Chords for Z.Z. Hill - I'm A Blues Man.
Tempo:
81.35 bpm
Chords used:
Bbm
F
Bb
Fm
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F]
[Bb]
[F] [Bb]
I was raised up [Bbm] on Jimmy Reed.
[Bbm] Cornbread, collar squeezing, black-eyed [Bb] peas.
Your black [Bbm] face, fat, and muddy water.
[Bb]
All you mamas, [Bbm] you better look out for your daughter.
[Bb] I'm a blue man, [F]
[Bb] I'm a blue
[F] man, [Bb] I'm [F]
[Bbm] a blue [F] man, I'm [Bb] a blue [Fm] man.
[Bbm] I'm an original, one of a kind.
I don't do nothing but what's on my mind.
[Bb] Ain't got no balls, [Bbm]
man-hounding me.
I'll get on the road, I'm totally free.
I'm a blue man, I'm [Bb] [Bbm] a blue [F]
[Bbm] man, I'm a blue [F] [Bbm] man, I'm a blue man.
[Eb]
[Bbm]
[Eb]
[C]
[F] [Bb] I'm a man's [Bbm] child in the promised land.
Plenty of good loving, trying to get all that I can.
Don't need no mojo to see me through, [Bb] cause [Bbm] I got the jaw that'll conquer you.
I'm a blue man,
[F] [Bbm] I'm a blue [F] man, [Bbm] I'm a blue [F] man, [Bbm] [Fm]
[Bbm] I'm a blue man.
That spells [F] B
[Bbm]-L -U [F] [Bb]-E-S.
[Bbm] That spells blue.
[Fm] [Bbm] Blah!
[Fm] [Bbm]
[Fm] [Bbm]
[Bb]
[F] [Bb]
I was raised up [Bbm] on Jimmy Reed.
[Bbm] Cornbread, collar squeezing, black-eyed [Bb] peas.
Your black [Bbm] face, fat, and muddy water.
[Bb]
All you mamas, [Bbm] you better look out for your daughter.
[Bb] I'm a blue man, [F]
[Bb] I'm a blue
[F] man, [Bb] I'm [F]
[Bbm] a blue [F] man, I'm [Bb] a blue [Fm] man.
[Bbm] I'm an original, one of a kind.
I don't do nothing but what's on my mind.
[Bb] Ain't got no balls, [Bbm]
man-hounding me.
I'll get on the road, I'm totally free.
I'm a blue man, I'm [Bb] [Bbm] a blue [F]
[Bbm] man, I'm a blue [F] [Bbm] man, I'm a blue man.
[Eb]
[Bbm]
[Eb]
[C]
[F] [Bb] I'm a man's [Bbm] child in the promised land.
Plenty of good loving, trying to get all that I can.
Don't need no mojo to see me through, [Bb] cause [Bbm] I got the jaw that'll conquer you.
I'm a blue man,
[F] [Bbm] I'm a blue [F] man, [Bbm] I'm a blue [F] man, [Bbm] [Fm]
[Bbm] I'm a blue man.
That spells [F] B
[Bbm]-L -U [F] [Bb]-E-S.
[Bbm] That spells blue.
[Fm] [Bbm] Blah!
[Fm] [Bbm]
[Fm] [Bbm]
Key:
Bbm
F
Bb
Fm
Eb
Bbm
F
Bb
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb]
I was raised up [Bbm] on Jimmy Reed.
[Bbm] _ _ Cornbread, collar squeezing, black-eyed [Bb] peas.
Your black [Bbm] face, fat, and muddy water.
_ [Bb]
All you mamas, [Bbm] you better look out for your daughter.
[Bb] I'm a blue man, [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ I'm a blue _
[F] man, [Bb] I'm _ [F] _
[Bbm] a blue _ [F] man, I'm _ [Bb] a blue _ [Fm] man.
[Bbm] I'm _ _ an original, _ one of a kind. _
I don't do nothing but what's on my mind.
_ [Bb] Ain't got no balls, [Bbm] _
man-hounding me.
I'll get on the road, I'm totally free. _ _
I'm a blue man, _ I'm [Bb] _ [Bbm] a blue [F] _
[Bbm] man, _ _ I'm a blue [F] _ [Bbm] man, I'm a blue _ man. _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] I'm a man's [Bbm] child in the promised land. _
Plenty of good loving, trying to get all that I can.
_ Don't need no mojo to see me through, _ [Bb] cause [Bbm] I got the jaw that'll conquer you.
I'm a blue man, _ _ _
[F] _ [Bbm] I'm a blue [F] man, [Bbm] I'm _ _ a blue [F] man, [Bbm] _ _ [Fm] _
[Bbm] I'm a blue _ man. _
_ That spells [F] B _
[Bbm]-L _ _ -U [F] _ _ [Bb]-E-S. _
[Bbm] That spells blue. _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ [Bbm] Blah!
[Fm] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb]
I was raised up [Bbm] on Jimmy Reed.
[Bbm] _ _ Cornbread, collar squeezing, black-eyed [Bb] peas.
Your black [Bbm] face, fat, and muddy water.
_ [Bb]
All you mamas, [Bbm] you better look out for your daughter.
[Bb] I'm a blue man, [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ I'm a blue _
[F] man, [Bb] I'm _ [F] _
[Bbm] a blue _ [F] man, I'm _ [Bb] a blue _ [Fm] man.
[Bbm] I'm _ _ an original, _ one of a kind. _
I don't do nothing but what's on my mind.
_ [Bb] Ain't got no balls, [Bbm] _
man-hounding me.
I'll get on the road, I'm totally free. _ _
I'm a blue man, _ I'm [Bb] _ [Bbm] a blue [F] _
[Bbm] man, _ _ I'm a blue [F] _ [Bbm] man, I'm a blue _ man. _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] I'm a man's [Bbm] child in the promised land. _
Plenty of good loving, trying to get all that I can.
_ Don't need no mojo to see me through, _ [Bb] cause [Bbm] I got the jaw that'll conquer you.
I'm a blue man, _ _ _
[F] _ [Bbm] I'm a blue [F] man, [Bbm] I'm _ _ a blue [F] man, [Bbm] _ _ [Fm] _
[Bbm] I'm a blue _ man. _
_ That spells [F] B _
[Bbm]-L _ _ -U [F] _ _ [Bb]-E-S. _
[Bbm] That spells blue. _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ [Bbm] Blah!
[Fm] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _