Five Long Years Chords by Buddy Guy

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[E] have you ever been mistreated? _ _
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_ _ _ _ [C] You've got to know just what I'm talking about. _ _
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Yes, have you ever been mistreated? _
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_ _ [Eb] Then you've got to, _ _ [C] _ you've got to know just what I'm talking about. _ _
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_ [F] _ [C] _ [G] _ Lord, I worked _ five long years for one woman [F] _ [Cm] _
and _ [F] she had to _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ kick _ _ _ _ me out.
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_ _ _ [C] I _ _ _ got a job at a steel mill.
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[F] I'm chucking steel just like a slave.
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[Am] Five long years at the fire [C] to y'all.
I went straight home.
Yeah, I was [Am] bent on a _ [E] _ horse.
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_ _ _ _ You're treated.
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_ _ Then you've got to, _ _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ _
you've got to know just what I'm talking about.
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Lord, I worked _ five long years for one [Cm] woman [F] _
_ and _ she had to give me _ _ [C] love. _
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_ _ You kicked me out.
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Lord, _ but I finally learned a [Am] lesson.
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I should have known a long time [Cm]
ago.
_ _ _ [C] The next woman I [Am] married, she's got to have two [Eb] daughters.
She's got to go out and [C] work long and pray some dough.
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Lord, I've been mistreated.
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know just what I'm talking about.
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_ [F] _ _ [G] Lord, I worked _ five long years for one _ [D] [F] woman _ _ and she had to _
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kick [Eb] _ _ _ _
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Have you ever been mistreated? _
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_ _ _ _ [C] You've got to know just what I'm talking about. _
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[C] I've _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [D] been mistreated.
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got to know just what I'm talking about.
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Lord, I worked _ five long years for one [Gm] woman _ [F] _ _
and she had to _
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_ _ [B] me [C] out. _
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_ I've got a job at a steel [Ab] mill.
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I'm chucking steel just like a _ _
[C] slave. _ _ _
Five long years every Friday.
Yes, y'all, I went straight [Am] home.
I went straight home.
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Yes, I've been mistreated. _
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got to know just what I'm talking about. _ _ _ _ _
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Lord, I worked five long years for one [Bb] woman [Cm] _ _
and [F] she had to _
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[G] Lord!
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Lord, _ _ [C] _ _
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I learned a [Eb] lesson _ [F] _ _
[Cm] I should have known a long [Dm] time ago.
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The next woman I marry, she's got to have two jobs.
She's [Am] going out and working [Abm] and [Eb] praying _ some [Em] [F] dough. _
_ I've been mistreated. _
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[Cm] You know just what [C] I'm talking about.
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I worked five long years for one woman _ _ [F] _
and she had to [Eb] kick _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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me out. _ _ _ _
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