Chords for Mark O'Connor/Bela Fleck/Sam Bush/Tony Rice - "Whitehouse Blues" Merlefest 1991
Tempo:
82.6 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] I'm going to let Sam Bush sing for you here, an old Bill Monroe tune.
It's called the White House Blues.
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
I clearly heard you speak
[C] Doc come running says he can't [G] find you
Cause you're bound to [D] die
You're [G] bound to die
[C] Doc [G]
[C]
[G]
come running took all your [C] face
Said it's for me to [G] take
Said you're bound to [D] die
[G] You're bound to [C]
[G] [D]
[G]
[C] [G] [D]
[G] die
Now let's get your ass cause see what you've [C] done
You got my hug, I [G] got you
You're gonna take me [D] back [G] to Washington
[C] [G]
[D] [G] [Gm]
[G] [C] [G]
[D] [G] No, God said, Jenny, what you doing [C] here?
Doc, you gotta change it, take a [G] look
You're bound to die
[D] [G] You're bound to die
Hush
[D] [Gm]
[G]
[D] [G] up the children, now don't you [C] weep
You know that your daddy's very [G] sick
You're bound to [D] die
[G] You're bound to die
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[Dm] [C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[F] [C] [G]
[D] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[D] [G] You're bound to die
You're bound to [Gm] die
[D] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[Dm]
[G] [C] I [Gm] [G]
clearly heard you speak
[C] Doc come running says he can't [G] find you
Cause you're bound to [D] die
[G] You're bound to die
[Gm]
It's called the White House Blues.
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
I clearly heard you speak
[C] Doc come running says he can't [G] find you
Cause you're bound to [D] die
You're [G] bound to die
[C] Doc [G]
[C]
[G]
come running took all your [C] face
Said it's for me to [G] take
Said you're bound to [D] die
[G] You're bound to [C]
[G] [D]
[G]
[C] [G] [D]
[G] die
Now let's get your ass cause see what you've [C] done
You got my hug, I [G] got you
You're gonna take me [D] back [G] to Washington
[C] [G]
[D] [G] [Gm]
[G] [C] [G]
[D] [G] No, God said, Jenny, what you doing [C] here?
Doc, you gotta change it, take a [G] look
You're bound to die
[D] [G] You're bound to die
Hush
[D] [Gm]
[G]
[D] [G] up the children, now don't you [C] weep
You know that your daddy's very [G] sick
You're bound to [D] die
[G] You're bound to die
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[Dm] [C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[F] [C] [G]
[D] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[D] [G] You're bound to die
You're bound to [Gm] die
[D] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[Dm]
[G] [C] I [Gm] [G]
clearly heard you speak
[C] Doc come running says he can't [G] find you
Cause you're bound to [D] die
[G] You're bound to die
[Gm]
Key:
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Gm
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[G] _ _ I'm going to let Sam Bush sing for you here, an old Bill Monroe tune. _ _ _
_ It's called the White House Blues. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _
I clearly heard you speak
[C] Doc come running says he can't [G] find you
Cause you're bound to [D] die
You're [G] bound to die _
_ _ _ _ [C] Doc _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ come running took all your [C] face
Said it's for me to [G] take
Said you're bound to [D] die
[G] You're bound to _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
[G] _ die
Now let's get your ass cause see what you've [C] done
You got my hug, I [G] got you
You're gonna take me [D] back [G] to Washington _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [G] _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ [G] _ No, God said, Jenny, what you doing [C] here?
Doc, you gotta change it, take a [G] look
You're bound to die
[D] [G] You're bound to die _
Hush _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ [G] _ _ up the children, now don't you [C] weep
You know that your daddy's very [G] sick
You're bound to [D] die
[G] You're bound to die _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
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[Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
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_ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
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_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] [G] You're bound to die
You're bound to [Gm] die _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [G] [C] I _ [Gm] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ clearly heard you speak
[C] Doc come running says he can't [G] find you
Cause you're bound to [D] die
[G] You're bound to die _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ It's called the White House Blues. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _
I clearly heard you speak
[C] Doc come running says he can't [G] find you
Cause you're bound to [D] die
You're [G] bound to die _
_ _ _ _ [C] Doc _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ come running took all your [C] face
Said it's for me to [G] take
Said you're bound to [D] die
[G] You're bound to _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
[G] _ die
Now let's get your ass cause see what you've [C] done
You got my hug, I [G] got you
You're gonna take me [D] back [G] to Washington _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [G] _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ [G] _ No, God said, Jenny, what you doing [C] here?
Doc, you gotta change it, take a [G] look
You're bound to die
[D] [G] You're bound to die _
Hush _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ [G] _ _ up the children, now don't you [C] weep
You know that your daddy's very [G] sick
You're bound to [D] die
[G] You're bound to die _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
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[Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
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_ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _
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_ [D] [G] You're bound to die
You're bound to [Gm] die _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
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_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [G] [C] I _ [Gm] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ clearly heard you speak
[C] Doc come running says he can't [G] find you
Cause you're bound to [D] die
[G] You're bound to die _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _