Gin House Blues chords by Amen Corner

Chords with lyrics

Gin House Blues:Amen Corner.
#12 in UK on DERAM Records
in 1967. (First recorded by blues artist Bessie
Smith under title 'Me And My Gin' in 1928.)

INTRO: E MajorE BB E MajorE DbmDbm BB

#1.
E MajorE
Stay away from me, yeah, cause I'm in my sin.
Am7Am7    A augmentedA  D MajorD  A augmentedA E MajorE        A augmentedA E MajorE
Stay, away everybody....cause I'm in my si-in.
DbmDbm       BB    AbmAbm A augmentedA  E MajorE  A augmentedA  E MajorE
If this joint is raiiiiiided......somebody give
    DbmDbm E MajorE
me some giiiiin.

#2.
DbmDbm      E MajorE       A augmentedA E MajorE  A augmentedA
Lord, I don't want no gold........I don't even
E MajorE    DbmDbm      E MajorE  DbmDbm
want no bed to lay my head.
E minor 7Em7   A augmentedA     GbmGbm A augmentedA GbmGbm   E MajorE
I don't want no go-old........and I don't even
    DbmDbm      E MajorE
want no bed to lay my head.

#3.
DbmDbm   E MajorE     BB  EbmEbm AbmAbm A augmentedA GbmGbm   E minor 7Em7
Fill me with good liq-uo---or.........and I will
   A augmentedA  E MajorE
truly stay.
GbmGbm  E minor 7Em7         GbmGbm E MajorE A augmentedA  E minor 7Em7
Lord, we are feeling high.......and I got nothing
        DbmDbm   E MajorE  DbmDbm
else to do then leave my head.

#4.
GbmGbm    A augmentedA      GbmGbm A augmentedA GbmGbm   E MajorE
When, I'm feeling high.........Lord, I ain't got
        GbmGbm DbmDbm   E MajorE       DbDb GbmGbm
nothing else to do........but leave my head.
E MajorE        BB  E MajorE  GbmGbm A augmentedA  GbmGbm E MajorE
If this joint is raiiiiiiiiided, somebody
E minor 7Em7   GbmGbm E MajorE  DbmDbm E MajorE DbmDbm
give me some gin.

OUTRO:
E MajorE    A augmentedA      E MajorE  E MajorE    A augmentedA      E MajorE
Somebody give me some gin..somebody give me some gin.
E MajorE    A augmentedA      E MajorE  Bb majorBb BB    E minor 7Em7     E MajorE
Somebody give me some gin.......oooh, I want some gin.

GbmGbm E..Gbm E..(Fade.)


A augmentedA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.