Roots of Blues -- Blind Willie McTell „You Was Born To Die" Chords
Tempo:
129.15 bpm
Chords used:
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G
A
Dm
Fm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Fm] [D]
[Dm] [D] [G]
[D] [G]
Aw, [D] play that thing, boy.
I [G] know you're blue.
[D]
[A] Play it for your black [D] kids.
[Fm] [Em] [D] [G]
[F] [D]
Go on now woman, dance right around, sit out on your feet, act like a fan for [G] clowns.
You made me [D] love you [G] and you made [D] me cry.
[A]
You should remember [D] that you were born to die.
Some scream, I yell out, something black and brown.
I got a black woman, she's the sweetest woman in town.
[G] [D] You made me love [G] you and you [D] made me cry.
[A] You should remember [D] that you were born to die.
Play it now for me.
[Dm] [D]
I'll do it on Albany Avenue, gal.
[Dm]
[D] [G]
[D]
[A]
[D] [G] [D]
I'm home this morning, face full of frowns.
I know about that baby, you've been running around.
[G] You made me [D] love [G] you and you made [D] me cry.
[A] You should remember [D] that you were born to die.
Now look here, woman, give me your right hand.
I go to my woman, you go to your man.
[G] You [D] made me love you [G] and you made [D] me cry.
[A] You should remember [D]
that you [G] were born [D] to die.
[N]
[Dm] [D] [G]
[D] [G]
Aw, [D] play that thing, boy.
I [G] know you're blue.
[D]
[A] Play it for your black [D] kids.
[Fm] [Em] [D] [G]
[F] [D]
Go on now woman, dance right around, sit out on your feet, act like a fan for [G] clowns.
You made me [D] love you [G] and you made [D] me cry.
[A]
You should remember [D] that you were born to die.
Some scream, I yell out, something black and brown.
I got a black woman, she's the sweetest woman in town.
[G] [D] You made me love [G] you and you [D] made me cry.
[A] You should remember [D] that you were born to die.
Play it now for me.
[Dm] [D]
I'll do it on Albany Avenue, gal.
[Dm]
[D] [G]
[D]
[A]
[D] [G] [D]
I'm home this morning, face full of frowns.
I know about that baby, you've been running around.
[G] You made me [D] love [G] you and you made [D] me cry.
[A] You should remember [D] that you were born to die.
Now look here, woman, give me your right hand.
I go to my woman, you go to your man.
[G] You [D] made me love you [G] and you made [D] me cry.
[A] You should remember [D]
that you [G] were born [D] to die.
[N]
Key:
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[Fm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
Aw, [D] play that thing, boy.
I [G] know you're blue.
_ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] Play it for your black [D] kids. _
_ [Fm] _ [Em] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
[F] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
Go on now woman, _ dance right around, sit out on your feet, act like a fan for _ [G] clowns.
You made me [D] love you [G] _ and you made [D] me cry.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
You should remember [D] _ that you were born to die. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Some scream, I yell out, _ something black and brown.
I got a black woman, she's the sweetest woman in town.
[G] _ [D] You made me love [G] you and you [D] made me cry. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] You should remember [D] that you were born to die.
_ Play it now for me. _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
I'll do it on Albany Avenue, gal.
_ [Dm] _ _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I'm home this morning, face full of frowns.
I know about that baby, _ you've been running around.
_ [G] You made me [D] love [G] you and you made [D] me cry. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ You should remember [D] that you were born to die. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Now look here, woman, _ give me your right hand.
I go to my woman, _ you go to your man.
[G] You [D] made me love you [G] _ and you made [D] me cry. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] You should remember [D] _
that you [G] were born [D] to die. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[Dm] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
Aw, [D] play that thing, boy.
I [G] know you're blue.
_ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] Play it for your black [D] kids. _
_ [Fm] _ [Em] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
[F] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
Go on now woman, _ dance right around, sit out on your feet, act like a fan for _ [G] clowns.
You made me [D] love you [G] _ and you made [D] me cry.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
You should remember [D] _ that you were born to die. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Some scream, I yell out, _ something black and brown.
I got a black woman, she's the sweetest woman in town.
[G] _ [D] You made me love [G] you and you [D] made me cry. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] You should remember [D] that you were born to die.
_ Play it now for me. _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
I'll do it on Albany Avenue, gal.
_ [Dm] _ _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I'm home this morning, face full of frowns.
I know about that baby, _ you've been running around.
_ [G] You made me [D] love [G] you and you made [D] me cry. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ You should remember [D] that you were born to die. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Now look here, woman, _ give me your right hand.
I go to my woman, _ you go to your man.
[G] You [D] made me love you [G] _ and you made [D] me cry. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] You should remember [D] _
that you [G] were born [D] to die. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _