Barbecue Blues chords by John Hammond

SimplifiedC · G · F · Gm

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Verse 1
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C 
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Yeah, woke up this morning,
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'twixt midnight and day
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Yeah, woke up this morning gal,
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'twixt midnight and day
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C 
Yes, I reached over to the pillow where
Gm 
my good gal used to lay
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F 

Verse 2
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I know I'm not good‑lookin', my
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teeth don't shine like pearls
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Yeah, I'm not good‑lookin', teeth
C 
don't shine like pearls
G 
Yeah, so glad good looks don't
Gm 
F 
take you through this world
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Verse 3

Yeah, beside my jumpin' mama,

I'm her overhaul

Yeah, beside my jumpin' mama,

I'm her overhaul

Yeah, my gal done quit me,

god knows she had it all

Interlude 1

Verse 4
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Yeah, I'm gonna tell you mama,
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lord god I'll tell you true
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Yeah, gonna tell you mama,
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lord I'll tell you true
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C 
Well if you don't want me,
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Gm 
C 
it's a cinch I don't want you

Verse 5
C 
F 
Yeah, you ever dream lucky,
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wake up cold in hand
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Yeah, you ever dream lucky,
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wake up cold in hand
Gm 
Yeah, that's a mighty true sign your gal

Interlude 2

got some other man

Verse 6
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Yeah, my mama told me,
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yeah my daddy told me too
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Oh well, my mama told me,
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F 
C 
yeah my daddy told me too
Gm 
Yeah, some jumpin' woman
son'll be the death of you
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