Текст песни Taj Mahal — Little Red Hen Blues + аккорды для гитары
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LITTLE RED HEN BLUES
As recorded by Taj Mahal
(From the 1973 Album OOOH SO GOOD 'N BLUES)
Capo 1st fret.
Alternatively you may tune down 1/2 step
and transpose +2 steps.
[Verse 1]
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Well, li'l red hen said to lil'l red rooster
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You don't come round here much as you used to
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Now, hone,y you long gone
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Baby, you long gone, oh, you long gone
D7
Just like a turkey through the corn
[Verse 2]
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Ole grey mule said to the ole grey hen
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Honey, now tell me where that rooster of yours have been
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She said, he long gone, say, he long gone, oh, he long gone
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Baby, like a turkey through the corn
[Verse 3]
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Oh, that sweet gray goat say to that ole fat mule
D7
You know people 'round here been talkin', tellin' me that you a fool
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But they long gone, yes, they long gone, oh, they long gone
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Honey, like a turkey through the corn
[Verse 4]
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I been up North and I been down South an' I been to the Cas
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I like the West and South the best
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An I'll be long gone, yes, I'm long gone, I'm long gone
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Honey, like a turkey through the corn
[Verse 5]
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Tell me, baby, what's on your mind
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I can see by your eyes that you ain't been cryin'
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An' I been long gone, I been long gone, I been long gone
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Honey, like a turkey through the corn
[Verse 5]
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Now you know the men don't like me 'cause I speak my mind
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And the women crazy 'bout me 'cause I take my time
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An I'm long gone, honey, I'm long gone, I'm long gone
D7
Baby, just like a turkey through the corn
[Mandolin Solo]
D7 G7 D7 A7 D7
[Verse 6]
D7
Now, li'l red hen said to lil'l red rooster
D7
Baby, you don't come round here much as you used to
G7
Now, hone,y you long gone
D7 A7
Baby, you long gone, oh, you long gone
D7
Honey, like a turkey through the corn
[Verse 7]
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Well, you can take my potatoes up out that ground
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Can put 'em in my oven, turn your damper down
G7 D7
Mama, now you know I'm long gone, honey, I'm long gone
A7 D7
I'm long gone, baby, like a turkey through the corn
[Outro]
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