Howlin' Wolf - Spoonful Chords

Tempo:
117.8 bpm
Chords used:

Em

G

E

A

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Howlin' Wolf - Spoonful chords
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[Em] [A] [G] [E]
[G] [E]
[Em] [E]
[G]
[E] It could [Em] be a spoon for the diamonds, could [D] be a spoon [Em] for the gold,
gentlemen's dirty oppression, [E] satisfied [D] [Em] my soul.
Some men lie about the mill, some [G] guys
[E] [A] about [G] the news,
100%  ➙  118BPM
Em
121
G
2131
E
2311
A
1231
Dm
2311
Em
121
G
2131
E
2311
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To learn Howlin Wolf - Spoonful chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: E, G, E, Em, G, B, G and Em. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 58 BPM and then match the original tempo of 118 BPM. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: F Minor.

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[Em] _ _ _ [A] _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ It could [Em] be a spoon for the diamonds, _ _ could [D] be a spoon [Em] for the gold,
_ _ _ _ gentlemen's dirty oppression, _ _ [E] satisfied _ [D] [Em] my soul.
Some men lie about the mill, _ _ some [G] guys _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [A] about [G] the news, _
[Em] _ _ every man fight about the spoon, _ [G] that's the mess.
_ _ [E] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ It could [Dm] be a spoon for [A] coffee, [Em] _
_ _ [E] could be [Dm] a spoon for [Em] tea, _
_ _ better than the dirty oppression, _ _ _ _ that's the thing. _
Some men lie about the bank, _ _ some guys [G] about the [Em] bank,
some guys about the [G] bank, [E] _
but [B] everything fight [G] about the [Em] spoon, _
that's the mess. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
It could be a spoon for water, _ save it from the desert sand, _ _
better than the spoon of 1945, _ save it from another man.
Some men lie about the bank, some guys _ about the bank,
some _ guys [G] about the bank, [Em] _ _ _
but everything [G] fight about the [Em] spoon,
_ that's the mess.
_ [G] _ [E] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _

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This song was authored by Willie Dixon.

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