Good morning little schoolgirl
A7
E7
Can I go home, can I go home with you?
B7
A7
Tell your mother, honey, and your father
E7
I once was a schoolboy too
E7
Sometime I don't know what
E7
Sometime I don't know what
A7
Woman, what in this world to
E7
Woman, what in this world to do
B7
A7
I don't want to hurt your feelings
E7
A7
E7
B7
A7
Or even get mad with you
E7
I'm going to buy me an airplane
E7
I'm going to buy me an airplane
A7
I'm going to fly all over Chevy, man
E7
I'm going to fly all over Chevy town
B7
A7
If I don't find my baby
E7
I'm not going to let my airplane down
E7
Now who's that coming, yonder?
E7
Now who's that coming, yonder?
A7
She all dressed up and pretty
E7
She all dressed up and pretty to me
B7
A7
If she don't be my baby I'd soon to see her dead
E7
A7
E7
B7
A7

Got My Mojo Working
1956

E
A
E
B
A
E
B7
E
Got my mojo working, but it just won't work on you
A
E
Got my mojo working, but it just won't work on you
B7
A
E
B7
I wanna love you so bad I don't know what to do
E
I'm going down to Louisiana to get me a mojo hand
A
E
I'm going down to Louisiana to get me a mojo hand
B7
A
E
B7
I'm gonna have all you women fetchin' at my command
E
Got my mojo working, got my mojo working
A
E
Got my mojo working, got my mojo working
B7
A
E
B7
Got my mojo working, but it just won't work on you
Instrumental verse
E
I got a gypsy woman givin' me advice
A
E
I got a gypsy woman givin' me advice
B
A
E
B7
I got a whole lot of tricks keeping here on ice
E

Honey Bee

G7
C7
G7
Sail on, sail on my little honey bee, sail on
C7
G7
Sail on, sail on my little honey bee, sail on
D7
C7
G7
You gonna keep on sailing till you lose your happy home
G7
C7
G7
Sail on, sail on my little honey bee, sail on
C7
G7
Sail on, sail on my little honey bee, sail on
D7
C7
G7
I don't mind you sailing, but please don't sail so long All right little honey bee
G7
C7
G7
I hear a lotta buzzing, sound like my little honey bee
C7
G7
I hear a lotta buzzing, sound like my little honey bee
D7
C7
She been all around the world making honey
C7
G7
But now she is coming back home to me

(I'm Your) Hoochie Coochie Man
1954

E
G
G
G
A
The gypsy woman told my mother Before I was born I got a boy child's comin' He's gonna be a son of a gun He gonna make pretty women's Jump and shout Then the world wanna know
A
A7
What this all about
A
But you know I'm him
A7
A
Everybody knows I'm him
E
D
Well you know I'm the hoochie coochie man
E
E7
A
Everybody knows I'm him I got a black cat bone I got a mojo too I got the John the Conqueror Root I'm gonna mess with you I'm gonna make you girls Lead me by my hand Then the world will know The hoochie coochie man But you know I'm him Everybody knows I'm him Well you know I'm the hoochie coochie man Everybody knows I'm him On the seventh hours On the seventh day On the seventh month The seven doctors say He was born for good luck And that you'll see I got seven hundred dollars Don't you mess with me But you know I'm him Everybody knows I'm him Well you know I'm the hoochie coochie man Everybody knows I'm him

I'm Ready
1972

D7
D7
I am ready, as ready as anybody can be
G7
D7
I am ready, ready as anybody can be
A7
G7
D7
I am ready for you, I hope you ready for me
D7
I got a axe-handled pistol on a graveyard frame That shoot tombstone bullets, wearing balls and chain I'm drinking TNT, I'm smoking dynamite I hope some screwball start a fight
G7
D7
Because I'm ready, ready as anybody can be
A7
G7
D7
I am ready for you, I hope you ready for me
Harmonica/Guitar Solo
D7
G7
D7
A7
G7
D7
D7
G7
D7
A7
G7
D7
A7
D7
G7
D7
A7
G7
D7
A7
D7
I been drinking gin like never before I feel so good I want you to know One more drink, I wish you would I takes a whole lotta loving to make me feel good Well, I'm ready, ready as anybody can be I am ready for you, I hope you ready for me
Guitar Solo
D7
G7
D7
A7
G7
D7
D7
G7
D7
A7
G7
D7
A7
D7
All you pretty little chicks with your curly hair I know you feel like I ain't nowhere Well, stop what you're doing, baby, come over here I'll prove to you baby that I ain't no square Because I'm ready, as ready as anybody can be I am ready for you, I hope you ready for me
D7
G7
D7
G7
D7
A7
G7
D7

I Can't Be Satisfied
1948

G
Well I'm going away to leave Won't be back no more Going back down south, child Don't you want to go?
C
G
Woman I'm troubled, I be all worried in mind
D
Well baby I just can't be satisfied
C
G
And I just can't keep from crying Well I feel like snapping Pistol in your face I'm going to let some graveyard Lord be your resting place Woman I'm troubled, I be all worried in mind Well baby I just can't be satisfied And I just can't keep from crying Well now all in my sleep Hear my doorbell ring Looking for my baby I didn't see not a doggone thing Woman I was troubled, I was all worried in mind Well honey I could never be satisfied And I just couldn't keep from crying Well I know my little old baby She going to jump and shout That old train be late man, Lord And I come walking out I be troubled, I be all worried in mind Well honey ain't no way in the world could we be satisfied And I just can't keep from crying

I Just Want To Make Love To You
1954

D7
I don't want you to be no slave I don't want you to work all day I don't want you to be true I just want to make love to you I don't want you to wash my clothes I don't want you to keep our home I don't want your money too I just want to make love to you Love to you Love to you Love to you
Harmonica Solo over
D7
G7
I can tell by the way you switch and walk
G7
I can see by the way you baby talk
G7
I can know by the way you treat your man
A7
That I could love you, babe, until the cryin' shame I don't want you cook my bread I don't want you to make my bed I don't want you because I'm sad and blue I just want to make love to you Love to you Love to you Love to you Love to you Love to you Love to you

Long Distance Call
1951

F7
C7
F7
You say you love me, darling
F7
Please call me on the phone sometime
Bb7
You say you love me, darling
F7
Please call me on the phone sometime
C7
When I hear your voice
Bb7
F7
C7
You ease my worried mind
F7
One of these days
F7
I'm gon' show ya how nice a man can be
Bb7
One of these days
F7
I'm gon' show ya just how nice a man can be
C7
I'm a-buy you a brand new Cadillac
Bb7
F7
C7
If you only speak some good words about me
F7
Hear my phone ringing
Bb7
F7
Sound like a long distance call
Bb7
Hear my phone keep ringin'
F7
Sound like a long distance call
C7
When I picked up my receiver
Bb7
F7
C7
F7
The party said another mule kicking in your stall

Mannish Boy
1955

Ooh, yeah Ooh, yeah Everything, everything, everything's gonna be alright this morning Ooh yeah Whoo!
Riff played before each line:
A5
D5
C5
A5
Now when I was a young boy At the age of five My mother said I was gonna be The greatest man alive But now I'm a man Way past twenty-one I want you to believe me, baby I have lot's of fun I'm a man I spell "M", "A" child, "N" That represent man No "B", "O" child, "Y" That means "mannish boy" I'm a man! I'm a full grown man I'm a man! I'm a natural-born lover's man I'm a man! I'm a rollin' stone I'm a man! I'm a hoochie coochie man Sittin' on the outside Just me and my mate You know I'm made the moon, honey Come up two hours late Wasn't that a man? I spell "M", "A" child, "N" That represent man No "B", "O" child, "Y" That means "mannish boy" Man! I'm a full grown man Man! I'm a natural-born lover's man Man! I'm a rollin' stone Man, child, I'm a hoochie coochie man The lion I shoot And will never miss When I make love to a woman She can't resist I think I go down To old Kalamazoo I'm gonna bring back my second cousin That's little John the Conquer Root All you little girls Settin' out that line I can make love to you, woman In five minutes time Ain't that a man? I spell "M", "A" child, "N" That represents I'm grown No "B", "O" child, "Y" That means "mannish boy" Man! I'm a full grown man Man! I'm a natural-born lover's man Man! I'm a rollin' stone I'm a man, child, I'm a hoochie coochie man Well, well, well, well Hurry! Hurry! Hurry! Hurry! Don't hurt me, don't hurt me, child Don't hurt me, don't hurt me, don't hurt me, child Well, well, well, well
A#
A#
A#
C#
C#
C#
D
D
D
D#
D#
D#
E
Bb9
A7

Rollin' And Tumblin'
1950

Tuning: DGDGBD (Open G)
G
G
Well, I rolled and I tumbled, cried the whole night long
C
G
Well, I rolled and I tumbled, cried the whole night long
D
C
G
Well, I woke up this mornin', didn't know right from wrong Well, I told my baby, before I left that town Well, I told my baby, before I left that town Well, don't you let nobody, tear my barrelhouse down
G
Well, ahh, mm-hmm, ow, ow oo, aw, ow, oh
G
Ah, mm-hmm, ow, oh oh oh ow
D
G
Ow oo, aw, ow, oh Well, if the river was whiskey, and I was a divin' duck Well, if the river was whiskey, and I was a divin' duck Well, I would dive to the bottom, never would I come up Well, I could a had a religion, this bad old thing instead Well, I could a had a religion, this bad old thing instead Well, all whiskey and women, would not let me pray

Rollin' Stone
1950

Closely related to Catfish Blues.
E7
E7
Well, I wish I was a catfish Swimmin' in a oh, deep, blue sea I would have all you good lookin' women Fishin', fishin' after me Sure enough, a-after me Sure enough, a-after me Oh enough, oh enough, sure enough I went to my baby's house And I sit down oh, on her steps She said, "Now, come on in now, Muddy You know, my husband just now left Sure enough, he just now left Sure enough, he just now left Sure enough, oh well, oh well Well, my mother told my father Just before hmm, I was born "I got a boy child's comin' He's gonna be, he's gonna be a rollin' stone Sure enough, he's a rollin' stone Sure enough, he's a rollin' stone Oh well he's a, oh well he's a, oh well he's a
E7
A7/e
E7
Well, I feel, yes I feel Feel that I could lay down oh, time ain't long I'm gonna catch the first thing smokin' Back, back down the road I'm goin' Back down the road I'm goin' Back down the road I'm goin' Sure enough back, sure enough back