Chords for LONNIE JOHNSON - He's a Jelly-Roll Baker (1955)

Tempo:
96 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Bb

Ab

B

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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LONNIE JOHNSON - He's a Jelly-Roll Baker (1955) chords
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[Bb] [Ab] [C] [Eb]
[C] [Bb] [B] [Bb] Mr.
[Eb] Jell-O Roll Baker, [Bb] let me be your slave.
[Eb] When Gabor blows his trumpet, and I rise from my grave for some of your [Ab] good Jell-O [Eb] Rolls.
When you've got that good Jell-O Rolls.
[D] Yes, [Gm] it's [Bb] good for the sick, [B] [Abm] good for [Bb] the young and [Eb] old.
[Ab] I
[Eb] [Bb] was sent as a murderer, and the first to grieve.
[E] J.J.'s. [Eb] wife called up and said, let that man go free, he's the Jell-O Roll [Ab] Baker. He's got the best Jell-O Roll in town. [Eb] [Bb] All them [Eb] men can [Bb] bake Jell-O [B] [Gm] Rolls with [Bb] his [Eb] dabble down. [Abm] [Eb] [Bb] [B] [Bb] [Eb] She says, who [Bb] taught you how [Eb] to bake good Jell-O [Bb] Rolls? I says, nobody [Eb] Miss, it's just to give for my soul to bake good [Ab] Jell-O Rolls. Crazy about that [Eb] good Jell-O Rolls. [B] Yes, [Gm] I love you [Bb] Jell-O, [Cm] it's good to [Bb] my weary [Eb] soul. [Ab] [Abm] [Eb] [Bbm] [Bb] There was a man in a hospital, shot all full of holes. The nurse left the [Eb] man dying to go get some good Jell-O Rolls. I've got to have [Ab] my Jell-O. Crazy about that [Eb] good Jell-O [Ab] Rolls. [Eb] [Am] Yes, [Bb] I'd rather let him lose his life than to miss my good Jell-O [Eb] Rolls. [B] [Bb] [Eb] Yes, can I put in my [Bb] order for two [N] weeks ahead? I'd rather have your Jell-O [Gm] Rolls than my home-cooked [Eb] bread. I'm [Ab] crazy about your Jell-O. Crazy [Ebm] about that good Jell-O Rolls. [Eb] [Bb] Just like my coffee, it do me good deep down in my [Eb] soul. [Abm] [Bbm] [Bbm] [Eb] [N]
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Eb
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Bb
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Ab
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B
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Gm
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Eb
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Bb
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Ab
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To learn Lonnie Johnson - Jelly Roll Baker chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - Eb, Ab, Eb, Bb, Eb, Bb, B and Bb of chords. A strategic approach would be to train at 48 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 96. Given the song's key of Eb Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[Bb] _ [Ab] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[C] _ _ [Bb] _ [B] _ [Bb] Mr.
[Eb] Jell-O Roll Baker, [Bb] let me be your slave.
[Eb] When Gabor blows his trumpet, and I rise from my grave for some of your [Ab] good Jell-O _ [Eb] Rolls.
When you've got that good Jell-O Rolls.
_ _ _ [D] Yes, [Gm] it's [Bb] good for the sick, [B] _ [Abm] good for [Bb] the young and [Eb] old.
[Ab] I _
[Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ was sent as a murderer, and the first to grieve.
[E] J.J.'s. [Eb] wife called up and said, let that man go free, he's the Jell-O Roll [Ab] Baker. _ He's got the best Jell-O Roll in town. [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] All them [Eb] men can [Bb] bake Jell-O _ [B] _ [Gm] Rolls with [Bb] his [Eb] dabble down. [Abm] _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ [B] _ [Bb] [Eb] She says, who [Bb] taught you how [Eb] to bake good Jell-O [Bb] Rolls? I says, nobody [Eb] Miss, it's just to give for my soul to bake good [Ab] Jell-O _ Rolls. _ Crazy about that [Eb] good Jell-O Rolls. _ _ _ _ [B] Yes, [Gm] I love you [Bb] Jell-O, [Cm] _ it's good to [Bb] my weary [Eb] soul. _ [Ab] _ [Abm] _ [Eb] _ [Bbm] [Bb] There was a man in a hospital, shot all full of holes. The nurse left the [Eb] man dying to go get some good Jell-O Rolls. I've got to have [Ab] my Jell-O. _ _ _ Crazy about that [Eb] good Jell-O _ [Ab] Rolls. [Eb] _ _ _ [Am] Yes, [Bb] I'd rather let him lose his life than to miss my good Jell-O [Eb] Rolls. _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ [Bb] [Eb] Yes, can I put in my [Bb] order for two [N] weeks ahead? I'd rather have your Jell-O [Gm] Rolls than my home-cooked [Eb] bread. I'm [Ab] crazy about your Jell-O. _ Crazy [Ebm] about that good Jell-O Rolls. [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] Just like my coffee, _ it do me good deep down in my [Eb] soul. [Abm] _ [Bbm] _ [Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [N] _ _

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