Chords for Sonny Boy Williamson I - Sugar Mama

Tempo:
82.55 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

E

B

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Sonny Boy Williamson I - Sugar Mama chords
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[D#] [E]
[D] [B]
[A] [E] Sugar [F] mama, sugar [E] mama, [F#] sugar mama [A] please come back to me.
[F#m] [G#] [D] Sugar mama, sugar mama, sugar [G] mama please come back to [Am] me.
[A] [Em] Bring me my graduated sugar, sugar mama and try to ease [A] my misery.
[B]
[A] You've got this new grade of sugar, [F#m] sugar mama and you done made me love you.
[E]
[C] [D] You've got this new grade of sugar, [D]
sugar mama and you done made me [A] love you.
[D]
[B] You've got [E] this graduated sugar, [F#] sugar mama ain't nobody [Am] else got but you.
[E] [A]
[Am] They've been [A] bragging about your sugar, [F#] sugar mama been bragging all [A] over town.
They've [D] been bragging about [Bm] your sugar, [D] sugar mama [A] bragging all over town.
[D] [Am] Now the [E] bootleggers want you to sell them enough to make whiskey, [A] but you only sell them but about [B] four or five pounds.
[Am] [A]
[C]
[D]
[A]
[Em] [B]
[Bm] [A]
[A] I like my coffee sweet in the [D] morning, you know what I'm [C#m] crazy about my tea at night.
[C#] [F#m] [D] I like my coffee sweet in the morning, you know what I'm crazy about [B] my tea at night.
[A] [C] Don't get in my sugar three [Em] times a day, oh [B] lord and I don't feel right.
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
E
2311
B
12341112
Am
2311
A
1231
D
1321
E
2311
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To learn John Lee Williamson - Sugar Mama Blues chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - Bm, D, A, D and B in sequence. A good strategy is to initiate at 41 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 83 BPM. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: A Major.

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_ _ _ [D#] _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [E] Sugar [F] mama, sugar [E] mama, [F#] sugar mama [A] please come back to me. _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [G#] [D] Sugar mama, sugar mama, sugar [G] mama please come back to [Am] me. _ _
[A] _ _ _ [Em] Bring me my graduated sugar, sugar mama and try to ease [A] my misery.
[B] _ _ _
[A] _ _ You've got this new grade of sugar, [F#m] sugar mama and you done made me love you.
_ _ [E] _ _
[C] _ _ [D] You've got this new grade of sugar, [D] _
sugar mama and you done made me [A] love you.
_ _ [D] _ _
_ [B] You've got [E] this graduated sugar, [F#] sugar mama ain't nobody [Am] else got but you.
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Am] They've been [A] bragging about your sugar, [F#] sugar mama been bragging all [A] over town. _ _ _ _ _
They've [D] been bragging about [Bm] your sugar, [D] sugar mama [A] bragging all over town.
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ Now the [E] bootleggers want you to sell them enough to make whiskey, [A] but you only sell them but about [B] four or five pounds.
[Am] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _
[A] I like my coffee sweet in the [D] morning, you know what I'm [C#m] crazy about my tea at night.
[C#] _ _ [F#m] _ [D] _ I like my coffee sweet in the morning, you know what I'm crazy about [B] my tea at night. _
_ [A] _ _ [C] Don't get in my sugar three [Em] times a day, oh [B] lord and I don't feel right. _ _ _ _

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This song was featured on the Boogie Chillen - Blues Masterpieces album.

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