Highway 49 Alternate Take - Howlin' Wolf Chords
Chords: Delta, Blues, EADGBe, D:, D7:, D11:, G7:, G6:, A7:, A9:
More chords by Howlin' Wolf
Genre: blues, rock, folk
Writer: Joe Lee Williams
URL: Original (not Alternate Take) http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=LYlAYqYP0To&list=PLjcOWKHeMrl-_-Kg3u2ma96nhxHC9MOQU&index=2;
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_London_Howlin%27_Wolf_Sessions
Tempo: Moderato
Style: Delta Blues
Method: The principal chord is struck on the downstroke and deconstructed on
the
upstroke by removing one finger. It creates a sense of a train-style
rhythmic
beat which surges through this song. As shown below.
Chords:
EADGBe EADGBe
D: XX0232 - D3add4:XX0032
D7: XX0212 - D11: XX0012
G7: 320001 - G6: 320000
A7: X02020 - A9: X02000
Intro:(Lead & Piano Over)
|D D7|G7 D|A7 G7|D A7|
Verse 1:
D D7
I'm gonna get up in the morning, I'm gonna hit Highway 49,
G7 D
I'm gonna get up in the morning, I'm gonna hit Highway 49.
A7 G7 D A7
I been lookin' for my baby, Melvina's down on my mind.
Verse 2:
D D7
I'm gonna stop by the whiskey store and get me me up a jug of wine,
G7 D
I'm gonna stop by the whiskey store, I'm gonna buy me me up a jug of wine.
A7 G7 D A7
If I don't find Miss Melvina, I'll have me a jug a wine.
Instrumental Break:(Lead Over)
|D D7|G7 D|A7 G7|D A7|
Verse 3:
More Howlin' Wolf Songs
ChordRoom - Free Guitar & Piano Chords