Chords for Taj Mahal & Bonnie Raitt on the Today Show!
Tempo:
93.05 bpm
Chords used:
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B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Em] [Em]
[E]
Used to be down, baby I ain't down no more.
[Em] Well, I used to be down, honey I ain't down no more.
[E] I [Bm] done changed my way of living, honey, it helped [E] my mind [Em] so.
[E] I used to get up early in the morning, baby,
honey, for the rooster crow of day.
Used to get up early in the morning, baby,
honey, for [A] the rooster [Em] crow of day.
[E] Well, I'd haul [Bm] that blue jumper and head out [Em] to work that way.
[E] [A]
[Em]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[Bm] [B] [Bm] [G]
[E] Honey,
[Em] [E]
you know you make me so dog-gone tired.
I know we do.
Baby, you make me so dog-gone tired.
Oh, a dog to carry upon, bring upon.
No, [Bm] you got a hand full of gimming and a [E] mouth full of much obliged.
Much obliged, [Em] mama.
[E] Well, my mama getting old, hair be turning [Em] gray.
[E] Well, my mama getting [Em] old, [E] hair be turning gray.
She [B] was [Bm] half a foot inch, saw me [Em] barrel-housing this [E] way.
[Em] [E] Oh, let's get it, Barney.
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, [A]
[D] [E]
whoa, whoa, [A] whoa, whoa, whoa,
whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, [E] [A]
[Em] whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
[E] Down the country, baby.
[Bm]
Oh, oh, [Em] oh.
[A] [E]
[A] [Em] [N] Yeah!
Barney Rayden and Taj Mahal, thank you so much.
And we'll be back with [E] more today on NBC.
[E]
Used to be down, baby I ain't down no more.
[Em] Well, I used to be down, honey I ain't down no more.
[E] I [Bm] done changed my way of living, honey, it helped [E] my mind [Em] so.
[E] I used to get up early in the morning, baby,
honey, for the rooster crow of day.
Used to get up early in the morning, baby,
honey, for [A] the rooster [Em] crow of day.
[E] Well, I'd haul [Bm] that blue jumper and head out [Em] to work that way.
[E] [A]
[Em]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[Bm] [B] [Bm] [G]
[E] Honey,
[Em] [E]
you know you make me so dog-gone tired.
I know we do.
Baby, you make me so dog-gone tired.
Oh, a dog to carry upon, bring upon.
No, [Bm] you got a hand full of gimming and a [E] mouth full of much obliged.
Much obliged, [Em] mama.
[E] Well, my mama getting old, hair be turning [Em] gray.
[E] Well, my mama getting [Em] old, [E] hair be turning gray.
She [B] was [Bm] half a foot inch, saw me [Em] barrel-housing this [E] way.
[Em] [E] Oh, let's get it, Barney.
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, [A]
[D] [E]
whoa, whoa, [A] whoa, whoa, whoa,
whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, [E] [A]
[Em] whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
[E] Down the country, baby.
[Bm]
Oh, oh, [Em] oh.
[A] [E]
[A] [Em] [N] Yeah!
Barney Rayden and Taj Mahal, thank you so much.
And we'll be back with [E] more today on NBC.
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[Em] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Used to be down, _ baby I ain't down no more. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] Well, I used to be down, _ _ _ honey I ain't down no more. _
_ [E] _ _ _ I [Bm] done changed my way of living, honey, it helped [E] my mind [Em] so.
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ I used to get up early in the morning, baby,
honey, for the rooster crow of day. _ _ _ _ _
Used to get up early in the morning, baby,
honey, for [A] the rooster [Em] crow of day. _ _ _
_ [E] Well, I'd haul [Bm] that blue jumper _ and head out [Em] to work that way. _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Bm] _ [G] _
[E] _ _ _ _ Honey, _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _
you know you make me so dog-gone tired.
I know we do. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Baby, you make me so dog-gone tired.
Oh, a dog to carry upon, bring upon.
No, [Bm] you got a hand full of gimming and a [E] mouth full of much obliged.
Much obliged, [Em] mama.
_ [E] _ _ Well, my mama getting old, _ _ hair be turning [Em] gray.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Well, my mama getting [Em] old, [E] _ hair be turning gray. _ _ _ _ _
She [B] was [Bm] half a foot inch, saw me [Em] barrel-housing this [E] way.
[Em] _ _ [E] Oh, let's get it, Barney.
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, _ _ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ whoa, whoa, [A] whoa, whoa, whoa,
whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[Em] whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
[E] Down the country, baby.
_ _ [Bm] _ _
Oh, oh, _ _ _ [Em] oh.
_ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [Em] [N] Yeah!
Barney Rayden and Taj Mahal, thank you so much.
And we'll be back with [E] more today on NBC. _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Used to be down, _ baby I ain't down no more. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] Well, I used to be down, _ _ _ honey I ain't down no more. _
_ [E] _ _ _ I [Bm] done changed my way of living, honey, it helped [E] my mind [Em] so.
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ I used to get up early in the morning, baby,
honey, for the rooster crow of day. _ _ _ _ _
Used to get up early in the morning, baby,
honey, for [A] the rooster [Em] crow of day. _ _ _
_ [E] Well, I'd haul [Bm] that blue jumper _ and head out [Em] to work that way. _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Bm] _ [G] _
[E] _ _ _ _ Honey, _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _
you know you make me so dog-gone tired.
I know we do. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Baby, you make me so dog-gone tired.
Oh, a dog to carry upon, bring upon.
No, [Bm] you got a hand full of gimming and a [E] mouth full of much obliged.
Much obliged, [Em] mama.
_ [E] _ _ Well, my mama getting old, _ _ hair be turning [Em] gray.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Well, my mama getting [Em] old, [E] _ hair be turning gray. _ _ _ _ _
She [B] was [Bm] half a foot inch, saw me [Em] barrel-housing this [E] way.
[Em] _ _ [E] Oh, let's get it, Barney.
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, _ _ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ whoa, whoa, [A] whoa, whoa, whoa,
whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[Em] whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
[E] Down the country, baby.
_ _ [Bm] _ _
Oh, oh, _ _ _ [Em] oh.
_ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [Em] [N] Yeah!
Barney Rayden and Taj Mahal, thank you so much.
And we'll be back with [E] more today on NBC. _ _