Chords for SISTER ROSETTA THARPE AND HER MOTHER 99 AND A HALF WON'T DO

Tempo:
92.3 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

Am

Cm

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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SISTER ROSETTA THARPE AND HER MOTHER 99 AND A HALF WON'T DO chords
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[C] [Dm] [C] [F] [C]
I'm trying so hard to make a hundred [A] ninety-nine and a half.
[C] I said it won't do.
I'm praying Lord, I'm trying so hard [Am] to make a hundred [F#] [C] ninety-nine and a half.
But I don't want this 99 in the head,
[F] [Cm] Just [C] want to.
You know I'm going to,
M [Am] [C] Mason [Am] [F] [C] that 100,
I want to,
You know I just want
But say you want it.
Do this right.
M Mason that 100,
[A] [F] [C] I'm just going to,
I want to,
You know who I'm to,
M Mason that 100,
I got it inside of
[Am]
[F]
[C]
[F] [Cm] [C]
[Am] [C] [Cm]
[C]
[F] [C]
[F] [Cm] [Am]
[C]
[F] [C]
[F] [A] [C]
me,
You know I want to do
[Am] [C]
[D#] this.
[G] You know I want to do this.
[C]
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
Am
2311
Cm
13421113
A
1231
C
3211
F
134211111
Am
2311
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Let's start jamming Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Katie Bell Nubin, Sam Price Trio - Ninety-Nine And A Half Wont Do chords, practice the chord sequence F, Cm, C, F, C, Am and C. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 46 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 92. With C Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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[C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ [C]
I'm trying _ so _ hard to make a hundred [A] ninety-nine and a half.
[C] _ I said it won't do.
I'm praying Lord, I'm trying so hard [Am] to make a hundred _ [F#] _ [C] ninety-nine _ _ and a half.
But _ I don't want this 99 in the head,
_ [F] _ [Cm] Just [C] want to.
You know I'm going to,
M _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] Mason _ _ _ [Am] _ [F] _ [C] _ that 100,
I want to,
You know I just want
But say you want it.
Do this right.
M _ Mason that 100,
[A] _ _ [F] _ [C] I'm just going to,
I want to,
You know who I'm to,
M Mason that 100,
I got it inside of _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [Cm] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [Cm] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [A] _ _ [C]
me,
You know I want to do _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[D#] this.
[G] You know I want to do this.
_ [C] _ _ _ _

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