Jim Tampa Blues chords by Lucille Bogan
Verse 1
G
C
G
Hey, Jim Tampa, hey, Jim Tampa
C
Hey, Jim Tampa,
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you treat your woman so mean
D
You treat your tommies like a woman
G
you ain't never seen
Womens all know my man,
call him Mister Tampa Long
(I simply fallen they know
my name)
C
Womens all know my man,
G
call him Mister Tampa Long
D
He made so much money,
Verse 2
women,
G
when the weather was warm
(Honey, I ain't made
no money in my life)
My man's got five womens,
I can call 'em by their natural names
C
He's got five womens,
G
call them by their natural names
(Lord, I don't know how they do it)
D
And all them repeaters
Verse 3
D
sound
G
just the same
(I ain't just the same,
Interlude 1
though, no, no)
G
C
G
E
G
Verse 4
G
It must be a black cat bone,
Jomo can't work that hard
(Oh, what is a Jomo, anyhow?
Tell me)
C
It must be a black cat bone,
G
Jomo can't work that hard
(What kind of a thing is it?)
D
Every time I wake up,
Verse 5
D
G
Jim Tampa's in my yard
I can stand right here,
five miles down the road
C
I can stand right here,
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five miles down the road
D
Yeah, look in the way,
G
Jim Tampa you're too cold
D
G
Jim Tampa Blues
Lucille Bogan
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