Billy Strings – Brownsferry Blues (Guitar)

Capo 2 Video Lesson
Key
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Versions (2)

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Chords

[Intro] G C G D7 G C G D G [Verse 1]
G               G7
Hardluck pa I'm comin' down the lane

C                    C
Mama give me back my walkin' cane

G                       G             D
 Lawd! Lawd! I got them Brown's Ferry Blues;

        G                      G7
Well he throwed it away and he went to town

    C
To see that woman but now he's down

G                      D             G
Lawd! Lawd! I got them Brown's Ferry Blues.
[Instrumental] G C G D7 G C G D G [Verse 2]
G               G7
Hardluck pa be gettin' too tight

C                                   C
If he don't quit drinkin', he'll be high as a kite

G                       G              D
 Lawd! Lawd! I got them Brown's Ferry Blues;

        G                 G7
He can drink a block and tackle kind

       C
He can walk a block and tackle a lion

G                      D             G
Lawd! Lawd! I got them Brown's Ferry Blues.
[Instrumental] G C G D G C G D G [Verse 3]
       G               G7
Well I walked up to my girl's old man

    C                  C
And I asked him for my true love's hand

G                       G              D
 Lawd! Lawd! I got them Brown's Ferry Blues;

        G           G7
He said, "You la la little GALOOT!"

    C
Instead of her hand, I got his foot

G                      D             G
Lawd! Lawd! I got them Brown's Ferry Blues.
[Instrumental] G C G D G C G D [Verse 4]
         G              G7
Well the revenue man he took my gin

C                    C
I hope he don't come back ag'in

G                       G              D
 Lawd! Lawd! I got them Brown's Ferry Blues;

        G                 G7
An' he took my sweetheart with him too

C
'Cause she'd had a little drink or two

G                      D             G
Lawd! Lawd! I got them Brown's Ferry Blues
[Verse 5]
G               G7
Hardluck pa I'm comin' down the lane

C                    C
Mama give me back the walkin' cane

G                       G              D
 Lawd! Lawd! I got them Brown's Ferry Blues;

        G                      G7
Well he throwed it away and he went to town

    C
To see that woman but now he's down

G                      D             G
Lawd! Lawd! I got them Brown's Ferry Blues.
[Outro] G C G D G C G D G