Third Degree Blues chords by Blind Blake
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Verse 1
(C major) (C minor) (C major) (E minor) (D minor) (G major) Early (C major) one morning,
(F major) when I was on my way home
(C major) Early (F major) one morning,
when I was on my way (C major) home (G major) (C major)
A (G major) policeman walked up
and (F major) caught me by my (C major) arm. (F major) (C major)
(G major) I told (C major) him my name
an (F major) d he wrote (A flat major) it down. (C major) (G major) (C major)
I (F major) told him my name,
and he wrote it down (C major)
(G major) He (C major) (G major) said, come with me,
this (F major) is your last night running (C major) around. (F major) (C major)
(G major) I took (C major) him at his word
and didn't have (C minor) nothing (C major) to say.
I took him at (F major) his word
and didn't have nothing (C major) to say. (G major)
(C major) I thought (G major) they would help my (F major) child
at Ferry Neck (C major) lace, (F major) (C major)
(G major) but they (C major) put me in jail,
(F major) wouldn't give me (C major) no bond.
They (F major) put me in jail,
wouldn't give me no (C major) bond,
(G major) it (C major) (G major) made me think about my
(F major) people that stayed (C major) (F major) (C major)
(G major) On (C major) that third mornin' (C minor) it's
about (F major) half (C major) past three,
on (F major) that third mornin' it's about (C minor) half (C major)
They (G major) beat me and kicked me,
and (F major) put me through the (C major) surgery. (F major) (C major)
(G major) They (C major) put me in the cellar,
(F major) got my clothes and shoes. (C major)
They (F major) put me in a cellar,
got my clothes in (C major) here, (G major)
(C major) that's (G major) why I'm screaming,
I've (C major) got a third degree.
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