Joe Williams - Evil man blues Chords

Tempo:
102.15 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Ab

Fm

F

Eb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Joe Williams - Evil man blues chords
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[C] [Fm] [Am] [Fm]
[Eb] [F]
[Eb] [D] [Gm] [Dm] [C]
[F] [Dm] [Ab] [Db]
[Ab] [Fm]
I'm an evil [B] man, [Bb] [Abm] don't you bother with me.
[Bb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Ab] I'm an evil [Bbm] man, [Fm] don't [Bb] you bother with [Eb] me.
[Ab]
[Eb] Cause I'll empty your pockets, [Db] [Ab] fill you with misery.
[D] [Fm] [Eb]
[Ab] [Bb] I'm hungry and I'm thirsty, I got a great big appetite.
[Abm]
To keep me satisfied you got to feed me [Dm] day and [F] night.
[Db] [Bb] [Eb] I'm an evil [Bb] man, [Fm] I've never been [Dm] tall or faint.
[Bb] [D] [G]
[Dm] [F] And there's a darn good [Db] reason [Bb] baby, cause the good [G] lord knows that I ain't.
[D] [Ab] [Bb]
[E] I got girls in the east and girls in the [Dbm] west.
[F] And my woman in Chicago just loves me the best.
[Bb] I'm [Ab] an evil [Bb] man and [Ab] I need an [Fm] evil chick.
[Eb]
[F] [Gm] [F] [B]
[Cm] If you don't believe [G] me baby, [D] I can change your mind [Abm] real quick.
[C] [Ab]
Now you can have me if you want [Bb] me, but I won't be yours alone.
Cause I give up some loving like a dog gives [Abm] up a bone.
I [D] am an evil man, baby maybe we should just be friends.
[Dm] [F]
Cause [C] I'll burn you like a candle, [Db] baby I'll burn you at both [Gm]
[Fm] ends.
[G] [F] [Cm]
[F]
[Ab] [F] [Fm] [Eb]
[Dm]
[Bb] [Ab]
[Bb] [Eb] [Fm]
[G] [Fm] [G] [C]
[Bm] [Bb]
[G] [Fm] [G]
[C] [N] I love caviar for [B] breakfast and [Ab] champagne every [Gb] night.
And I want a [Dm] midnight snack for every other woman that I choose to [Db] invite.
I'm an [D] evil man, [Bb] baby don't mess around with [Dm] me.
[A] [D]
[Gb] Well [C] so bye bye baby, [Abm] I [Bb] guess that I'll have to set you free.
And don't fool around [A] with me honey, [Dm] cause I'm [G] an evil man.
Don't bother [Ab] me darling, go away darling, go away baby, that's alright.
Get somebody else.
Key:  
Bb
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Ab
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Fm
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F
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Eb
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Bb
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Ab
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Fm
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To learn Joe Williams, Thad Jones, Mel Lewis - Evil Man Blues chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - Bbm, Fm, Bb, Eb, Ab, F, Fm, Eb, Ab and Bb of chords. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 51 BPM and then match the original tempo of 102 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: F Minor.

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[C] _ [Fm] _ [Am] _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _
[Eb] _ [D] _ [Gm] _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [F] _ [Dm] _ [Ab] _ [Db] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Fm] _ _
I'm an evil [B] man, [Bb] _ [Abm] don't you bother with me.
_ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ _ I'm an evil [Bbm] man, [Fm] _ don't [Bb] you bother with [Eb] me.
_ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] Cause I'll empty your pockets, _ [Db] _ [Ab] fill you with misery.
[D] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] I'm hungry and I'm thirsty, I got a great big appetite.
[Abm]
To keep me satisfied you got to feed me [Dm] day and [F] night.
_ [Db] _ [Bb] _ [Eb] I'm an evil [Bb] man, _ [Fm] I've never been [Dm] tall or faint.
[Bb] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _
[Dm] _ [F] And there's a darn good [Db] reason [Bb] baby, cause the good [G] lord knows that I ain't.
[D] _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [E] _ I got girls in the east and girls in the [Dbm] west.
[F] And my woman in Chicago just loves me the best.
[Bb] I'm [Ab] an evil [Bb] man and [Ab] I need an [Fm] evil chick.
[Eb] _
_ _ [F] _ [Gm] _ [F] _ [B] _
[Cm] If you don't believe [G] me baby, [D] I can change your mind [Abm] real quick. _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
Now you can have me if you want [Bb] me, but I won't be yours alone.
Cause I give up some loving like a dog gives [Abm] up a bone.
I [D] am an evil man, _ baby maybe we should just be friends.
[Dm] _ _ _ [F] _
_ Cause [C] I'll burn you like a candle, [Db] _ baby I'll burn you at both [Gm]
[Fm] ends.
_ [G] _ _ [F] _ [Cm] _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ [F] _ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [Fm] _ [G] _ [C] _
_ _ [Bm] _ [Bb] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Fm] _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [N] _ I love caviar for [B] breakfast and [Ab] champagne every [Gb] night.
And I want a [Dm] midnight snack for every other woman that I choose to [Db] invite.
I'm an [D] evil man, _ _ [Bb] baby don't mess around with [Dm] me.
_ _ _ [A] _ [D] _
[Gb] Well [C] so bye bye baby, [Abm] I [Bb] guess that I'll have to set you free.
And don't fool around [A] with me honey, [Dm] cause I'm [G] an evil man.
Don't bother [Ab] me darling, go away darling, go away baby, that's alright.
Get somebody else. _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song finds its place within the The Best of the Blues Singers Volume III album.