Atomic Bomb Blues chords by
Muddy Waters
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Key: C major

Intro 1

It was

Verse 1
early one morning
F F 
 
C C 
 
when all the good work was done
F F 
 
C C 
 
It was early one morning when all
the good work was done
G G 
 
And that big bird was loaded,
C C 
 
with that awful atomic bomb

Verse 2
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Wrote my baby,
F F 
 
C C 
 
I was behind the risin' sun
Wrote my baby,
F F 
 
C C 
 
F F 
 
C C 
 
I was behind the risin' sun
G G 
 
I told her, don't be uneasy
C C 
 
Because I'm behind the
atomic bomb
F F 
 
C C 
 

Verse 3
G G 
 
C C 
 
Nation after nation,
was near and far away
Nation after nation,
F F 
 
C C 
 
F F 
 
C C 
 
was near and far away
G G 
 
C C 
 
Well, they soon got the news
And there where they
G G 
 
C C 
 
would stay

Verse 4
Over in East Japan, you know,
they let down and cried
F F 
 
C C 
 
Over in East Japan, you know,
they let down and cried
G G 
 
C C 
 
And  poor Tojo, had to find a place to hide

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