Lightnin' Hopkins-Back To New Orleans Chords

Tempo:
157.5 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Ab

Ebm

Bb

Abm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Lightnin' Hopkins-Back To New Orleans chords
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[Eb]
[Ebm]
[Bbm]
[Ab] [Ebm]
[Eb]
[Ab] [Ebm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Ebm] Now baby please don't go, now baby please don't go back to New Orleans, you know I love
you so [Eb] baby, don't go baby, if you go take me with you,
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Eb]
[Bb] [Ebm] so I'm way down here, [A]
you got
me way down [Ab] here, [Abm] now before I beat you, you dog, I'll make you walk the log, now [Eb] baby
please don't go baby, no don't go shoot, just gotta go take me, [Ebm]
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Ab]
[Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Bb] [Abm] now don't you call my name,
[Bbm]
now don't you call my [Ebm] name, you got me way down [F] here, in the [Ebm] ball and chain, now baby
please don't go baby, I'll
[Eb]
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Ab]
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
be your man and gone,
[Abm] I'll be your man and [Ebm] gone, you left
the county for me, had his shackles [Ab] on, now baby [Gb] please don't [Eb] go baby, no don't go, no
I don't
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Ab]
[Eb]
care.
Pray the why.
[Ab]
[Ebm]
[Bb] [Ab]
[Ebm] [Ab] [Eb]
[Ebm] Now baby, please don't go.
[Gb] Now baby, please don't go.
[Eb]
[Bb] Now baby, please don't go back to [Abm] New Orleans.
You know I [Eb] love you so, [Fm] [Eb] baby.
[Ab]
[Eb] No, don't go, baby.
If you go, just take me with you.
Key:  
Eb
12341116
Ab
134211114
Ebm
13421116
Bb
12341111
Abm
123111114
Eb
12341116
Ab
134211114
Ebm
13421116
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Let's start jamming Sam Lightnin Hopkins - Back To New Orleans chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - Eb, Bb, Eb, Ab, Eb, Bb and Ab in sequence. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 78 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 158. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of E Minor.

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[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] _ [Ebm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Ebm] Now baby please don't go, _ _ _ _ _ _
now _ _ baby please don't go back to New Orleans, you know I love
you so [Eb] baby, _ _ _ don't _ _ _ _ go baby, if you go take me with you, _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] so I'm way down here, _ _ [A]
you got
me way down [Ab] here, _ _ _ [Abm] now before I beat you, you dog, I'll make you walk the log, now [Eb] baby _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ please don't go baby, no don't go shoot, _ _ just gotta go take me, _ _ [Ebm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Abm] now don't you call my name,
_ [Bbm] _
now don't you call my [Ebm] name, _ you got me way down [F] here, in the [Ebm] ball and chain, now baby
please don't go baby, _ _ _ I'll _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _
be your man and gone, _ _
_ [Abm] I'll be your man and [Ebm] gone, _ you left
the county for me, had his shackles [Ab] on, now baby [Gb] please don't [Eb] go baby, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
no don't go, no
I don't _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _
care.
Pray the why. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ebm] Now baby, please don't go.
_ _ [Gb] Now baby, please don't go.
[Eb] _
[Bb] Now baby, please don't go back to [Abm] New Orleans.
You know I [Eb] love you so, [Fm] [Eb] baby.
_ _ [Ab] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ No, don't go, baby.
If you go, just take me with you. _
_ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was penned by Sam Hopkins.

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