Chords for Memphis Minnie "Me and My Chauffeur" Memphis Jug Band Gus Cannon Sleepy John Estes
Tempo:
81.45 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
C#
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[F] [C]
[G] [C] [G] [E]
[D] [C] [C#] [C]
[G] [Gm] [D]
[G] Won't you be my chauffeur?
Won't you be my chauffeur?
[B]
[C] Well, I want him to drive me.
I want him to drive [G] me [Gm] downtown.
[G] [D#] Well, yes, [D] he drives so easy.
[C] Well, I [C#] can't [C] turn [G] him down.
[D]
[G] But I don't want him, no, I don't want him [C]
to be riding these girls, to be riding these girls [G]
[Gm] around.
[G] [D#] Well, I'm [D] gonna steal me a pistol, [C] shoot [C#] my [C]
[G] chauffeur down.
[D] [G]
Well, I must buy him, well, I must buy him [C] a brand new V8, a brand new [G] V8,
[Gm] and [G] [E] [D#] he [D] won't need no passengers, [C] but I [C#] will [C] be [G] his load.
[D] [G]
[Bm] [C]
[Em] [G] [Bm]
[F#m] [Em] [G] [D]
Won't [G] you let my chauffeur, won't you let my [F#] chauffeur [C] drive me around the
[Gm] world?
[G]
[D#] [D] Be my little boy, [C] [C#] yes, I'll [C] be [G] his girl.
[F] [C]
[G] [C] [G] [E]
[D] [C] [C#] [C]
[G] [Gm] [D]
[G] Won't you be my chauffeur?
Won't you be my chauffeur?
[B]
[C] Well, I want him to drive me.
I want him to drive [G] me [Gm] downtown.
[G] [D#] Well, yes, [D] he drives so easy.
[C] Well, I [C#] can't [C] turn [G] him down.
[D]
[G] But I don't want him, no, I don't want him [C]
to be riding these girls, to be riding these girls [G]
[Gm] around.
[G] [D#] Well, I'm [D] gonna steal me a pistol, [C] shoot [C#] my [C]
[G] chauffeur down.
[D] [G]
Well, I must buy him, well, I must buy him [C] a brand new V8, a brand new [G] V8,
[Gm] and [G] [E] [D#] he [D] won't need no passengers, [C] but I [C#] will [C] be [G] his load.
[D] [G]
[Bm] [C]
[Em] [G] [Bm]
[F#m] [Em] [G] [D]
Won't [G] you let my chauffeur, won't you let my [F#] chauffeur [C] drive me around the
[Gm] world?
[G]
[D#] [D] Be my little boy, [C] [C#] yes, I'll [C] be [G] his girl.
Key:
G
C
D
C#
Gm
G
C
D
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [C#] _ [C] _
[G] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[G] Won't you be my chauffeur?
Won't you be my chauffeur?
[B]
[C] Well, I want him to drive me.
I want him to drive [G] me [Gm] downtown.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D#] Well, yes, [D] he drives so easy.
[C] Well, I [C#] can't [C] turn [G] him down.
_ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] But I don't want him, no, I don't want him [C]
to be riding these girls, to be riding these girls [G]
[Gm] around.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D#] Well, I'm [D] gonna steal me a pistol, [C] shoot [C#] my [C]
[G] chauffeur down.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [G]
Well, I must buy him, well, I must buy him [C] a brand new V8, _ a brand new [G] V8,
[Gm] and _ _ _ [G] _ _ [E] [D#] he [D] won't need no passengers, [C] but I [C#] will [C] be [G] his load.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [C] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D]
Won't [G] you let my chauffeur, won't you let my [F#] chauffeur [C] drive me around the _ _ _ _
[Gm] world?
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D#] [D] Be my little boy, [C] _ [C#] yes, I'll [C] be [G] his girl. _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [C#] _ [C] _
[G] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[G] Won't you be my chauffeur?
Won't you be my chauffeur?
[B]
[C] Well, I want him to drive me.
I want him to drive [G] me [Gm] downtown.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D#] Well, yes, [D] he drives so easy.
[C] Well, I [C#] can't [C] turn [G] him down.
_ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] But I don't want him, no, I don't want him [C]
to be riding these girls, to be riding these girls [G]
[Gm] around.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D#] Well, I'm [D] gonna steal me a pistol, [C] shoot [C#] my [C]
[G] chauffeur down.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [G]
Well, I must buy him, well, I must buy him [C] a brand new V8, _ a brand new [G] V8,
[Gm] and _ _ _ [G] _ _ [E] [D#] he [D] won't need no passengers, [C] but I [C#] will [C] be [G] his load.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [C] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D]
Won't [G] you let my chauffeur, won't you let my [F#] chauffeur [C] drive me around the _ _ _ _
[Gm] world?
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D#] [D] Be my little boy, [C] _ [C#] yes, I'll [C] be [G] his girl. _ _ _ _ _