{"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":2109779,"song":"Natchitoches Blues","artist":"Joey Green","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11458049-natchitoches-blues-chords-by-joey-green/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2109779?type=chord","rating":4.68427,"votes":3,"content":"\"Natchitoches Blues\"\r\nJoey Green Band\r\ndrop D tuning\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nFirst day of school ain't got no shoes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\nNever too poor to sing the Natchitoches blues [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nFive growin' boys in a shotgun house [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\nWay down deep in the Louisiana south [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nNatchitoches blues, Natchitoches blues[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\nNever too poor to sing the Natchitoches blues [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                                               [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\nFirst day of school ain't got no shoes momma couldn't help with... [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nSherriff come knockin' on our front door [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\nSaid daddy ain't gonna be around no more [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nGun and woman in a motel room [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\nDaddy went down with the Natchitoches blues [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nNatchitoches blues, Natchitoches blues [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\nDaddy went down with the Natchitoches blues [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                                      [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\nGun and woman in a motel room Daddy went down with the Natchitoches...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nYeah the old Cane River and the shufflin' feet [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\nDancin' to the band down on Front Street [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nMomma and Ray done paid them dues [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch] /B           [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\nBarely gettin' by got the Natchitoches blues, got the Natchitoches blues[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nScored me a job workin' at Sinclaire's [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\nI was pumpin' gas I was pumpin' air [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nI worked for free for a year or two [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                 [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\nYeah hardly gettin' paid, got the Natchitoches blues[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nMickey got popped for stealin' cars [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\nI scored a second job workin' at K-mart [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nJimmy moved away and Danny did too tryin' to out run 'em...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nBrother David died young but he had a good heart [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\nSeein' Momma cry was the hardest part [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nBuryin' your babies ain't easy to do [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                  [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\nYou can still hear 'em moanin' the Natchitoches blues [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThey sing Natchitoches blues Natchitoches blues, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\nStill hear 'em moanin' the Natchitoches blues [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nFirst day of school ain't got no schoes, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                               [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\nmomma couldn't help me with the Natchitoches blues[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nNatchitoches blues, Natchitoches blues[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\nNever too poor to sing the Natchitoches blues (x4)[/tab]","plain_text":"\"Natchitoches Blues\"\nJoey Green Band\ndrop D tuning","chords":["D","A","G/B","G","B"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G/B":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,0,0,2],"frets":[-1,2,0,0,0,3]}}}