Little Sadie chords by Crooked Still

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: B minorBm

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:
 N.C.
Went out one night to make a little round
 N.C.
I met little Sadie and I shot her down
 N.C.
Went back home, jumped into bed
 N.C.
44 pistol under my head

B minorBm E MajorE B minorBm E MajorE

Verse:
  B minorBm              E MajorE
I woke up in the morning about half past nine
   A augmentedA           F# minorF#m
The hacks and the buggies standing in line
 B minorBm         E MajorE
Gents and gamblers standing around
 A augmentedA       F# minorF#m     D MajorD       B minorBm E MajorE B minorBm E MajorE
Taking little Sadie to her burying ground

  B minorBm            E MajorE
I began to think of what a deed I'd done
  A augmentedA        F# minorF#m
I grabbed my hat and away I run
 B minorBm          E MajorE
Made a good run, just a little too slow
   A augmentedA   F# minorF#m   D MajorD    B minorBm E MajorE B minorBm E MajorE
They overtook me in jericho

B minorBm E MajorE G+G A augmentedA

Verse:
 B minorBm           E MajorE
Standing on the corner a reading a bill
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And up stepped the sheriff from Thomasville
 B minorBm        E MajorE
He said miss is your name Brown
 A augmentedA      F# minorF#m     D MajorD       B minorBm E MajorE B minorBm E MajorE
Remember the night you shot Sadie down

     B minorBm          E MajorE
I said oh yes sir but my name is Lee
    A augmentedA             F# minorF#m
And I murdered little Sadie in the first degree
 B minorBm        E MajorE
First degree and second degree
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Got any papers will you read 'em to me

     B minorBm          E MajorE
So they took me downtown and dressed me in black
 A augmentedA           F# minorF#m
Put me on a train and started me back
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All the way back to the Thomasville jail
 A augmentedA   F# minorF#m     D MajorD     B minorBm E MajorE B minorBm E MajorE
Had no money for to go my bail

Solo:
(i'm not sure in this part)
B minorBm E MajorE G+G E MajorE A augmentedA
B minorBm A augmentedA F# minorF#m D MajorD

B minorBm A augmentedA F# minorF#m D MajorD
B minorBm E MajorE

Verse:
  B minorBm            E MajorE
The judge and the jury they took their stand
   A augmentedA           F# minorF#m
The judge had the papers in his right hand
B minorBm        E MajorE
Forty one days, forty one nights
 A augmentedA      F# minorF#m       D MajorD       B minorBm E MajorE B minorBm E MajorE
Forty one years to wear the ball and stripes

Outro:
 B minorBm          E MajorE
Went out one night to make a little round
  A augmentedA           F# minorF#m
I met little Sadie and I shot her down
B minorBm        E MajorE
Went back home, jumped into bed
 A augmentedA     D MajorD    B minorBm A augmentedA F# minorF#m D MajorD
44 pistol under my head

B minorBm A augmentedA F# minorF#m D MajorD
D E MajorE B minorBm