Drug Me Chords by The Canton Spirituals
Tempo:
83.7 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
F#m
F#
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G#] [A] You know [F#] today
[A] We have kids being [F#] born on drugs [D] a lot of people hooked on prescribed medicine
[F#] But you know what my mama drugged me
[F#m] When I was a little boy
[C#m] [E] Let me [A] explain to you what [Am] I'm saying
[B] [E]
[G#] [E] mama drug [F#] me
to church
[D] Mama drug me [B] to Sunday [D] school
[A] She said Harvey
This rug and I'm putting you on
[B] Is the only thing that will [E] see you [D] through?
You [A] don't have to [F#m] sniff it
[A] And you know
[D] You don't have to shoot it [B] in your veins
[A] [D]
[A] [E] [F#m]
[G#] Mama [A] drug me to church
[D] Mama drug me [A] to Sunday [F#m] school
[A] She said Harvey
[C#m] This drug [A] that I'm introducing you to
[C#m] Is the only [B] thing that will [E] take care of you
[F#]
You [A] don't have to sniff it
Through your nose
You don't have to shoot it in your veins
[D] You don't have to shoot in [B] your veins
And I thank you mama
I'm [A] so glad Thank you
Mama [D] drug [A] me
To church
Now this is what dad told me [F#m] when I was a little boy
[A] He said Harvey
If you go to jail for stealing
[D] Don't you worry about [A] calling [D] me
[A] Because your mama and me
Will raise you up the right way
[B] We taught you about Christ [E] almighty
[F#m]
[A] Just hold on to God's unchanging hand
[D] And he'll lead you to the [B] promised land [E] I'm glad [A] [F#] Thank you
Mama [D] drug me
Thank you now
[A] Yes [D] sir
[A] [F#] I want to thank you mama
For taking time
[D] Teaching me right [A] from wrong
Thank you mama
[F#] You were always there [A] when I needed you
[F#] Thank you mama
[D] Made sure I go to school
[A] Had [B] clothes to wear to school
Had food [F#m] to eat to school
[A] Thank you for [Em] teaching me the [D] manners
To say yes sir and no [A] sir
Thank you [D] mama
[E] But you know when my old [F#] daddy
[A] He played his part
[F#] And sometimes I [D] miss him
I think about
[A] One Sunday [D] morning
[A] One Sunday morning
[F#m] When I was getting ready to be baptized
[D] I never will forget it y'all
[A] I was [D] afraid to step in [A] the water
Because I couldn't swim
And my [F#m] old daddy got on one side
[D] And another deacon got on the other [A] side
And I never [D] will forget what my daddy [A] told me
He said Harvey
[F#m]
There ain't no danger in the water
[A] Let me tell y'all what my daddy did
Early that [D] Sunday morning
I never will [A] forget it
[B] The dark needs [F#m] man
The dark needs man
[D] [A] [D]
[F#m]
[A] We have kids being [F#] born on drugs [D] a lot of people hooked on prescribed medicine
[F#] But you know what my mama drugged me
[F#m] When I was a little boy
[C#m] [E] Let me [A] explain to you what [Am] I'm saying
[B] [E]
[G#] [E] mama drug [F#] me
to church
[D] Mama drug me [B] to Sunday [D] school
[A] She said Harvey
This rug and I'm putting you on
[B] Is the only thing that will [E] see you [D] through?
You [A] don't have to [F#m] sniff it
[A] And you know
[D] You don't have to shoot it [B] in your veins
[A] [D]
[A] [E] [F#m]
[G#] Mama [A] drug me to church
[D] Mama drug me [A] to Sunday [F#m] school
[A] She said Harvey
[C#m] This drug [A] that I'm introducing you to
[C#m] Is the only [B] thing that will [E] take care of you
[F#]
You [A] don't have to sniff it
Through your nose
You don't have to shoot it in your veins
[D] You don't have to shoot in [B] your veins
And I thank you mama
I'm [A] so glad Thank you
Mama [D] drug [A] me
To church
Now this is what dad told me [F#m] when I was a little boy
[A] He said Harvey
If you go to jail for stealing
[D] Don't you worry about [A] calling [D] me
[A] Because your mama and me
Will raise you up the right way
[B] We taught you about Christ [E] almighty
[F#m]
[A] Just hold on to God's unchanging hand
[D] And he'll lead you to the [B] promised land [E] I'm glad [A] [F#] Thank you
Mama [D] drug me
Thank you now
[A] Yes [D] sir
[A] [F#] I want to thank you mama
For taking time
[D] Teaching me right [A] from wrong
Thank you mama
[F#] You were always there [A] when I needed you
[F#] Thank you mama
[D] Made sure I go to school
[A] Had [B] clothes to wear to school
Had food [F#m] to eat to school
[A] Thank you for [Em] teaching me the [D] manners
To say yes sir and no [A] sir
Thank you [D] mama
[E] But you know when my old [F#] daddy
[A] He played his part
[F#] And sometimes I [D] miss him
I think about
[A] One Sunday [D] morning
[A] One Sunday morning
[F#m] When I was getting ready to be baptized
[D] I never will forget it y'all
[A] I was [D] afraid to step in [A] the water
Because I couldn't swim
And my [F#m] old daddy got on one side
[D] And another deacon got on the other [A] side
And I never [D] will forget what my daddy [A] told me
He said Harvey
[F#m]
There ain't no danger in the water
[A] Let me tell y'all what my daddy did
Early that [D] Sunday morning
I never will [A] forget it
[B] The dark needs [F#m] man
The dark needs man
[D] [A] [D]
[F#m]
Key:
A
D
F#m
F#
B
A
D
F#m
_ [G#] _ [A] You know [F#] today
[A] We have kids being [F#] born on drugs [D] a lot of people hooked on prescribed medicine
[F#] But you know what my mama drugged me
[F#m] When I was a little boy
[C#m] _ [E] Let me [A] explain to you what [Am] I'm saying
_ [B] _ _ [E] _
_ [G#] [E] mama drug [F#] me
to church
_ [D] Mama drug me [B] to Sunday [D] school
[A] She said Harvey
This rug and I'm putting you on
[B] Is the only thing that will [E] see you [D] through?
You [A] don't have to [F#m] sniff it
[A] And you know
[D] You don't have to shoot it [B] in your veins _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _
[G#] Mama [A] drug me to church
[D] Mama drug me [A] to Sunday [F#m] school
[A] She said Harvey
[C#m] This drug [A] that I'm introducing you to
[C#m] Is the only [B] thing that will [E] take care of you
[F#]
You [A] don't have to sniff it
Through your nose
You don't have to shoot it in your veins
[D] You don't have to shoot in [B] your veins
And I thank you mama
I'm [A] so glad Thank you
Mama [D] _ drug [A] me
_ To church
Now this is what dad told me [F#m] when I was a little boy
[A] He said Harvey
_ If you go to jail for stealing
[D] Don't you worry about _ [A] calling [D] me
[A] Because your mama and me
Will raise you up the right way
[B] We taught you about Christ [E] almighty
[F#m] _
[A] Just hold on to God's unchanging hand
[D] And he'll lead you to the [B] promised land [E] I'm glad [A] _ [F#] Thank you
Mama [D] drug me
Thank you now
[A] Yes [D] sir
_ [A] _ [F#] I want to thank you mama
For taking time
[D] _ Teaching me right [A] from wrong
Thank you mama
[F#] You were always there [A] when I needed you
[F#] Thank you mama
[D] Made sure I go to school
[A] Had [B] clothes to wear to school
Had food [F#m] to eat to school
[A] Thank you for [Em] teaching me the [D] manners
To say yes sir and no [A] sir
Thank you [D] mama
[E] But you know when my old [F#] daddy
[A] He played his part
[F#] And sometimes I [D] miss him
I think about
[A] One Sunday [D] morning
[A] One Sunday morning _
_ [F#m] When I was getting ready to be baptized
[D] I never will forget it y'all
[A] I was [D] afraid to step in [A] the water
Because I couldn't swim
And my [F#m] old daddy got on one side
[D] And another deacon got on the other [A] side
And I never [D] will forget what my daddy [A] told me
He said Harvey
[F#m]
There ain't no danger in the water
[A] Let me tell y'all what my daddy did
Early that [D] Sunday morning
I never will [A] forget it
[B] The dark needs [F#m] man
The dark needs man
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] We have kids being [F#] born on drugs [D] a lot of people hooked on prescribed medicine
[F#] But you know what my mama drugged me
[F#m] When I was a little boy
[C#m] _ [E] Let me [A] explain to you what [Am] I'm saying
_ [B] _ _ [E] _
_ [G#] [E] mama drug [F#] me
to church
_ [D] Mama drug me [B] to Sunday [D] school
[A] She said Harvey
This rug and I'm putting you on
[B] Is the only thing that will [E] see you [D] through?
You [A] don't have to [F#m] sniff it
[A] And you know
[D] You don't have to shoot it [B] in your veins _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _
[G#] Mama [A] drug me to church
[D] Mama drug me [A] to Sunday [F#m] school
[A] She said Harvey
[C#m] This drug [A] that I'm introducing you to
[C#m] Is the only [B] thing that will [E] take care of you
[F#]
You [A] don't have to sniff it
Through your nose
You don't have to shoot it in your veins
[D] You don't have to shoot in [B] your veins
And I thank you mama
I'm [A] so glad Thank you
Mama [D] _ drug [A] me
_ To church
Now this is what dad told me [F#m] when I was a little boy
[A] He said Harvey
_ If you go to jail for stealing
[D] Don't you worry about _ [A] calling [D] me
[A] Because your mama and me
Will raise you up the right way
[B] We taught you about Christ [E] almighty
[F#m] _
[A] Just hold on to God's unchanging hand
[D] And he'll lead you to the [B] promised land [E] I'm glad [A] _ [F#] Thank you
Mama [D] drug me
Thank you now
[A] Yes [D] sir
_ [A] _ [F#] I want to thank you mama
For taking time
[D] _ Teaching me right [A] from wrong
Thank you mama
[F#] You were always there [A] when I needed you
[F#] Thank you mama
[D] Made sure I go to school
[A] Had [B] clothes to wear to school
Had food [F#m] to eat to school
[A] Thank you for [Em] teaching me the [D] manners
To say yes sir and no [A] sir
Thank you [D] mama
[E] But you know when my old [F#] daddy
[A] He played his part
[F#] And sometimes I [D] miss him
I think about
[A] One Sunday [D] morning
[A] One Sunday morning _
_ [F#m] When I was getting ready to be baptized
[D] I never will forget it y'all
[A] I was [D] afraid to step in [A] the water
Because I couldn't swim
And my [F#m] old daddy got on one side
[D] And another deacon got on the other [A] side
And I never [D] will forget what my daddy [A] told me
He said Harvey
[F#m]
There ain't no danger in the water
[A] Let me tell y'all what my daddy did
Early that [D] Sunday morning
I never will [A] forget it
[B] The dark needs [F#m] man
The dark needs man
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _