Chords for Jim Crow Blues- Leadbelly

Tempo:
131.85 bpm
Chords used:

D

A

G

F#m

E

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Jim Crow Blues- Leadbelly chords
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[D] Gotta get together and [A] let it, don't be [G] no storm of weather and we'll all be in the same boat brother
Okay, now you're gonna want this Jim Crow [D] blues, huh?
[Bm] That bring news and makes a man wear out his shoes [D] when he get in a Jim Crow place
[A] [D]
[F#] [A] [G] [D]
[G] [A]
[D] [G] [D]
[A] [Bm] [D]
Bong John's [F#m] son told [G] me to
[D] [E] [G]
This old Jim [A] Crow isms did bad luck to [Em] me
[D] [F#m] [A] I've [B]
[D] been traveling, [A]
[D] I've been traveling from [A] toe to [G] toe
[D] [G] [D] Everywhere [A] I have been I find some [Em] old Jim [D] Crow
[A] [B] [D]
One thing people, [A] [Bm] I want [A] everybody to [G] know
[D] [E] [G]
You're gonna find some [E] Jim Crow
[A]
Every place you [D] go
[A] [Bm]
[D] Down in Louisiana, Tennessee, Georgia's a mighty good place [G] to go
[D]
[G] [D] And get [A] together, break up this old Jim [D] Crow
[A] [B] [D] Break it up now.
[F#m] [Dm] [F#m]
[G] [D] [F#] [G]
[D] [Gm] [D]
[F#m] [A] [D]
I told [A] everybody
[D] over [A] the [G] radio
[D] [F#m] Make [G]
up the mind and get [E] together [B] break up this old [Em]
Jim [Dm] Crow.
[F#] [A] [B] [D]
I'm gonna tell you people [A] something
[D] [A] That you [G] don't [D] know
[G] It's
[D] a lot of [E] Jim Crow [A] and a moving [Em] picture [D] show
[A] [Bm] [D]
I'm gonna sing this place.
I ain't gonna sing no more
[G] [D]
Please get [E] together break [D] up this old Jim Crow
[A] [D]
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D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
F#m
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E
2311
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
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[D] Gotta get together and [A] let it, don't be [G] no storm of weather and we'll all be in the same boat brother
Okay, now you're gonna want this Jim Crow [D] blues, huh?
[Bm] That bring news and makes a man wear out his shoes [D] when he get in a Jim Crow place _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
[F#] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _
_ _ Bong John's [F#m] son told [G] me to
_ [D] _ [E] _ [G] _ _ _
This old Jim [A] Crow isms did bad luck to [Em] me
_ [D] _ _ [F#m] [A] I've [B] _
[D] _ _ _ _ been traveling, [A] _
[D] I've been traveling from [A] toe to [G] toe
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] Everywhere [A] I have been I find some [Em] old Jim [D] Crow
_ _ [A] _ [B] _ [D] _ _ _
One thing people, [A] _ [Bm] I want [A] everybody to [G] know
[D] _ _ [E] _ [G] _
_ You're gonna find some [E] Jim Crow
[A]
Every _ place you [D] go
[A] _ [Bm] _
_ [D] _ _ Down in Louisiana, Tennessee, Georgia's a mighty good place [G] to go
[D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] And get [A] together, break up this old Jim [D] Crow
_ [A] _ [B] _ [D] _ Break it up now. _
[F#m] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ [F#] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [D] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _
I told [A] everybody
_ [D] over [A] the [G] radio
_ [D] [F#m] Make [G] _ _
up the mind and get [E] together [B] break up this old [Em]
Jim [Dm] Crow.
[F#] _ [A] _ [B] _ [D] _ _
I'm gonna tell you people [A] something
[D] _ _ [A] That you [G] don't [D] know
_ [G] It's _
[D] a lot of [E] Jim Crow [A] and a moving [Em] picture [D] show
_ [A] _ [Bm] _ [D] _ _
I'm gonna sing this place.
I ain't gonna sing no more
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D]
Please get [E] together break [D] up this old Jim Crow
_ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _

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