Rhythm And Blues chords by Jerry Reed

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Verse 1
C# 
G 
D 
Dm 
C# 
G 
Em 
F 
C 
 (C sharp major)  (G major)  (D major)  (D minor)  (C sharp major)  (G major)  (E minor)  (F major) I'm  (C major) probably
Eb 
D 
the  (E flat major) rottenest dude you ever  (D major) seen
Ate beans and cornbread
and drank Jim Beam
Eb 
Dm 
Got  (E flat major) an old guitar with some rusty  (D minor) strings
Well Lord I can make it sing
D 
Dm 
 (D major) I got  (D minor) rhythm
Eb 
I  (E flat major) got rhythm
I got the blues
I got the blues
Ab 
Well I got the  (A flat major) rhythm
G 
Ab 
I  (G major) got  (A flat major) the rhythm
Eb 
I got the  (E flat major) blues
Dm 
I  (D minor) got the blues
C# 
I got the  (C sharp major) rhythm from my daddy,
G 
D 
but a bad mama gave  (G major) me the blues  (D major) 
Dm 
D 
 (D minor) I    (D major) lay in bed all day long,
Dm 
D 
 (D minor) when the  (D major) night rolls around
I get it on
Eb 
D 
Go down to the  (E flat major) joint, drink  (D major) a  little hooch,
Dm 
D 
get  (D minor) all wound up  (D major) and I turn it loose
Dm 
Eb 
Cause I got rhyth (D minor) m,   (E flat major) I got the blues
Fm 
Ab 
Eb 
I  (F minor) got the  (A flat major) rhythm, I got the  (E flat major) blues
Dm 
Eb 
C# 
I  (D minor) got the  (E flat major)  (C sharp major) rhythm from my daddy,
Dm 
D 
but a bad one would give me the  (D minor) blues  (D major) 
Dm 
D 
Fm 
 (D minor) Listen,  (D major) honey, I like to  (F minor) dance
Eb 
Fm 
F 
Eb 
 (E flat major) I    (F minor) like to  (F major) sing  (E flat major) Wang -dang
-doodle all night
Dm 
Eb 
 (D minor) Play (E flat major) in' this thing
Fm 
Any way you want  (F minor) it
Eb 
G 
D 
 (E flat major) I  (G major) can  (D major) get down to it
Fm 
C 
Eb 
I can  (F minor) do  it, do it, do it, do it, do it,  (C major) do it,  (E flat major) do  it
D 
Dm 
I got the rhythm, I got  (D major) the  (D minor) blue
Eb 
G 
Eb 
Dm 
I  (E flat major) got the rhyth (G major) m, I got the  (E flat major) blue  (D minor) 
Eb 
Db 
I  (E flat major) got the  (D flat major) rhythm from my daddy
C 
G 
Eb 
Dm 
D 
F 
Ab 
But a  (C major) bad woman  (G major) gave me the  (E flat major) blues  (D minor)  (D major)  (F major)  (A flat major) 
F 
D 
 (F major)  (D major) 
Db 
G 
D 
Dm 
D 
C# 
Ab 
Eb 
 (D flat major)  (G major)  (D major)  (D minor)  (D major)  (C sharp major)  (A flat major)  (E flat major) 
Dm 
Eb 
Ab 
Eb 
D 
Ebm 
D 
 (D minor)  (E flat major)  (A flat major)  (E flat major)  (D major)  (E flat minor)  (D major) 
Eb 
D 
Eb 
I got rhythm, I  (E flat major)  (D major) got the  (E flat major) blues
Dm 
Ab 
Eb 
D 
I  (D minor) got the  (A flat major) rhythm, I got  (E flat major)  (D major) the blues
Db 
I got the  (D flat major) rhythm from my daddy,
G 
Eb 
D 
but the  (G major) bad woman gave me the  (E flat major) blues  (D major) 
Oh, I got the rhythm
Oh, so glad to hang on