Key: C major
Verse 1
G
C
I know how you left your tricks
I never did feel uneasy,
F
C
Ab
C
I know how you left your tricks
G
C
You leave town today and it's ten
A
Ab
days, you've got your business
Ab
C
Verse 2
Dbm
C
Beau mont, oh,
Ab
C
Ab
C
like they do in Beale Street town
I wonder if chinches bite in
G
C
The first night I stayed in Memphis,
A
C
Ab
C
chinch bugs turned my bed around
G
C
I had to get
Verse 3
Ab
C
'ceitful with the bedbugs,
to keep the chinches from
Ab
Dbm
C
takin' my life
Dbm
C
I had to get 'ceitful with
C
Ab
to keep the chinches
C
Ab
C
from takin' my life
G
C
Be cause the chinches got my number,
Ab
C
Ab
wrote three letters to my wife
Verse 4
Ab
C
wife caught me easin',
Ab
C
Ab
C
way across that rich gal's room
I said my wife caught me easin',
Ab
C
Ab
C
way across that rich gal's room
G
C
The next time I go to slip out,
C
Ab
C
Ab
C
anymore
Verse 5
Ab
C
Ab
C
and my rich pigmeat gal is too
Dbm
Ab
I say my wife has quit me,
C
Ab
C
and my rich pigmeat gal is too
alone, scared with the chinch bug blues
C
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