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I'm A Stranger Here chords by
Brownie Mcghee
Brownie Mcghee
Lightnin' Hopkins
Lightnin' Hopkins
Sonny Terry
Sonny Terry
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Key: F major•
Verse 1
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D

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I'm a stranger,

just blowed in your town
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G

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So I want my train fare home,
Interlude 1

so I have no worries on my babe
D
D

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Verse 2
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D

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I'm a stranger here,

just blowed in your town
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G

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Oh yes, I am, I'm a stranger here,
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just blowed in your town
A
A

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Well, because I'm a stranger everybody
Em
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wants to dog me 'round
Verse 3
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Well, I wonder why some people

treat the strangers so
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Oh yes, I do, I wonder why some
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people treat the strangers so
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Well, he may be your best friend
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A

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that you will never know
Verse 4
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I'm gonna write home to daddy,

send me my railroad fare
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Oh yes, I am, I'm gonna write home to
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daddy send me my railroad fare
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Well, if he don't send it,
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I don't mind walkin' down
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Go ahead
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man

Yes, yes, yes
A
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Well, I wonder
Verse 5
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if my good

girl knows I'm here

Oh yes, I do, Lord,
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I wonder if my good girl knows I'm here
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A

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Well, if she do,
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she just don't seem to care
Verse 6
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Well, I'm goin' back home,

wear out ninety- nine pair of shoes
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Oh yes, I am, I'm goin' back home
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wear out ninety- nine pair of shoes
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Well, when I get back home I won't
Em
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have these old stranger blues
A
A

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I'm gonna leave
Verse 7
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D

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this town,

nothing here that I can do
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G

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Oh no, it ain't, I'm gonna leave this town,
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nothing here that I can do
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Well boy, sit right here in the troubadour
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Sing these old stranger blues
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Let's go out together
Verse 8
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Outro 1

Yes, yes, yes
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • A

  • Em

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of I'm A Stranger Here by Brownie McGhee, Lightnin' Hopkins, Sonny Terry is F major.

The primary chords used in I'm A Stranger Here are F, Bb, C, Gm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like F, Bb, C, Gm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of I'm A Stranger Here is approximately 107 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of I'm A Stranger Here using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Brownie McGhee, Lightnin' Hopkins, Sonny Terry.

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