Chords for Mississippi John Hurt - Coffee Blues
Tempo:
105.4 bpm
Chords used:
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D
E
Em
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [A] It's the coffee blues.
[E] I like the same brand, Michael's House.
It's good till the last drop, [D] just like it says on the can.
[A] I used to have [E] a good, cook a good Michael's House.
She moved away.
[D] [A] Some said Memphis, and some said Leland.
But I found her, [Em] and I wanted to cook me some good Michael's House.
I understand if I can get just a spoonful of Michael's House,
it'll be as much good as two or three cups of this other coffee.
[E]
[A] I've got to go to [D] Memphis, from there [A] to Leland.
I want to see my [E] babe, buy a lovin' spoonful, buy a lovin' [D]
spoonful.
[A] Well, I've just got to have [Em] my [A] lovin'.
I found her, good morning [D] baby, how you do this [A] morning?
Well, please ma'am, [E] just a lovin' [Am] spoonful, just a lovin' [D] spoonful.
[A] I was glad I [E] got to have my, oh, lovin' [A] spoonful.
My baby [D] packed her suitcase, and she went [A] away.
I couldn't let [E] her stay for my [A] lovin', my [D] lovin' spoonful.
[A]
Well, I've just [E] got to have my [A] lovin'.
Good [D] morning baby, how you [A] do this morning?
Well, [Em] please ma [E]'am, just [A] a lovin' spoonful, just a [D] lovin' spoonful.
[A]
Well, I've [E] just got to have my [A] lovin'.
Oh, [G] the preacher in [D] the pulpit, jumpin' up and [A] down,
he laid his Bible [E] down for [A] his lovin'.
Ain't Michael's House all right?
[D] Well, [A]
I've just got [E] to have my [A] lovin'.
You can bring me [D] whiskey, you can [E] bring me tea,
nothing satisfies me, man, but [A] my lovin' spoonful, my [D] lovin'.
[A]
Well, I've just got [E] to have my [Am] [A] lovin'.
Good [E] morning baby, [D] how you [A] do this morning?
Well, [E] please ma'am, just [Am] a [A] lovin', just [D] a lovin' spoonful,
[A]
makes things all [E] right with [A] lovin'.
When [D] your baby gets mad, and she [A] won't do right,
go to [E] bed at night, get a [A] lovin'.
Well, a [D] lovin' spoonful, [A]
well, I've just [E] got to have [Em] my [A] lovin'.
Good [D] morning baby, how you do [A] this morning?
Well, please [E] ma'am, just a [A] lovin'.
Oh, the women [D] in Greenwood, they raise them [E] saying,
it's all about that [A] lovin', that lovin' [D] spoonful,
[A] out of class all [E] right, [A] that lovin'.
[F#m] [A]
[E] I like the same brand, Michael's House.
It's good till the last drop, [D] just like it says on the can.
[A] I used to have [E] a good, cook a good Michael's House.
She moved away.
[D] [A] Some said Memphis, and some said Leland.
But I found her, [Em] and I wanted to cook me some good Michael's House.
I understand if I can get just a spoonful of Michael's House,
it'll be as much good as two or three cups of this other coffee.
[E]
[A] I've got to go to [D] Memphis, from there [A] to Leland.
I want to see my [E] babe, buy a lovin' spoonful, buy a lovin' [D]
spoonful.
[A] Well, I've just got to have [Em] my [A] lovin'.
I found her, good morning [D] baby, how you do this [A] morning?
Well, please ma'am, [E] just a lovin' [Am] spoonful, just a lovin' [D] spoonful.
[A] I was glad I [E] got to have my, oh, lovin' [A] spoonful.
My baby [D] packed her suitcase, and she went [A] away.
I couldn't let [E] her stay for my [A] lovin', my [D] lovin' spoonful.
[A]
Well, I've just [E] got to have my [A] lovin'.
Good [D] morning baby, how you [A] do this morning?
Well, [Em] please ma [E]'am, just [A] a lovin' spoonful, just a [D] lovin' spoonful.
[A]
Well, I've [E] just got to have my [A] lovin'.
Oh, [G] the preacher in [D] the pulpit, jumpin' up and [A] down,
he laid his Bible [E] down for [A] his lovin'.
Ain't Michael's House all right?
[D] Well, [A]
I've just got [E] to have my [A] lovin'.
You can bring me [D] whiskey, you can [E] bring me tea,
nothing satisfies me, man, but [A] my lovin' spoonful, my [D] lovin'.
[A]
Well, I've just got [E] to have my [Am] [A] lovin'.
Good [E] morning baby, [D] how you [A] do this morning?
Well, [E] please ma'am, just [Am] a [A] lovin', just [D] a lovin' spoonful,
[A]
makes things all [E] right with [A] lovin'.
When [D] your baby gets mad, and she [A] won't do right,
go to [E] bed at night, get a [A] lovin'.
Well, a [D] lovin' spoonful, [A]
well, I've just [E] got to have [Em] my [A] lovin'.
Good [D] morning baby, how you do [A] this morning?
Well, please [E] ma'am, just a [A] lovin'.
Oh, the women [D] in Greenwood, they raise them [E] saying,
it's all about that [A] lovin', that lovin' [D] spoonful,
[A] out of class all [E] right, [A] that lovin'.
[F#m] [A]
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ It's the coffee blues.
[E] I like the same brand, Michael's House.
_ It's good till the last drop, [D] just like it says on the can.
_ [A] I used to have [E] a good, cook a good Michael's House.
She moved away.
_ [D] _ [A] Some said Memphis, and some said Leland.
But I found her, [Em] and I wanted to cook me some good Michael's House. _ _
I understand if I can get just a spoonful of Michael's House,
it'll be as much good as two or three cups of this other coffee.
_ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ I've got to go to [D] Memphis, from there [A] to Leland.
I want to see my [E] babe, buy a lovin' spoonful, _ buy a lovin' [D]
spoonful.
_ _ _ [A] _ Well, I've just got to have [Em] my [A] lovin'.
I found her, good morning [D] baby, how you do this [A] morning?
Well, please ma'am, [E] _ just a lovin' [Am] spoonful, _ just a lovin' [D] spoonful.
_ _ _ [A] _ I was glad I [E] got to have my, oh, lovin' [A] spoonful.
My baby [D] packed her suitcase, and she went [A] away. _
I couldn't let [E] her stay for my [A] lovin', my [D] lovin' spoonful.
_ _ _ [A] _
Well, I've just [E] got to have my [A] _ lovin'.
Good [D] morning baby, how you [A] do this morning?
Well, [Em] please ma [E]'am, just [A] a lovin' spoonful, just a [D] lovin' spoonful.
_ _ _ [A] _
Well, I've [E] just got to have my [A] _ lovin'.
Oh, [G] the preacher in [D] the pulpit, jumpin' up and [A] down,
he laid his Bible [E] down for [A] his lovin'.
Ain't Michael's House all right?
[D] Well, _ _ [A] _ _
I've just got [E] to have my [A] lovin'.
You can bring me [D] whiskey, you can [E] bring me tea,
nothing satisfies me, man, but [A] my lovin' spoonful, my [D] _ lovin'.
_ _ [A] _
Well, I've just got [E] to have my [Am] [A] lovin'.
Good [E] morning baby, [D] how you [A] do this morning?
Well, [E] please ma'am, just [Am] a [A] lovin', just [D] a lovin' spoonful,
_ _ _ [A] _
makes things all [E] right with [A] lovin'.
When [D] your baby gets mad, and she [A] won't do right,
go to [E] bed at night, get a [A] _ lovin'.
Well, a [D] lovin' spoonful, _ _ _ [A] _
well, I've just [E] got to have [Em] my [A] lovin'.
Good [D] morning baby, how you do [A] this morning?
Well, please [E] ma'am, just a [A] lovin'.
Oh, the women [D] in Greenwood, they raise them [E] saying, _
it's all about that [A] lovin', that lovin' [D] spoonful,
_ _ _ [A] _ out of class all [E] right, [A] that lovin'.
[F#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ It's the coffee blues.
[E] I like the same brand, Michael's House.
_ It's good till the last drop, [D] just like it says on the can.
_ [A] I used to have [E] a good, cook a good Michael's House.
She moved away.
_ [D] _ [A] Some said Memphis, and some said Leland.
But I found her, [Em] and I wanted to cook me some good Michael's House. _ _
I understand if I can get just a spoonful of Michael's House,
it'll be as much good as two or three cups of this other coffee.
_ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ I've got to go to [D] Memphis, from there [A] to Leland.
I want to see my [E] babe, buy a lovin' spoonful, _ buy a lovin' [D]
spoonful.
_ _ _ [A] _ Well, I've just got to have [Em] my [A] lovin'.
I found her, good morning [D] baby, how you do this [A] morning?
Well, please ma'am, [E] _ just a lovin' [Am] spoonful, _ just a lovin' [D] spoonful.
_ _ _ [A] _ I was glad I [E] got to have my, oh, lovin' [A] spoonful.
My baby [D] packed her suitcase, and she went [A] away. _
I couldn't let [E] her stay for my [A] lovin', my [D] lovin' spoonful.
_ _ _ [A] _
Well, I've just [E] got to have my [A] _ lovin'.
Good [D] morning baby, how you [A] do this morning?
Well, [Em] please ma [E]'am, just [A] a lovin' spoonful, just a [D] lovin' spoonful.
_ _ _ [A] _
Well, I've [E] just got to have my [A] _ lovin'.
Oh, [G] the preacher in [D] the pulpit, jumpin' up and [A] down,
he laid his Bible [E] down for [A] his lovin'.
Ain't Michael's House all right?
[D] Well, _ _ [A] _ _
I've just got [E] to have my [A] lovin'.
You can bring me [D] whiskey, you can [E] bring me tea,
nothing satisfies me, man, but [A] my lovin' spoonful, my [D] _ lovin'.
_ _ [A] _
Well, I've just got [E] to have my [Am] [A] lovin'.
Good [E] morning baby, [D] how you [A] do this morning?
Well, [E] please ma'am, just [Am] a [A] lovin', just [D] a lovin' spoonful,
_ _ _ [A] _
makes things all [E] right with [A] lovin'.
When [D] your baby gets mad, and she [A] won't do right,
go to [E] bed at night, get a [A] _ lovin'.
Well, a [D] lovin' spoonful, _ _ _ [A] _
well, I've just [E] got to have [Em] my [A] lovin'.
Good [D] morning baby, how you do [A] this morning?
Well, please [E] ma'am, just a [A] lovin'.
Oh, the women [D] in Greenwood, they raise them [E] saying, _
it's all about that [A] lovin', that lovin' [D] spoonful,
_ _ _ [A] _ out of class all [E] right, [A] that lovin'.
[F#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _