Red River Blues chords by 
Big Bill BroonzyBrownie McgheeSonny Terry 
N/A
Key: E major•
Verse 1
B
I remem ber the first blues I ever heard,
they called it the Red River Blues
A
B
an d some called it, well it wasn't me,
the Brownie Blues was the thing
and I just heard it.
A
When I first heard it,
E
was called the Brownie Blues,
B
now we play everything
behind that same rhythm.
E
come it had to be named by you
B
and wasn't born me,
E
I mean that's where I got the
B
name from.
A
B
E
A
E
B
Verse 2
E
Which way, which way
does that blood red river run?
A
E
I wanna run.
A
Which way, which way
E
A
B
does that blood red river run?
E
B
Run from my back window
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B
E
straight to the rising sun
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E
B
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Had the blues from
my childhood,
they're gonna follow me until I die
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Had the blues from my childhood,
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B
E
they're gonna follow me till I die.
I've had the blues so bad
A
E
till I could n't do noth ing but cry.
B
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsB A E
B
A
E
Capo: 2
Transpose: 0
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