New Minglewood Blues Chords by Grateful Dead
Tempo:
111.2 bpm
Chords used:
E
G
A
B
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [Em]
[E] [B]
[B]
[E] [E]
I was born in a desert, I was raised in a lion's den.
I was born in a desert, I was raised in a lion's den.
[Bm] Real mama was a rockin' passion,
stood winnin' some [E] brown men.
[A] Real mama woman made me a captain,
[G] lost in jail [E] and I'm gone for good.
[A] [G]
Lost in jail and I'm gone for [E] good.
[B] Real self couldn't catch me,
but little girl saw [E] she was a champion.
[Em]
[A] [G]
[E]
[A] [G]
[E]
[B]
[Em] [E]
[A] [G]
[E]
[A] [G]
[E]
[Bm] [B]
[E]
[A] Real mama dropped me goin' crazy,
[G] some stuff I am, some stuff I [E] ain't.
[A] Real mama dropped me goin' crazy,
[D] [G] some stuff I am, some stuff I [E] ain't.
[Bm] They told me [B] sinning,
but the little girl [E] told me to sing.
[A] They gave a couple shots of whiskey,
[G]
women ran their house down [F#] duckin' [E] good.
[A] A couple shots of whiskey,
[G] women ran their house down [E] duckin' good.
A
[B] couple shots of whiskey,
I'm goin' [E] down to meet my girl.
[A] [G]
[E]
[A] [G]
[Em]
[B]
[E]
[A] [G]
[E]
[A] [G]
[E]
[B]
[E]
[A] [G]
[D#] [E]
[A] [G]
[E]
[B]
[E] [B]
[C#m] [A] [G]
[E]
[A] [G]
[E] [Em] [E]
[B]
[E]
[Em] [A] [G]
[Bm]
[A] [G]
[E]
[B]
[E]
[A] [G]
[E]
[A] [G]
[E] [B]
[E] [B]
[E]
[Am] Baby, it's tea for Texas,
[G] listen, it's tea for [B] Timbuktu.
[E]
[A] Baby, it's tea for Texas,
[G]
listen, it's [E] tea for Timbuktu.
[B] Listen, it's tea for San Francisco,
where the little girls know [E] what to do.
I was born in a desert,
I was raised in a lion's den.
I was born in a desert,
I was raised in a lion's den.
[G] [B] For one occupation,
stealing women's bum [E] down there.
And I'll do it, do it again.
[B] Yeah, I'm under one occupation,
stealing women's [E] bum down there.
[A]
[F#]
[E] [D] [E]
[C] [B] [A]
[G] [Bm] [E]
[Am] [A]
[E] [B]
[B]
[E] [E]
I was born in a desert, I was raised in a lion's den.
I was born in a desert, I was raised in a lion's den.
[Bm] Real mama was a rockin' passion,
stood winnin' some [E] brown men.
[A] Real mama woman made me a captain,
[G] lost in jail [E] and I'm gone for good.
[A] [G]
Lost in jail and I'm gone for [E] good.
[B] Real self couldn't catch me,
but little girl saw [E] she was a champion.
[Em]
[A] [G]
[E]
[A] [G]
[E]
[B]
[Em] [E]
[A] [G]
[E]
[A] [G]
[E]
[Bm] [B]
[E]
[A] Real mama dropped me goin' crazy,
[G] some stuff I am, some stuff I [E] ain't.
[A] Real mama dropped me goin' crazy,
[D] [G] some stuff I am, some stuff I [E] ain't.
[Bm] They told me [B] sinning,
but the little girl [E] told me to sing.
[A] They gave a couple shots of whiskey,
[G]
women ran their house down [F#] duckin' [E] good.
[A] A couple shots of whiskey,
[G] women ran their house down [E] duckin' good.
A
[B] couple shots of whiskey,
I'm goin' [E] down to meet my girl.
[A] [G]
[E]
[A] [G]
[Em]
[B]
[E]
[A] [G]
[E]
[A] [G]
[E]
[B]
[E]
[A] [G]
[D#] [E]
[A] [G]
[E]
[B]
[E] [B]
[C#m] [A] [G]
[E]
[A] [G]
[E] [Em] [E]
[B]
[E]
[Em] [A] [G]
[Bm]
[A] [G]
[E]
[B]
[E]
[A] [G]
[E]
[A] [G]
[E] [B]
[E] [B]
[E]
[Am] Baby, it's tea for Texas,
[G] listen, it's tea for [B] Timbuktu.
[E]
[A] Baby, it's tea for Texas,
[G]
listen, it's [E] tea for Timbuktu.
[B] Listen, it's tea for San Francisco,
where the little girls know [E] what to do.
I was born in a desert,
I was raised in a lion's den.
I was born in a desert,
I was raised in a lion's den.
[G] [B] For one occupation,
stealing women's bum [E] down there.
And I'll do it, do it again.
[B] Yeah, I'm under one occupation,
stealing women's [E] bum down there.
[A]
[F#]
[E] [D] [E]
[C] [B] [A]
[G] [Bm] [E]
[Am] [A]
Key:
E
G
A
B
Em
E
G
A
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I was born in a desert, I was raised in a lion's den. _ _ _ _ _
I was born in a desert, I was raised in a lion's den. _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] Real mama was a rockin' passion,
_ stood winnin' some [E] brown men. _ _ _ _ _
[A] Real mama woman made me a captain,
[G] lost in jail [E] and I'm gone for good. _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _
Lost in jail and I'm gone for [E] _ good. _ _
_ [B] Real self couldn't catch me,
but little girl saw [E] she was a champion.
_ _ [Em] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] Real mama dropped me goin' crazy,
[G] some stuff I am, some stuff I [E] ain't. _ _ _
_ [A] Real mama dropped me goin' crazy,
[D] [G] some stuff I am, some stuff I [E] ain't. _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ They told me [B] sinning,
but the little girl [E] told me to sing. _ _ _ _
_ [A] They gave a couple shots of whiskey,
_ [G] _
women ran their house down [F#] duckin' [E] good. _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ A couple shots of whiskey,
[G] women ran their house down [E] duckin' good.
_ A _
_ _ [B] couple shots of whiskey, _
I'm goin' [E] down to meet my girl. _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] Baby, it's tea for Texas,
[G] listen, it's tea for [B] Timbuktu.
_ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [A] Baby, it's tea for Texas,
[G] _
listen, it's [E] tea for Timbuktu. _ _ _ _
_ [B] Listen, it's tea for San Francisco,
where the little girls know [E] what to do. _ _ _ _
_ I was born in a desert,
I was raised in a lion's den. _ _ _ _
_ _ I was born in a desert,
I was raised in a lion's den. _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [B] For one occupation, _
stealing women's bum [E] down there.
_ And I'll do it, do it again.
[B] Yeah, I'm under one occupation, _
stealing women's [E] bum down there. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I was born in a desert, I was raised in a lion's den. _ _ _ _ _
I was born in a desert, I was raised in a lion's den. _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] Real mama was a rockin' passion,
_ stood winnin' some [E] brown men. _ _ _ _ _
[A] Real mama woman made me a captain,
[G] lost in jail [E] and I'm gone for good. _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _
Lost in jail and I'm gone for [E] _ good. _ _
_ [B] Real self couldn't catch me,
but little girl saw [E] she was a champion.
_ _ [Em] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] Real mama dropped me goin' crazy,
[G] some stuff I am, some stuff I [E] ain't. _ _ _
_ [A] Real mama dropped me goin' crazy,
[D] [G] some stuff I am, some stuff I [E] ain't. _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ They told me [B] sinning,
but the little girl [E] told me to sing. _ _ _ _
_ [A] They gave a couple shots of whiskey,
_ [G] _
women ran their house down [F#] duckin' [E] good. _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ A couple shots of whiskey,
[G] women ran their house down [E] duckin' good.
_ A _
_ _ [B] couple shots of whiskey, _
I'm goin' [E] down to meet my girl. _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] Baby, it's tea for Texas,
[G] listen, it's tea for [B] Timbuktu.
_ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [A] Baby, it's tea for Texas,
[G] _
listen, it's [E] tea for Timbuktu. _ _ _ _
_ [B] Listen, it's tea for San Francisco,
where the little girls know [E] what to do. _ _ _ _
_ I was born in a desert,
I was raised in a lion's den. _ _ _ _
_ _ I was born in a desert,
I was raised in a lion's den. _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [B] For one occupation, _
stealing women's bum [E] down there.
_ And I'll do it, do it again.
[B] Yeah, I'm under one occupation, _
stealing women's [E] bum down there. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [A] _