Statesboro Blues Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D][D][D][D]
[D][D][D][D]
[D][G][D][D]
[G][G][D][D]
[A][G][D][A]

[Verse 1]
[D]Wake up momma,
[G]turn your lamp down low[D]
[G]Wake up momma,
turn your lamp down [D]low
You [A]got no nerve baby,
[G]to turn Uncle John from your doo[D]r[A]

[Verse 2]
[D]I woke up this morning,
[G]I had them Statesboro Blu[D]es
[G]I woke up this morning,
had them Statesboro [D]Blues
Well, I looked [A]over in the corner baby,
[G]and grandpa seemed
to have them [D]too[A]

[Solo 1]
[D][G][D][D]
[G][G][D][D]
[A][G][D][A]
[D][G][D][D]
[G][G][D][D]
[A][G][D][A]

[Verse 3]
Well my [D]momma died and left me
My poppa died and left me
I ain't good looking, baby
Want someone sweet and kind
[G]I'm goin' to the country,
baby do you wanna [D]go?
If [A]you can't make it baby,
[G]your sister Lucille said she wan[D]na go[A]

[Solo 2]
[D][G][D][D]
[G][G][D][D]
[A][G][D][A]
[D][G][D][D]
[G][G][D][D]
[A][G][D][A]

[Verse 4]
[D]I love that woman,
[G]better than any woman I've ever see[D]n
Well, [G]I love that woman,
better than any woman I've ever [D]seen
Well, she [A]treat me like a king,
yeah, yeah, [G]yeah
I treat her like a dog[D]gone [A]queen

[Verse 5]
[D]Oh, wake up momma,
[G]turn your lamp down low[D]
[G]Wake up momma,
turn your lamp down [D]low
You [A]got no nerve baby,
[G]to turn Uncle John from your doo[D]r[C#][D]