Cotton Picking Blues Chords by Son Seals

Tempo:
99.6 bpm
Chords used:

C

Cm

G

F

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Cotton Picking Blues chords
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[C]
[G] [Fm]
[G]
[F] [Cm]
[C] [Gm]
[C] [Gm]
[F] [Cm]
[F]
[C] [G]
[Cm] [C]
[G]
[F]
[C] [F]
[Cm] [C]
Should be suck the blossom ♪
♪ The big bee make the honey ♪
♪ I do all the hard work ♪
♪ But my boss he takes [Am] all of my head [F]
♪ That's why I got to leave this country boy ♪
[Cm] ♪ Lord ain't go [C] to some big town [Gm]
[Cm] [Gm]
[G]
♪ You know I got to leave this country boy [F]
[Cm] ♪ Lord knows that I got [C] to get it now [G]
[Cm] [Am]
[C] ♪ I cop cotton all the summer ♪
♪ And green cotton all the fall ♪
♪ I jump up on an old tractor ♪
♪ And cross mountains like [G] a dog ♪
[Cm] ♪ That's why I got to leave this country boy ♪
♪ Lord ain't go to [C] some big town [Gm]
[G]
♪ You know I got to leave this country boy [A]
[Cm] Lord knows I got to [C] get it now [G]
[Cm] [Am]
[C] [A]
[F] [Cm]
[C] [G]
[F] [E]
[F]
[Cm] [C]
[A]
[G] [Dm]
[F] [Cm]
[C]
[Gm] [F] [C]
[G]
[F] [C]
[G]
[Eb]
[F]
[Cm]
[E] [A]
[E] [G]
[Dm] [F]
[Cm] [C]
[Gb] [C]
♪ I walked up to my boss man and ask him for my pay ♪
♪ He said you ain't got nothing coming son ♪
♪ And [Cm] then he run for me away [C] [Cm]
♪ That's why I got to leave this country boy [F]
[Cm] Lord ain't go to some big town [Em]
[G]
[Cm] [Em]
[A] [G] ♪ You know I got to leave this [Dm] country boy [Cm]
♪ Lord knows that I got to put it down now ♪
[Fm] [Ebm]
[C]
Key:  
C
3211
Cm
13421113
G
2131
F
134211111
Gm
123111113
C
3211
Cm
13421113
G
2131
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To learn Son Seals - Cotton Picking Blues chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - G, F, Cm, C, F, Cm, F and C in sequence. Start slow with ChordU's Free Tempo controller and increase your speed as you get comfortable. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: C Major.

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_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [F] _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ ♪ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ Should be suck the blossom ♪
♪ The big bee make the honey ♪
♪ I do all the hard work ♪
♪ But my boss he takes [Am] all of my head [F]
_ ♪ That's why I got to leave this country boy ♪
[Cm] ♪ Lord ain't go [C] to some big town _ [Gm] _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[G] _ ♪
♪ You know I got to leave this country boy [F]
[Cm] ♪ Lord knows that I got [C] to get it now [G] ♪ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[C] ♪ I cop cotton all the summer ♪
♪ And green cotton all the fall ♪
♪ I jump up on an old tractor ♪
♪ And cross mountains like [G] a dog ♪
[Cm] ♪ That's why I got to leave this country boy ♪
♪ Lord ain't go to [C] some big town [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G]
♪ You know I got to leave this country boy [A]
[Cm] Lord knows I got to [C] get it now _ [G] _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [Dm] ♪ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [E] _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ ♪ I walked up to my boss man and ask him for my pay ♪
♪ He said you ain't got nothing coming son ♪
♪ And [Cm] then he run for me away [C] _ [Cm]
♪ That's why I got to leave this country boy [F] _ ♪
[Cm] Lord ain't go to some big town [Em] _
[G]
_ [Cm] _ _ [Em] _
_ [A] _ [G] ♪ You know I got to leave this [Dm] country boy [Cm]
♪ Lord knows that I got to put it down now ♪
_ [Fm] _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _

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