Statesboro Blues

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Wake up momma, turn your lamp down low

F7 C7

Wake up momma, turn your lamp down low

G7 F7 C7

You got no love babe, to turn Uncle John from your door.

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I woke up this morning, had them Statesboro Blues

F7 C7

I woke up this morning, had them Statesboro Blues

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I looked over in the corner, and grandpa seemed to have them too.

G7 C7

Well my momma died and left me

C7

My poppa died and left me

C7

I ain't good lookin' baby

C7

But somewhere I'm sweet and kind

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I'm goin' to the country, baby do you want to go

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If you can't make it baby, your sister Lucile said she wanna go

(and I sure will take her).

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I love that woman, better than any woman I've ever seen

F7 C7

I love that woman, better than any woman I've ever seen

G7 F7 C7

She treats me like a king, I treat her like a dog gone queen.

C7 F7 C7

Wake up momma, turn your lamp down low

F7 C7

Wake up momma, turn your lamp down low

G7 F7 C7

You got no love babe, to turn Uncle John from your door.