Statesboro Blues Chords by The Allman Brothers Band

Tempo:
128.55 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

Cm

Gm

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Statesboro Blues chords
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[Gm] [E] [D]
[E]
[G]
[C] [Gm] [Cm]
[F] [C]
[Cm] [Bb] [F]
[Bb] [Cm] [C]
[G]
[Gb] [Cm]
[Gm] [C] We got [F] mama, turn your lamp down [C] low.
I [F] said, now wake up mama, turn your lamp [Cm] down low.
[C] You got [Gm] no name, [F] baby, your papa got down from [C] your door.
[Gm] You all right.
[C] I woke up this [F] morning, I had them snakes for [Bb] a broom.
[Cm]
I said, [Bb] I woke [F] up this morning, I had them snakes [C] for a broom.
So bad.
[G] I looked over in the corner, [F] baby,
and grandma seemed to [Cm] have them too.
I said,
[Am] [Bb] [C]
darling.
[F]
[Gm] [C]
[G] [F] [G] [Cm]
[Dm] [Cm]
[Fm]
My [C]
[Gm] [C]
[F] [Bb] [C]
[Gm] [C] mama died and [Gm] left me.
[Cm] Papa [Gm] died and left me.
[Cm] I ain't gonna [Gm] look at baby.
[Cm] Someone's been [F] carrying me all through the country.
Baby, do you want [C] to go?
Darling, [Gm] you can't make it, baby.
There's [F] something a little sweet in this [Cm] country,
you want to know.
[C] I said, you're [Gb] a little [G] tender.
[C]
[F] [Cm]
[F]
[C]
[G] [Gm]
[C] [F] [Ab]
[Cm]
[Dm] [Cm] [C] [Cm]
[F]
[Cm]
[C] [F]
[C]
I love [Fm] that woman, better than any woman [C] I've ever seen.
[F] Oh, [Fm] I love that woman, better than any woman [C] I've ever seen.
She [G] treats me like a king.
[F] Yeah, yeah, she treats me like [G] a dom [Cm]-dom king.
[C] [G]
[C] Mama, turn your [G] lamp [Cm] down low.
I [F] said, now, wake up, mama.
Turn your lamp [Cm] down low.
[C]
You got an older babe, [F] better look down [C] from your door.
[B] [C] [Db] [N]
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
Cm
13421113
Gm
123111113
G
2131
C
3211
F
134211111
Cm
13421113
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To jam and learn The Allman Brothers Band - Statesboro Blues chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: Cm, C, F, Gm, C, F, Bb, C and Gm. Ease into the song by practicing at 64 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 129 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of Db Major.

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[Gm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [D] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] We got [F] mama, turn your lamp down [C] low. _
_ _ _ I [F] said, now wake up mama, turn your lamp [Cm] down low. _
[C] _ _ _ _ You got [Gm] no name, [F] baby, your papa got down from [C] your door.
_ [Gm] You all right.
_ [C] I woke up this [F] morning, I had them snakes for [Bb] a broom.
[Cm] _
_ _ _ _ I said, [Bb] I woke [F] up this morning, I had them snakes [C] for a broom.
_ So bad.
[G] I looked over in the corner, [F] baby,
and grandma seemed to [Cm] have them too. _
_ _ _ I said, _ _
[Am] _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ darling.
_ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ My _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [C] _ _
_ [F] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] mama died and [Gm] left me.
[Cm] Papa [Gm] died and left me.
[Cm] I ain't gonna [Gm] look at baby.
[Cm] _ Someone's been [F] carrying me all through the country.
Baby, do you want [C] to go? _
Darling, [Gm] _ _ _ you can't make it, baby.
There's [F] something a little sweet in this [Cm] country,
you want to know.
[C] I said, you're [Gb] a little [G] tender.
[C] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [F] _ [Ab] _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [C] _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I love [Fm] that woman, better than any woman [C] I've ever seen. _ _ _
[F] Oh, [Fm] I love that woman, better than any woman [C] I've ever seen. _ _ _
_ She [G] treats me like a king.
[F] Yeah, yeah, she treats me like [G] a dom [Cm]-dom king.
[C] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ Mama, turn your [G] lamp [Cm] down low. _ _ _
I [F] said, now, wake up, mama.
_ Turn your lamp [Cm] down low.
_ _ _ _ [C] _
You got an older babe, [F] better look down [C] from your door.
_ _ [B] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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