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Hobo Blues by John Lee Hooker - Guitar Chords

Artist John Lee Hooker How to play the guitar chord A.jpg How to play the guitar chord A7.jpg How to play the guitar chord Am.jpg How to play the guitar chord D.jpg How to play the guitar chord D7.jpg How to play the guitar chord C.jpg How to play the guitar chord F7.jpg How to play the guitar chord F.jpg

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[Intro]
A A7 Am  A7 A

[Verse]
A                    Am                D     A
When I first started hoboin', hoboin', boy
D7        A
I took a freight train to be my friend, oh Lord
C  D C Am D C
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[Verse]
A                          C
You know I hobo'd, hobo'd, hobo'd, hobo'd
A         F7        A
Hobo'd a long, long way from home, oh yeah
C  D C Am D C
A7 A
Yes I did.
A A A7

[Verse]
A      Am
I left home that morning.
A
My mother followed me down to the
A
Freight train yard, oh Lord
C  D C Am D C
A7 C A7 A
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[Bridge]
Am
She said my son he's gone,
A
Lord take care of my child
D     A                    A7
Lord, lord he’s trying
A        F    A
You know he’s trying
A             D7
You know he’s trying
A
Take care of my child
C  D C Am D C
A7 A
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[Outro]
A           Am              A7
Next time I start to hobo,
A7    A
Gonna have my baby by my side
A
Ain’t nobody like you
A
I’m gonna be so alone.
A
And my days won’t be so long.
C  D C Am D C
A7 A
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