Chords for Tim Easton - Elmore James
Tempo:
104.45 bpm
Chords used:
E
Em
A
B
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
This is a song for the great Elmore James.
[E]
[A] [E] A [B] lot of racket being made in the world [Em] today
[E] and these drum machines all sound the same.
[D] I think [A] I hear a song, mostly just fun and [E] games.
Call [B] me old fashioned or behind the [E] times,
but the one who got the money maker shaking all night
was Elmore James, Elmore James, Elmore James, [Em] Elmore James.
Get a little sip of whiskey, put the lights down low,
drop a clean needle on a stereo,
[A] grab her by the belt buckle and call out [E] her name.
[B] Give her a kiss, spin her around.
[E] Soon she wanna go downtown to see [E] Elmore James,
Elmore James, Elmore James, [Em] Elmore James.
[Em]
[A] [Em] [E]
[B] [A]
[E]
[Em]
Dust my broom, sweep the floor, the [E] waitress
just danced [A] out the door.
The boss man said she had [Em] to catch a midnight train.
[B] Some girls like to keep it clean,
some girls like to get down and mean [E] to Elmore James,
Elmore James, Elmore James, [Em] Elmore James.
Sing it, [E] Elmore James, [Em] Elmore James,
[A] Elmore James, [E] Elmore James.
[B] [E]
[Em] [B]
[E]
All right.
That one had a little
[E]
[A] [E] A [B] lot of racket being made in the world [Em] today
[E] and these drum machines all sound the same.
[D] I think [A] I hear a song, mostly just fun and [E] games.
Call [B] me old fashioned or behind the [E] times,
but the one who got the money maker shaking all night
was Elmore James, Elmore James, Elmore James, [Em] Elmore James.
Get a little sip of whiskey, put the lights down low,
drop a clean needle on a stereo,
[A] grab her by the belt buckle and call out [E] her name.
[B] Give her a kiss, spin her around.
[E] Soon she wanna go downtown to see [E] Elmore James,
Elmore James, Elmore James, [Em] Elmore James.
[Em]
[A] [Em] [E]
[B] [A]
[E]
[Em]
Dust my broom, sweep the floor, the [E] waitress
just danced [A] out the door.
The boss man said she had [Em] to catch a midnight train.
[B] Some girls like to keep it clean,
some girls like to get down and mean [E] to Elmore James,
Elmore James, Elmore James, [Em] Elmore James.
Sing it, [E] Elmore James, [Em] Elmore James,
[A] Elmore James, [E] Elmore James.
[B] [E]
[Em] [B]
[E]
All right.
That one had a little
Key:
E
Em
A
B
D
E
Em
A
_ This is a song for the great Elmore James. _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ [E] A _ [B] lot of racket being made in the world [Em] today
_ [E] _ and these drum machines all sound the same.
_ _ _ [D] I think [A] I hear a song, mostly just fun and [E] games.
Call [B] me old fashioned or behind the [E] times,
but the one who got the money maker shaking all night
was Elmore James, _ Elmore James, _ _ Elmore James, [Em] Elmore James. _
Get a little sip of whiskey, put the lights down low,
drop a clean needle on a stereo,
[A] grab her by the belt buckle and call out [E] her name. _
[B] Give her a kiss, spin her around.
[E] Soon she wanna go downtown to see [E] Elmore James,
_ Elmore James, _ Elmore James, _ [Em] Elmore James. _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Dust my broom, sweep the floor, the [E] waitress
just danced [A] out the door.
The boss man said she had [Em] to catch a midnight train. _ _
[B] Some girls like to keep it clean,
some girls like to get down and mean [E] to Elmore James,
_ Elmore James, _ Elmore James, _ [Em] Elmore James.
Sing it, [E] Elmore James, _ [Em] Elmore James, _
[A] Elmore James, _ [E] Elmore James. _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ All right.
That one had a little
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ [E] A _ [B] lot of racket being made in the world [Em] today
_ [E] _ and these drum machines all sound the same.
_ _ _ [D] I think [A] I hear a song, mostly just fun and [E] games.
Call [B] me old fashioned or behind the [E] times,
but the one who got the money maker shaking all night
was Elmore James, _ Elmore James, _ _ Elmore James, [Em] Elmore James. _
Get a little sip of whiskey, put the lights down low,
drop a clean needle on a stereo,
[A] grab her by the belt buckle and call out [E] her name. _
[B] Give her a kiss, spin her around.
[E] Soon she wanna go downtown to see [E] Elmore James,
_ Elmore James, _ Elmore James, _ [Em] Elmore James. _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Dust my broom, sweep the floor, the [E] waitress
just danced [A] out the door.
The boss man said she had [Em] to catch a midnight train. _ _
[B] Some girls like to keep it clean,
some girls like to get down and mean [E] to Elmore James,
_ Elmore James, _ Elmore James, _ [Em] Elmore James.
Sing it, [E] Elmore James, _ [Em] Elmore James, _
[A] Elmore James, _ [E] Elmore James. _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ All right.
That one had a little