Ballad Of Jogn Hurt - Live In Liverpool Chords by Joe Brown
Tempo:
99.1 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
D
G
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] Um, that was written and performed by a friend of mine [C] in Nashville actually, a bloke called Sam Bush.
He's one of these uh session guitar, [C#] mandolin players [F#] and [A] plays a fiddle as well.
[Em] And he's played with all the great artists out there and he's played with Dolly Parton.
I'd like to play with Dolly Parton [A] in the band you know, [Em] tune this thing up.
Tell you what,
[A] this little tune is [D]
[A] a [F#] tribute song to an old Mississippi guitar player from the 1930s called
Mississippi John Hurt.
Little fella would have felt that on and he was a [A] great inspiration
to a lot of early guitar players.
As a result someone's written this little tribute song called
the Ballad of John Hurt.
You ready boys?
Okay.
[D]
[A] [E]
[A] [D]
[A] [E]
[A] On a [D] frosty night it began [A] to snow [E] down the city streets how the wind [A] did blow
we [D] went to the cellar [A] played out the ball to hear [E] a little old fella play [A] some pretty guitar
did you hear John Hurt play his creole bell all [E] the Spanish man bang go daddy loves [A] so well
did you love John Hurt [D] did you shake [A] his hand [D] and did [A] you [E] hear him play his candy [A] man
on [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [D] a straight back chair with his felt [A] hat on [E] he tickled out Fancy's with his total [A] old song
[G] all the people [D] passing down Google [A] Street caught their heads [E] to the rhythm
into the tapping [A] feet did you hear John Hurt play his creole bell
all the [E] Spanish man bang go daddy [A] loves so well did you love John Hurt [D] did you [A] shake his hand
[D] and [A] did you hear [E] him play his [A] candy man
[E]
[A] [E]
[A] [D]
[A] [E]
and me
[A] man you [D]
[A] [D]
should [A] have heard [E] him play that monday morning [A] blues
[E]
[A] [E]
[A]
[N]
He's one of these uh session guitar, [C#] mandolin players [F#] and [A] plays a fiddle as well.
[Em] And he's played with all the great artists out there and he's played with Dolly Parton.
I'd like to play with Dolly Parton [A] in the band you know, [Em] tune this thing up.
Tell you what,
[A] this little tune is [D]
[A] a [F#] tribute song to an old Mississippi guitar player from the 1930s called
Mississippi John Hurt.
Little fella would have felt that on and he was a [A] great inspiration
to a lot of early guitar players.
As a result someone's written this little tribute song called
the Ballad of John Hurt.
You ready boys?
Okay.
[D]
[A] [E]
[A] [D]
[A] [E]
[A] On a [D] frosty night it began [A] to snow [E] down the city streets how the wind [A] did blow
we [D] went to the cellar [A] played out the ball to hear [E] a little old fella play [A] some pretty guitar
did you hear John Hurt play his creole bell all [E] the Spanish man bang go daddy loves [A] so well
did you love John Hurt [D] did you shake [A] his hand [D] and did [A] you [E] hear him play his candy [A] man
on [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [D] a straight back chair with his felt [A] hat on [E] he tickled out Fancy's with his total [A] old song
[G] all the people [D] passing down Google [A] Street caught their heads [E] to the rhythm
into the tapping [A] feet did you hear John Hurt play his creole bell
all the [E] Spanish man bang go daddy [A] loves so well did you love John Hurt [D] did you [A] shake his hand
[D] and [A] did you hear [E] him play his [A] candy man
[E]
[A] [E]
[A] [D]
[A] [E]
and me
[A] man you [D]
[A] [D]
should [A] have heard [E] him play that monday morning [A] blues
[E]
[A] [E]
[A]
[N]
Key:
A
E
D
G
F#
A
E
D
[G] Um, that was written and performed by a friend of mine [C] in Nashville actually, a bloke called Sam Bush.
He's one of these uh session guitar, [C#] mandolin players [F#] and [A] plays a fiddle as well.
[Em] And he's played with all the great artists out there and _ _ he's played with Dolly Parton.
_ _ _ _ I'd like to play with Dolly Parton _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ in the band you know, _ [Em] _ _ tune this thing up. _
Tell you what,
[A] this little tune is [D] _ _
[A] _ _ a [F#] tribute song to an old Mississippi guitar player from the 1930s called
Mississippi John Hurt.
Little fella would have felt that on and he was a [A] great inspiration
to a lot of early guitar players.
As a result someone's written this little tribute song called
the Ballad of John Hurt.
You ready boys?
Okay.
_ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ On a [D] frosty night _ it began [A] to snow _ [E] down the city streets how the wind [A] did blow
we [D] went to the cellar [A] played out the ball to hear [E] a little old fella play [A] some pretty guitar
did you hear John Hurt play his creole bell all [E] the Spanish man bang go daddy loves [A] so well
did you love John Hurt [D] did you shake [A] his hand _ [D] _ and did [A] you [E] hear him play his candy [A] _ man
on _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] a straight back chair with his felt [A] hat on [E] he tickled out Fancy's with his total [A] old song
[G] all the people [D] passing down Google [A] Street caught their heads [E] to the rhythm
into the tapping [A] feet did you hear John Hurt play his creole bell
all the [E] Spanish man bang go daddy [A] loves so well did you love John Hurt [D] did you [A] shake his hand
_ _ [D] and [A] did you hear [E] him play his [A] candy man _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
and me
[A] man you _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D]
should [A] have heard [E] him play that monday morning [A] blues _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
He's one of these uh session guitar, [C#] mandolin players [F#] and [A] plays a fiddle as well.
[Em] And he's played with all the great artists out there and _ _ he's played with Dolly Parton.
_ _ _ _ I'd like to play with Dolly Parton _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ in the band you know, _ [Em] _ _ tune this thing up. _
Tell you what,
[A] this little tune is [D] _ _
[A] _ _ a [F#] tribute song to an old Mississippi guitar player from the 1930s called
Mississippi John Hurt.
Little fella would have felt that on and he was a [A] great inspiration
to a lot of early guitar players.
As a result someone's written this little tribute song called
the Ballad of John Hurt.
You ready boys?
Okay.
_ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ On a [D] frosty night _ it began [A] to snow _ [E] down the city streets how the wind [A] did blow
we [D] went to the cellar [A] played out the ball to hear [E] a little old fella play [A] some pretty guitar
did you hear John Hurt play his creole bell all [E] the Spanish man bang go daddy loves [A] so well
did you love John Hurt [D] did you shake [A] his hand _ [D] _ and did [A] you [E] hear him play his candy [A] _ man
on _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] a straight back chair with his felt [A] hat on [E] he tickled out Fancy's with his total [A] old song
[G] all the people [D] passing down Google [A] Street caught their heads [E] to the rhythm
into the tapping [A] feet did you hear John Hurt play his creole bell
all the [E] Spanish man bang go daddy [A] loves so well did you love John Hurt [D] did you [A] shake his hand
_ _ [D] and [A] did you hear [E] him play his [A] candy man _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
and me
[A] man you _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D]
should [A] have heard [E] him play that monday morning [A] blues _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _