Chords for Eric Bibb.Stagolee
Tempo:
100.75 bpm
Chords used:
E
B
A
Em
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [E]
[F#] [B] [E] [A]
[B] [E]
Holy softness, how can it be?
[A] You can rest everybody, but cruel [F#] stagger me.
[B]
Talkin' bout the bad [E] man, oh stagger me.
Billy the Lion told stagger me, please don't take my life.
[A] I got two little children and a daughter and a [E] loving wife.
[F#] Told [B] the bad [Em] man, [F#m] [E] oh stagger me.
What do I care about your children, darling loving wife?
[A] You just stole my fine stature and I'm bound to take your [E] life.
Said the [B] bad [E] man, oh stagger me.
Boom, boom, boom, boom, went that 44.
[A] And then I spied, Lord he was lyin' [E] on the floor.
[B] Talkin' bout that bad [E] man, oh cruel stagger me.
[A]
[E] [B] [E]
[B] [E] You know stagger me shot Billy, shot that boy so [A] bad.
The bullet went through Billy, broke the [E] bartender's looking glass.
[B] What a [E] bad man, [A] [B] [E] talkin' cruel stagger me.
Talkin' bout [B] that [Em] bad man, [B]
oh cruel [E] stagger me.
Gentlemen of the jury, what do you think of that?
[A] Stagger me shot Billy, bought a $5 [E] hat.
[B] Talkin' bout that bad [Em] man, [B] [E] oh cruel stagger me.
[Bm] [A] [E]
[Bm] [B] [Em] [B]
[E] Standing at the gallows, had his head way up high.
[A] 12 o'clock, been killed, fool's glad to see [E] him die.
[B] Talkin' bout that bad man, [E]
[B] [E] oh cruel stagger me.
Talkin' [B] bout that [Em] bad man, [B] [E] oh cruel stagger me.
[Em] [F#m]
[C#m]
[E]
[F#] [B] [E] [A]
[B] [E]
Holy softness, how can it be?
[A] You can rest everybody, but cruel [F#] stagger me.
[B]
Talkin' bout the bad [E] man, oh stagger me.
Billy the Lion told stagger me, please don't take my life.
[A] I got two little children and a daughter and a [E] loving wife.
[F#] Told [B] the bad [Em] man, [F#m] [E] oh stagger me.
What do I care about your children, darling loving wife?
[A] You just stole my fine stature and I'm bound to take your [E] life.
Said the [B] bad [E] man, oh stagger me.
Boom, boom, boom, boom, went that 44.
[A] And then I spied, Lord he was lyin' [E] on the floor.
[B] Talkin' bout that bad [E] man, oh cruel stagger me.
[A]
[E] [B] [E]
[B] [E] You know stagger me shot Billy, shot that boy so [A] bad.
The bullet went through Billy, broke the [E] bartender's looking glass.
[B] What a [E] bad man, [A] [B] [E] talkin' cruel stagger me.
Talkin' bout [B] that [Em] bad man, [B]
oh cruel [E] stagger me.
Gentlemen of the jury, what do you think of that?
[A] Stagger me shot Billy, bought a $5 [E] hat.
[B] Talkin' bout that bad [Em] man, [B] [E] oh cruel stagger me.
[Bm] [A] [E]
[Bm] [B] [Em] [B]
[E] Standing at the gallows, had his head way up high.
[A] 12 o'clock, been killed, fool's glad to see [E] him die.
[B] Talkin' bout that bad man, [E]
[B] [E] oh cruel stagger me.
Talkin' [B] bout that [Em] bad man, [B] [E] oh cruel stagger me.
[Em] [F#m]
[C#m]
[E]
Key:
E
B
A
Em
F#
E
B
A
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
[F#] _ [B] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Holy softness, how can it be?
[A] You can rest everybody, but cruel [F#] stagger me.
[B]
Talkin' bout the bad [E] man, oh stagger me. _ _
Billy the Lion told stagger me, please don't take my life.
[A] I got two little children and a daughter and a [E] loving wife.
[F#] Told [B] the bad [Em] man, [F#m] [E] oh stagger me. _ _
What do I care about your children, darling loving wife?
[A] You just stole my fine stature and I'm bound to take your [E] life.
Said the [B] bad [E] man, oh stagger me. _ _
Boom, boom, boom, boom, went that 44.
[A] And then I spied, Lord he was lyin' [E] on the floor.
[B] Talkin' bout that bad [E] man, _ _ oh cruel stagger me. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ [E] _ _ _
[B] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ You know stagger me shot Billy, shot that boy so [A] bad.
The bullet went through Billy, broke the [E] bartender's looking glass.
[B] What a [E] bad man, [A] _ [B] _ [E] talkin' cruel stagger me.
_ Talkin' bout [B] that [Em] bad man, _ [B] _
oh cruel [E] stagger me.
_ _ Gentlemen of the jury, what do you think of that?
[A] Stagger me shot Billy, bought a $5 [E] hat.
[B] Talkin' bout that bad [Em] man, [B] _ [E] oh cruel stagger me. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [Bm] _ [B] _ [Em] _ _ [B] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ Standing at the gallows, had his head way up high.
_ [A] 12 o'clock, been killed, fool's glad to see [E] him die.
[B] Talkin' bout that bad man, [E] _
[B] _ [E] oh cruel stagger me.
Talkin' [B] bout that [Em] bad man, _ [B] [E] oh cruel stagger me. _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ [B] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Holy softness, how can it be?
[A] You can rest everybody, but cruel [F#] stagger me.
[B]
Talkin' bout the bad [E] man, oh stagger me. _ _
Billy the Lion told stagger me, please don't take my life.
[A] I got two little children and a daughter and a [E] loving wife.
[F#] Told [B] the bad [Em] man, [F#m] [E] oh stagger me. _ _
What do I care about your children, darling loving wife?
[A] You just stole my fine stature and I'm bound to take your [E] life.
Said the [B] bad [E] man, oh stagger me. _ _
Boom, boom, boom, boom, went that 44.
[A] And then I spied, Lord he was lyin' [E] on the floor.
[B] Talkin' bout that bad [E] man, _ _ oh cruel stagger me. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ [E] _ _ _
[B] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ You know stagger me shot Billy, shot that boy so [A] bad.
The bullet went through Billy, broke the [E] bartender's looking glass.
[B] What a [E] bad man, [A] _ [B] _ [E] talkin' cruel stagger me.
_ Talkin' bout [B] that [Em] bad man, _ [B] _
oh cruel [E] stagger me.
_ _ Gentlemen of the jury, what do you think of that?
[A] Stagger me shot Billy, bought a $5 [E] hat.
[B] Talkin' bout that bad [Em] man, [B] _ [E] oh cruel stagger me. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [Bm] _ [B] _ [Em] _ _ [B] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ Standing at the gallows, had his head way up high.
_ [A] 12 o'clock, been killed, fool's glad to see [E] him die.
[B] Talkin' bout that bad man, [E] _
[B] _ [E] oh cruel stagger me.
Talkin' [B] bout that [Em] bad man, _ [B] [E] oh cruel stagger me. _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _