Chords for Fishin' Blues

Tempo:
152.8 bpm
Chords used:

D

A

G

E

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Fishin' Blues chords
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[D]
[D]
[A] [D]
Bet you going fishing all of the time, baby [A] going [D] fishing too.
Bet your life, your sweet [E] wife, catch more fish [A] than you.
[D] Many fish bites if you got good bait, [G] here's a little tip [D] that I would like to relate.
[Bm] Many fish bites [D] if you got good bait.
fishing, and my baby [A] going fishing [D] too.
100%  ➙  153BPM
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
E
2311
Bm
13421112
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
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To learn Taj Mahal - Fishin Blues chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - E, A, D, G and D. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 81 BPM before aiming for the song's 162 BPM. Given the song's key of D Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
Bet you going fishing all of the time, baby [A] going [D] fishing too. _ _
Bet your life, your sweet [E] wife, catch more fish [A] than you. _ _
[D] Many fish bites if you got good bait, [G] _ here's a little tip [D] that I would like to relate.
[Bm] Many fish bites [D] if you got good bait.
I'm a going fishing, yes a going fishing, and my baby [A] going fishing [D] too. _
I went on down _ _ fishing, old baby grabbed me a pole and line.
Threw my pole on and caught a nine pound catfish.
[E] Now you know I brought him home [Am] for supper time.
[D] Proving many fish bites if you got good bait.
[G]
Here's a little tip that [D] I would like to relate.
[Bm] Many fish bites [D] if you got good bait. _
I'm a going fishing, yes a going fishing, and my baby [A] going [D] fishing too.
_ _ Baby brother about to run me out of my mind, say can I go [A] fishing [D] with you?
_ I took him on down to the fishing hole.
[E] Now what do you [B] think [A] that he did do?
[D] Pulled a big _ fish out the bottom of the [G] pond.
Now he laughed and jumped cause [D] he was real gone.
[Bm] Many fish bites [D] if you got good bait.
[G] I'm a going [D] fishing, yes a going fishing, and my baby going fishing too.
_ _ Put him in the pot baby, put him in the pan.
Honey cook him till he nice and brown.
_ Make my batch of buttermilk, cold cakes, mama [E] and Judy and Pam.
[C] _ [A] _ _
[D] Now I'm singing many fish bites if you got good bait.
[G] Here's a little tip that [D] I would like to relate.
Many fish bites if you got good bait.
I'm a going fishing, yes a going fishing, and my baby going fishing too.
Play the blues. _ _
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_ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _
_ Bet you going fishing all of the time, baby going fishing too. _
_ Bet your life, your sweet wife, [E] she gonna catch more fish [Am] than [A] you. _ _
[D] Many fish bites if you got good bait.
[G]
Oh, here's a little tip [D] that I would like to relate.
Many fish bites if you got good bait.
[G] I'm a going fishing, mama's going [D] fishing, and the baby [A] going fishing [D] too. _ _ _ _ _
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