Three Hundred Pounds Of Joy chords by Howlin' Wolf

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: G

Difficulty: Novice

note: line 41: G# G F# F (single note run on E string)


Intro:
G    C


Verse 1:
   G
Well, all you girls think
G

The days are dawned
G
You don't have to worry
G
You can have your fun
C
Take me, baby
C          C D# C
For your little boy
    G
Because three hundred pounds
         G F G
Of a heavenly joy


Bridge:
     Dm    C
This is it, this is it
       G
Look what you get


Instrumental:
G     C


Verse 2:
G
You've been bending
G
And hiding 'round behind his back
G
And you got your man
          G# G F# F
That you don't like
C
Throw that Jack, baby
C
Outta your mind
      G
Follow me, baby
G
And have a real good time


Bridge:
     Dm    C
This is it, this is it
         G
Look what you get


Instrumental:
G


Verse 3:
G
Hoy, hoy
      G F G
I'm the boy
G
I've got three hundred pounds
         G F G
Of a heavenly joy
C
I'm so glad
          C D# C
That you understand
G
I'm three hundred pounds
         G F G
Of muscle and man


Outro:
     Dm    C
This is it, this is it
       G
Look what you get