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Willie The Weeper - Dave Van Ronk Chords

Chords: Em, C7, B7, Am7, Deeba

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Dave Van Ronk's version of "Willie The Weeper" as played here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lFN0GHs9_c

Note 1: B7 is played without pinkie on the 1st string

Note 2: C7 is played without finger on the 2nd string

[Intro]
Em Em C7 B7
Em Em C7 B7

[Verse 1]
Em B7 Em
Oh, well a'this is the story about Willie the Weeper
B7 Em
Now, Willie the Weeper was a chimney sweeper
Am7
He had the habit, boy, he had it bad
C7 B7 Em
Let me tell ya 'bout a dream he had

[Chorus]
Em
Deeba deebe deeba

Deebe deebe deeba
Em N.C.
Pa da boo ta boo ta ba
C7 B7 Em
Deeba da

[Verse 2]
Em B7 Em
Oh, well he went to the hop house the other night
B7 Em
Wearin' his goulashes, boy, were shinin' bright
Am7
Ah, well'a called to the boy to bring him some hops
C7 B7 Em
Started then a smokin' like he'd never stop

[Chorus]
Em
Deeba deebe deeba

Deebe deebe deeba
Em N.C.
Pa da boo ta boo ta ba
C7 B7 Em
Deeba da

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