Everyday (I Have the Blues)

Everyday (I Have the Blues)
words and music by Peter Chatman
G, cross harp-C
Walking blues

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Ev' ry day, everyday I have the blues,

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Everyday, everyday I have the blues,

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Well, you see me worry, baby,

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Because it's you I hate to lose.

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Nobody loves me, nobody seems to care,

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Nobody loves me, no -body seems to care,

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Speakin' of bad luck and trouble,

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Well, you know I've had my share,

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I'm gonna pack my suitcase,

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Movin' on down the line, oh,

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I'm gonna pack my suitcase, move on down the line;

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Well there ain't nobod -y worryin' and ain't no -body cryin'

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Seems to me everyday, everyday, everyday I have the blues

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Everyday, everyday, everyday I have the blues.

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You see me wor -ry, ba -by,'cause it's you I hate to lose.

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No body loves me,

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no bod -y seems to care

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No body loves me,

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No body seems to care;

(spoken)
Speakin' of bad luck and trouble, well you know I've my share.

Early In The Morning

Early In The Morning
words and music by Elmore James
key of C, Cross harp-F
slow

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Well, it's early in the morning, and my baby can't be found.

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Well' it's ear -ly in the morning, and my baby can't be found.

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I'm gonna pack up and leave her if she don't stop runnin' 'round.

Well, I got to leave my baby,
'cause she gives me such a thrill.
Well. I got to leave my baby,
'cause she gives me such a thrill,
Well, she takes me back in the mornin',
and I hope she will.

She can get so sentimental
when the lights are way down low.
She can get so sentimental
when the lights are way down low.
The way that gal can thrill me,
make any man come back for more..

Dust My Broom

Dust My Broom
words and music by robert johnson
key of D, third position-C
moderately

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I'm goin get up in the mornin', I believe I'll dust my broom

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I'm goin' get up in the mornin', I believe I'll dust my broom

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Girlfriend, the black man you been lovin', girlfriend, can get my room.

I'm gon' write a letter, telephone every town I know
I'm gon' write a letter, telephone every town I know
If I can't find her in West Helena, she must be in East Moline, I know.


I don't want a woman,
wants every downtown man she meet.
I don't want a woman,
wants every downtown man she meet.
Shes' a no good donkey,
they shouldn't 'low her on the street.

I believe, I believe I'll go back home.
I believe, I believe I'll go back home,.
You can mistreat me here, babe,
but you can't when I go home.

And I'm gettin' up in the mornin', I believe I'll dust my broom,
And I'm gettin' up in the mornin', I believe I'll dust my broom,.
Girlfriend, the black man that you been lovin', girlfriend, can get my room.

I'm gon' call up China, see is my good girl over there.
I'm gon' call up China, see is my good girl over there.
If I can't find her on Phillipine's Island, she must be in Ethiopia somewhere.

Corrina, Corrina

Corrina, Corrina
traditional
key of A, cross harp-D
moderately

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Cor rin a, Cor rin a, where'd you stay last night

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Cor rin a, Cor rin a, where'd you stay last night,

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Come in this morn-in', clothes ain't fit -tin' you right.


I left Corrina, way across the sea
I left corrina, way across the sea,
She wouldn't write me no letter,
she don't care for me.

Oh, Corrina, Corrina,
where you been so long,
Oh, Corrina, Corrina
where you been so long.
She wouldn't write me no letter,
she don't care for me.

Corrina, Corrina, where you stay last night?
Corrina, Corrina, where you stay last night?
Come in this mornin' clothes don't fit you right.

C. C. Rider

C. C. Rider
traditional
Key of D, Cross Harp-G
moderate blues tempo

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C. C. Rider, just see what you have done,

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you made me love you now your man's done come.

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You made me love you now your man's done come.

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You made me love you now your man's done come.

You caused me, Rider, to hang my head and cry.
You caused me, Rider, to hang my head and cry.
You put me down; God knows I don't see why.
You put me down; god knows I don't see why.

If I had a headlight like on a passenger train,
I'd shine my light on cool Colorado Springs,
I'd shine my light on cool Colorado springs,
I'd shine my light on cool Colorado Springs.

That Sunshine Special
comin' round the bend
It blowed just like
it never blowed before
It blowed just like
it never blowed before
It blowed just like
it never blowed before.

Bring It On Home

Bring It On Home
words and music by willie dixon
concert G, third position F
moderate bounce

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Ba -by, Ba -by,

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I'm gonna bring it on home to you.

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I done bought my ticket, I got my load.

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Conductor hol-ler -in', "All aboard!"

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Take my seat near half way back,

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And watch this train move down the track.


(verse two)

I'll think about the
good times I once had had,
Soul got happy,
heart got glad,
I'll think about the way
you love me too.
You can bet your life
I'm coming home to you.


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Comin on home,

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I'm gonna bring it on home now.

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I'm gonna bring it on home now.

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I'm gonna bring it on home now,

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Gonna bring it on home now,

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Bring it on home to you.

Born Under A Bad Sign

Born Under A Bad Sign
words and music by booker t. jones and william bell
key of C, third position-Bb
moderately

(chorus)

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Born under a bad sign, been down since I began to crawl,

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If it wasn't for bad luck, you know, I wouldn't have no luck at all.

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Hard luck and trouble,. been my on -ly friend.

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I been on my own, ever since I was ten.

(chorus)
I can't read,
I didn't learn how to write,
My whole life has been
one big fight.
(chorus)
You know wine and women
is all I crave,
A big legged woman gon'
carry me to my grave.
(chorus)

Blues Before Sunrise

Blues Before Sunrise
words and music leroy carr
concert Bb, cross harp, Eb
slow blues,

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Blues before sunrise, tears standing in my eyes,

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Blues before sunrise, with tears standing in my eyes.

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Such a hard up feelin', boy, I sure despise.

Nobody knows
what a shape I'm in.
Nobody knows
what a shape I'm in.
My wife done
left me for another man.

Lost everything,
everything I ever owned
I lost everything,
everything I ever owned
For seven long years
I tried to get along

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Seven long years, Lord knows I tried,

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Everything I could to get along with my wife, oh

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Blues before sunrise, tears standing in my eyes,

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Such a hardup feeling, boy, I sure despise.

Baby, Please Don't Go

Baby, Please Don't Go
words and music by joe williams
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key of G, third position-F
moderately slow blues

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Baby, please don't go.

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Baby, please don't go.

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Baby, please don't go down to New Orleans 'cause I love you so

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Before I be your dog,

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Before I be your dog,

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Before I be your dog, I get you way down here, I may be wrong no more.


Oh, turn your lamp down low
Oh, turn your lamp down low,
Oh, turn your lamp down low,
I beg you all night long.
baby, please don't go.

You know your man done gone,
You know your man done gone,
You know your man done gone
the county line,
before the sherriff come.

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They got me way down here.

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They got me way down here,

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They got me way down here, by the rolling fog, treat me like a dog.

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Baby, please don't go.

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Baby, please don't go.

All My Love In Vain

All My Love In Vain
words and music by sonny boy williamson
key of E, cross harp-A
moderately

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My heart has been broken, and I know my love's in vain.

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My heart has been broken, and I know my love's in vain.

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But the people always told me,

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That a woman was a glor- y for a man.

Ain't Gonna Worry My Life Anymore

Ain't Gonna Worry My Life Anymore
words and music by b. b. king
key of Eb, cross harp-Ab
moderately

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Don't care when you go; I won't let you stay.

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Good time baby, bring it back someday.

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Oh, but someday, baby, I ain't gonna worry my life anymore.

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I ain't got one thing give me the blues.

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when I go in the hole and my thought's about you.

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Oh, but someday, baby, I ain't gonna worry my life an- y more.