Chords for Carolina Chocolate Drops "Boodle De Bum Bum" Live on Soundcheck
Tempo:
60.05 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
G
E
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Ben Curry is the guy who wrote this song, we think,
Boodily Bum Bum, but let's hear a live performance
from the Carolina Chocolate Drops.
All right.
[Cm]
[C] I went down in the alley,
trying to sell my coal today.
[C] I went down [F] in the alley,
trying to sell my [C] coal today.
Oh, when a woman come out and [F] holler,
scared my mule [A] away,
she had to boodily bum bum,
she had to boodily bum bum,
she had to boodily bum,
boodily bum, boodily [G] bum bum.
[C]
[E] I went down with Iceman Jackson,
to sell his ice and coal.
[F] I went down with Iceman Jackson,
to sell his [C] ice and coal.
[G] But he's spending all his money,
[F] buying sweet [C] jelly roll.
He had to boodily bum bum,
he had to boodily bum bum,
he had to boodily bum,
boodily bum, [G] boodily bum bum.
[F]
[C] We went down on 18th and Central,
just two blocks west of state.
We [F] went down on 18th and Central,
just two blocks west [C] of state.
And he saw them pretty [F] women,
man, [C] he could not wait.
He had to boodily bum bum,
[G] he had to boodily bum bum,
[G] he had to boodily, boodily, boodily bum bum.
[F]
[E] [C] But she said, money don't excite me,
and that we all know well.
[C]
[F] She said, money don't excite me,
and that we [C] all know well.
Now what happened?
[G] Jackson pull out a hundred dollars,
man, [C] she almost fell.
She had [G] to boodily bum bum,
she had to boodily bum [C] bum,
Jackson get a boodily, boodily, [G] boodily bum bum.
[F]
[C] I'll tell you about it.
[F] [C]
[Gm] [F] [C]
[G]
He got down on all fours,
ah, she start to run.
He got [F] down on all fours,
we open,
ah, she start [C] to run.
Oh, what sort of woman was that?
She grabbed his big [Dm] paycheck, said,
guys, I had some fun.
[G]
I had to boodily bum bum,
I got to boodily bum bum,
I got to boodily, boodily, boodily bum [G] bum.
[F] [C]
That's it.
Boodily Bum Bum, but let's hear a live performance
from the Carolina Chocolate Drops.
All right.
[Cm]
[C] I went down in the alley,
trying to sell my coal today.
[C] I went down [F] in the alley,
trying to sell my [C] coal today.
Oh, when a woman come out and [F] holler,
scared my mule [A] away,
she had to boodily bum bum,
she had to boodily bum bum,
she had to boodily bum,
boodily bum, boodily [G] bum bum.
[C]
[E] I went down with Iceman Jackson,
to sell his ice and coal.
[F] I went down with Iceman Jackson,
to sell his [C] ice and coal.
[G] But he's spending all his money,
[F] buying sweet [C] jelly roll.
He had to boodily bum bum,
he had to boodily bum bum,
he had to boodily bum,
boodily bum, [G] boodily bum bum.
[F]
[C] We went down on 18th and Central,
just two blocks west of state.
We [F] went down on 18th and Central,
just two blocks west [C] of state.
And he saw them pretty [F] women,
man, [C] he could not wait.
He had to boodily bum bum,
[G] he had to boodily bum bum,
[G] he had to boodily, boodily, boodily bum bum.
[F]
[E] [C] But she said, money don't excite me,
and that we all know well.
[C]
[F] She said, money don't excite me,
and that we [C] all know well.
Now what happened?
[G] Jackson pull out a hundred dollars,
man, [C] she almost fell.
She had [G] to boodily bum bum,
she had to boodily bum [C] bum,
Jackson get a boodily, boodily, [G] boodily bum bum.
[F]
[C] I'll tell you about it.
[F] [C]
[Gm] [F] [C]
[G]
He got down on all fours,
ah, she start to run.
He got [F] down on all fours,
we open,
ah, she start [C] to run.
Oh, what sort of woman was that?
She grabbed his big [Dm] paycheck, said,
guys, I had some fun.
[G]
I had to boodily bum bum,
I got to boodily bum bum,
I got to boodily, boodily, boodily bum [G] bum.
[F] [C]
That's it.
Key:
C
F
G
E
Cm
C
F
G
Ben Curry is the guy who wrote this song, we think,
Boodily Bum Bum, but let's hear a live performance
from the Carolina Chocolate Drops.
All right.
_ _ [Cm] _ _
[C] _ I went down in the alley,
trying to sell my coal today.
_ [C] I went down [F] in the alley,
trying to sell my [C] coal today. _
Oh, when a woman come out and [F] holler,
scared my mule [A] away,
she had to boodily bum bum,
she had to boodily bum bum,
she had to boodily bum,
boodily bum, boodily [G] bum bum.
_ _ _ [C] _
[E] _ _ I went down with Iceman Jackson,
to sell his ice and coal.
_ [F] I went down with Iceman Jackson,
to sell his [C] ice and coal. _
[G] But he's spending all his money,
[F] buying sweet [C] jelly roll.
He had to boodily bum bum,
he had to boodily bum bum,
he had to boodily bum,
boodily bum, [G] boodily bum bum.
_ _ [F] _
_ _ [C] We went down on 18th and Central,
just two blocks west of state.
_ We [F] went down on 18th and Central,
just two blocks west [C] of state. _
_ And he saw them pretty [F] women,
man, [C] he could not wait.
He had to boodily bum bum,
[G] he had to boodily bum bum,
[G] he had to boodily, boodily, boodily bum bum.
_ _ [F] _
_ [E] _ _ [C] But she said, money don't excite me,
and that we all know well.
_ [C]
[F] She said, money don't excite me,
and that we [C] all know well.
Now what happened?
[G] Jackson pull out a hundred dollars,
man, [C] she almost fell.
She had [G] to boodily bum bum,
she had to boodily bum [C] bum,
Jackson get a boodily, boodily, [G] boodily bum bum.
_ [F] _
_ _ [C] I'll tell you about it. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ He got down on all fours,
ah, she start to run.
_ He got [F] down on all fours,
we open,
ah, she start [C] to run.
Oh, what sort of woman was that?
She grabbed his big [Dm] paycheck, said,
guys, I had some fun.
[G]
I had to boodily bum bum,
I got to boodily bum bum,
I got to boodily, boodily, boodily bum [G] bum.
_ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ That's it. _ _ _
Boodily Bum Bum, but let's hear a live performance
from the Carolina Chocolate Drops.
All right.
_ _ [Cm] _ _
[C] _ I went down in the alley,
trying to sell my coal today.
_ [C] I went down [F] in the alley,
trying to sell my [C] coal today. _
Oh, when a woman come out and [F] holler,
scared my mule [A] away,
she had to boodily bum bum,
she had to boodily bum bum,
she had to boodily bum,
boodily bum, boodily [G] bum bum.
_ _ _ [C] _
[E] _ _ I went down with Iceman Jackson,
to sell his ice and coal.
_ [F] I went down with Iceman Jackson,
to sell his [C] ice and coal. _
[G] But he's spending all his money,
[F] buying sweet [C] jelly roll.
He had to boodily bum bum,
he had to boodily bum bum,
he had to boodily bum,
boodily bum, [G] boodily bum bum.
_ _ [F] _
_ _ [C] We went down on 18th and Central,
just two blocks west of state.
_ We [F] went down on 18th and Central,
just two blocks west [C] of state. _
_ And he saw them pretty [F] women,
man, [C] he could not wait.
He had to boodily bum bum,
[G] he had to boodily bum bum,
[G] he had to boodily, boodily, boodily bum bum.
_ _ [F] _
_ [E] _ _ [C] But she said, money don't excite me,
and that we all know well.
_ [C]
[F] She said, money don't excite me,
and that we [C] all know well.
Now what happened?
[G] Jackson pull out a hundred dollars,
man, [C] she almost fell.
She had [G] to boodily bum bum,
she had to boodily bum [C] bum,
Jackson get a boodily, boodily, [G] boodily bum bum.
_ [F] _
_ _ [C] I'll tell you about it. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ He got down on all fours,
ah, she start to run.
_ He got [F] down on all fours,
we open,
ah, she start [C] to run.
Oh, what sort of woman was that?
She grabbed his big [Dm] paycheck, said,
guys, I had some fun.
[G]
I had to boodily bum bum,
I got to boodily bum bum,
I got to boodily, boodily, boodily bum [G] bum.
_ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ That's it. _ _ _