Chords for Tony Rice - "Mule Skinner Blues"
Tempo:
136.25 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Gm
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] Well, good [G] morning, Captain.
[Gm]
[G]
Good morning to you, Sheriff.
[Eb] [G]
Well, do you need a [C] new mule skinner?
Out on your [G] new mud hut?
[D] Hey, hey, hey, [C] we're gonna do a little bit of the mule skinner blues.
[G]
[Am]
[G]
[C]
[G]
Well, I smell your bread a-burning.
Woman, go and turn your damper down.
Turn it down.
If you ain't got [C] no damper.
Woman, go and turn your [G] bread around.
It's a-getting brown.
[D] Hey, hey, hey, [C] we're gonna do a little bit of the mule skinner blues.
[G]
[C]
[G]
[C]
[G]
Well, I'm a-going to town, honey.
What do you want me to bring you back?
Bring me a pint [C] of cold hard booze and a ton of [G] steps and taps.
[D] Hey, hey, hey, [C] we're gonna do a little bit of the mule skinner blues.
[G]
[C]
[G]
[D] [C]
[G]
Well, now, hey there, little water boy, get your butt up off of the ground.
And dip that bucket in water, son.
Lord, bring that bucket around.
If you don't [C] like your job, set the water [G] bucket down.
[D] Hey, hey, [C] hey, we're gonna do a little bit of the mule skinner blues.
[G]
[C]
[G] [D]
[C] [G]
I'm an old mule skinner out on Kentucky Way.
I can make [C] any mule listen.
Well, I'm gonna accept [G] your pay.
[D] Hey, hey, hey, [C] we're gonna do a little bit of the mule skinner [G] blues.
[C] [G]
[D]
[C] [D] [G]
Well, good morning, captain.
Good morning to you, shine.
Do you need a new [C] mule skinner?
Hot on your new [G] butt, now.
[D] Hey, hey, hey, [C] we're gonna do a little bit of the mule [Gm] skinner blues.
[G]
[Gm]
[G]
Good morning to you, Sheriff.
[Eb] [G]
Well, do you need a [C] new mule skinner?
Out on your [G] new mud hut?
[D] Hey, hey, hey, [C] we're gonna do a little bit of the mule skinner blues.
[G]
[Am]
[G]
[C]
[G]
Well, I smell your bread a-burning.
Woman, go and turn your damper down.
Turn it down.
If you ain't got [C] no damper.
Woman, go and turn your [G] bread around.
It's a-getting brown.
[D] Hey, hey, hey, [C] we're gonna do a little bit of the mule skinner blues.
[G]
[C]
[G]
[C]
[G]
Well, I'm a-going to town, honey.
What do you want me to bring you back?
Bring me a pint [C] of cold hard booze and a ton of [G] steps and taps.
[D] Hey, hey, hey, [C] we're gonna do a little bit of the mule skinner blues.
[G]
[C]
[G]
[D] [C]
[G]
Well, now, hey there, little water boy, get your butt up off of the ground.
And dip that bucket in water, son.
Lord, bring that bucket around.
If you don't [C] like your job, set the water [G] bucket down.
[D] Hey, hey, [C] hey, we're gonna do a little bit of the mule skinner blues.
[G]
[C]
[G] [D]
[C] [G]
I'm an old mule skinner out on Kentucky Way.
I can make [C] any mule listen.
Well, I'm gonna accept [G] your pay.
[D] Hey, hey, hey, [C] we're gonna do a little bit of the mule skinner [G] blues.
[C] [G]
[D]
[C] [D] [G]
Well, good morning, captain.
Good morning to you, shine.
Do you need a new [C] mule skinner?
Hot on your new [G] butt, now.
[D] Hey, hey, hey, [C] we're gonna do a little bit of the mule [Gm] skinner blues.
[G]
Key:
G
C
D
Gm
Eb
G
C
D
[C] Well, good _ [G] morning, Captain.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Good morning to you, _ _ Sheriff.
_ [Eb] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Well, do you need a [C] new mule _ skinner? _ _ _
_ _ Out on your [G] new mud _ hut? _ _ _
_ [D] Hey, hey, hey, [C] we're gonna do a little bit of the mule skinner blues.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Well, I smell your bread a-burning. _ _ _
_ Woman, go and turn your damper down.
Turn it down. _
_ If you ain't got [C] no damper.
_ _ _ _ _ _
Woman, go and turn your [G] bread around.
It's a-getting brown. _ _
[D] Hey, hey, hey, [C] we're gonna do a little bit of the mule _ skinner blues.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Well, I'm a-going to town, honey. _ _ _
_ _ _ What do you want me to bring you back? _ _
_ _ Bring me a pint [C] of cold hard _ booze _ _ _ and a ton of [G] steps and taps. _ _ _ _
[D] Hey, hey, hey, [C] we're gonna do a little bit of the mule _ skinner blues.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Well, now, hey there, little water boy, get your butt up off of the ground.
And dip that bucket in water, son.
Lord, bring that bucket around.
If you don't [C] like your job, _ _ _ _ _ _
_ set the water [G] bucket down. _ _ _ _ _
[D] Hey, hey, _ [C] hey, we're gonna do a little bit of the mule skinner blues.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ I'm an _ old _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ mule skinner out _ _ _ on Kentucky Way. _ _ _ _
_ _ I can make [C] any mule listen. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Well, I'm gonna accept [G] your pay. _ _ _ _ _
[D] Hey, hey, hey, [C] we're gonna do a little bit of the mule skinner [G] blues.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Well, good morning, captain. _ _
_ _ _ _ Good morning to you, shine. _ _ _ _
_ _ Do you need a new [C] mule skinner? _ _ _ _
_ Hot on your new [G] butt, now. _ _ _ _ _
[D] Hey, hey, hey, [C] we're gonna do a little bit of the _ mule _ [Gm] skinner blues. _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Good morning to you, _ _ Sheriff.
_ [Eb] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Well, do you need a [C] new mule _ skinner? _ _ _
_ _ Out on your [G] new mud _ hut? _ _ _
_ [D] Hey, hey, hey, [C] we're gonna do a little bit of the mule skinner blues.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Well, I smell your bread a-burning. _ _ _
_ Woman, go and turn your damper down.
Turn it down. _
_ If you ain't got [C] no damper.
_ _ _ _ _ _
Woman, go and turn your [G] bread around.
It's a-getting brown. _ _
[D] Hey, hey, hey, [C] we're gonna do a little bit of the mule _ skinner blues.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Well, I'm a-going to town, honey. _ _ _
_ _ _ What do you want me to bring you back? _ _
_ _ Bring me a pint [C] of cold hard _ booze _ _ _ and a ton of [G] steps and taps. _ _ _ _
[D] Hey, hey, hey, [C] we're gonna do a little bit of the mule _ skinner blues.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Well, now, hey there, little water boy, get your butt up off of the ground.
And dip that bucket in water, son.
Lord, bring that bucket around.
If you don't [C] like your job, _ _ _ _ _ _
_ set the water [G] bucket down. _ _ _ _ _
[D] Hey, hey, _ [C] hey, we're gonna do a little bit of the mule skinner blues.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ I'm an _ old _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ mule skinner out _ _ _ on Kentucky Way. _ _ _ _
_ _ I can make [C] any mule listen. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Well, I'm gonna accept [G] your pay. _ _ _ _ _
[D] Hey, hey, hey, [C] we're gonna do a little bit of the mule skinner [G] blues.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Well, good morning, captain. _ _
_ _ _ _ Good morning to you, shine. _ _ _ _
_ _ Do you need a new [C] mule skinner? _ _ _ _
_ Hot on your new [G] butt, now. _ _ _ _ _
[D] Hey, hey, hey, [C] we're gonna do a little bit of the _ mule _ [Gm] skinner blues. _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
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