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Verse 1
My (D major) name (A major) (D major) (B flat major) (D major) (E major) (G minor)
(D major) (A major) (D major) is Roosevelt,
you'll find (G major) me al (B flat major) most every (D major) where.
My name (G major) is (B flat major) Roosevelt,
(G major) you'll (E major) find me (A major) al (B flat major) most every (G major) where. (D major)
But you can (F major) go to a (F sharpdim) no -good woman's (A major) house,
honey, (D major) you will (B flat major) never find me (D major) there
(A major) I can look (D major) through muddy water,
and I can (B flat major) spy dry blocks of (D major) clay (A major)
(D major) I can look (B flat major) through muddy water,
(G major) and spy (B flat major) dry blocks of (D major) clay
I can (F major) look in my (A major) baby's face
and (D major) tell her just what (B flat major) she's
(D major) fixin' to say (A major) (D major) (D minor) (D major)
(A major) This blues (D major) is a mean thing you hear my cry
I (B flat major) (D major) mean blues (B flat major) that's a mean outfit
(D minor) I (D major) guess so y 'all know what I have ahead,
(A major) please. (B flat major) (D major)
(A major) Have (D major) you ever been
to Memphis
And you stopped
(B flat major) at Uncle Jim's for (D major) names
Verse 2
You ever been to (B flat major) Memphis
An (D major) d stopped at Un (B flat major) cle (D major) Jim's for names
He will pay more for a (A major) wo man Any farmer will
Verse 3
(B flat major)
pay for (D major) land
(A major) I (D major) want all you people to (A major) do (B flat major) just (D major) like me (F major) (D major)
I want all you (B flat major) men to try and do like (D major) me
Give your woman one dol (A major) lar,
turn around and ask (B flat major) her for three (D major)
(A major) Tell (D major) you men something
that you (A major) really need (B flat major) to (D major) know
I want to tell you (B flat major) men something
that (A major) you really (B flat major) need to know (D major)
Don't (A major) ever let your (C major) wife follow (A major) you, pony,
(B flat major) everywhere you go. (D major) (A major) (D major) (A major)
Roosevelt Blues
Roosevelt Sykes
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