{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1139318,"song":"Motherless Child Blues","artist":"Robert Hicks","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11253366-motherless-child-blues-chords-by-robert-hicks/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1139318?type=chord","rating":4.63246,"votes":4,"content":"Tuning: Open G (DGDGBD)\r\nCapo  : Fourth Fret\r\n\r\nTempo:  Accelerando\r\nChords:\r\n                  F#BF#BD#F#\r\n[ch]B/F#[/ch]   : ======== 000000\r\n[ch]E/B[/ch]    : ======== 999999\r\n[ch]F#7[/ch]    : ======== XX0214\r\n\r\nVerse 1:\r\n[tab][ch]B/F#[/ch]                   [ch]E/B[/ch]                   [ch]B/F#[/ch]\r\nIf I mistreat you girl, I sure don't mean no harm.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B/F#[/ch]                                         [ch]B/F#[/ch]\r\nIf I mistreat you girl, I sure don't mean no harm.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B/F#[/ch]        [ch]F#7[/ch]                                       [ch]B/F#[/ch]\r\nWell, I'm a motherless child; I don't know right from wrong.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 2:\r\n[tab][ch]B/F#[/ch]                       [ch]E/B[/ch]                          [ch]B/F#[/ch]\r\nPlease tell me pretty mama, honey where'd you stay last night?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B/F#[/ch]                                                    [ch]B/F#[/ch]\r\nPlease tell me pretty mama, honey where'd you stay last night?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B/F#[/ch]      [ch]F#7[/ch]                                       [ch]B/F#[/ch]\r\nWell, you didn't come home till the sun was shining bright.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 3:\r\n[tab][ch]B/F#[/ch]               [ch]E/B[/ch]                      [ch]B/F#[/ch]\r\nI had to go so far girl to get my ham bones boiled.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B/F#[/ch]                                        [ch]B/F#[/ch]\r\nHad to go so far girl to get my ham bones boiled.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B/F#[/ch]       [ch]F#7[/ch]                                       [ch]B/F#[/ch]\r\nWell, he's had a lotto women, gonna let my ham bones burn.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 4:\r\n[tab][ch]B/F#[/ch]                      [ch]E/B[/ch]                        [ch]B/F#[/ch]\r\nWell, I did more for you, girl, than your Daddy ever done.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B/F#[/ch]                                                 [ch]B/F#[/ch]\r\nWell, I did more for you, girl, than your Daddy ever done.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B/F#[/ch]    [ch]F#7[/ch]                                  [ch]B/F#[/ch]\r\nWell, I give you my jelly, he ain't give you none.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 5:\r\n[tab][ch]B/F#[/ch]                      [ch]E/B[/ch]                        [ch]B/F#[/ch]\r\nAnd when you see two women, always running hand in hand.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B/F#[/ch]                                            [ch]B/F#[/ch]\r\nWhen you see two wo-men, always running hand in hand.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B/F#[/ch]    [ch]F#7[/ch]                                             [ch]B/F#[/ch]\r\nYou can bet your bottom dollar, one got the other one's man.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 6:\r\n[tab][ch]B/F#[/ch]                      [ch]E/B[/ch]                             [ch]B/F#[/ch]\r\nLord, I'm going to the ri-ver, get me a tangled rocking chair.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B/F#[/ch]                                             [ch]B/F#[/ch]\r\nI'm going to the river, get me a tangled rocking chair.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B/F#[/ch]       [ch]F#7[/ch]                                     [ch]B/F#[/ch]\r\nAnd if the blues overtake me, gonna rock away from here.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[End]","plain_text":"Tuning: Open G (DGDGBD)\nCapo  : Fourth Fret\n\nTempo:  Accelerando\nChords:\n                  F#BF#BD#F#\nB/F#   : ======== 000000\nE/B    : ======== 999999\nF#7    : ======== XX0214\n\nVerse 1:\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 2:\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 3:\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 4:\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 5:\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 6:\n\n\n\n\n\n[End]","chords":["G","F#","F","B/F#","E/B","F#7"]}