I Gotta Be Comin' Back chords by John Lee Hooker

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Verse 1
Em 
 (E minor) I'm going away, babe,
but I will be coming back
I'm going away, babe,
but I will be coming back
I'm a man, now, baby,
I sure should have my fun
My baby got somethin' round like an apple,
shaped like a pear
I sure do, now baby,
my baby got somethin'
My baby got somethin'
My baby got somethin'

Verse 2

Man, I sure do love

One night I was laying down

I heard mama and papa talking

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Verse 3

I heard papa tell mama,

let that boy boogie -woogie

Verse 4

He's a man now, let him have his fun

Verse 5

You can hold him down all the time

Verse 6
Em 
I felt  (E minor) so  good,
went on boogie -woogin'
just the same. Yeah.
Fm 
Em 
Hey, jump, Tula.  (F minor)  (E minor) 
I hear Mama tell Papa again,
why you so cruel on the boys?
I don't know, in my day,
boys didn't go around
when they were 18 and 19 years old.
Em 
But I hear them tell papa,  (E minor) 
Em 
Em 
 (E minor) that boy's a  (E minor) man now.
And I felt so good
Em 
when I was boo (E minor) gieing all night long.