A Sad Day chords by Eddie Boyd
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Intro 1
(D major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (D major)
(G major) (A minor) (D minor) (A major) (D minor) (G major) (D major)
It (A minor) was
Verse 1
(D major)
early in the morning morning,
just about the break of day.
Yeah, (G major) early in the morning,
just about the break of (D major) day.
I turned (A minor) over in a huggy pillow
where (D major) (G major) my baby used to (D major) lay.
(A minor) It (D major) was early in the morning,
just about the break of day.
It was early (G major) in the morning,
just about the break of (D major) day.
I got up (A minor) and looked (D major) out the window
(G major) an d seen my little pharaoh walk (D major) away.
(A minor) It was (D major) early in the morning
when the cuckoo crowed for day.
Oh, it was (G major) early in the morning
when the cuckoo crowed for (D major) day.
I turned (A minor) into (D major) a hugger,
(A minor) you know, (D major) one more (G major) time
where my baby used to (D major) lay, yes, I did.
(A major) Oh, now if you're (D major) out there and you hear me,
(G major) baby,
won't you come on (D major) home?
If you're (G major) out there and you hear me,
baby,
won't you come on (D major) home?
I'm (A minor) still your (D major) prisoner wo (A major) man,
(G major) I can't hold on too long. (D major) (A minor)
(D major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (D major)
(G major) (D major)
I'm (A minor) (D major) gonna ring up China
and see if my baby's over there,
oh yeah, I'm gonna ring (G major) up China
And see if my baby's over (D major) there
Yes, I (A minor) know my (D major) sweet wo (A minor) man
(G major) By the close of my farewell (D major)
(A minor) Oh, you told (D major) me that you loved me
Baby, a long time ago
Oh, you (G major) told me that you loved me
Baby, long time (D major) ago, yes you did,
I (A minor) know that you (D major) were only (A minor) jiv in'
(D minor) because (G major) you had packed up to (D major) go.
(A minor) Well, I got a (D major) letter early this morning,
it came just about the break of day.
I got a (G major) letter this morning,
it came just about the break (D major) of day.
She said, (A minor) clean (D major) house daddy, (D minor)
(G major) your little mama's (D major) on her way.
(A minor) I'm going (D major) down to the station,
I'll be there when the train comes in.
I'm going down (G major) to the station.
I'll be there when the train comes (D major) in.
With great (A minor) big open (D major) arms
to (G major) hug and kiss my woman once again. (D major)
(G major) (A minor) (D major) (G major) (D major) (G major)
(D major) (A minor) (D minor) (G major) (D major)
Well (A minor) now, (D major) hello, hello baby,
(G major) good you sure is (D major) welcome home, yes sir.
Oh, (G major) hello, hello, baby,
sweet thing, you're (D major) welcome home.
You don't know (A minor) how (D major) much I missed you, little (G major) girl,
while (D major) you was gone.
(A minor) When you walked (D major) out early that morning,
the carpet started fading on the floor.
When you walked (G major) out that mornin'
the carpet started fading on the (D major) floor
My little ca (A minor) nary (D major) got sick
and the (G major) little bird wouldn't sing no (D major) more
(A minor) I'm going (D major) home with my baby
Lock (G major) the door, throw the key away (D major)
I'm going (G major) home with my baby,
lock the door and throw (D major) the key away.
I ain't gonna (A minor) let nobody come in (G major) my house,
I'm just gonna lay up
there with her and (D major) play.
All right, look here (A minor) baby,
(D major) now run, run into me woman,
and get your morning's exercise.
I said, (G major) run into me, baby,
and get your morning's exer (D major) cise.
Yes, sir, I'm going to keep my
woman healthy
because (G major) she helps to keep me alive. (D major)
(A minor) I'm going to (D major) tell, tell the mailman
to put my mail out in the hall.
I disconnect my (G major) telephone,
I don't want to get no (D major) call,
I want to be there with my baby,
I don't want no (G major) company (D major) at all.
Oh now, (D major) goodbye blues and trouble,
don't knock on my door no more. (D major)
(D major) Oh, goodbye blues and (G major) trumpet
Don't knock on my door no (D major) more
I got the woman that I (D major) love
And I'm (G major) a good feeling so and so
(D major)
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