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You're Nice And Kind To Me Lou Della chords by John Lee Hooker

  • G

  • Gm

    3
  • C

  • Abm

    4
  • D

Intro 1
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Gm
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Verse 1
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People I had a woman,
she was nice and kind to me in ev'ry way
People I had a woman,
she was nice and kind to me in ev'ry way
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But Lord, she died and she left me,
I sang the blues on ev'ry Decoration Day1

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Verse 2
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Lord, I hate to see,
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I hate to see my baby go
People I hate to see my baby leave that mornin',
And my Lord takin' my baby 'way
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She said, "Johnny Lee,
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don't you worry,
D
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bring flowers on every
Verse 3
Decoration Day"
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I was 'round my baby's bedside,
when my Lord takin' my baby, 'way
Lord, I was 'round my baby's bedside,
when my Lord takin' my baby, 'way
It hurt me so bad, so bad,
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until I, just broke right down and cried
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Hmm, hmm
Verse 4
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She says, "Fare you well,
I see you on every Decoration Day", I tol' them
I told my baby, I told my baby,
"I bring flowers on every Decoration Day"
I bring you some flowers, babe,
just to decorate your grave
Verse 5
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People, y'all havin' a good time now,
just like the flowers that comes in May
Y'all havin' a good time now,
just like the flower that come in May
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I think about Lou Della, Lou Della,
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Lou Della on every Decoration Day
Verse 6
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Lou Della, Lou Della, Lou
Della stays on my mind
Lou Della, Lou Della,
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people, boy
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Lou Della stays on my mind
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Lord, she died and she left me
on one Decoration Day
Lord, Lou Della's gone and Lou
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Della's worryin' me
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