Chords for Memphis Minnie - If You See My Rooster (1936)
Tempo:
94 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Ab
Bb
Ebm
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb] [Ebm] [Fm] [Fm]
[Eb] [C] [Fm] [Eb]
If you see my rooster, [Ebm] please run him over.
[Eb]
If you [Ab] see my rooster, please run him on [Ebm] back home.
[Eb]
[Bb] [Ab]
[Eb] Rooster, then [C] go.
[Eb]
I heard my rooster.
This [Ebm] morning's just [Eb] about to break, today.
[Bbm] [Eb]
[Ab] I heard my rooster crying.
This morning's just about to break, [Eb] today.
[Bb] It was the time [Ab] he was making his [Eb] getaway.
I just found [Ebm] out, I cut [Eb] my hens one day.
[C] [Eb]
[Ab] I cut my hens [Eb] one day.
Every [Bb] time I look around, [Ab] my rooster has not gone [Eb] away.
[Ebm] I paid Bob, [Eb] every [Ab] time I [Cm] [C]
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
[Ab]
[Eb] run around.
[Bb] I've [Ab] [Bb]
[Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
got too many hens, but [Ebm] none have my [Eb]
[Ab] yard.
[Eb] [C] [Eb]
[Bb] And I don't [Ab] know what [Eb] I'm gonna [Ebm] do.
[Eb]
Now Bob, if you see my rooster, please run him on back home.
[Ebm] [Eb]
Now Bob, [Ab] if you see my rooster, please run him [Eb] on back home.
[Bb] [Eb]
I have [Bb] fine ways in my basket.
[Ab] Please let my rooster [Eb] [Ebm] go.
[Eb] [C] [Eb]
[Eb] [C] [Fm] [Eb]
If you see my rooster, [Ebm] please run him over.
[Eb]
If you [Ab] see my rooster, please run him on [Ebm] back home.
[Eb]
[Bb] [Ab]
[Eb] Rooster, then [C] go.
[Eb]
I heard my rooster.
This [Ebm] morning's just [Eb] about to break, today.
[Bbm] [Eb]
[Ab] I heard my rooster crying.
This morning's just about to break, [Eb] today.
[Bb] It was the time [Ab] he was making his [Eb] getaway.
I just found [Ebm] out, I cut [Eb] my hens one day.
[C] [Eb]
[Ab] I cut my hens [Eb] one day.
Every [Bb] time I look around, [Ab] my rooster has not gone [Eb] away.
[Ebm] I paid Bob, [Eb] every [Ab] time I [Cm] [C]
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
[Ab]
[Eb] run around.
[Bb] I've [Ab] [Bb]
[Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
got too many hens, but [Ebm] none have my [Eb]
[Ab] yard.
[Eb] [C] [Eb]
[Bb] And I don't [Ab] know what [Eb] I'm gonna [Ebm] do.
[Eb]
Now Bob, if you see my rooster, please run him on back home.
[Ebm] [Eb]
Now Bob, [Ab] if you see my rooster, please run him [Eb] on back home.
[Bb] [Eb]
I have [Bb] fine ways in my basket.
[Ab] Please let my rooster [Eb] [Ebm] go.
[Eb] [C] [Eb]
Key:
Eb
Ab
Bb
Ebm
C
Eb
Ab
Bb
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ [Fm] _ [Fm] _
_ [Eb] _ [C] _ _ [Fm] _ [Eb] _ _
If you see my rooster, _ [Ebm] please run him over.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
If you [Ab] see my rooster, _ please run him on [Ebm] back home.
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Eb] Rooster, then [C] go.
_ [Eb] _ _ _
I heard my rooster.
_ This [Ebm] morning's just [Eb] about to break, today.
_ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ [Eb] _
[Ab] I heard my rooster crying.
This morning's just about to break, [Eb] today. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] It was the time [Ab] he was making his [Eb] getaway.
I _ _ _ _ _ just found _ [Ebm] out, I cut [Eb] my hens one day.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ I cut my hens [Eb] one day.
_ _ _ _ _ Every [Bb] time I look around, [Ab] my rooster has not gone [Eb] away.
[Ebm] I paid Bob, [Eb] _ every [Ab] time I [Cm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ run around.
[Bb] I've _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Bb] _
[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
got too many hens, but [Ebm] none have my _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ yard. _
[Eb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Bb] And I don't _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ know what [Eb] I'm gonna [Ebm] do.
_ [Eb] _ _ _
Now Bob, if you see my rooster, _ please run him on back home.
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
Now Bob, [Ab] if you see my rooster, _ please run him [Eb] on back home.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
I have [Bb] fine ways in my basket.
_ [Ab] Please let my rooster [Eb] [Ebm] go.
_ _ [Eb] _ [C] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ [C] _ _ [Fm] _ [Eb] _ _
If you see my rooster, _ [Ebm] please run him over.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
If you [Ab] see my rooster, _ please run him on [Ebm] back home.
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Eb] Rooster, then [C] go.
_ [Eb] _ _ _
I heard my rooster.
_ This [Ebm] morning's just [Eb] about to break, today.
_ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ [Eb] _
[Ab] I heard my rooster crying.
This morning's just about to break, [Eb] today. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] It was the time [Ab] he was making his [Eb] getaway.
I _ _ _ _ _ just found _ [Ebm] out, I cut [Eb] my hens one day.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ I cut my hens [Eb] one day.
_ _ _ _ _ Every [Bb] time I look around, [Ab] my rooster has not gone [Eb] away.
[Ebm] I paid Bob, [Eb] _ every [Ab] time I [Cm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ run around.
[Bb] I've _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Bb] _
[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
got too many hens, but [Ebm] none have my _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ yard. _
[Eb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Bb] And I don't _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ know what [Eb] I'm gonna [Ebm] do.
_ [Eb] _ _ _
Now Bob, if you see my rooster, _ please run him on back home.
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
Now Bob, [Ab] if you see my rooster, _ please run him [Eb] on back home.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
I have [Bb] fine ways in my basket.
_ [Ab] Please let my rooster [Eb] [Ebm] go.
_ _ [Eb] _ [C] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _