Chords for Suicide Blues Maggie Jones

Tempo:
83.1 bpm
Chords used:

A

G

F#m

B

C#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Suicide Blues Maggie Jones chords
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[B] [A] [G] [A]
If somebody finds me when [E] I'm [A] dead and [D] [A] gone, [F#] if [C#] somebody finds me when I'm dead and [F#m] gone,
[G] say [D#] I did self [A]-murder, [G] I died with my [A] boots on.
Silk was sniffing western [G] [G#] and blew out [A] my brain.
[C#] Silk was sniffing western and blew out my [F#m] brain.
[B] It didn't take no poison, [G] I couldn't stand the [A] strain.
No, I ain't no coward, [G] and I'll tell [F#m] you why.
[A] [C#] No, I ain't no coward, and I'll [F#m] tell you why.
[B] I was tired of living, [G] but wasn't afraid to [F#m]
die.
[A] [E] [A]
Take me to the graveyard, [G] put me in [D] the ground.
[A]
[C#] Take me to the graveyard, put me [G] in the [F#m] ground.
[B] Please write on my [G] tombstone, my daddy shoot me down.
[A] [F#m] [G] [A]
And my farewell letter, [G] someone's here [A] to find.
[C#]
And my farewell letter, [G#] [C#m] [G#] someone's [F#m] here to find.
[B] So goodbye old cold [G] world, I'm glad you left [A]
[D] [A] behind.
I'm gone.
Key:  
A
1231
G
2131
F#m
123111112
B
12341112
C#
12341114
A
1231
G
2131
F#m
123111112
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Let's start jamming Maggie Jones - Suicide Blues-Dnc chords, practice the chord sequence B, G, F#m, B, G, A, F#m, C# and F#m. Start with a comfortable 41 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 83. With the song's key of A# Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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[B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ If somebody finds me _ when [E] I'm [A] dead and [D] [A] gone, _ _ _ _ [F#] if [C#] somebody finds me when I'm dead and [F#m] gone,
_ _ _ _ [G] say [D#] I did self [A]-murder, [G] I died with my [A] boots on.
_ _ _ _ Silk was sniffing western [G] _ [G#] and blew out [A] my brain.
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] Silk was sniffing western _ and blew out my [F#m] brain.
_ _ _ _ _ [B] It didn't take no poison, [G] I couldn't stand the [A] strain.
_ _ _ _ _ No, I ain't no coward, [G] _ and I'll tell [F#m] you why.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [C#] No, I ain't no coward, _ and I'll [F#m] tell you why.
_ _ _ _ _ [B] I was tired of living, [G] but wasn't afraid to [F#m] _
die.
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A]
Take me to the graveyard, _ [G] put me in [D] the ground.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[C#] Take me to the graveyard, _ put me [G] in the [F#m] ground.
_ _ _ _ [B] Please write on my [G] tombstone, my daddy shoot me down.
[A] _ _ [F#m] _ [G] _ _ [A]
And my farewell letter, _ [G] someone's here [A] to find.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#]
And my farewell letter, [G#] _ [C#m] _ [G#] someone's [F#m] here to find.
_ _ _ _ _ [B] So goodbye old cold [G] world, I'm glad you left [A] _
[D] [A] behind.
_ I'm gone. _ _

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