Dead Shrimp Blues chords by Robert Johnson
Guitar chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Note: For chord A option is to play A/E, following rhythm play, using thumb, play A6/F# after that.
same for D play D/A and, using thumb, play D6/B.
Chords:
D/F# 20023x:
]A/E 002220]
A6/F# 202220:
D/A x00232:
D6/B x20232:
Intro:
A D/F# A E
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Verse 1:
A D A
I woke up this mornin' and all my shrimps was dead and gone
D
I woke up this mornin', ooh, and all my shrimp was dead and gone
E D A
I was thinkin' about you, baby, why you hear me weep and moan
Chorus:
A7
I got dead shrimps here, someone is fishin' in my pond
D7 A7
I got dead shrimps here, ooh, someone fishin' in my pond
E7 D7 A7 E7
I've served my best bait, baby, and I can't do that no harm
Verse 2:
A D7
Everything I do, babe, you got your mouth stuck out
A A7
Hole where I used to fish, you got me posted out
D7 A
Everything I do, you got your mouth stuck out,
E7 D7 A7 E7
At the hole where I used to fish, baby, you've got me posted out
Chorus:
A7
I got dead shrimps here, 'n' someone fishin' in my pond
D7 A7
I got dead shrimps here, someone fishin' in my pond
E7 D7 A7 E7
Catchin' my goggle-eye perches, and they barbequin' the bone
Verse 2:
A D
Now you taken my shrimps, baby, you know you turned me down
A A7
I couldn't do nothin', until I got myself unwound
D7 A
You taken my shrimps, oh, know you turned me down
E7 D7 A7 E7
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