Chords for I'M A RATTLESNAKIN' DADDY (1935) by Blind Boy Fuller
Tempo:
151.55 bpm
Chords used:
D
Dm
A
Bm
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D]
[Bm]
[Dm]
[D]
[A]
[Dm] I
[D]
woke up this morning about half past four, somebody knocking on my back door saying that's
my rattlesnake and [Dm] daddy,
[D] that's my rattlesnake and daddy, [A] that's my rattlesnake and daddy,
[Bb] wants to rattle [D] all the time.
Yes he rattled this morning about half past three, half past
four, he wants to rattle some more, cause that's [Dm] my rattlesnake and daddy, [D] that's my rattlesnake
and daddy, [A] that's my rattlesnake and daddy, wants [D] to rattle all the time.
I got a ring in my kitchen,
big, bad, nice and brown, getting my rattlesnake daddy, turn me down for upside down, cause I'm
a [Dm] rattlesnake and daddy, cause [D] I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, [A] I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, [Bb] wants to
rattle [D] all the time.
Rattle now boy,
[G]
[D]
[A]
[B]
[D]
I can rattle to the left, rattle to the right, my woman said
I be my rattlesnake daddy, can rattle all night, cause I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, cause I'm [Bm] a
I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, [A] I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, [Dm] wants to rattle [D] all the time.
I rattle every morning, late at night, reason why my rattlesnake mama don't like me out
of her sight, [Dm] cause I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, cause [D] I'm a rattlesnake and daddy,
[A] I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, [Dm] wants to rattle all [D] the time.
Now the old folks rattling, the young ones too, ain't nobody rattles just like the way
I do, cause I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, cause I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, [A] I'm a
rattlesnake and daddy, [Bb] wants to [D] rattle all the time.
[Dm]
[D]
[A]
[Dm] [D]
Yes I rattled this morning about half past ten, half past nine I want to rattle again,
cause I'm a [Dm] rattlesnake and daddy, cause [Bm] I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, [A]
I'm a rattlesnake
and daddy, [Dm] wants to rattle [D] all the time.
[Bm]
[Dm]
[D]
[A]
[Dm] I
[D]
woke up this morning about half past four, somebody knocking on my back door saying that's
my rattlesnake and [Dm] daddy,
[D] that's my rattlesnake and daddy, [A] that's my rattlesnake and daddy,
[Bb] wants to rattle [D] all the time.
Yes he rattled this morning about half past three, half past
four, he wants to rattle some more, cause that's [Dm] my rattlesnake and daddy, [D] that's my rattlesnake
and daddy, [A] that's my rattlesnake and daddy, wants [D] to rattle all the time.
I got a ring in my kitchen,
big, bad, nice and brown, getting my rattlesnake daddy, turn me down for upside down, cause I'm
a [Dm] rattlesnake and daddy, cause [D] I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, [A] I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, [Bb] wants to
rattle [D] all the time.
Rattle now boy,
[G]
[D]
[A]
[B]
[D]
I can rattle to the left, rattle to the right, my woman said
I be my rattlesnake daddy, can rattle all night, cause I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, cause I'm [Bm] a
I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, [A] I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, [Dm] wants to rattle [D] all the time.
I rattle every morning, late at night, reason why my rattlesnake mama don't like me out
of her sight, [Dm] cause I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, cause [D] I'm a rattlesnake and daddy,
[A] I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, [Dm] wants to rattle all [D] the time.
Now the old folks rattling, the young ones too, ain't nobody rattles just like the way
I do, cause I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, cause I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, [A] I'm a
rattlesnake and daddy, [Bb] wants to [D] rattle all the time.
[Dm]
[D]
[A]
[Dm] [D]
Yes I rattled this morning about half past ten, half past nine I want to rattle again,
cause I'm a [Dm] rattlesnake and daddy, cause [Bm] I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, [A]
I'm a rattlesnake
and daddy, [Dm] wants to rattle [D] all the time.
Key:
D
Dm
A
Bm
Bb
D
Dm
A
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_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
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[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] I _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ woke up this morning about half past four, _ somebody knocking on my back door saying that's
my rattlesnake and [Dm] daddy, _
_ _ [D] that's my rattlesnake and daddy, _ _ [A] that's my rattlesnake and daddy,
[Bb] wants to rattle [D] all the time. _ _ _ _
_ Yes he rattled this morning about half past three, half past
four, he wants to rattle some more, cause that's [Dm] my rattlesnake and daddy, _ _ _ [D] that's my rattlesnake
and daddy, _ _ [A] that's my rattlesnake and daddy, wants [D] to rattle all the time. _ _ _ _
I got a ring in my kitchen,
big, bad, nice and brown, getting my rattlesnake daddy, turn me down for upside down, cause I'm
a [Dm] rattlesnake and daddy, _ _ cause [D] I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, _ _ [A] I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, [Bb] wants to
rattle [D] all the time.
_ _ Rattle now boy, _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I can rattle to the left, rattle to the right, my woman said
I be my rattlesnake daddy, can rattle all night, cause I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, _ _ cause I'm [Bm] a
I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, _ _ [A] I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, [Dm] wants to rattle [D] all the time. _ _ _ _
I rattle every morning, late at night, reason why my rattlesnake mama don't like me out
of her sight, [Dm] cause I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, _ _ cause [D] I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, _ _
[A] I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, _ [Dm] wants to rattle all [D] the time. _
_ _ _ Now the old folks rattling, the young ones too, ain't nobody rattles just like the way
I do, cause I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, _ _ cause I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, _ _ [A] I'm a
rattlesnake and daddy, [Bb] wants to [D] rattle all the time. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Yes I rattled this morning about half past ten, _ half past nine I want to rattle again,
cause I'm a [Dm] rattlesnake and daddy, _ _ cause [Bm] I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, _ _ [A]
I'm a rattlesnake
and daddy, [Dm] wants to rattle [D] all the time. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] I _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ woke up this morning about half past four, _ somebody knocking on my back door saying that's
my rattlesnake and [Dm] daddy, _
_ _ [D] that's my rattlesnake and daddy, _ _ [A] that's my rattlesnake and daddy,
[Bb] wants to rattle [D] all the time. _ _ _ _
_ Yes he rattled this morning about half past three, half past
four, he wants to rattle some more, cause that's [Dm] my rattlesnake and daddy, _ _ _ [D] that's my rattlesnake
and daddy, _ _ [A] that's my rattlesnake and daddy, wants [D] to rattle all the time. _ _ _ _
I got a ring in my kitchen,
big, bad, nice and brown, getting my rattlesnake daddy, turn me down for upside down, cause I'm
a [Dm] rattlesnake and daddy, _ _ cause [D] I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, _ _ [A] I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, [Bb] wants to
rattle [D] all the time.
_ _ Rattle now boy, _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I can rattle to the left, rattle to the right, my woman said
I be my rattlesnake daddy, can rattle all night, cause I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, _ _ cause I'm [Bm] a
I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, _ _ [A] I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, [Dm] wants to rattle [D] all the time. _ _ _ _
I rattle every morning, late at night, reason why my rattlesnake mama don't like me out
of her sight, [Dm] cause I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, _ _ cause [D] I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, _ _
[A] I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, _ [Dm] wants to rattle all [D] the time. _
_ _ _ Now the old folks rattling, the young ones too, ain't nobody rattles just like the way
I do, cause I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, _ _ cause I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, _ _ [A] I'm a
rattlesnake and daddy, [Bb] wants to [D] rattle all the time. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Yes I rattled this morning about half past ten, _ half past nine I want to rattle again,
cause I'm a [Dm] rattlesnake and daddy, _ _ cause [Bm] I'm a rattlesnake and daddy, _ _ [A]
I'm a rattlesnake
and daddy, [Dm] wants to rattle [D] all the time. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _