Alimonia blues chords by
Canned Heat & John Lee Hooker
Canned Heat & John Lee Hooker
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Key: A major
Verse 1
G
G

C
C

G
G

Watcha doin'?
C
C

G
G

C
C

G
G

C
C

Dsus4
Dsus4

C
C

Am
Am

C
C

Am
Am

C
C

G
G

C
C

G
G

Dsus4
Dsus4

G
G

Bb
Bb

G
G

Dsus4
Dsus4

And baby
G
G

C
C

G
G

Why you treat me like you do, baby?
C
C

And baby, baby
Cm
Cm

G
G

I wonder why you treat me like you do,
Interlude 1
babe
Verse 2
C
C

G
G

You know I love you, baby
C
C

G
G

You drive me the way you do, baby
You takin' me downtown
C
C

G
G

Bb
Bb

C
C

to the judge
Bb
Bb

G
G

You told the judge
Verse 3
I didn't never treat you right
G
G

You told the judge
I hadn't paid no alimonia
In three months until today
You know, baby
Verse 4
You was wrong, you was wrong, baby
G
G

And baby, baby
C
C

G
G

I took your word, babe
I get you my money every week
C
C

G
G

I didn't bring you downtown
You told me
That you weren't goin'
downtown on me
Verse 5
G
G

Well, you, you let it pile up
All the back alimonia, baby
Come downtown and told the judge
C
C

I hadn't give you a thing,
G
G

didn't give you a thing
You know, you know,
that 'cause you have no receipt for it
Verse 6
You lied to me
G
G

C
C

Bb
Bb

G
G

And baby, baby
C
C

G
G

Why you treat me this way, baby?
C
C

G
G

I tried to talk to the judge
You told me to shut up
Verse 7
I couldn't reduce the receipt
G
G

My wife was tryin', she was tryin'
C
C

But I could see it in her face, in her face
G
G

She couldn't look at me,
C
C

G
G

couldn't look at me
Hey, hey, hey- hey
C
C

G
G

Hey, hey, hey
Verse 8
G
G

C
C

You told the judge
G
G

I hadn't paid no alimonia
C
C

G
G

You told the judge
Little kids was hungry
C
C

She lied on me
Hey, hey, hey
Bb
Bb

G
G

Verse 9
The alimonia blues
C
C

The alimonia blues
Hey, hey, hey
G
G

I never do that again
Outro 1
C
C

G
G

C
C

G
G

C
C

Am
Am

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