Bull Cow Blues Chords by Big Bill Broonzy

Tempo:
107.6 bpm
Chords used:

Gb

Ebm

B

Ab

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Big Bill Broonzy - Bull Cow Blues chords
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[Db] [B]
[Gb] If you got a good bull cow, better feed him every day.
[Ebm] If you got a good bull cow, [D] better feed him [Gb] every day.
Or [Ebm] may come along some young cow [Gb] and tow your bull away.
Grab your bulls in a pastel, [Ebm] or while they [Gb] rain on grass.
Grab [Ebm] your bulls in a pastel, or while they rain on [Gb] grass.
But you [Ab] women all say that you love [Bb] me, [Gb] look like every minute gonna be my last.
Oh, bird, don't mean your bull no good.
[B] Oh, bird, [Ebm] don't mean your [Gb] bull no good.
Why don't you [Ab] rob your bull kind, petty, [E] [Gb] tell him what you want your bull.
Grab your [Ebm] bull, gotta horn, mama, [A] [Gb] as long as you're right on.
Grab your [B] bull, gotta [Ebm] horn, mama, [D] as long as [Gb] you're right on.
Lord, [Ebm] if you play with my horn, baby, [Gb] make it break up your happy.
Grab your may be beautiful, you gotta die someday.
Mama, [Ebm] you may be beautiful, you gotta [B]
[Gb] die someday.
So you [Ab] best to give me some [Ebm] of your [Gb] loving before you pass away.
I got [Ebm] four feet to walk [A] on, [Gb] till I shake if it's all night long.
[B] I got four [Ebm] feet to walk [D] on, till I shake if it's [Gb] all night long.
Lord, [Ab] I be break on [Ebm] me, baby, [Gb] you find your bull cock on.
Key:  
Gb
134211112
Ebm
13421116
B
12341112
Ab
134211114
D
1321
Gb
134211112
Ebm
13421116
B
12341112
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To learn Big Bill Broonzy - Bull Cow Blues chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - D, Gb, Ebm, Ab, Ebm and Gb. Start with a comfortable 53 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 108. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: Gb Major.

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_ [Db] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _ If you got a good bull cow, better feed him every day.
_ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] If you got a good bull cow, _ [D] better feed him [Gb] every day.
_ _ _ _ Or [Ebm] may come along some young cow [Gb] and tow your bull away.
_ _ _ _ Grab your bulls in a pastel, _ [Ebm] or while they [Gb] rain on grass.
_ _ _ Grab [Ebm] your bulls in a pastel, _ or while they rain on [Gb] grass.
_ _ _ _ But you [Ab] women all say that you love [Bb] me, [Gb] look like every minute gonna be my last.
_ _ _ _ Oh, bird, _ _ _ don't mean your bull no good.
_ _ _ _ _ [B] Oh, bird, _ _ _ [Ebm] don't mean your [Gb] bull no good.
_ _ _ _ _ Why don't you [Ab] rob your bull kind, petty, [E] _ [Gb] tell him what you want your bull.
_ _ _ _ _ _ Grab your [Ebm] bull, gotta horn, mama, [A] _ [Gb] as long as you're right on.
_ _ _ _ _ Grab your [B] bull, gotta [Ebm] horn, mama, [D] as long as [Gb] you're right on.
_ _ _ _ Lord, [Ebm] if you play with my horn, baby, [Gb] make it break up your happy.
_ _ _ _ _ Grab your may be beautiful, _ you gotta die someday.
_ _ _ _ _ Mama, [Ebm] you may be beautiful, _ you gotta [B]
[Gb] die someday. _ _ _ _ _
So you [Ab] best to give me some [Ebm] of your [Gb] loving before you pass away. _ _ _ _ _
I got [Ebm] four feet to walk [A] on, [Gb] till I shake if it's all night long. _ _ _ _ _
[B] I got four [Ebm] feet to walk [D] on, till I shake if it's [Gb] all night long. _ _ _ _ _
Lord, [Ab] I be break on [Ebm] me, baby, _ [Gb] you find your bull cock on. _ _ _ _ _
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Facts about this song

This track, written by William Broonzy, is part of the album „How You Want It Done.

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