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Midnight Special
Traditional; this follows the Creedence
Clearwater Revival version, 1969
YouTube video tutorial:
1st Note
7
1
INTRO:
[single, slow strums of each chord] D
VERSE 1:
G
Well, you wake up in the morning
D
You hear the work bell ring
A7
And they march you to the table
D
You see the same old thing
G
Ain't no food upon the table
D
And no fork up in the pan
A7
But you'd better not complain, boy
D
You'll get in trouble with the man
[1st half gentle chuck strumming: d-CHUCKuduCHUCKu;
2nd half lively]
CHORUS:
(D)
G
D
Let the midnight special - shine the light on me
A7
D
Let the midnight special - shine the light on me
G
D
Let the midnight special - shine the light on me
A7
Let the midnight special -
D
shine the ever-lovin light on me
[Lively tempo]
VERSE 2:
G
Yonder come Miss Rosie
D
How in the world did you know
A7
By the way she wears her apron
D
And the clothes she wore
G
Umbrella on her shoulder
D
Piece of paper in her hand
A7
She come to see the gov'nor
D
She wanna free her man
VERSE 3:
G
If you're ever in Houston
D
Ooh, you'd better do right
A7
You'd better not gamble
D
And you'd better not fight
G
Or the sheriff will grab ya
D
And the boys'll bring you down
A7
The next thing you know, boy
D
Ooh, you're prison-bound
REPEAT CHORUS
[Final chorus: 1st half gentle strumming; 2nd half lively
Break at "light on me" to final strum of D]
REPEAT CHORUS
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REPEAT CHORUS
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The Sky Is Crying
Elmore James, 1960
YouTube video tutorial:
1st Note
1
7
7
7(3)
7(2)
7
7
5
INTRO:
[All down strums: dD-dD-dD-dDdd] A7
| x x x x| x x x x|
VERSE 1:
A7
The sky is cryin
D7
A7
Can't you see the tears roll down the street
D7
The sky is cryin
A7
Can't you see the tears roll down the street
F73-E72
I've been looking for my baby
D7
A7 D7 A7[STOP] E7
And I wonder where can she be
VERSE 2:
A7
I saw my baby early one morning
D7
A7
She was walking on down the street
D7
I saw my baby early one morning
A7
She was walking on down the street
F73-E72
You know it hurt me, hurt me so bad
D7
A7 D7 A7[STOP] E7
Made my poor heart skip a beat
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2 INSTRUMENTAL VERSES:
A7 D7 A7 D7 A7 F7-E7 D7 A7 D7
A7[S] E7
A7 D7 F73-E72
D7 D7
A7 A7 A7 D7 A7[S] E7
VERSE 3:
A7
I've got a real real real real bad feelin
D7
A7
That my baby she don't love me no more
D7
I've got a real real bad feelin
A7
That my baby don't love me no more
F73-E72
You know the sky, the sky's been cryin
D7
A7 D7 A7-A#7-A7
Can't you see the tears roll down my nose
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Truckin' My Blues Away
Fulton Allen (Blind Boy Fuller), 1930s
YouTube video tutorial:
1st Note
7
m
7
7
7 OR 7(alt)
1
INTRO:
[Bouncy strum with emphasis on the 2nd & 4th: d-D-duDu]
C
A7
F GC
| x x x x| x x x x| x x x x| x x x x|
VERSE 1:
(C)
A7
F
GC
I got a gal - here in this town, she's the best lookin gal around
C
A7
Dm
G7
I got a gal - in this town - best lookin gal around
C[hang]
C7[hang]
She's a-strictly tailor-made, she ain't no hand-me-down
F[hang]
D7[hang]
Catch you truckin with her, I'm gonna shoot you down
CHORUS:
C
A7 F
GC
Keep on truckin mama, truckin my blues away
F
GC
Truckin my blues away
VERSE 2:
C
A7
F
GC
Keep on truckin mama - truckin my blues away
C
A7
Dm
G7
Keep on truckin mama - girl you truck my blues away
C[hang]
C7[hang]
I got a gal she's little and neat
F[hang]
D7[hang]
When she starts to truckin, man it's so sweet
REPEAT CHORUS
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VERSE 3:
C
A7
F
GC
Keep on truckin baby - truckin my blues away, yeah
C
A7 Dm
G7
Keep on truckin baby - truckin my blues away
C[hang]
C7[hang]
I know a gal, she's long and tall
F[hang]
D7[hang]
When she starts to truckin make a little man squall
C
A7
F
GC
Keep on truckin mama - truckin my blues away
F
GC
I mean, truckin my blues away, yeah
INSTRUMENTAL VERSE:
C A7 F-G C C A7 Dm G7 C C7 F D7 C A7 F-G C F-G C
VERSE 4:
C
A7
F
GC
Keep on truckin baby - truckin my blues away
C
A7
Dm
G7
Keep on truckin mama - truckin my blues away
C[hang]
C7[hang]
She has a dance she call biddle-um-bum
F[hang]
D7[hang]
Sure missin something if you don't truck some
REPEAT CHORUS
VERSE 5:
C
A7
F
GC
Keep on truckin mama - truckin my blues away, yeah
C
A7 Dm
G7
Keep on truckin baby - truckin my blues away
C[hang]
C7[hang]
Make a lame man run, make a blind man see
F[hang]
D7[hang]
Sure gets good when she truckin with me
REPEAT
CHORUS
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Done Somebody Wrong
Clarence Lewis / Bobby Robinson / Elmore James, 1960
YouTube video tutorial:
1st Note
1
7 OR
7(alt)
7
7
[Bouncy percussive strum: D-dU-udu]
INSTRUMENTAL VERSE:
D7
| x x x x| x x x x|
G7
D7
| x x x x| x x x x|
A7 G7 D7
| x x x x| x x x x|
VERSE 1:
(D7)
The bell has tolled, my baby caught that train `n gone
G7
D7
The barrel-house told me, my baby caught that train `n gone
A7
G7
D7
It was all my fault, I musta did somebody wrong
REPEAT INSTRUMENTAL VERSE
VERSE 3:
(D7)
Ah, my mama she told me, these days will surely come
I wouldn't listen to her, had to have my fun
G7
D7
The barrel-house told me, my baby caught that train `n gone
A7
G7
D7
But it's all my fault, I musta done somebody wrong
VERSE 4:
(D7)
The barrel-house told me, my baby caught that train `n gone
G7
D7
The barrel-house told me, my baby caught that train `n gone
A7
G7
D7
It was all my fault, I musta did somebody wrong
[spoken] Oh, play the blues
REPEAT INSTRUMENTAL VERSE
VERSE 2:
(D7)
Everything that happens, you know I am to blame
G7
D7
Everything that happens, you know I am to blame
A7
G7
D7
I'm gonna find me a doctor, maybe my luck will change
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