Chords for ✿ OTIS REDDING - Tramp (1967) ✿
Tempo:
108.45 bpm
Chords used:
C
Gm
F
Eb
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
What you call me?
Tramp.
You didn't.
You don't wear Continental clothes or Stetson hats.
I'll tell you one thing, girl, baby.
It makes me feel good to know one thing.
I know I'm a lover.
[Eb] [F] You gotta sing it, baby.
[C] That's [Gm] all right, Mama.
[C] So, [Gm] [C] Mama Lou.
[Gm]
[C] And [G] I know [Dm] I'm a [F] child.
[Eb] Never seen [C] all Mama Lou.
You know what, O.
What?
You're a country.
That's all right.
You're straight from the George Woods.
That's good.
You know what?
You wear overalls, big old brogain shoes, and you need a haircut, tramp.
Woman, you do.
[F] Ooh, [Eb] I'm a lover.
[F] [Eb]
[C] I'm a what?
Grandma.
I'm a what?
I'm a what?
I'm a what?
Oh, that's all right.
[G]
[Dm] Son of a [F] gun.
[C] This side up.
[Gm]
[C] Wow.
[Gm] That's right.
That's what you are.
[C] You know what, baby?
You're a tramp.
[G] What's that?
[F]
[Cm] You're a tramp and a tramp.
[C]
You know what, Otis?
I don't care what you say.
You're still a tramp.
What?
That's right.
You haven't even got a fat bankroll in your pocket.
You probably haven't even got 25 cents.
I got six Cadillacs, five Lakers, four Fords, six Meckins, three Jeepers,
and a little bag.
[F] Ooh, I'm a lover.
[Eb]
[F] [C] By me.
My mama was.
I'm a what?
I'm a what?
I know.
[G] I'm a [F] what?
I'm a what?
I'm [C] a what?
I'm a what?
I'm a what?
[Gm] I'm a what?
[C]
[Gm] I'm a what?
You know what you [C] say, you're still a tramp.
I don't care what they say.
They say you don't pay.
You haven't got any money.
You can't buy me [Gm] all those [C] missiles, and all that stuff I want.
I can buy you [Gm] rats [C] and all, and slugs, rabbits, anything you [Gm] want.
You even go out in [C] Sarge and Warren.
They can catch them, baby.
I'm a what?
I'm a [Gm] what?
You still a [C] tramp.
You're a tramp, Otis.
You're still a tramp.
All right.
Well, overall?
[E] You need a [C] house, baby.
There'll be some comfort in Hell for you.
Tramp.
You didn't.
You don't wear Continental clothes or Stetson hats.
I'll tell you one thing, girl, baby.
It makes me feel good to know one thing.
I know I'm a lover.
[Eb] [F] You gotta sing it, baby.
[C] That's [Gm] all right, Mama.
[C] So, [Gm] [C] Mama Lou.
[Gm]
[C] And [G] I know [Dm] I'm a [F] child.
[Eb] Never seen [C] all Mama Lou.
You know what, O.
What?
You're a country.
That's all right.
You're straight from the George Woods.
That's good.
You know what?
You wear overalls, big old brogain shoes, and you need a haircut, tramp.
Woman, you do.
[F] Ooh, [Eb] I'm a lover.
[F] [Eb]
[C] I'm a what?
Grandma.
I'm a what?
I'm a what?
I'm a what?
Oh, that's all right.
[G]
[Dm] Son of a [F] gun.
[C] This side up.
[Gm]
[C] Wow.
[Gm] That's right.
That's what you are.
[C] You know what, baby?
You're a tramp.
[G] What's that?
[F]
[Cm] You're a tramp and a tramp.
[C]
You know what, Otis?
I don't care what you say.
You're still a tramp.
What?
That's right.
You haven't even got a fat bankroll in your pocket.
You probably haven't even got 25 cents.
I got six Cadillacs, five Lakers, four Fords, six Meckins, three Jeepers,
and a little bag.
[F] Ooh, I'm a lover.
[Eb]
[F] [C] By me.
My mama was.
I'm a what?
I'm a what?
I know.
[G] I'm a [F] what?
I'm a what?
I'm [C] a what?
I'm a what?
I'm a what?
[Gm] I'm a what?
[C]
[Gm] I'm a what?
You know what you [C] say, you're still a tramp.
I don't care what they say.
They say you don't pay.
You haven't got any money.
You can't buy me [Gm] all those [C] missiles, and all that stuff I want.
I can buy you [Gm] rats [C] and all, and slugs, rabbits, anything you [Gm] want.
You even go out in [C] Sarge and Warren.
They can catch them, baby.
I'm a what?
I'm a [Gm] what?
You still a [C] tramp.
You're a tramp, Otis.
You're still a tramp.
All right.
Well, overall?
[E] You need a [C] house, baby.
There'll be some comfort in Hell for you.
Key:
C
Gm
F
Eb
G
C
Gm
F
_ _ What you call me?
Tramp.
You didn't.
You don't wear Continental clothes or Stetson hats.
I'll tell you one thing, girl, baby.
It makes me feel good to know one thing.
I know I'm a lover.
[Eb] _ _ [F] _ You gotta sing it, baby.
[C] That's [Gm] all right, Mama.
[C] So, [Gm] _ _ [C] Mama Lou.
[Gm] _ _
[C] _ _ And [G] I know [Dm] I'm a [F] child.
[Eb] Never seen [C] all Mama Lou. _ _ _ _
_ You know what, O.
What?
You're a country.
That's all right.
You're straight from the George Woods.
That's good.
_ You know what?
You wear overalls, big old brogain shoes, and you need a haircut, tramp.
Woman, you do.
_ _ [F] Ooh, [Eb] I'm a lover.
_ [F] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[C] I'm a what?
Grandma. _ _
I'm a what?
I'm a what?
I'm a what?
Oh, that's all right.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Dm] Son of a [F] gun. _ _
[C] This side up. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[C] _ _ Wow. _
[Gm] That's right.
That's what you are.
[C] _ You know what, baby?
You're a tramp.
[G] _ _ What's that?
[F] _
[Cm] You're a tramp and a tramp.
[C] _ _ _ _
_ You know what, Otis?
I don't care what you say.
You're still a tramp.
What?
That's right.
You haven't even got a fat bankroll in your pocket.
You probably haven't even got 25 cents.
I got six Cadillacs, five Lakers, four Fords, six Meckins, three Jeepers,
and a little bag.
[F] Ooh, I'm a lover.
[Eb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] By me.
My mama was.
_ _ I'm a what?
_ _ _ I'm a what?
I know.
[G] _ _ I'm a [F] what?
_ I'm a what?
I'm [C] a what?
I'm a what?
I'm a what?
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] I'm a what?
[C] _ _
[Gm] I'm a what?
You know what you [C] say, you're still a tramp.
I don't care what they say.
They say you don't pay.
You haven't got any money.
You can't buy me [Gm] all those [C] missiles, and all that stuff I want.
I can buy you [Gm] rats [C] and all, and slugs, rabbits, anything you [Gm] want.
You even go out in [C] Sarge and Warren.
They can catch them, baby.
I'm a what?
I'm a [Gm] what?
You still a [C] tramp.
_ You're a tramp, Otis.
You're still a tramp.
_ All right.
Well, overall?
[E] You need a [C] house, baby.
There'll be some comfort in Hell for you. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
Tramp.
You didn't.
You don't wear Continental clothes or Stetson hats.
I'll tell you one thing, girl, baby.
It makes me feel good to know one thing.
I know I'm a lover.
[Eb] _ _ [F] _ You gotta sing it, baby.
[C] That's [Gm] all right, Mama.
[C] So, [Gm] _ _ [C] Mama Lou.
[Gm] _ _
[C] _ _ And [G] I know [Dm] I'm a [F] child.
[Eb] Never seen [C] all Mama Lou. _ _ _ _
_ You know what, O.
What?
You're a country.
That's all right.
You're straight from the George Woods.
That's good.
_ You know what?
You wear overalls, big old brogain shoes, and you need a haircut, tramp.
Woman, you do.
_ _ [F] Ooh, [Eb] I'm a lover.
_ [F] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[C] I'm a what?
Grandma. _ _
I'm a what?
I'm a what?
I'm a what?
Oh, that's all right.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Dm] Son of a [F] gun. _ _
[C] This side up. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[C] _ _ Wow. _
[Gm] That's right.
That's what you are.
[C] _ You know what, baby?
You're a tramp.
[G] _ _ What's that?
[F] _
[Cm] You're a tramp and a tramp.
[C] _ _ _ _
_ You know what, Otis?
I don't care what you say.
You're still a tramp.
What?
That's right.
You haven't even got a fat bankroll in your pocket.
You probably haven't even got 25 cents.
I got six Cadillacs, five Lakers, four Fords, six Meckins, three Jeepers,
and a little bag.
[F] Ooh, I'm a lover.
[Eb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] By me.
My mama was.
_ _ I'm a what?
_ _ _ I'm a what?
I know.
[G] _ _ I'm a [F] what?
_ I'm a what?
I'm [C] a what?
I'm a what?
I'm a what?
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] I'm a what?
[C] _ _
[Gm] I'm a what?
You know what you [C] say, you're still a tramp.
I don't care what they say.
They say you don't pay.
You haven't got any money.
You can't buy me [Gm] all those [C] missiles, and all that stuff I want.
I can buy you [Gm] rats [C] and all, and slugs, rabbits, anything you [Gm] want.
You even go out in [C] Sarge and Warren.
They can catch them, baby.
I'm a what?
I'm a [Gm] what?
You still a [C] tramp.
_ You're a tramp, Otis.
You're still a tramp.
_ All right.
Well, overall?
[E] You need a [C] house, baby.
There'll be some comfort in Hell for you. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _