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Mr. James chords by
John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers
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Intro 1
G
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A

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Verse 1
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Dm
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Way out in Chicago
D
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Dm
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There lived a guy
G
G

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Named M- R James

Why did you die?
D
D

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Dm
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Oh, please, Mr. James
D
D

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A
A

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Oh, tell me why
D
D

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Dm
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Did you have to go?
A
A

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Verse 2

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D

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Dm
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D
D

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You sent the clues
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G

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D

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G

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D
D

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G

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D
D

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And touched my heart
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Dm
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Why, why
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Dm
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G

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Did we have to part?
D
D

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Oh, please, Mr. James
Dm
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D
D

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A
A

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Yeah, tell me why
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Dm
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Verse 3

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A

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Right there now, tell me, John
Interlude 1
Dm
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Dm
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D
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G
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Dm
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D
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D
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A

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Bb
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D
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G
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D

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Dm
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D
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A
A

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D

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D
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G
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Verse 4
Dm
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Well, now Well, Mr.
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James
Dm
Dm

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You sent the clues
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And I'd like to follow
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G
G

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Yet in your shoes
D
D

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So, please, Mr. James
A
A

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Yeah, tell me why
D
D

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Outro 1
Dm
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Chords

  • G

  • A

  • D

  • Dm

  • Bb

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Mr. James?

The original key of Mr. James by John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers is D major.

What are the main chords for Mr. James?

The primary chords used in Mr. James are G, A, D, Dm, Bb.

Do I need a capo to play Mr. James?

No capo is required for this song.

Is Mr. James beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, A, D, Dm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of Mr. James?

The tempo of Mr. James is approximately 97 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for Mr. James?

You can easily change the key of Mr. James 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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Is there a tuner available for Mr. James?

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 John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers.

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