Murdering Blues Chords by Johnny Winter

Tempo:
78 bpm
Chords used:

F

Bb

C

Fm

Cm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Johnny Winter - Murdering Blues chords
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[F] [C] [B] [Bb]
[Dm] [Eb] [F]
[C] [Dm] [D] Well I went down [Fm] to Eli's to get my pistol out of the pump.
When I got back home, [F] my woman had done gone.
[Bb] Yeah!
My baby, [F] [Bb] I wish you don't stop [Fm] cheating and lying.
[Cm] [F] It's hurting all the [Cm] smaller.
[Am]
Well I'd rather [C] go to the Penitentiary [Bb] [Cm] than to be [F] worried out of my mind.
[C]
[F] [Fm] When I came home last night, it was about 4 o'clock.
[F] The little blue sign joining the room had just begun to rock.
I [Fm] eased upside so I could get a [F] better view.
I see [Fm] my woman, [Cm] she was doing the monkey too.
I said [Bb] yeah!
[F] My baby, [Bb]
woo!
It's a down [F] start.
I'm cheating and [Ab] lying.
[F] Yeah, [B] I'm going to put a [F] curtain on this morning.
[C] I'd rather go to the Penitentiary [Bb]
than to be worried [F] out of my [A] mind.
[Eb] [Abm] [F]
[Bb] Yeah, out of [Cm] my door, you [F] know.
[Ab] [G] [F]
[Fm] I'm cheating [Bb] and lying.
[Abm] [Bb]
[Cm] [Fm]
[F] It's hurting all the smaller.
[Cm] [C] [F] Get out [Bb] woman.
[Ebm] [F] [Bb] [F]
[Abm] [C] [Ebm] [Fm]
[Ab]
[F] [C] [Bb]
[Eb] [Db] [Ab] [F] Get out.
[Cm] [C] Well [Fm] [F] [Bb] [Abm]
[Cm] [F] I give her all my money, just trying [Ebm] to be nice [Fm] and kind.
She's spending all my whiskey, all the gasoline beer and wine.
I said yeah!
I'm going [Bb] to marry my [Ab] baby.
[Bb] Woo!
It's a down start.
[Fm] I'm cheating and [Cm] lying.
[F]
Well, I'm going to call that [Cm] woman.
I'd [Bb] rather go to the [C] Penitentiary [Bb] than to be worried [F] out of my [Eb] mind.
[F]
[C] [Bb] [Fm]
[F] [Bb] [Ab] [F] Yeah.
[C] [Bb] [Fm] [Bb]
[F]
[Cm] [C]
[Fm] [F] [Bb] [B]
[Cm] [C] [Ab]
[F]
Woo!
[Eb] Woo!
[D] [N] Yeah, I'm going to marry my baby.
[F] [Bb] [Cm] [Dm] [Ab]
[Bb] I'm going to stop [Cm] cheating and [C] lying.
[F] [Fm] [F] [G] [Bm] [Db] [F]
[F] [Dm]
[F] [C]
Key:  
F
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Bb
12341111
C
3211
Fm
123111111
Cm
13421113
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
C
3211
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To start learning Johnny Winter - Murdering Blues chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: Cm, C, Bb, F, Bb, Fm, F, C and Fm. Start with a comfortable 39 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 78. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: F Minor.

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[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [B] _ [Bb] _
[Dm] _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ [D] Well I went down [Fm] to Eli's to get my pistol out of the pump.
When I got back home, _ [F] my woman had done gone.
[Bb] Yeah! _
My baby, [F] _ [Bb] I wish you don't stop [Fm] cheating and lying.
[Cm] _ _ [F] It's hurting all the [Cm] smaller.
_ [Am]
Well I'd rather [C] go to the Penitentiary [Bb] _ [Cm] than to be [F] worried out of my mind.
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[F] _ [Fm] When I came home last night, it was about 4 o'clock.
[F] The little blue sign joining the room had just begun to rock.
_ I [Fm] eased upside _ so I could get a [F] better view.
I see [Fm] my woman, [Cm] she was doing the monkey too.
I said [Bb] yeah!
_ [F] My baby, [Bb] _
woo!
It's a down [F] start.
I'm cheating and [Ab] lying.
_ [F] Yeah, [B] I'm going to put a [F] curtain on this morning.
[C] I'd rather go to the Penitentiary [Bb] _
than to be worried [F] out of my [A] mind.
[Eb] _ [Abm] _ [F]
[Bb] Yeah, out of [Cm] my door, you [F] know. _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Fm] I'm cheating [Bb] and lying.
_ _ _ [Abm] _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Cm] _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] It's hurting all the smaller.
[Cm] _ _ [C] [F] Get out [Bb] woman.
_ [Ebm] _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _
_ [Abm] _ [C] _ [Ebm] _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
[F] _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ [Db] _ [Ab] _ _ [F] _ Get out. _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [C] Well [Fm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Abm] _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ [F] I give her all my money, just trying [Ebm] to be nice [Fm] and kind.
She's spending all my whiskey, all the gasoline beer and wine.
I said yeah!
I'm going [Bb] to marry my [Ab] baby.
[Bb] Woo!
It's a down start.
[Fm] I'm cheating and [Cm] lying.
_ [F]
Well, I'm going to call that [Cm] woman.
I'd _ [Bb] rather go to the [C] Penitentiary [Bb] than to be worried [F] out of my [Eb] mind.
_ [F] _
_ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ _ [F] Yeah.
_ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ [B] _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F]
Woo!
[Eb] Woo!
[D] _ _ _ _ [N] Yeah, I'm going to marry my baby.
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Cm] _ [Dm] _ [Ab]
[Bb] I'm going to stop [Cm] cheating and [C] lying.
_ _ [F] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ [Bm] _ [Db] _ [F] _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _

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