Chords for JIMMY REED Bright Lights, Big City AUG '61

Tempo:
91.7 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

Am

E

F#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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JIMMY REED   Bright Lights, Big City   AUG '61 chords
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[A]
[E] [A] [Am] [A]
[Am]
[A]
[Am]
[F#] [D]
I said, [A] [G]
[E] [A] go lie, [Am] pretty baby, need my help [D] someday.
[Am] You [D] was all right, pretty baby, gonna [Am] need my help [D] someday.
[Am] [F#] You're gonna wish I had a lesson,
but [D] that's not a good thing, I [A] said.
[A]
[E] [A] [Am]
[A] [Am] [D]
[Am] [D]
[Am] [D]
[Am] [E] [D]
[A] [D]
[E] [A] Go [Am] ahead, pretty baby, [A] I'm gonna knock yourself out.
Go [D] ahead, pretty baby, I'm gonna [A] knock yourself [D] out.
[Am] I [E] still love you, baby, [D] cause you don't know what it's all [E] about.
[A] Bright lights, [Am] big cities, when I [A] come up in this [D] city.
[A] Oh, the [D] bright lights, big [G] cities, [Am] when I come up in this [D] city.
[A] [F#] I hope you
[D] [B] [G]
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
Am
2311
E
2311
F#
134211112
A
1231
D
1321
Am
2311
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To learn Jimmy Reed - Bright Lights, Big City chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: Am, A, Am, D, A, E and A. A good strategy is to initiate at 46 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 92 BPM. Considering the song's key of G Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ I said, [A] _ _ _ [G] _
[E] _ [A] go lie, [Am] _ pretty baby, _ need my help [D] someday.
[Am] You [D] was all right, _ pretty baby, gonna [Am] need my help [D] someday.
[Am] _ [F#] You're gonna wish I had a lesson,
but [D] that's not a good thing, I [A] said.
_ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [D] _
[Am] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[Am] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[E] _ [A] Go [Am] ahead, pretty baby, _ _ [A] I'm gonna knock yourself out.
Go [D] ahead, _ pretty baby, _ _ I'm gonna [A] knock yourself [D] out.
[Am] I [E] still love you, baby, [D] cause you don't know what it's all [E] about. _ _ _ _
_ [A] Bright lights, [Am] _ big cities, _ _ when I [A] come up in this [D] city.
[A] Oh, the [D] bright lights, _ big [G] cities, _ [Am] when I come up in this [D] city.
[A] [F#] I hope you_
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _

Facts about this song

It's James Reed who authored this song.

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