Chords for John Lee Hooker - Sittin' Here Thinkin

Tempo:
75.875 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

F#

Gm

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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John Lee Hooker - Sittin' Here Thinkin chords
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[A] [D]
[F#] [D] [Gm] [A] a a
[F#] a
[A]
a a
a a a a a
I'm thinking now, looking out to my [D] wonderland.
[A]
[A]
[Dm] Where my baby gone and left me, [Am] boy?
I [A] believe, boy, she got another man.
Oh, oh, oh, oh.
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh.
I believe, boy, she got another man.
Hey, hey, boy, she got another man.
It's
[D] [A] been a long, [C] long, long, long, boy,
[A] since I seen my baby's face.
It's
[D] [A]
been a great long time, [F#] boy,
since [A] I seen my baby's face.
I can't forget that day, boy.
Hey, boy, she walked out the door,
[D]
[A] [D] [A]
sitting there thinking.
[F#] Hey, hey, sitting there thinking, boy,
with [G] tears running [A] down my face.
Sitting there thinking, thinking, boy,
with tears running down my face.
I wonder why my baby leave me.
What reason did she had to go?
Oh, oh, oh, oh, boy.
What reason, boy, did she had to go?
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh.
What reason my baby had to go?
Hey, hey, boy.
Oh, boy, she [F#] got another man.
[A] Oh, boy, she got a brand new man.
Hey, hey, hey, [D] hey, hey, [A] hey, hey, hey, hey.
[B] Hey.
[G#] [A]
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
F#
134211112
Gm
123111113
Dm
2311
A
1231
D
1321
F#
134211112
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To learn John Lee Hooker, Canned Heat - Sittin Here Thinkin chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - A, D, A, F#, A and A. A strategic approach would be to train at 37 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 76. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of A Minor.

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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [Gm] _ [A] a a _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ a
_ [A] _ _ _
a a _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ a a a a a
I'm thinking now, _ _ _ _ _ looking out to my [D] wonderland.
[A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] Where my baby gone and left me, [Am] boy?
I [A] believe, boy, she got another man. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Oh, oh, oh, oh.
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh.
I believe, boy, she got another man.
Hey, hey, boy, she got another man.
It's _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [A] _ _ _ been a long, [C] long, long, long, boy,
[A] _ since I seen my baby's face.
_ It's _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ been a great long time, [F#] boy,
since _ [A] _ I seen my baby's face. _
_ _ I can't forget that day, boy. _
Hey, boy, she walked out the door,
_ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ sitting there thinking.
[F#] _ _ _ Hey, hey, sitting there thinking, boy,
with [G] tears running [A] down my face.
Sitting _ there thinking, thinking, boy,
_ _ _ with tears running down my face.
_ _ I wonder why my baby leave me.
_ _ _ What reason did she had to go? _
_ _ _ _ _ Oh, oh, oh, oh, boy.
What reason, boy, did she had to go?
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh.
What reason my baby had to go?
Hey, hey, boy. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Oh, boy, she [F#] got another man. _
_ [A] _ _ Oh, boy, she got a brand new man.
_ _ _ _ Hey, hey, hey, [D] hey, hey, [A] hey, hey, hey, hey.
_ _ _ [B] Hey.
[G#] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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