Muddy Water Chords by Free

Tempo:
120.65 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

D

Bm

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Free-'Muddy Water'-1973 chords
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[G] [C]
I [G]
[Bm] was born under muddy [Em] water [D] I [G]
[Bm] didn't know right from wrong
[Em]
[D] [C]
Mama said now [Bm] look here son [C]
I'll show you [A] how it's done
[G]
[Bm] Take you a woman [Em] and treat her right [D] She'll [G]
[Bm] be by your side [Em] every night and day
[C]
First time you [Bm] deceive her [C]
You've broken her [D]
spell
[Em]
Dead [D] [G]
blood [Em] Like a fool I fell [D] where I [G] stood
I [C] was [B] walking in [Am] the rain [D] with my shoes [G]
untied
[C] Tried to find [Am] [D] a place [G] to hide
[C]
[G]
Well [C]
[G]
[Bm] I'd rather sleep [Em] than say a word I [G]
[Bm] don't believe [Em] a word is heard
[D] The [C]
first time I [Bm] deceived you I [C]
held it [A] inside
[G]
Take [Bm] you a woman [Em] and treat her right [D] She'll [G]
[Bm] be by your side [Em] every night and day
[G] [C]
The first time [Bm] you deceive her [C]
You've broken her [D]
spell
[Em] I held [D] it [G] inside Like [Em] a fool I [D] swallowed [G] my pride
[C] I was [Bm] walking [Am] in the rain [D] with my [G] shoes untied
[C] Tried [Bm] to find [Am] a place [D] [G] to hide
[C] I was [Bm] walking [Em] in the rain [D] with my [G] shoes untied
Tried
[C] [B] [A]
[D] to find a place [G] to hide
[Am] I was
[G]
[C] walking in [D] the rain
[G] [C] [D]
[G]
[N]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
Bm
13421112
Em
121
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
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To learn Free - Muddy Water chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - Bm, Em, G, Bm, D, G, Em and D of chords. Ease into the song by practicing at 60 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 121 BPM. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: G Major.

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_ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ I [G] _ _ _
_ [Bm] was born under muddy [Em] _ water _ _ [D] I _ [G] _ _ _
[Bm] didn't know right from wrong
[Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ Mama said now [Bm] look here son _ _ _ [C] _ _
I'll _ show you [A] how it's done
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Bm] Take you a woman [Em] and treat her right _ [D] She'll _ [G] _ _ _
[Bm] be by your side [Em] every night and _ day
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ First time you [Bm] deceive _ _ her _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ You've broken her [D] _ _
_ spell
_ _ [Em] _ _ _
Dead _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
blood _ _ _ [Em] Like a fool I fell [D] where I [G] stood _
I _ _ [C] was [B] walking in [Am] the rain [D] with my shoes [G] _ _
untied
_ _ _ _ [C] Tried to find [Am] _ _ [D] a place [G] to _ hide
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
Well _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Bm] I'd rather sleep [Em] than say a word _ I _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Bm] don't believe [Em] a word is _ heard
[D] _ The [C] _ _ _
_ first time I [Bm] deceived _ _ you _ I [C] _ _ _
_ _ held it _ [A] _ inside
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
Take [Bm] you a woman _ [Em] and treat her right _ _ [D] She'll _ [G] _ _ _
[Bm] be by your side [Em] every night and day
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
The first time [Bm] you deceive her _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ You've broken her [D] _ _
spell
_ _ _ [Em] I _ _ _ held [D] it [G] inside _ _ Like _ _ [Em] a fool I [D] swallowed [G] my _ pride
_ _ _ [C] I was [Bm] walking [Am] in the rain [D] with my [G] shoes untied _
_ _ _ _ [C] Tried [Bm] to find [Am] a place _ [D] _ [G] to hide _ _
_ _ [C] I was [Bm] walking [Em] in the rain [D] with my [G] shoes _ untied
Tried _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [B] _ [A] _ _
_ [D] to find a place [G] to hide _ _ _
_ _ [Am] I was _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ walking in [D] the rain
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song was authored by Johnny Bundrick.

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