Cornbread, Peas and Black Molasses Chords by Sonny Terry And Brownie Mcghee

Tempo:
92.45 bpm
Chords used:

F

Bb

Fm

Gm

Ab

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Cornbread, Peas and Black Molasses chords
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[Fm] [C]
[Fm] I [F] don't want no cornbread, pea, black molasses.
[Bb] I don't want no cornbread, pea, [F] black molasses.
[Gm] At supper time, [F] Lord, Lord, Lord, supper time,
I got a letter, a letter from my mother this morning.
I got [Bb] a letter, a letter from my mother [F] this morning.
She [Gm] said, come [Bb] home, Lord, Lord, [F] Lord, son, come home.
I ain't got no, I got no ready-made money.
I [Bb] ain't got no, I got no ready-made money.
[F]
I can't go [Gm] home, Lord, Lord, Lord, [F] I can't go home.
If I could make a June, July, and August.
If [Bb] I could make a June, [Fm] July, [F] and August.
Then [Gm] I'd go home, Lord, [Fm] Lord, Lord, I'd [Bb] go [F] home.
[Ab] [F]
[Ab] [Cm] [Ab] [F]
[Bb]
[F]
[G]
[F] Cause I don't want no cornbread, pea, black molasses.
[Bb] I don't want no cornbread, pea, [F] black molasses.
At [Gm] supper [Fm] time, Lord, Lord, Lord, supper [F] time.
[N]
Key:  
F
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Bb
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Fm
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Gm
123111113
Ab
134211114
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
Fm
123111111
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To jam and learn Sonny Terry And Brownie Mcghee - Cornbread, Peas And Black Molasses chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: F, Gm, F, Bb, F, Gm and Bb. Begin your practice at a relaxed 46 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 92. Given the song's key of F Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[Fm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Fm] I [F] don't want no _ _ _ cornbread, pea, black molasses.
_ [Bb] I don't want no _ _ cornbread, pea, [F] black molasses.
[Gm] At supper _ time, [F] _ Lord, Lord, Lord, supper time,
I got a letter, _ a letter from my mother this morning.
I got [Bb] a letter, _ a letter from my mother [F] this morning.
She [Gm] said, come _ [Bb] home, Lord, Lord, [F] Lord, son, come home. _ _
I ain't got no, _ I got no ready-made money.
I [Bb] ain't got no, I got no ready-made money.
[F]
I can't go [Gm] _ home, Lord, Lord, Lord, [F] I can't go home. _
_ If I could make a June, July, and August.
If [Bb] I could make a June, [Fm] July, [F] and August.
Then [Gm] I'd go _ home, Lord, [Fm] Lord, Lord, I'd [Bb] go [F] home.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [F] _ _
[Ab] _ [Cm] _ [Ab] _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ Cause I don't want no _ _ cornbread, pea, black molasses.
[Bb] I don't want no _ _ cornbread, pea, [F] black molasses.
At [Gm] supper _ [Fm] time, Lord, Lord, Lord, supper [F] time. _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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This song is part of Folk Roots - the Sound of Americana album.

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