Stones In My Passway Chords by Robert Johnson

Tempo:
90.575 bpm
Chords used:

A

B

Bm

E

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Robert Johnson - Stones in My Passway chords
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[A]
I [Bm] got [E] stones in my pathway and the [A] road seems dark at night.
I got stones [B] in my pathway and the road seems dark at night.
[A]
[B] I have pains in my heart, they have taken my [A] appetite.
[B] I have a [A] bird to whistle and a happy bird to sing.
[Bm] I have a bird [B] to whistle and a happy bird to sing.
[E] [A]
[B] I got a woman that I'm loving, but she don't mean [A] anything.
[B] My enemies have betrayed me, have overtaken poor Bobby Lass.
[Bm] My enemies have betrayed me, have overtaken poor [B] Bobby Lass.
[A] And [G] there's one thing, certainly, [B] they have stones [A] all in my path.
[B] Now you're trying to take my life and all [C] my loving too.
[B] You laid the pathway for me, now what are you trying to do?
I'm crying, [A] please, [Bm] please [A] let us be friends.
[Bm] And when you hear me howling in my pathway, I'm a fool.
Please, oh, you don't [A] let me in.
[B] I got three legs and a truck on, but they don't block my road.
I [A] got three legs and a truck on, [Bm] but they don't block my [E] road.
[A] [Em] I'll be free on the street by my [A] ride home.
Babe, I'm booked and I got to go.
[F] [B]
Key:  
A
1231
B
12341112
Bm
13421112
E
2311
G
2131
A
1231
B
12341112
Bm
13421112
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To start learning Robert Johnson - (30 Songs - Digitally Remastered) Stones In My Passway chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - D, A, G and A in sequence. Set your pace at 59 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 119. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: A Major.

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_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ I [Bm] got [E] stones in my pathway and the [A] road seems dark at night. _ _
_ _ I got stones [B] in my pathway and the road seems dark at night.
_ _ _ [A] _ _
[B] I have pains in my heart, they have taken my [A] appetite. _ _ _ _ _
[B] I have a [A] bird to whistle _ and a happy bird to sing. _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] I have a bird [B] to whistle and a happy bird to sing.
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[B] I got a woman that I'm loving, but she don't mean [A] anything. _ _ _ _ _
[B] My enemies have betrayed _ me, have overtaken poor Bobby Lass. _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] My enemies have betrayed me, have overtaken poor [B] Bobby Lass.
_ _ _ [A] _ And [G] there's one thing, certainly, [B] they have stones [A] all in my path. _ _ _ _
[B] Now you're trying to take my life and all [C] my loving too.
[B] You laid the pathway for me, now what are you trying to do?
I'm crying, [A] please, [Bm] _ please [A] let us be friends.
_ _ _ _ _
[Bm] And when you hear me howling in my pathway, I'm a fool.
Please, oh, you don't [A] let me in. _ _ _
[B] I got three legs and a truck on, but they don't block my road. _ _ _
_ I [A] got three legs and a truck on, [Bm] but they don't block my [E] road. _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Em] I'll be free on the street by my [A] ride home.
Babe, I'm booked and I got to go. _
_ [F] _ _ [B] _ _ _

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This song was featured on the Me and the Devil Blues album.

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