Chords for I'm Gonna Get High , It's Tight Like That - Tampa Red

Tempo:
100.85 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

Bb

Cm

Eb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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I'm Gonna Get High , It's Tight Like That - Tampa Red chords
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[Dm] [G] [C]
[Bb] I'm gonna get high, and it ain't [Cm] no lie, [Cm] I'll swing a [Bb] mole and have a [F] ball, I'm gonna get
high, [Bb]
for me, for my, nobody [Cm] know why, [Eb] oh my [C] baby don't you cry, I'm gonna [Bb] get high,
it ain't no need of no one trying [Eb] to shame me, [C] for what it takes I've got it, who [F] could
claim me, oh [Bb] yes, I'm gonna get high, I'll do [F] it all the time, [Eb] swing a [F] mole and have
a ball, [C] I'm gonna get high, [Bb] yeah yeah, sing it out for me there, uh [Eb] huh, [Bb] I hear [G] you Mr.
Snakeman,
[C] I [G] [Cm]
[Bb] hear you
[Cm] Mr.
[C] Ivoryman, come on do it [Bb] again, [F] uh
[Cm] [Eb]
[Bb] [C] [F]
huh, [Bb] I'm gonna get high, and
[Cm] it ain't no lie, [Eb] swing a mole and have a [Cm] ball, [C] I'm gonna get high, for me, for my, nobody
[Cm] know why, [Eb] oh my baby don't you cry, [F] I'm gonna get [Bb] high, [Bb] it ain't no need of no one [Eb] trying
to shame me, for [C]
what it takes I've got it, who could [B] claim me, [Cm] oh [Bb] yes, I'm gonna get high, I'll do [Cm] it
all the time, [Eb] swing a mole and have a ball, [C] I'm gonna get high, [Bb] yeah yeah, [Cm] [Fm] [G]
[C] [Bb]
[Cm]
[G] [C] [Bb]
[Eb]
[Bb] [F] I'm [Bb] gonna get high, [C]
I'll
do it [Cm] all the time, swing a mole and have a [C] ball, [C] I'm gonna get high, yeah yeah, [F]
[F] [Dm]
[Db] [C] [F]
[C] listen
now folks, I wanna sing a little song, don't get mad, we don't mean no harm, [Bb] you know it's
tight like that, feelin' I'm [F] fine boy, it's tight like that, feelin' I'm fine, [C] oh you
hear me talking to you, I mean it's tight like that, that was the little black goose
who met the little brown hen, made her bed at the barn about half past [Bb] ten, you know
it's tight like that, feelin' I'm [F] fine boy, it's tight like that, feelin' I'm fine, oh [C] you
hear me talking to you, I mean it's tight like [C] that, I went to see my gal [F] over across the
[D] hall, found another mule kicking in my stall, you know it's [Bb] tight like that, feelin' I'm
[F] fine boy, it's tight like that, feelin' I'm [C] fine, oh you hear me talking to you, I mean
[F] it's tight like that, [C] now the gal I love, she's long and slim, when she whippin' it too
[D] bad, you know it's tight [Bb] like that, feelin' I'm fine [F] boy, it's tight like that, feelin'
I'm fine, [C] oh you hear me talking to you, I [F] mean it's tight like that, now the rooster
crowed and the hen looked round, and the pom pom filled, you got the gal, mean it's tight
[Bb] like that, feelin' [F] I'm fine boy, it's tight like that, feelin' I'm fine, [C] oh you hear me
talking to you, I mean [F] it's tight like that, mama had a little dog, his name was Ball,
[D] he gave him a little taste, he [F] wanted all, [Bb] you know it's tight like that, feelin' I'm
fine [F] boy, it's tight like that, feelin' I'm fine, [C] oh you hear me talking to you, I mean
it's tight like that, now [D] the [F]
[C] first night [F] James went to check his pen, when [Dm] that James fell
down, now the first night, feelin' it's tight like that, feelin' I'm [F] fine boy, it's tight
like that, [C] feelin' I'm fine, oh you hear me talking to you, I mean it's [F] tight like that,
[C] if you see my gal, [F] tell her to hurry home, I ain't [C] had no bread since she been gone, you
know it's [Bb] tight like that, feelin' I'm fine [F] boy, it's tight like that, feelin' I'm fine,
[C] oh you hear me talking to you, I mean it's tight like that, I wear my braces up above
my knees, strut [Dm] my jelly, make a fool out please, you [Bb] know it's tight like that, feelin'
I'm fine [F] boy, it's tight like that, feelin' I'm fine, [C] oh you hear me talking to you, I
mean it's tight [F] like that, Uncle Phil came home, bought a half-past ten, put the key
in the hole, but it couldn't get in, you [Bb] know it's tight like that, feelin' I'm fine [F] boy,
it's tight like that, feelin' I'm fine, [C] oh you hear me talking to you, I mean [F] it's tight
like that, me and my brother was up in the log, we seen Uncle Phil when he broke it off,
you know [Dm] it's tight like that, feelin' I'm fine boy, [F] it's tight like that, [C] feelin' I'm
fine, oh you hear me talking to you, I mean it's [F] tight like that, [C] feelin' I'm fine,
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
Cm
13421113
Eb
12341116
C
3211
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
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To learn Tampa Red - Im Gonna Get High chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: C, Bb, Cm, Bb, Cm and C. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 43 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 87 BPM. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: Bb Major.

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_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ [C] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ I'm gonna get high, and it ain't [Cm] no lie, [Cm] I'll swing a [Bb] mole and have a [F] ball, I'm gonna get
high, _ [Bb] _
for me, for my, _ nobody [Cm] know why, [Eb] oh my [C] baby don't you cry, I'm gonna [Bb] get high,
it ain't no need of no one trying [Eb] to shame me, [C] for what it takes I've got it, who [F] could
claim me, oh [Bb] yes, I'm gonna get high, _ I'll do [F] it all the time, [Eb] swing a [F] mole and have
a ball, [C] I'm gonna get high, [Bb] yeah yeah, _ _ sing it out for me there, _ uh [Eb] huh, _ [Bb] _ I hear [G] you Mr.
Snakeman,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ I _ _ _ [G] _ [Cm] _
_ [Bb] hear _ _ you _
[Cm] _ _ _ Mr.
[C] Ivoryman, _ _ come on do it [Bb] again, [F] uh _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F]
huh, [Bb] I'm gonna get high, and
[Cm] it ain't no lie, [Eb] swing a mole and have a [Cm] ball, [C] I'm gonna get high, for me, for my, _ nobody
[Cm] know why, [Eb] oh my baby don't you cry, [F] I'm gonna get [Bb] high, [Bb] it ain't no need of no one [Eb] trying
to shame me, for [C]
what it takes I've got it, who could [B] claim me, [Cm] oh [Bb] yes, I'm gonna get high, _ I'll do [Cm] it
all the time, [Eb] swing a mole and have a ball, [C] I'm gonna get high, [Bb] yeah _ _ yeah, _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ I'm _ _ [Bb] gonna get high, [C] _
I'll
do it [Cm] all the time, swing a mole and have a [C] ball, [C] I'm gonna get high, yeah yeah, [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
_ [C] listen
now folks, I wanna sing a little song, don't get mad, we don't mean no harm, [Bb] you know it's
tight like that, feelin' I'm [F] fine boy, it's tight like that, feelin' I'm fine, [C] oh you
hear me talking to you, I mean it's tight like that, _ that was the little black goose
who met the little brown hen, made her bed at the barn about half past [Bb] ten, you know
it's tight like that, feelin' I'm [F] fine boy, it's tight like that, feelin' I'm fine, oh [C] you
hear me talking to you, I mean it's tight like [C] that, _ I went to see my gal [F] over across the
[D] hall, found another mule kicking in my stall, you know it's [Bb] tight like that, feelin' I'm
[F] fine boy, it's tight like that, feelin' I'm [C] fine, oh you hear me talking to you, I mean
[F] it's tight like that, _ [C] now the gal I love, she's long and slim, when she whippin' it too
[D] bad, you know it's tight [Bb] like that, feelin' I'm fine [F] boy, it's tight like that, feelin'
I'm fine, [C] oh you hear me talking to you, I [F] mean it's tight like that, now the rooster
crowed and the hen looked round, and the pom pom filled, you got the gal, mean it's tight
[Bb] like that, feelin' [F] I'm fine boy, it's tight like that, feelin' I'm fine, [C] oh you hear me
talking to you, I mean [F] it's tight like that, _ _ mama had a little dog, his name was Ball,
[D] he gave him a little taste, he [F] wanted all, [Bb] you know it's tight like that, feelin' I'm
fine [F] boy, it's tight like that, feelin' I'm fine, [C] oh you hear me talking to you, I mean
it's tight like that, _ _ _ _ _ now _ _ [D] _ the [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ first _ _ _ _ night [F] James went to check his pen, when [Dm] that James fell
down, now the first night, feelin' it's tight like that, feelin' I'm [F] fine boy, it's tight
like that, [C] feelin' I'm fine, oh you hear me talking to you, I mean it's [F] tight like that,
_ [C] if you see my gal, [F] tell her to hurry home, I ain't [C] had no bread since she been gone, you
know it's [Bb] tight like that, feelin' I'm fine [F] boy, it's tight like that, feelin' I'm fine,
[C] oh you hear me talking to you, I mean it's tight like that, _ I wear my braces up above
my knees, strut [Dm] my jelly, make a fool out please, you [Bb] know it's tight like that, feelin'
I'm fine [F] boy, it's tight like that, feelin' I'm fine, [C] oh you hear me talking to you, I
mean it's tight [F] like that, _ Uncle Phil came home, bought a half-past ten, put the key
in the hole, but it couldn't get in, you [Bb] know it's tight like that, feelin' I'm fine [F] boy,
it's tight like that, feelin' I'm fine, [C] oh you hear me talking to you, I mean [F] it's tight
like that, _ _ me and my brother was up in the log, we seen Uncle Phil when he broke it off,
you know [Dm] it's tight like that, feelin' I'm fine boy, [F] it's tight like that, [C] feelin' I'm
fine, oh you hear me talking to you, I mean it's [F] tight like that, [C] feelin' I'm fine,

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Featured within the album The Bluebird Recordings, 1936-1938 is this song, written by Hudson Whittaker.

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