Chords for Black Snake Moan
Tempo:
125.7 bpm
Chords used:
D
C
Dm
A
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
I [D]
[Dm]
[A] [E] ain't played for nobody in years.
[D]
[Dm]
Wanted me some kids.
Whole mess up.
But for Rose, my wife, kids is for another [D] time.
[F] [D]
Then one spring, [Dm]
I seen to change in her.
Breasts started swelling up.
[D] A couple [A] of mornings I [Dm] hid in the bathroom, throwing up.
I done seen her than other women before.
Then one day, [A]
Rose said she had to go to Jackson to [Em] visit her folks.
She ain't want me to go, so [B] I stayed.
[D]
[N] You know how they talk about a woman having that glow?
She ain't have it no more.
She done cut it out.
Got rid of it.
[C] [D] [C]
[E] That voice in my [D] head, every time I think it's gone, it comes [Eb]
howling [Dm] back.
[D]
Calls me with a railing.
Can't find my way home.
Lost [C] in the past.
[D]
[C] [D] I calls it the black snake mall.
[C] [D] [C]
[D] Black [D] snake all [C] in [D] my room.
Black snake all in my room.
[C] [D]
[C] [D]
[Ab] Some pretty mama [G]
better get [Abm] this black [D] snake.
[C] [D]
Black snake is evil.
Black snake is all I see.
Black snake is evil.
Black snake is all I see.
Woke [N] up this morning.
Black snake moved in on me.
[D] [C] [D] [F]
[Gb] [E]
[N]
[Dm]
[A] [E] ain't played for nobody in years.
[D]
[Dm]
Wanted me some kids.
Whole mess up.
But for Rose, my wife, kids is for another [D] time.
[F] [D]
Then one spring, [Dm]
I seen to change in her.
Breasts started swelling up.
[D] A couple [A] of mornings I [Dm] hid in the bathroom, throwing up.
I done seen her than other women before.
Then one day, [A]
Rose said she had to go to Jackson to [Em] visit her folks.
She ain't want me to go, so [B] I stayed.
[D]
[N] You know how they talk about a woman having that glow?
She ain't have it no more.
She done cut it out.
Got rid of it.
[C] [D] [C]
[E] That voice in my [D] head, every time I think it's gone, it comes [Eb]
howling [Dm] back.
[D]
Calls me with a railing.
Can't find my way home.
Lost [C] in the past.
[D]
[C] [D] I calls it the black snake mall.
[C] [D] [C]
[D] Black [D] snake all [C] in [D] my room.
Black snake all in my room.
[C] [D]
[C] [D]
[Ab] Some pretty mama [G]
better get [Abm] this black [D] snake.
[C] [D]
Black snake is evil.
Black snake is all I see.
Black snake is evil.
Black snake is all I see.
Woke [N] up this morning.
Black snake moved in on me.
[D] [C] [D] [F]
[Gb] [E]
[N]
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I [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] ain't played for nobody in years.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Wanted me some kids. _
Whole mess up.
_ But for Rose, my wife, _ kids is for another [D] time. _ _
_ [F] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
Then one spring, [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ I seen to change in her. _ _ _
Breasts started swelling up.
_ [D] A couple [A] of mornings I [Dm] hid in the bathroom, throwing up. _
I done seen her than other women before. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Then one day, _ _ [A]
Rose said she had to go to Jackson to [Em] visit her folks.
She ain't want me to go, so [B] I stayed.
[D] _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ You know how they talk about a woman _ having that glow? _ _
_ _ _ She ain't have it no more. _
_ _ _ _ She done cut it out.
_ _ _ Got rid of it. _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
[E] _ _ That voice in my [D] head, _ _ _ every time I think it's gone, it comes [Eb]
howling [Dm] back.
_ _ _ [D] _ _
Calls me with a railing.
_ _ Can't find my way home.
_ _ Lost [C] in the past.
[D] _
_ _ [C] _ [D] I calls it the black snake mall.
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ Black [D] snake all [C] in [D] my room.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Black snake all in my room.
_ [C] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ [Ab] Some pretty mama [G] _
better get [Abm] this black [D] snake.
_ _ [C] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Black snake is evil.
_ _ _ _ Black snake is all I see. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Black snake is evil.
_ _ _ _ Black snake is all I see. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Woke [N] up this morning.
_ _ Black snake moved in on me.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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I [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] ain't played for nobody in years.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Wanted me some kids. _
Whole mess up.
_ But for Rose, my wife, _ kids is for another [D] time. _ _
_ [F] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
Then one spring, [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ I seen to change in her. _ _ _
Breasts started swelling up.
_ [D] A couple [A] of mornings I [Dm] hid in the bathroom, throwing up. _
I done seen her than other women before. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Then one day, _ _ [A]
Rose said she had to go to Jackson to [Em] visit her folks.
She ain't want me to go, so [B] I stayed.
[D] _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ You know how they talk about a woman _ having that glow? _ _
_ _ _ She ain't have it no more. _
_ _ _ _ She done cut it out.
_ _ _ Got rid of it. _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
[E] _ _ That voice in my [D] head, _ _ _ every time I think it's gone, it comes [Eb]
howling [Dm] back.
_ _ _ [D] _ _
Calls me with a railing.
_ _ Can't find my way home.
_ _ Lost [C] in the past.
[D] _
_ _ [C] _ [D] I calls it the black snake mall.
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ Black [D] snake all [C] in [D] my room.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Black snake all in my room.
_ [C] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ [Ab] Some pretty mama [G] _
better get [Abm] this black [D] snake.
_ _ [C] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Black snake is evil.
_ _ _ _ Black snake is all I see. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Black snake is evil.
_ _ _ _ Black snake is all I see. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Woke [N] up this morning.
_ _ Black snake moved in on me.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
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