Black Eye Blues Ukulele chords by Ma Rainey

🎸 Intro:

G  E  A  D  G  D7




🎸 Verse :
G                               Am       D
Down in hogan's alley lived miss nancy ann
G                               Am       D
Always fussin', squabbling with her man
G                 B7      Em7
Then i heard miss nancy say
             A                   D7
"Why do you treat your gal that way "
G                        Am       D
I went down the alley, other night
G                        Am       D
Nancy and her man had just had a fight
G                 B7      Em7
He beat miss nancy 'cross the head
             A                   D
When she rose to her feet, she said
G                        E7
"You low down alligator, just watch me
sooner or later
A7                       D7
Gonna catch you with your britches down
G  (D7)

G                                 E7
You 'buse me and mistreat me, you dog me
around and beat me
A                      D7
Still i'm gonna hang around
G                             G7
"Take all my money, blacken both of my eyes
        C
Give it to another woman, come home and
   Cm
tell me lies
     G                      E7
You low down alligator, just watch me
sooner or later
      A7                  D7         G
Gonna catch you with your britches down, i
  E7
mean it
       A7                  D7         G
Gonna catch you with your britches down."
(D)


🎸 Solo:  G  E7  A  D
       G  E  A  D7
       G  G7  C  Eb
       G  E  A  D  G  E7  A  D  G  D7

G                            E7
"You low down alligator, just watch me
sooner or later
A7                      D7              G
Gonna catch you with your britches down
  D7

G                               E7
You 'buse me and mistreat me, you dog me
around and beat me
A                        D
Still i'm gonna hang around
G                             G7
"Take all my money, blacken both of my eyes
        C
Give it to another woman, come home and
   Cm
tell me lies
     G                      E7
You low down alligator, just watch me
sooner or later
      A7                  D7         G
Gonna catch you with your britches down, i
  E7
mean it
       A7                  D7         G
Gonna catch you with your britches down."