Deep Elem Blues

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[Intro]
E A B7
[Verse 1]
E
When you go down to Deep Elem, To have a little fun
E E7
Have your ten dollars ready, When that policeman comes
[Chorus]
A E
Oh sweet mama, your daddy's got them Deep Elem blues
B7 B7 C7 E
/
Oh sweet mama, your daddy's got them Deep Elem blues
[Verse 2]
E
Well if you go down to Deep Elem, put your money in your shoes
E E7
Women in Deep Elem got them Deep Elem blues
[Chorus]
A E
Oh sweet mama, your daddy's got them Deep Elem blues
B7 B7 C7 E
/
Oh sweet mama, your daddy's got them Deep Elem blues
[Verse 3]
E
Once I knew a preacher, Preached the bible through and through
E E7
Went down to Deep Elem Now his, preachin' days are through.
[Chorus]
A E
Oh sweet mama, your daddy's got them Deep Elem blues
B7 B7 C7 E
/
Oh sweet mama, your daddy's got them Deep Elem blues
[Verse 4]
E
Once I had a girlfriend, She meant the world to me
E E7
Went down to Deep Elem, Now she, ain't what she used to be.
[Chorus]
A E
Oh sweet mama, your daddy's got them Deep Elem blues
B7 B7 C7 E
/
Oh sweet mama, your daddy's got them Deep Elem blues
[Verse 5]
E
When you go down to Deep Elem, To have a little fun
E E7
Have your twenty dollars ready, When that policeman comes
[Chorus]
A E
Oh sweet mama, your daddy's got them Deep Elem blues
B7 B7 C7 E
/
Oh sweet mama, your daddy's got them Deep Elem blues
[Verse 6]
E
When you go down to Deep Elem, Put your money in your pants
E E7
Womens in Deep Elem, they won't, give a man a chance
[Chorus]
A E
Oh sweet mama, your daddy's got them Deep Elem blues
B7 B7 C7 E
/
Oh sweet mama, your daddy's got them Deep Elem blues
[Outro]
B7 E
Oh sweet Momma, your daddy's got them Deep Elem Blues

Deep Elem Blues chords and lyrics

Free chords for Deep Elem Blues by Grateful Dead. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

[Intro]
 E A B7
[Verse 1]
[Chorus]
[Verse 2]
[Chorus]
[Verse 3]
[Chorus]
[Verse 4]
[Chorus]
[Verse 5]
[Chorus]
[Verse 6]
[Chorus]
 [Outro]

Deep Elem Blues Chords by Grateful Dead

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Deep Elem Blues Chords · Grateful Dead