Falling Down Blues - Ramblin' Jack Chords

Tempo:
77.35 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

A

B

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Falling Down Blues - Ramblin' Jack chords
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[G] [D]
Got a blues so bad, it hurt my feet to walk.
Got a blues so bad, it hurt my feet to walk.
Wouldn't hate it so bad, but [A] it hurts my tongue to talk.
[D]
Oh, I feel like jumping through a keyhole in your door.
[G] Oh, I feel like jumping through a keyhole in your [D] door.
I could [Em] jump so easy, [D] your man will never know.
[D]
Some people say that weary blues ain't tough.
Some [A] people say [D] that weary blues ain't tough.
But [G] if they don't kill you, they'll handle you mighty [D] rough.
[Bm] [D]
[B] [D]
Hitch up my buggy, saddle up my black mare.
Hitch up my buggy, saddle up my black mare.
I'm gonna [A] find my woman on the road somewhere.
[D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
She caught the rumbling, I caught the falling down.
She [G] caught the rumbling, I caught the [D] falling down.
But I'll never see her, never turn around.
[A]
[D] Got a blues so bad, it hurt my feet to walk.
[A] Got a blues so bad, it hurt my feet to [D] walk.
Wouldn't [E] hate it so bad, but it hurts my tongue to talk.
[D]
[B] [A]
[E]
[Dm]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
B
12341112
E
2311
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
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To learn Ramblin Jack Elliott - Falling Down Blues chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: G, D and G. Set your pace at 36 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 73. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: D Major.

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_ _ _ _ Got a blues so bad, it hurt my feet to walk.
_ Got a blues so bad, it hurt my feet to walk.
_ Wouldn't hate it so bad, but [A] it hurts my tongue to talk.
[D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Oh, I feel like jumping through a keyhole in your door.
_ [G] Oh, I feel like jumping through a keyhole in your [D] door.
_ I could [Em] jump so easy, [D] your man will never know.
[D] _ _ _
_ _ _ Some people say that weary blues ain't tough.
_ Some [A] people say [D] that weary blues ain't tough.
_ But [G] if they don't kill you, they'll handle you mighty [D] rough. _ _ _ _ _
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[Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
Hitch up my buggy, saddle up my black mare.
_ Hitch up my buggy, saddle up my black mare.
_ I'm gonna [A] find my woman on the road somewhere. _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ She caught the rumbling, I caught the falling down.
She [G] caught the rumbling, I caught the [D] falling down.
_ But I'll never see her, never turn around. _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [D] _ _ _ Got a blues so bad, it hurt my feet to walk. _
[A] Got a blues so bad, it hurt my feet to [D] walk. _
Wouldn't [E] hate it so bad, but it hurts my tongue to talk. _ _
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This song finds its place within the A Stranger Here album.

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