Chords for Lightnin' Hopkins - Give Me Central 209 (Hello Central)

Tempo:
131.65 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Abm

Ab

Bb

Gb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Lightnin' Hopkins - Give Me Central 209 (Hello Central) chords
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[Eb]
[C] [Eb]
[Abm]
[Eb] [Bb] [B]
Hello Central, [Eb]
please give me tonight
[Bb]
[Abm] [Eb]
Hello, [Ab] hello Central, [B] will you [Eb] please give me tonight
Yes, [Abm] [Eb]
you know I [Bb] want to talk to my baby
Oh, [B] [Ab]
darlin', she's way down the [Eb] line
[Bb]
[Abm] [Eb]
Seems like the buses done [Ebm] stopped runnin'
And the [Ab] trains don't allow me to ride no [Eb] more
[Abm] [Eb]
[Ab]
[Gb]
[Ab] [Eb] [Bbm]
[Eb] [Abm] [Eb]
Check your agent, [Bb] sell my ticket, play it out
[Gb] [Ab] He'll see that I don't ride [Eb] for sure
[Bb] I
[Eb]
[Abm]
[Eb] [Abm]
[Ab] [E]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Abm] [Eb]
[Db] [Bb]
[Ebm] [Eb]
[Bb] [Eb]
turn [Ab] around from the [Ebm] telephone
Went [Eb] walkin' straight back home
[Bbm] [Abm] [Eb]
[Gb] Mmm, [Ab]
turn around from the telephone
I went walkin' straight [Eb] back home
Mmm, turn around from the telephone
[Ab]
[Eb] I was [Bb] prayin' in my heart, askin' Jesus, oh Lord, [Gb] now
[Ab] What [Abm] [Eb] wrong have I done?
[Abm] [Eb]
Key:  
Eb
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Abm
123111114
Ab
134211114
Bb
12341111
Gb
134211112
Eb
12341116
Abm
123111114
Ab
134211114
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Let's start jamming Lightnin Hopkins - Give Me Central 209 chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - Bb, Abm, Eb, Abm, Bb and Eb in sequence. For best results, commence at 65 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 132. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: Eb Major.

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[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [B]
Hello Central, _ [Eb] _ _ _
please give me tonight
_ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Abm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Hello, [Ab] _ hello Central, _ _ _ _ [B] _ will you [Eb] please give me tonight _ _
Yes, _ _ [Abm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ you know I [Bb] want to talk to my baby
_ Oh, [B] _ _ [Ab] _
darlin', she's way down the [Eb] line
[Bb] _
_ _ _ [Abm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ Seems like the buses done [Ebm] stopped runnin'
_ _ _ _ _ And the [Ab] trains don't allow me to ride no [Eb] more _ _
_ _ _ [Abm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bbm] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Abm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ Check your agent, [Bb] sell my ticket, play it out
_ _ _ [Gb] _ [Ab] _ He'll see that I don't ride [Eb] for sure
[Bb] I _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Abm] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Abm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ turn [Ab] around from the [Ebm] telephone _ _ _ _
Went [Eb] _ walkin' straight back home
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Abm] _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gb] Mmm, [Ab] _ _
turn around from the telephone _ _
I _ _ _ went walkin' straight [Eb] back home
Mmm, turn around from the telephone
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ I was [Bb] prayin' in my heart, askin' Jesus, oh Lord, [Gb] now
[Ab] _ What [Abm] [Eb] wrong have I done?
_ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song finds its place within the Blues Legends, Vol. 6 album.

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