Chords for Bessie Smith- Take It Right Back

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93.85 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

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F

G

Ab

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Bessie Smith- Take It Right Back chords
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[G] [F] [G]
[Ebm] [Eb]
[Db] [Ab] [Bb]
[Eb] [Db]
You [Fm] came home [F] about half past three
[Eb] Waking me up, Papa, you was bothering me
[Db] Take it [F] right back to the place where [Gm] you got it
[Eb] I don't want [Ab] a bit of it left here
[Db] You [G] just leaping and rolling drunk
[Ebm] Smelling just [Eb] like you've been with any old skunk
[Db] Take it [F] right back to [Eb] the place where you got it
Mama don't want a bit [Db] of it left [Ab] here
[G] Please [Gb] let me [G] understand
[Ebm] I don't want nothing that is second hand
[Bb] Take it [Db] right back to the place where [Fm] you got it
[Eb] You can't [Ab] leave a bit of it in here
When [Db] [Bbm] I tell you that I'm good in soup
[Gb] There ain't nothing that [Eb] your mama wouldn't do
[Db] Take it [G] right back to [F] the place where [D] you got it
[Eb] You can't [Cm] leave a bit of it [Eb] in here
[Ab]
[F] Been your cook but I'm getting you told
[Ebm] You got the [Abm] last of [Eb] my deli rolls
[Db] Take it right [F] back to the place [Bb] where you got it
[Eb] Child, you shame to leave a bit of it in [Ab] here
[Db] [G] You just like one of these old tomcats
[Ebm] Always chasing [Eb] these no good rats
[Db] Take it right [G] back to the [F] place where you [Bb] got it
[Eb] You can't leave a bit of it in [Ab] here
[Db] Don't come shooting your no [Db] good sass
[F] You ain't got [Ebm] nothing that [Eb] I must have
[Db] Take it right [F] back to the place [Bb] where you got it
[Eb] You [F] can't leave a bit of it in [Ab] here
[Db] I [G] ain't worried, [Db] I'm doing very fine
[Ebm] You keep yours and [Eb] I'll hold on to mine
[Db] Take it right [A] back to the [F] place where you [Bb] got it
You [Eb] can't leave a [Ab] bit of it in here
[G] If you think that I miss [Db] you sad
[Ebm] That's just simply your [Ab] DBA
Take it right [A] back to [G] the [Bb] place where you got it
I'm [Eb] gonna pick up the [Ab] broom and sweep it [F] out of here
[N]
Key:  
Eb
12341116
Db
12341114
F
134211111
G
2131
Ab
134211114
Eb
12341116
Db
12341114
F
134211111
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To learn Bessie Smith - Takt It Right Back chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - G#, C#, G#, C#m, F, A#m, G#, C#m and D#m of chords. Use ChordU to start at a slow tempo and accelerate as you improve. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of C# Major.

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_ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
You [Fm] came home [F] about half past three
[Eb] Waking me up, Papa, you was _ bothering me
[Db] Take it [F] right back to the place where [Gm] you got it
[Eb] I don't want [Ab] a bit of it left here _ _
[Db] You [G] just leaping and rolling drunk
[Ebm] Smelling just [Eb] like you've been with any old skunk
[Db] Take it [F] right back to [Eb] the place where you got it
Mama don't want a bit [Db] of it left [Ab] here _ _
[G] Please _ [Gb] let me [G] understand
[Ebm] I don't want nothing that is second hand
[Bb] Take it [Db] right back to the place where [Fm] you got it
[Eb] You can't [Ab] leave a bit of it in here
When [Db] _ [Bbm] I tell you that I'm good in soup
[Gb] There ain't nothing that [Eb] your mama wouldn't do
[Db] Take it [G] right back to [F] the place where [D] you got it
[Eb] You can't [Cm] leave a bit of it [Eb] in here
[Ab] _ _
[F] Been your cook but I'm getting you told
[Ebm] You got the [Abm] last of [Eb] my deli rolls
[Db] Take it right [F] back to the place [Bb] where you got it
[Eb] Child, you shame to leave a bit of it in [Ab] here _ _
[Db] [G] You just like one of these old tomcats
[Ebm] Always chasing [Eb] these no good rats
[Db] Take it right [G] back to the [F] place where you [Bb] got it
[Eb] You can't leave a bit of it in [Ab] here _
[Db] Don't come shooting your no [Db] good sass
[F] You ain't got [Ebm] nothing that [Eb] I must have
[Db] Take it right [F] back to the place [Bb] where you got it
[Eb] You [F] can't leave a bit of it in [Ab] here
_ _ [Db] I [G] ain't worried, [Db] I'm doing very fine
[Ebm] You keep yours and [Eb] I'll hold on to mine
[Db] Take it right [A] back to the [F] place where you [Bb] got it
You [Eb] can't leave a [Ab] bit of it in here
_ _ [G] If you think that I miss [Db] you sad
[Ebm] That's just simply your _ [Ab] DBA
Take it right [A] back to [G] the [Bb] place where you got it
I'm [Eb] gonna pick up the [Ab] broom and sweep it [F] out of here
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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