Sonny Boy Williamson - Wake Up Baby Chords

Tempo:
139.05 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

G

Dm

C#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Sonny Boy Williamson - Wake Up Baby chords
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[F]
[Dm] I [C] come home one night, I was tired as I could be.
I saw a mule in my stable.
[F] What am I mule supposed to do?
Wake [C] up, pray a bit, and explain all this stuff to me.
Who's mule is that in my stable?
What am I mule supposed to do?
It must be silly, you talk like [G] funny.
Why don't you [C] open up your eyes and see?
You know that ain't nothing but a mule cop.
[F] That my mother sent me.
I've been all over the world.
[C] Jakarta, Mexico.
I never saw no mule cop [F] with a saddle on his back before.
Next night when I come home, I [C] was tired as a man could be.
I saw a hat on a dresser.
[F] What am I hat supposed to be?
I said, wake up, darling, [C] and explain [G] this stuff to me.
Who's hat on my dresser?
What am I hat supposed to be?
It must be silly, you talk like funny.
Why don't you open up your eyes and see?
You know that ain't nothing but a mule cop.
That my grandmother sent me.
I've been all over the world.
Jakarta, Mexico.
I never saw no mule cop with a saddle on his back before.
[F] Next night when I come home, [C#] I was tired [C] as a man could be.
I saw a coat on my hanger.
[F] What am I coat supposed to be?
I said, wake up, little girl, and [C] explain all this stuff to me.
Who's coat on my hanger?
What am [F] I coat supposed to be?
It must be silly, you talk like funny.
Why [C] don't you open up your eyes and see?
You know that ain't nothing but a blanket [F] my mother-in-law sent me.
I've been all over the world.
[C] And the government, Mexico.
I never saw no blanket with two sleeves and them four.
[F] [C]
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
Dm
2311
C#
12341114
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
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To learn Sonny Boy Williamson Ii - Wake Up Baby chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - C, F and C. A strategic approach would be to train at 69 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 139. With C Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] I [C] come home one night, I was tired as I could be.
_ _ I saw a mule in my stable.
_ _ [F] What am I mule supposed to do?
_ _ Wake [C] up, _ pray a bit, and explain all this stuff to me.
_ _ Who's mule is that in my stable?
_ What am I mule supposed to do?
It must be silly, you talk like [G] funny.
Why don't you [C] open up your eyes and see?
_ You know that ain't nothing but a mule cop.
_ _ [F] That my mother sent me.
_ I've been all _ over the world.
_ [C] _ _ _ Jakarta, Mexico.
_ _ I never _ saw no mule cop [F] with a saddle on his back before.
_ _ _ Next night when I come home, I [C] was tired as a man could be.
_ I saw a hat on a dresser.
[F] What am I hat _ supposed to be?
I said, wake up, _ _ darling, [C] and explain _ [G] this stuff to me.
Who's hat _ on my dresser?
What am I hat _ supposed to be?
It must be silly, you talk like funny.
Why don't you open up your eyes and see?
_ You know that ain't nothing but a mule cop.
_ That my grandmother sent me.
_ I've been all over the world.
_ Jakarta, _ Mexico.
_ _ I never saw no mule cop with a saddle on his back before.
_ [F] _ Next night when I come home, _ [C#] I was tired [C] as a man could be.
_ I saw a coat on my hanger.
[F] What am I coat _ supposed to be?
I said, wake up, little girl, and [C] explain all this _ stuff to me.
Who's coat _ on my hanger?
What am [F] I coat _ supposed to be?
It must be silly, you talk _ _ like funny.
Why [C] don't you open up your _ eyes and see?
You know that ain't nothing but a blanket [F] my mother-in-law sent me.
_ _ I've been all _ over the world.
_ [C] And the government, _ Mexico.
_ _ I never saw no blanket with two sleeves and them four.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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