Motherless Child Chords by Eric Clapton

[B] _ _ _ _ _
If I mistreat you [E] gal, you sure don't mean [B] no harm
If _ _ I mistreat you [E] gal, you sure don't [B] mean no harm _ _ _
[F#] Well I'm a motherless child, I don't know [B] right and wrong
_ _ _ Please tell me pretty [E] mama, _ honey where'd you [B] stay last night
_ _ _ Please tell me pretty [E] mama, _ honey where'd you [B] stay last night
_ _ _ [F#] Well you didn't come home till the sun was [B] shining bright
I _ have to go [E] so far gal, to get my [B] hand pulled for
I _ _ have to go [E] so far gal, to get my [B] hand pulled for
_ _ [F#] Well he's got a lot of work, gonna let my [B] hand walk away
Well _ I did more [E] for you gal, than your daddy [B] ever done _ _ _
Well I did more [E] for you gal, than your daddy [B] ever done _ _
[F#] Well I give you my jelly, and she ain't [B] give you none _ _ _
And when you see two [E] women, always running [B] hands _ _ _
And when you see two [E] women, always running [B] hands
You _ _ [F#] can bet your bottom dollar, _ one got to get [B] a run
Well _ _ I'm going to the [E] river, getting a tan of [B] rye and chair _ _ _
I'm going to the [E] river, getting a tan of [B] rye and chair _ _ _
[F#] And if the blues on my tail ain't gonna rise, I'll get [B] down there
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