Lucille chords by
B.b. King

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Key: Eb major

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Verse 1
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The sound that you're listening to
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Is from my guitar that's named
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Lucille
I'm very crazy about Lucille,
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Lucille took me from the plantation
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Or you might say, brought me fame
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I don't think I could just talk enough
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about Lucille
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Sometime when I'm blue seem like Lucille
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try to help me call my name
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Verse 2
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I used to sing spirituals and
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I thought that this
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Was the thing that I wanted
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to do
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But somehow or other When I went in the army I picked up on Lucille,
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and started the singing blues
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Verse 3
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Well, now when I'm paying my dues,
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Maybe you don't know what I mean when I say paying dues,
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I  mean when things are bad with me
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I can always, I can always, you know like,
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depend on Lucille

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Verse 4

Sort of hard to talk to you myself

I guess I'll let Lu cille say a few words

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and then

Verse 5
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You know,
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I doubt if you can feel it like I do
But when I think about the things
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that I've gone through,
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Like, well for instance,
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if I have a girlfriend and she misuses me,
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And I go home at night,
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maybe I'm lonely
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Well not maybe, I am lonely,
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I pick up Lucille
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And it bring out those funny sounds that sound good to me,
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you know?
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Sometime I get to the place where
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I can't even say nothing
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Look out
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Sometime I think it's crying

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Verse 6
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You know, if I could sing pop tunes
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like Frank Sinatra or,
Sammy Davis Junior,
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I don't think I still could do it,
'Cause Lucille don't wanna
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play nothing but the blues
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And I think I'm,
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I think I'm pretty glad about that
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'Cause don't nobody sing
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to me like Lucille
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Sing, Lucille

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Well, I'll put it like this, take it easy, Lucille
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I like the way Sammy sings
and I like the way Frank sings,
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But I can get a little Frank, Sammy,
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A little Ray Charles, in fact all the people with soul in this
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Verse 8

A little Mahalia Jackson in there

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Verse 9

One more, Lucille!

Take it easy now,

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ah!

Verse 10
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You know,
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I imagine a lot of you wanna know,
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A lot of you wanna know
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why I call the guitar Lucille
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Lucille has practically saved
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my life two or three times
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No kidding, it really has

Verse 11
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I remember once I was in an automobile accident,
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and
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When the car stopped turning over,
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it fell over on Lu cille,
And it held it up off me, really,
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it held it up off me
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So that's one time it saved my life

Verse 12
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The way, the way I  came by
the name of Lucille,
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I was Over in Twist, Arkansas,
I know you've never heard of that one, have you?
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And one night the guys started a ball over there,
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you know, started brawling, you know what I mean
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And the guy that was mad with his old lady,
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When she fell over on this gas
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tank that was burning for heat,
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The gas ran all over the floor
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Verse 13
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And when the gas ran all over the floor,
the building
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Caught on fire,
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and almost burned me up trying to save Lucille
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Oh I, I imagine you're still
wondering why I call it Lucille
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The lady that started that brawl that night

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was named Lucille

Verse 14

And that's been Lucille

ever since to me

One more now, Lucille

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Verse 15

Sounds pretty good to me. Can I do one

more?

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Look out, Lucille

Verse 16
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Sounds pretty good. I think I'll
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try one more
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All right

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