Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
D MajorD
I had a dream last night
and the night before,
G+G
I had a dream last night
D MajorD
and the night before.
A augmentedA
Tremblin' Willie McTell
D MajorD
he came walkin' through the door
D MajorD
he said,"let's go walkin'outward bound,
the moon is shinin' bright,
G+G
let's go walkin' outward bound,
D MajorD
the moon is shinin' bright,
A augmentedA
since I died, would Bill,
D MajorD
I regained my sight."
Verse 2:
D MajorD
Turned around and there stood Ma Rainey,
beneath the shining moon,
G+G
turn around and there stood old Ma Rainey,
D MajorD
beneath the shining moon.
A augmentedA
She said, "God bless you, would Bill,
D MajorD
put his nick in my tune,"
Verse 3:
D MajorD
I heard a beat and I started dancing,
turned around and Willie wasn't there
G+G
I heard a beat and I started dancing,
D MajorD
turned around and Willie wasn't there.
A augmentedA
I reach out my hand,
D MajorD
Ma Rainey vanished in thin air.
Verse 4:
D MajorD
By that lonesome graveyard,
on my way home,
G+G
by that lonesome graveyard,
D MajorD
on my way home.
A augmentedA
Heard sombody pickin' an ol' guitar,
D MajorD
behind and old tombstone.