That Crawlin’ Baby chords by Blind Lemon Jefferson
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Verse 1
(G major) (D major) Heard a baby (B minor) cry (G major) ing,
(D major) (A major) (D major) what do his mama mean? (A major) (D major)
Heard a baby crying, (G major)
(D major) what do his mama (G major) mean?
He's (D major) (G major) (D major) crying (A major) 'bout his sweet milk,
and she won't (D major) feed him Jersey cream (G major) (D major)
Verse 2
Well, he crawled from the fire (G major) place,
stopped (D major) in the middle of the floor (G major) (D major)
Well, he crawled from the fireplace,
(G major) stopped (D major) in the middle of the (G major) floor (D major)
Says, "Mama, ain't that (A major) your second daddy
(D major) standing back (G major) there in the (D major) door?"
(G major) (D major)
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Verse 3
Well she grabbed (G major) my baby, (D major) (G major) spanked him,
I tried (D major) to make her leave (G major) him alone
(D major) Well she (G major) (D major) (A major) (D major) grabbed my baby, (G major) spanked him,
(D major) I tried (G major) to make her leave him alone (D major)
I tried my (A major) best to stop her and she said,
"The baby (D major) ain't none of mine" (G major) (D major)
Verse 4
(D major)
The woman rocks (G major) the cradle,
I declare she (D major) rules the (G major) (D major) home
Woman rocks the cradle,
I de (G major) clare (D major) she rules (G major) (D major) the home
Married man (A major) rocks some other man's baby,
fool (D major) thinks he's rockin' his own (G major)
Interlude 1
(D major) (B minor) (A major) (D major) (B minor) (D major)
(A major) (D major) (B minor) (D major)
Verse 5
Well it was (B minor) late last (G major) night when (D major) I learned
the crawlin' baby blues (G major) (D major) (G major) (D major)
I said it was late last (G major) (D major) night (G major) when I learned
the crawlin' baby blues (D major)
My wo (A major) man threw my clothes outdoors
and I got the (D major) crawlin' baby (G major) (D major) blues
(G major) (D major)
That Crawlin’ Baby
Blind Lemon Jefferson
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