Chords for BUDDY BOLDEN'S BLUES by Jelly Roll Morton - NEW ORLEANS MEMORIES 1939

Tempo:
83.3 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

C

Ab

Bbm

Bb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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BUDDY BOLDEN'S BLUES by Jelly Roll Morton - NEW ORLEANS MEMORIES 1939 chords
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[Bb] [C]
[F] [Eb]
Thought I heard Buddy [Bbm] Bolton say, [Ab] you're nasty, you're [Gm] dirty, take it away.
[Ab] You're [F] terrible, you're awful, [Eb] [C] take it away.
[Bb] I thought [E] I heard him say,
[Eb] I thought I heard Buddy Bolton [Bbm] shout,
[Ab] open up that window [Eb] and let that bad air out, [Ab] [F] open up that window [Eb] and let the [C] foul air out.
[Cm] I thought I heard Buddy [Eb] Bolton say, thought I heard Judge Pogody [Bbm] say,
[Ab] thirty days in the market, [Eb] take him away, [Ab] get him a good broom to sweep with,
take him [C] away.
[Bb] I thought [C] I [Bb] heard him say, [Eb] thought [C] I heard [Eb] Frankie Dixon [Bbm] shout,
gal give me that money, [Ebm] [Eb] I'm gonna beat it [Bbm] out, [Ebm] I mean give me that [F] money like I explained to you,
I'm [C] gonna beat it out [Cm] cause I thought I heard [Eb] Frankie Dixon [B] say.
[Bb] [Eb] [Bbm] [Ab]
[C] [Bbm] [Ab] [Ebm]
[Eb] [Gm]
[F] [Eb]
[F] [Bbm] [Ab]
[C] [Eb] [Bbm] [Ab]
[G] [C] [F]
[Eb] [A] [Bb]
[Eb] [B] [Cm]
[Bb] [Eb]
Key:  
Eb
12341116
C
3211
Ab
134211114
Bbm
13421111
Bb
12341111
Eb
12341116
C
3211
Ab
134211114
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To learn Jelly Roll Morton - (I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say) Buddy Boldens Blues chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: Bb, C, F, Bb, Eb, F and Eb. A strategic approach would be to train at 59 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 119. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of Bb Minor.

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_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ Thought I heard Buddy [Bbm] Bolton say, [Ab] you're nasty, you're [Gm] dirty, take it away.
[Ab] You're [F] terrible, you're awful, [Eb] _ [C] take it away.
[Bb] I thought [E] I heard him say, _
_ [Eb] I thought I heard Buddy Bolton [Bbm] shout,
_ [Ab] open up that window [Eb] and let that bad air out, [Ab] _ [F] open up that window [Eb] and let the [C] foul air out.
[Cm] I thought I heard Buddy [Eb] Bolton say, _ _ _ thought I heard Judge Pogody [Bbm] say,
_ _ [Ab] thirty days in the market, [Eb] _ take him away, _ [Ab] get him a good broom to sweep with, _
take him [C] away.
[Bb] I thought [C] I [Bb] heard him say, _ _ [Eb] thought [C] I heard [Eb] Frankie Dixon [Bbm] shout,
gal give me that money, [Ebm] _ [Eb] I'm gonna beat it [Bbm] out, _ _ [Ebm] I mean give me that [F] money like I explained to you,
I'm [C] gonna beat it out [Cm] cause I thought I heard [Eb] Frankie Dixon [B] say.
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Ebm] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [A] _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _

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