Chords for Long Way From Home - Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee
Tempo:
104.2 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Gm
Bb
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb] [G]
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
Thank you ladies and gentlemen.
The first number we got to do for y'all
is called Long Way From Home.
Work on it.
One, two, three, four.
[C] [G]
[C] [D] [Gm]
[C] [G]
["Long Way From Home"]
[C] [G]
♪ Well, I promise me a woman just before tomorrow night ♪
[C] ♪ Whoa, yeah, yeah, yeah, before [G] tomorrow night [Gm] ♪
♪ Well, [F] I promise [G] I want someone to treat me right ♪
♪ Whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo, [C] whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo [G]
[C] [Gm]
[G] ♪
♪ I done tried to see [Gm] a woman and I got her right by her hand [G] [C] ♪
♪ Whoa, yeah, got her by her hand [G] ♪
♪ Said [C] leave me down here cause I want you for my man [Gm] ♪
♪ Good God Almighty, whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo [Cm] [C] ♪
♪ [G]
I [C]
don't want no [G] sugar all mixed up in my tea ♪
[C] Oh yeah, yeah, yeah, mixed up in [G] my teeth.
Cause the woman I find sweet enough for me.
[Gm]
Whoo, whoo, [C] whoo.
[G]
[C] [Gm] [G]
When I find that little girl and tuck her home and put her in my room,
this is what I told her.
I said, love me baby, I'll take you all night long.
[Gm] Oh, [G] love me baby, I'll take you all night long.
I want you to love me [C] right, don't [Gm] love me [G] wrong.
[C] Whoo, [G] whoo, whoo.
[C] [G]
[G] Yeah!
[N]
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
Thank you ladies and gentlemen.
The first number we got to do for y'all
is called Long Way From Home.
Work on it.
One, two, three, four.
[C] [G]
[C] [D] [Gm]
[C] [G]
["Long Way From Home"]
[C] [G]
♪ Well, I promise me a woman just before tomorrow night ♪
[C] ♪ Whoa, yeah, yeah, yeah, before [G] tomorrow night [Gm] ♪
♪ Well, [F] I promise [G] I want someone to treat me right ♪
♪ Whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo, [C] whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo [G]
[C] [Gm]
[G] ♪
♪ I done tried to see [Gm] a woman and I got her right by her hand [G] [C] ♪
♪ Whoa, yeah, got her by her hand [G] ♪
♪ Said [C] leave me down here cause I want you for my man [Gm] ♪
♪ Good God Almighty, whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo [Cm] [C] ♪
♪ [G]
I [C]
don't want no [G] sugar all mixed up in my tea ♪
[C] Oh yeah, yeah, yeah, mixed up in [G] my teeth.
Cause the woman I find sweet enough for me.
[Gm]
Whoo, whoo, [C] whoo.
[G]
[C] [Gm] [G]
When I find that little girl and tuck her home and put her in my room,
this is what I told her.
I said, love me baby, I'll take you all night long.
[Gm] Oh, [G] love me baby, I'll take you all night long.
I want you to love me [C] right, don't [Gm] love me [G] wrong.
[C] Whoo, [G] whoo, whoo.
[C] [G]
[G] Yeah!
[N]
Key:
G
C
Gm
Bb
D
G
C
Gm
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_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Yeah, yeah, yeah. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Thank you ladies and gentlemen.
The first number we got to do for y'all
is called Long Way From Home.
Work on it.
One, two, three, four.
_ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ ["Long Way From _ Home"]
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ ♪ Well, I promise me a woman just before tomorrow night ♪
[C] ♪ Whoa, yeah, yeah, yeah, before [G] tomorrow night _ _ [Gm] ♪
♪ Well, [F] I promise [G] I want someone to treat me right _ ♪
♪ Whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo, [C] whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _
[G] _ ♪
♪ I done tried to see [Gm] a woman and I got her right by her hand [G] _ [C] ♪
♪ Whoa, yeah, got her by her hand [G] ♪
♪ Said [C] leave me down here cause I want you for my man [Gm] ♪
♪ Good God Almighty, whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo _ [Cm] _ _ _ [C] _ ♪
♪ [G] _
_ _ _ _ I _ [C] _
don't want no [G] sugar all mixed up in my tea ♪
[C] Oh yeah, yeah, yeah, mixed up in [G] my teeth. _
_ Cause the woman I find sweet enough for me.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
Whoo, whoo, [C] _ _ whoo.
[G] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [G]
When I find that little girl and tuck her home and put her in my room,
this is what I told her.
I said, love me baby, I'll take you all night long.
_ [Gm] Oh, [G] love me baby, I'll take you all night long.
_ I want you to love me [C] right, don't [Gm] love me [G] wrong. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] Whoo, _ [G] whoo, whoo.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [G] _ Yeah! _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Yeah, yeah, yeah. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Thank you ladies and gentlemen.
The first number we got to do for y'all
is called Long Way From Home.
Work on it.
One, two, three, four.
_ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ ["Long Way From _ Home"]
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ ♪ Well, I promise me a woman just before tomorrow night ♪
[C] ♪ Whoa, yeah, yeah, yeah, before [G] tomorrow night _ _ [Gm] ♪
♪ Well, [F] I promise [G] I want someone to treat me right _ ♪
♪ Whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo, [C] whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _
[G] _ ♪
♪ I done tried to see [Gm] a woman and I got her right by her hand [G] _ [C] ♪
♪ Whoa, yeah, got her by her hand [G] ♪
♪ Said [C] leave me down here cause I want you for my man [Gm] ♪
♪ Good God Almighty, whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo _ [Cm] _ _ _ [C] _ ♪
♪ [G] _
_ _ _ _ I _ [C] _
don't want no [G] sugar all mixed up in my tea ♪
[C] Oh yeah, yeah, yeah, mixed up in [G] my teeth. _
_ Cause the woman I find sweet enough for me.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
Whoo, whoo, [C] _ _ whoo.
[G] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [G]
When I find that little girl and tuck her home and put her in my room,
this is what I told her.
I said, love me baby, I'll take you all night long.
_ [Gm] Oh, [G] love me baby, I'll take you all night long.
_ I want you to love me [C] right, don't [Gm] love me [G] wrong. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] Whoo, _ [G] whoo, whoo.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [G] _ Yeah! _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _