Automobile Blues Chords by Lightnin Hopkins

Tempo:
130.3 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

B

Bb

Ab

Abm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Lightnin Hopkins - Automobile Blues chords
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[B]
[Eb] [Bbm] [Eb]
[Abm]
[Bb] I saw you riding [B] around, [Abm] you were riding in your brand new automobile.
[Eb]
[Ab] Yes, I saw you riding [B] around, [Eb] [B] you were riding around in your brand new automobile.
[Eb]
[Bb] Yes, you were sitting there happy with [C] your [B] handsome driver [Eb] at the wheel in your brand new automobile.
[Bb] Your [Eb] face was tempting with powder, [B]
[Gb] your [Eb] lips was all full of rust.
[Bbm]
[Ab] Yes, your face was tempting with powder, [B]
and your face all full of rust.
[Eb]
[Eb]
[Bb] Yes, but I knowed you was coming [Bb] home
[Db] [Ab] when you [B] find out your driver [F] didn't mean you no [Eb] good in your brand new automobile.
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab]
[Abm] [Eb] [Bb] Out [B] of all you done, baby, darling, you know I love [Eb] you still.
Out of all you done, [B] baby, [C] [B]
darling, you know I [Eb] love you still.
[Eb] Yes, [Abm] I know you don't worry about no one [Bb] driver.
[Ab] There's [Eb] too many lanes to drive your bill in your brand new automobile.
[Abm] [Eb] [B]
[Eb]
[Am] [Eb]
[C] [Dbm]
Key:  
Eb
12341116
B
12341112
Bb
12341111
Ab
134211114
Abm
123111114
Eb
12341116
B
12341112
Bb
12341111
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Let's start jamming Lightnin Hopkins - Automobile Blues chords, Practice these chords sequence - Abm, Eb and Abm. Kick off your practice at a gentle 67 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 134 BPM. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: Eb Major.

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_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ I saw you riding [B] around, _ _ _ _ _ [Abm] you were riding in your brand new automobile.
_ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] Yes, I saw you riding [B] around, _ _ [Eb] _ _ [B] you were riding around in your brand new automobile. _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ Yes, you were sitting there happy with [C] your [B] handsome _ _ _ _ driver [Eb] at the wheel in your brand new automobile. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ Your [Eb] face was tempting with powder, _ [B] _ _ _ _
[Gb] your [Eb] lips was all full of rust. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
[Ab] Yes, your face was tempting with powder, [B] _
and your face all full of rust.
_ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Yes, but I knowed you was coming [Bb] home _ _
[Db] _ [Ab] _ when you [B] find out your driver [F] didn't mean you no [Eb] good in your brand new automobile. _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Abm] _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ Out [B] of all you done, baby, _ _ _ _ darling, you know I love [Eb] you still. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Out of all you done, [B] baby, _ [C] _ _ _ [B]
darling, you know I [Eb] love you still. _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ Yes, [Abm] I know you don't worry about no one [Bb] driver. _
[Ab] There's [Eb] too many lanes to drive your bill in your brand new automobile. _ _ _ _ _
[Abm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[C] _ _ [Dbm] _ _ _ _ _ _

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Within the album Walkin’ to Fashioned Love, Pt.1, written by Sam Hopkins, you'll find this song.

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