Tunica Motel chords by Tony Joe White
Guitar chords with lyrics
Tunica Motel
Tony Joe White
intro:
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D|----2--4------2---------------------2--2--4------------------------|
A|---------2-h-4---4s2--0--------------------------------------------|
E|--2----------------------2---0---2---------------------------------|
Chords:
verse 1:
F#m F#m7
Monday looked like a downer
F#m F#m7
Tuesday looked like rain
E
A bad altitude
B7 F#m
And I knew I needed a change
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Verse 2:
F#m F#m7
Head out on the highway
F#m F#m7
Cruising way down south
E
I knew a little place
B7 F#m
Where we might could work it all out
Chorus 1:
D5 E F#m
I'm so tired of fighting with myself
B5 E F#m
Gonna spend a little time at the Tunica Motel
Verse 3:
F#m F#m7
Just outside of Memphis,
F#m F#m7
Highway 61
E B7
Sleepy little town down by the
F#m
Mississippi River
Verse 4:
F#m F#m7
I'm gonna lay out on a houseboat
F#m F#m7
Until my hide turns brown
E
Ain't gonna move 'till the
B7 F#m
Evening sun goes down
Chorus 2:
D5 E F#m
Fried chicken to go and they got live bait for sale
B5 E F#m
Anything you need at the Tunica Motel
Verse 5:
F#m F#m7
I find myself at midnight
F#m F#m7
Moving to the back porch blues
E B7
The guitar cries, telling me
F#m
About the hard times
verse 6:
F#m F#m7
Something moves in the shadows
F#m F#m7
Giving me a little chill
E
I thought I saw Robert Johnson
B7 F#m
Walking out across the field
chorus 3:
D5 E F#m
There ain't hardly anybody left who even knows the tale
B5 E F#m