Hesitation Blues by Willie Nelson and Asleep at the Wheel Chords

Tempo:
97.25 bpm
Chords used:

D

Bm

A

B

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Hesitation Blues by Willie Nelson and Asleep at the Wheel chords
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We're going to make it happen in America.
One, two, one, two, three, [D] four.
[C#] [G] [Dm] [D]
[C#] [A] [Dm] [D]
Woke up this morning [Bm] looking for my shoes.
Looked behind the trunk, found [F#] the hesitation [G] blues.
Lordy, tell me how long.
Lordy, tell me how long.
Will I [Bm] have to wait?
Will I have to [Dm] wait?
Can I [C#m] get you [Am] now?
Can I [Em] get you now?
Must I [D] hesitate?
[B] [C#] [B]
[D] [A] [D]
Well, I'm [Bm] going to the river, take a rocking chair.
Blues overtake me, rock [F#] away from [B] here.
Lordy, tell me how long.
Lordy, tell me how long.
Will I have to [Bm] wait?
Will I have to wait?
Can I [A] get you now?
Can I get you now?
Must I [D] hesitate?
[F] [E] [F] [D]
[G] [Bm]
[G] [C#] [B] [D]
[Em] [B] [D]
[A] [F#] [D]
[A] [Bm]
[Em] [B] [D]
[Bm] [A] [E] [A] [D]
Well, going up the mountain peeped through a [F] hole,
[Bm] saw your little monkey in the sweet jelly [Dm] roll.
Lordy, tell me how long.
[G] Lordy, tell me how [Bm] long.
Will I have to wait?
Will [D] I have to wait?
Can I [A] get you now?
Can I get you now?
Must I [D] hesitate?
[Bm]
[B] [D]
[A] [Bm]
Well, I'm going to the river, gonna sit right down,
The blues overtake me, I'll jump in and [B] drown.
Lordy tell me how long.
Lordy tell me how long.
Will I have to [Bm] wait?
Will I have to wait?
Can I [A] get you now?
Can I [F#m] get you now?
Must I [Bm] hesitate?
[B]
[D]
[A] [D]
That's cool.
Yeah, that's gonna be
Key:  
D
1321
Bm
13421112
A
1231
B
12341112
G
2131
D
1321
Bm
13421112
A
1231
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To jam and learn Willie Nelson, Asleep At The Wheel - Hesitation Blues chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: A, Bm, B, D, A and D. Start with a comfortable 48 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 97. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: D Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ We're going to make it happen in America.
One, two, one, two, three, [D] four. _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ [G] _ [Dm] _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ [A] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _
Woke up this morning [Bm] looking for my shoes.
Looked behind the trunk, found [F#] the hesitation [G] blues.
Lordy, tell me how long.
Lordy, tell me how long.
Will I [Bm] have to wait?
Will I have to [Dm] wait?
Can I [C#m] get you [Am] now?
Can I [Em] get you now?
Must I [D] hesitate? _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ [B] _ _
[D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
Well, I'm [Bm] going to the river, take a rocking chair.
Blues overtake me, rock [F#] away from [B] here.
Lordy, tell me how long.
Lordy, tell me how long.
Will I have to [Bm] wait?
Will I have to wait?
Can I [A] get you now?
Can I get you now?
Must I [D] hesitate? _
_ _ _ [F] _ [E] _ [F] _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [C#] _ [B] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [F#] _ [D] _ _
_ [A] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Bm] _ [A] _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _
Well, going up the mountain peeped through a [F] hole,
[Bm] saw your little monkey in the sweet jelly [Dm] roll.
Lordy, tell me how long.
[G] Lordy, tell me how [Bm] long.
Will I have to wait?
Will [D] I have to wait?
Can I [A] get you now?
Can I get you now?
Must I [D] hesitate? _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
Well, I'm going to the river, gonna sit right down,
The blues overtake me, I'll jump in and [B] drown.
Lordy tell me how long.
Lordy tell me how long.
Will I have to [Bm] wait?
Will I have to wait?
Can I [A] get you now?
Can I [F#m] get you now?
Must I [Bm] hesitate? _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
That's cool.
_ _ Yeah, that's gonna be

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