Done Changed My Way of Living Chords by Taj Mahal
Tempo:
76.825 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
D
B
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [E]
I [A] [G] used to be [E] down, [A] [E] Lord I ain't down no more.
Well, I used to be down baby, I ain't down no more.
[B] Well, you know I done [Gb] changed [Bm] my way of living, [B] oh, [D] it hit my [E] mind so.
[A] I used [E] to get up early in the [Em] morning baby, [E] honey for the [A] roots to grow [E] for days.
I used to get up early in the morning baby, mama for the roots to grow for days.
I [Bbm] would [B] haul on my blue jumper and head [E] out to work that way.
[A]
[D] [E] [A] [E]
[E] [Ab] [A]
[D] [E] [A] [E]
[Bm]
[Bm] [Em] [E]
[G] [A]
[E]
[D] [A] [D]
[A] [D] [E] [E]
[Bm] [Bm]
[E] [Bm] [Eb] [E]
Baby, now one of [A] these [E]
days, I'm gonna show you just how good a man can be.
[A] [E] Woman, now [A] one of [E] these [B] [E] days, I'm gonna show you [A] just how [E] nice a man can [A] be.
[E] [A] [E] [B] And if you don't like my features baby, you [D] don't have to [E] shake up on my [A] tree.
[E]
Woman, I know you gonna jump, ooh baby I know you gonna shout.
[D] [E] Baby, now I know you gonna jump, ooh mama I [A] know you gonna [E] shout.
[E] [B] When that M&O [G] rolling [B] and I [E] come a walking out.
Now look here, some of you [Em] LA women, [E] [A] Lord [E] you make me [E] so doggone tired.
[E] Some of you LA [Em]
[E] women, ooh you make me [E] so doggone [A] tired.
[E] [E] [Bb] You got [Bm] a hand full of [B] gimmicks, a mouth full of much [E] of lies.
[E]
[E] [E] You know my mama getting old, [E] hair is turning gray.
[E]
[E] You know my mama getting [E] old, hair is turning gray.
[E]
[E] [Bb] She would [B] [Bm] have a fit, if she ever [E] saw me bow housing this away.
[E]
Oh baby.
[E] [D] [A]
[G] [A] [D] [A] Cat's [E]
[A] [E] in the cupboard now.
[A]
[A] [E]
[A] [E] [Bm] I've got family, they got homage.
[B] [D] [Em] Cat's [A] in the cupboard now, [E] I've got family, they got homage
[A] [E] [A] [E] [A]
[D] [E] Cat's in the cupboard [A] [E]
[A] [E] [A] [E] [A] now, I've [D] got [A] kingdom
[E] [A] [E] [Bm] [Am] [B]
[C] [B] [A] [E] [E]
[A] [E] [Ab] [A]
[D] [E]
[Bb] [A]
[D] [G] [E] [E]
[A] [E] [E] [Bb] [Bm]
[A] [E]
I [A] [G] used to be [E] down, [A] [E] Lord I ain't down no more.
Well, I used to be down baby, I ain't down no more.
[B] Well, you know I done [Gb] changed [Bm] my way of living, [B] oh, [D] it hit my [E] mind so.
[A] I used [E] to get up early in the [Em] morning baby, [E] honey for the [A] roots to grow [E] for days.
I used to get up early in the morning baby, mama for the roots to grow for days.
I [Bbm] would [B] haul on my blue jumper and head [E] out to work that way.
[A]
[D] [E] [A] [E]
[E] [Ab] [A]
[D] [E] [A] [E]
[Bm]
[Bm] [Em] [E]
[G] [A]
[E]
[D] [A] [D]
[A] [D] [E] [E]
[Bm] [Bm]
[E] [Bm] [Eb] [E]
Baby, now one of [A] these [E]
days, I'm gonna show you just how good a man can be.
[A] [E] Woman, now [A] one of [E] these [B] [E] days, I'm gonna show you [A] just how [E] nice a man can [A] be.
[E] [A] [E] [B] And if you don't like my features baby, you [D] don't have to [E] shake up on my [A] tree.
[E]
Woman, I know you gonna jump, ooh baby I know you gonna shout.
[D] [E] Baby, now I know you gonna jump, ooh mama I [A] know you gonna [E] shout.
[E] [B] When that M&O [G] rolling [B] and I [E] come a walking out.
Now look here, some of you [Em] LA women, [E] [A] Lord [E] you make me [E] so doggone tired.
[E] Some of you LA [Em]
[E] women, ooh you make me [E] so doggone [A] tired.
[E] [E] [Bb] You got [Bm] a hand full of [B] gimmicks, a mouth full of much [E] of lies.
[E]
[E] [E] You know my mama getting old, [E] hair is turning gray.
[E]
[E] You know my mama getting [E] old, hair is turning gray.
[E]
[E] [Bb] She would [B] [Bm] have a fit, if she ever [E] saw me bow housing this away.
[E]
Oh baby.
[E] [D] [A]
[G] [A] [D] [A] Cat's [E]
[A] [E] in the cupboard now.
[A]
[A] [E]
[A] [E] [Bm] I've got family, they got homage.
[B] [D] [Em] Cat's [A] in the cupboard now, [E] I've got family, they got homage
[A] [E] [A] [E] [A]
[D] [E] Cat's in the cupboard [A] [E]
[A] [E] [A] [E] [A] now, I've [D] got [A] kingdom
[E] [A] [E] [Bm] [Am] [B]
[C] [B] [A] [E] [E]
[A] [E] [Ab] [A]
[D] [E]
[Bb] [A]
[D] [G] [E] [E]
[A] [E] [E] [Bb] [Bm]
[A] [E]
Key:
E
A
D
B
Bm
E
A
D
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I _ [A] [G] used to be [E] down, [A] [E] Lord I ain't down no more. _ _
_ _ Well, I used to be down baby, I ain't down no more. _ _
_ _ [B] Well, you know I done [Gb] changed [Bm] my way of living, [B] _ oh, [D] it hit my [E] mind so. _ _
_ _ [A] I used [E] to get up early in the [Em] morning baby, [E] honey for the [A] roots to grow [E] for days. _ _ _
_ _ I used to get up early in the morning baby, mama for the roots to grow for days.
I _ _ _ [Bbm] would [B] haul on my blue jumper and head [E] out to work that way. _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ [A] _ [E] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ [A] _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ [D] _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [Bm] _
_ _ [E] _ [Bm] _ [Eb] _ [E] _ _ _
Baby, _ _ now one of [A] these [E] _
days, I'm gonna show you just how good a man can be. _
[A] _ [E] _ _ _ Woman, now [A] one of [E] these [B] [E] days, I'm gonna show you [A] just how [E] nice a man can [A] be.
[E] _ [A] _ [E] _ [B] And if you don't like my features baby, you [D] don't have to [E] shake up on my [A] tree.
[E] _
_ _ _ Woman, I know you gonna jump, ooh baby I know you gonna shout. _ _
[D] _ [E] _ _ _ Baby, now I know you gonna jump, ooh mama I [A] know you gonna [E] shout. _
_ [E] _ _ _ [B] When that M&O [G] rolling [B] _ and I [E] come a walking out. _
_ _ Now look here, some of you [Em] LA women, _ [E] [A] Lord [E] you make me [E] so doggone tired.
_ [E] _ _ _ Some of you LA [Em] _
_ [E] women, ooh you make me [E] so doggone [A] tired.
[E] _ [E] _ _ _ [Bb] You got [Bm] a hand full of [B] gimmicks, a mouth full of much [E] of lies.
[E] _
_ [E] _ _ _ [E] You know my mama getting old, [E] _ _ hair is turning gray.
[E] _
_ _ _ _ [E] You know my mama getting [E] old, _ hair is turning gray.
[E] _
_ _ _ [E] _ [Bb] She would [B] [Bm] have a fit, if she ever [E] saw me bow housing this away.
[E] _
Oh baby.
[E] _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _
_ [G] _ [A] _ _ [D] [A] Cat's [E] _ _
[A] _ [E] _ in the cupboard now.
[A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ I've got family, they got homage.
[B] _ _ [D] [Em] Cat's [A] in the cupboard now, [E] I've got family, they got homage _ _
[A] _ [E] _ [A] _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] [E] Cat's in the cupboard [A] _ [E] _
[A] _ [E] _ [A] _ [E] _ [A] _ _ now, _ I've [D] got [A] kingdom
[E] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [Am] _ [B] _
[C] _ [B] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ [E] _ [Ab] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ [E] _ [E] _ _
[A] _ [E] _ [E] _ _ [Bb] _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ I _ [A] [G] used to be [E] down, [A] [E] Lord I ain't down no more. _ _
_ _ Well, I used to be down baby, I ain't down no more. _ _
_ _ [B] Well, you know I done [Gb] changed [Bm] my way of living, [B] _ oh, [D] it hit my [E] mind so. _ _
_ _ [A] I used [E] to get up early in the [Em] morning baby, [E] honey for the [A] roots to grow [E] for days. _ _ _
_ _ I used to get up early in the morning baby, mama for the roots to grow for days.
I _ _ _ [Bbm] would [B] haul on my blue jumper and head [E] out to work that way. _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ [A] _ [E] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ [A] _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ [D] _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [Bm] _
_ _ [E] _ [Bm] _ [Eb] _ [E] _ _ _
Baby, _ _ now one of [A] these [E] _
days, I'm gonna show you just how good a man can be. _
[A] _ [E] _ _ _ Woman, now [A] one of [E] these [B] [E] days, I'm gonna show you [A] just how [E] nice a man can [A] be.
[E] _ [A] _ [E] _ [B] And if you don't like my features baby, you [D] don't have to [E] shake up on my [A] tree.
[E] _
_ _ _ Woman, I know you gonna jump, ooh baby I know you gonna shout. _ _
[D] _ [E] _ _ _ Baby, now I know you gonna jump, ooh mama I [A] know you gonna [E] shout. _
_ [E] _ _ _ [B] When that M&O [G] rolling [B] _ and I [E] come a walking out. _
_ _ Now look here, some of you [Em] LA women, _ [E] [A] Lord [E] you make me [E] so doggone tired.
_ [E] _ _ _ Some of you LA [Em] _
_ [E] women, ooh you make me [E] so doggone [A] tired.
[E] _ [E] _ _ _ [Bb] You got [Bm] a hand full of [B] gimmicks, a mouth full of much [E] of lies.
[E] _
_ [E] _ _ _ [E] You know my mama getting old, [E] _ _ hair is turning gray.
[E] _
_ _ _ _ [E] You know my mama getting [E] old, _ hair is turning gray.
[E] _
_ _ _ [E] _ [Bb] She would [B] [Bm] have a fit, if she ever [E] saw me bow housing this away.
[E] _
Oh baby.
[E] _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _
_ [G] _ [A] _ _ [D] [A] Cat's [E] _ _
[A] _ [E] _ in the cupboard now.
[A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ I've got family, they got homage.
[B] _ _ [D] [Em] Cat's [A] in the cupboard now, [E] I've got family, they got homage _ _
[A] _ [E] _ [A] _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] [E] Cat's in the cupboard [A] _ [E] _
[A] _ [E] _ [A] _ [E] _ [A] _ _ now, _ I've [D] got [A] kingdom
[E] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [Am] _ [B] _
[C] _ [B] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ [E] _ [Ab] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ [E] _ [E] _ _
[A] _ [E] _ [E] _ _ [Bb] _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _