Chords for Junior Wells & Buddy Guy - TROUBLE DON'T LAST ALWAYS
Tempo:
106.15 bpm
Chords used:
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D
Am
E
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] I get nasty when those [G] problems after I [E] roll the tapes because I'm through after this one.
Junior, well you had to be over here now baby.
I'm so [A] glad
[Dm] that trouble don't [Db] last always.
[Am]
[G] [Am]
[A] [F] [D] I'm so glad that [Am] trouble don't [A] last always.
[E] I [Am] [D] [A]
[Eb] [E] was so in love with you [D] baby.
Oh I [C] did.
[D] [Am] Why did it [A] have to happen this way?
[D]
[A] [Em] [E]
[A] If my mother hadn't died [Am] and [Gbm]
[A] my father left that little child at home.
[F] Oh [D] lord help [Gb] my mother, help my mother lord.
[D] Oh and my father [Am] left a little [A] child at home.
[D] [A] [D]
[Em] How do you know I wouldn't be in such misery?
[Am] How would be [A] such all all [D] alone?
Somebody somebody better [A] come here come here Junior [Em] Wells.
[D] [A]
[D]
[Am] [Ab] [G]
[A] [G]
[D]
[Cm] [A]
[Am]
[E] [Em]
[E] [D]
[Am] [A] [D]
[A] [Cm] [E]
Oh
You know [Am] [A] that was Buddy [E] Guy and I heard him say one thing he said that
he really don't want no trouble and [A] [Em] he really doesn't want [Am] any hardship either too.
He just
want to do one [G] thing it's uh [Am] get [D] his game up tight and let everybody [A] know that uh [D] he's a
soul brother and [C] a soul [D] brother consists of one [A] person.
[Em]
[D] [Am] Black, [A] blue, green, purple, any kind of
[D] thing you want to [Eb] name about it [Em] you know what I mean?
This is soul brother you only have to do
one thing which is let everybody [D] know that you're a man and if you want to be a lady
[A] the same I do everything [D] [Em] and [G] that's why [A] at this time [D] that I will say [Eb] one [A] thing.
[D] [E] I'm so tired of this moon [Ab] I [D]
could just [Dm] lay down and [Em] die.
Buddy, [A]
Buddy.
You know what I'm saying?
Let [D] all of sugar on the snow.
[F] [D]
People I do believe I could just lay [E] down and die.
[Am] Come here boy, come here listen [A] let me tell you something.
Well if [Eb] you would uh [E]
listen to my [A] story baby [D]
I'll [Am] tell you [Cm] [B] the reason [A]
why.
Now Junior I want to say something.
[D] What what what what what?
I want to say something.
What?
When I [A] say this I want you to get [D] nasty with [Eb] me.
All [E] right all right.
I want the band to come [D] on down here.
[Am]
[A] I was born in Alabama.
Man [Dm] you know I was [A] raised up in Tennessee.
Where down there?
Where down there?
In Tennessee?
I understand you baby I understand.
Talk to me, talk to me.
[Dbm] Oh [D] I was [C] born, Lord I was born in Alabama.
Say what?
[A] Somebody tell me I was raised [Gm] in [A] Tennessee.
[Am] [Em] Preach to me brother, [D] preach [G] to me, preach to me, [A] preach to me.
[Em] Talk to me, [D] talk to me.
This [G] man on the piano though.
I am.
I said [A] hey [Bm] no matter [Em] where [D] where I travel Junior.
[Am] Somebody, somebody, somebody's trying to make a damn fool of me.
And I don't like that Junior.
That's not custom, that's damn.
No no no no.
Play the [E] guitar, play the guitar, play with the blues.
[A]
[D]
Good
[Am] [E] [D] [Cm]
[Am] [C]
[Am] [Em] [E]
[A] [E] [C] [D]
[A] morning
[Dm] [D] [G] [A] [Eb]
[E] [A]
little school girl.
[F] [D]
Can an old man [Abm] go [Am] on with you?
[C] That's what I meant by saying it didn't make any difference about
[Am] white, black, blue, green or purple.
Good morning [Dm] little school [G] girl.
[A] [D]
Can an old [Am] man go on with you?
All you gotta do is tell your mom and your papa and your brother too.
I [D] [E]
just want you to tell your whole family [F]
that I'm [Bm] a [A] school boy too.
[D] [A] [E] [D] [Em]
[A]
Junior, well you had to be over here now baby.
I'm so [A] glad
[Dm] that trouble don't [Db] last always.
[Am]
[G] [Am]
[A] [F] [D] I'm so glad that [Am] trouble don't [A] last always.
[E] I [Am] [D] [A]
[Eb] [E] was so in love with you [D] baby.
Oh I [C] did.
[D] [Am] Why did it [A] have to happen this way?
[D]
[A] [Em] [E]
[A] If my mother hadn't died [Am] and [Gbm]
[A] my father left that little child at home.
[F] Oh [D] lord help [Gb] my mother, help my mother lord.
[D] Oh and my father [Am] left a little [A] child at home.
[D] [A] [D]
[Em] How do you know I wouldn't be in such misery?
[Am] How would be [A] such all all [D] alone?
Somebody somebody better [A] come here come here Junior [Em] Wells.
[D] [A]
[D]
[Am] [Ab] [G]
[A] [G]
[D]
[Cm] [A]
[Am]
[E] [Em]
[E] [D]
[Am] [A] [D]
[A] [Cm] [E]
Oh
You know [Am] [A] that was Buddy [E] Guy and I heard him say one thing he said that
he really don't want no trouble and [A] [Em] he really doesn't want [Am] any hardship either too.
He just
want to do one [G] thing it's uh [Am] get [D] his game up tight and let everybody [A] know that uh [D] he's a
soul brother and [C] a soul [D] brother consists of one [A] person.
[Em]
[D] [Am] Black, [A] blue, green, purple, any kind of
[D] thing you want to [Eb] name about it [Em] you know what I mean?
This is soul brother you only have to do
one thing which is let everybody [D] know that you're a man and if you want to be a lady
[A] the same I do everything [D] [Em] and [G] that's why [A] at this time [D] that I will say [Eb] one [A] thing.
[D] [E] I'm so tired of this moon [Ab] I [D]
could just [Dm] lay down and [Em] die.
Buddy, [A]
Buddy.
You know what I'm saying?
Let [D] all of sugar on the snow.
[F] [D]
People I do believe I could just lay [E] down and die.
[Am] Come here boy, come here listen [A] let me tell you something.
Well if [Eb] you would uh [E]
listen to my [A] story baby [D]
I'll [Am] tell you [Cm] [B] the reason [A]
why.
Now Junior I want to say something.
[D] What what what what what?
I want to say something.
What?
When I [A] say this I want you to get [D] nasty with [Eb] me.
All [E] right all right.
I want the band to come [D] on down here.
[Am]
[A] I was born in Alabama.
Man [Dm] you know I was [A] raised up in Tennessee.
Where down there?
Where down there?
In Tennessee?
I understand you baby I understand.
Talk to me, talk to me.
[Dbm] Oh [D] I was [C] born, Lord I was born in Alabama.
Say what?
[A] Somebody tell me I was raised [Gm] in [A] Tennessee.
[Am] [Em] Preach to me brother, [D] preach [G] to me, preach to me, [A] preach to me.
[Em] Talk to me, [D] talk to me.
This [G] man on the piano though.
I am.
I said [A] hey [Bm] no matter [Em] where [D] where I travel Junior.
[Am] Somebody, somebody, somebody's trying to make a damn fool of me.
And I don't like that Junior.
That's not custom, that's damn.
No no no no.
Play the [E] guitar, play the guitar, play with the blues.
[A]
[D]
Good
[Am] [E] [D] [Cm]
[Am] [C]
[Am] [Em] [E]
[A] [E] [C] [D]
[A] morning
[Dm] [D] [G] [A] [Eb]
[E] [A]
little school girl.
[F] [D]
Can an old man [Abm] go [Am] on with you?
[C] That's what I meant by saying it didn't make any difference about
[Am] white, black, blue, green or purple.
Good morning [Dm] little school [G] girl.
[A] [D]
Can an old [Am] man go on with you?
All you gotta do is tell your mom and your papa and your brother too.
I [D] [E]
just want you to tell your whole family [F]
that I'm [Bm] a [A] school boy too.
[D] [A] [E] [D] [Em]
[A]
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_ [A] I get nasty when those [G] problems after I [E] roll the tapes because I'm through after this _ one.
Junior, well you had to be over here now baby. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm so [A] glad _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ that trouble don't [Db] last always.
_ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Am] _ _
[A] _ _ [F] _ [D] _ _ I'm so glad _ _ that _ [Am] trouble don't [A] last always. _
[E] I _ [Am] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ [E] _ _ was so in love with you [D] baby.
_ _ _ Oh I [C] did.
[D] [Am] Why did it [A] have to happen this way?
_ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ If my mother hadn't died [Am] _ _ and [Gbm] _
_ [A] _ my father left that little child at _ home. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] Oh [D] _ lord help [Gb] my mother, help my mother lord.
[D] _ _ _ Oh and my father [Am] left a little [A] child at home. _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Em] How do you know I wouldn't be in such misery?
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ How would be [A] such all all [D] alone?
Somebody somebody better [A] come here come here Junior [Em] Wells. _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ [A] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _
[E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [Cm] _ _ [E]
Oh
You know [Am] _ [A] _ that was Buddy [E] Guy and I heard him say one thing he said that
he _ _ really don't want no trouble and [A] _ _ [Em] he really doesn't want [Am] any hardship either too.
He just
want to do one [G] thing it's uh [Am] get [D] his game up tight and _ let everybody [A] know that uh [D] he's a
soul brother _ and [C] a soul [D] brother consists of one [A] person.
[Em] _ _
[D] [Am] Black, _ [A] blue, green, purple, any kind of
[D] thing you want to [Eb] name about it [Em] you know what I mean?
This is soul brother you only have to do
one thing which is let everybody [D] know that you're a man and if you want to be a lady
[A] the same I do everything [D] [Em] and [G] that's why [A] at this time [D] that I will say [Eb] one [A] thing.
_ [D] _ [E] I'm so tired of this moon [Ab] _ I [D] _ _
could just [Dm] lay _ down and [Em] die. _
_ _ Buddy, _ _ [A] _
Buddy.
You know what I'm saying?
Let [D] all of sugar _ on the snow.
_ _ [F] _ [D] _
People I do believe I could just lay [E] down and die.
[Am] _ _ Come here boy, come here listen [A] let me tell you something.
_ _ _ _ Well if [Eb] you would uh [E]
listen to my [A] story baby _ [D] _ _
_ I'll [Am] tell you [Cm] [B] the reason [A]
why.
Now Junior I want to say something.
[D] What what what what what?
I want to say something.
What?
When I [A] say this I want you to get [D] nasty with [Eb] me.
All [E] right all right.
I want the band to come [D] on down here.
[Am] _ _
[A] I was born in Alabama.
_ _ Man [Dm] _ _ _ you know I was [A] raised up in Tennessee.
_ Where down there?
Where down there?
In Tennessee?
I understand you baby I understand.
Talk to me, talk to me.
[Dbm] Oh _ [D] I was [C] born, Lord I was born in Alabama.
Say what?
_ _ [A] Somebody tell me I was raised [Gm] in [A] Tennessee.
_ [Am] _ [Em] Preach to me brother, [D] preach [G] to me, preach to me, [A] preach to me.
_ [Em] Talk to me, [D] talk to me.
This [G] man on the piano though.
I am.
I said [A] hey [Bm] no matter [Em] where [D] where I travel Junior.
[Am] _ Somebody, somebody, somebody's trying to make a damn fool of me.
And I don't like that Junior.
That's not custom, that's damn.
No no no no.
Play the [E] guitar, play the guitar, play with the blues.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Good _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ [Cm] _
[Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ [E] _ _ [C] _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ morning _
_ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ [G] _ [A] _ [Eb] _ _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
little school girl.
[F] _ _ _ [D] _ _
Can an old man [Abm] go [Am] on with you? _
[C] That's what I meant by saying it didn't make any difference about
[Am] white, black, blue, green or purple. _ _
Good morning [Dm] little school [G] girl.
[A] _ [D] _
Can an old [Am] man go on with you?
_ _ All you gotta do is tell your mom and your papa and your brother too.
_ _ I [D] _ _ [E]
just want you to tell your whole family _ [F]
that I'm _ _ [Bm] a [A] school boy too.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Junior, well you had to be over here now baby. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm so [A] glad _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ that trouble don't [Db] last always.
_ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Am] _ _
[A] _ _ [F] _ [D] _ _ I'm so glad _ _ that _ [Am] trouble don't [A] last always. _
[E] I _ [Am] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ [E] _ _ was so in love with you [D] baby.
_ _ _ Oh I [C] did.
[D] [Am] Why did it [A] have to happen this way?
_ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ If my mother hadn't died [Am] _ _ and [Gbm] _
_ [A] _ my father left that little child at _ home. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] Oh [D] _ lord help [Gb] my mother, help my mother lord.
[D] _ _ _ Oh and my father [Am] left a little [A] child at home. _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Em] How do you know I wouldn't be in such misery?
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ How would be [A] such all all [D] alone?
Somebody somebody better [A] come here come here Junior [Em] Wells. _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ [A] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _
[E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [Cm] _ _ [E]
Oh
You know [Am] _ [A] _ that was Buddy [E] Guy and I heard him say one thing he said that
he _ _ really don't want no trouble and [A] _ _ [Em] he really doesn't want [Am] any hardship either too.
He just
want to do one [G] thing it's uh [Am] get [D] his game up tight and _ let everybody [A] know that uh [D] he's a
soul brother _ and [C] a soul [D] brother consists of one [A] person.
[Em] _ _
[D] [Am] Black, _ [A] blue, green, purple, any kind of
[D] thing you want to [Eb] name about it [Em] you know what I mean?
This is soul brother you only have to do
one thing which is let everybody [D] know that you're a man and if you want to be a lady
[A] the same I do everything [D] [Em] and [G] that's why [A] at this time [D] that I will say [Eb] one [A] thing.
_ [D] _ [E] I'm so tired of this moon [Ab] _ I [D] _ _
could just [Dm] lay _ down and [Em] die. _
_ _ Buddy, _ _ [A] _
Buddy.
You know what I'm saying?
Let [D] all of sugar _ on the snow.
_ _ [F] _ [D] _
People I do believe I could just lay [E] down and die.
[Am] _ _ Come here boy, come here listen [A] let me tell you something.
_ _ _ _ Well if [Eb] you would uh [E]
listen to my [A] story baby _ [D] _ _
_ I'll [Am] tell you [Cm] [B] the reason [A]
why.
Now Junior I want to say something.
[D] What what what what what?
I want to say something.
What?
When I [A] say this I want you to get [D] nasty with [Eb] me.
All [E] right all right.
I want the band to come [D] on down here.
[Am] _ _
[A] I was born in Alabama.
_ _ Man [Dm] _ _ _ you know I was [A] raised up in Tennessee.
_ Where down there?
Where down there?
In Tennessee?
I understand you baby I understand.
Talk to me, talk to me.
[Dbm] Oh _ [D] I was [C] born, Lord I was born in Alabama.
Say what?
_ _ [A] Somebody tell me I was raised [Gm] in [A] Tennessee.
_ [Am] _ [Em] Preach to me brother, [D] preach [G] to me, preach to me, [A] preach to me.
_ [Em] Talk to me, [D] talk to me.
This [G] man on the piano though.
I am.
I said [A] hey [Bm] no matter [Em] where [D] where I travel Junior.
[Am] _ Somebody, somebody, somebody's trying to make a damn fool of me.
And I don't like that Junior.
That's not custom, that's damn.
No no no no.
Play the [E] guitar, play the guitar, play with the blues.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Good _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ [Cm] _
[Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ [E] _ _ [C] _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ morning _
_ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ [G] _ [A] _ [Eb] _ _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
little school girl.
[F] _ _ _ [D] _ _
Can an old man [Abm] go [Am] on with you? _
[C] That's what I meant by saying it didn't make any difference about
[Am] white, black, blue, green or purple. _ _
Good morning [Dm] little school [G] girl.
[A] _ [D] _
Can an old [Am] man go on with you?
_ _ All you gotta do is tell your mom and your papa and your brother too.
_ _ I [D] _ _ [E]
just want you to tell your whole family _ [F]
that I'm _ _ [Bm] a [A] school boy too.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _