Chords for Robert Johnson - Crossroad Blues (The King of Delta Blues)

Tempo:
85.7 bpm
Chords used:

B

Bm

E

G#m

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Robert Johnson - Crossroad Blues (The King of Delta Blues) chords
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[B] [Bm] I [B] [G#m] [G] [Bm] went to the crossroads, fell down on my knees
Went [B] [Bm]
[B] [E] to the [Bm]
crossroads, [E] fell down on [Bm] my knees
[B] Had [F#m] a lot of burgers I missed, [B] say, say, poor poor baby please
Standin' at the crossroads, I tried to flag a ride
Standin' at the [E] crossroads, [Bm] I tried to flag [B] a ride
Ain't nobody see me, no me, everybody [E] pass me [B]
by
[Bm] [B] It's all goin' down boy, Lord gon' catch me here
[E] [Bm] It's all goin' down boy, Lord gon' catch me here
[B] I ain't got no lovin' sweet woman [E] that love me, [B] feel my care
You can run, you can run, tell my friend for Willie Brown
You can [E] run, tell my [B] friend for Willie Brown
[Bm] Lord, I'm standin' at [E] the crossroads, baby, [A] I believe [Bm] I'm flakin' [B] down
Key:  
B
12341112
Bm
13421112
E
2311
G#m
123111114
G
2131
B
12341112
Bm
13421112
E
2311
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To start learning Robert Johnson - Cross Road Blues chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: B, E, Bm, B, E, B and Bm. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 42 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 86 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of B Minor.

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_ [B] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ I [B] _ [G#m] _ [G] _ [Bm] _ _ went to the crossroads, fell down on my knees
Went _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] to the [Bm]
crossroads, [E] fell down on [Bm] my knees
[B] Had _ _ _ _ [F#m] a lot of burgers I missed, _ _ [B] say, say, poor poor baby please
_ _ _ _ _ Standin' at the crossroads, _ I tried to flag a ride
Standin' _ _ _ _ _ _ _ at the [E] crossroads, _ [Bm] _ I tried to flag [B] a ride
_ Ain't _ _ _ _ nobody see me, no me, everybody [E] pass me [B]
by
[Bm] _ [B] _ _ _ It's all goin' down boy, Lord gon' catch me here _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [Bm] It's all goin' down boy, Lord gon' catch me here
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ I ain't got no lovin' sweet woman [E] that love me, [B] feel my care
You _ _ _ can run, you can run, tell my friend for Willie Brown
You _ _ _ _ _ can [E] run, _ _ tell my [B] friend for Willie Brown _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] Lord, I'm standin' at [E] the crossroads, baby, [A] I believe [Bm] I'm flakin' [B] down _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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