Song 9

Down and Nasty Blues

key of A   © 2006Five Feathers Music (BMI)

 Intro:

|       A D  C| A     A  D C| A       A  D C|A     A    D C| A   A     D  C|

   1-2-3   +    4     +     1(2-3)   +     4   +    1   (2-3)   +     4    +     1(23)   +        4     +    1(23)   +         4     +

 

Verse 1:

|A    DC|A   DC|A     D C | A   DC|

|A        |   D     | D  A D C|A    DC|

|A        | E       | D  A D C|A     DC|

|A  D C| A    DC|

Verse 2

Verse 3 

Verse 4:

|A    D C|A   D C|A     D  C |A   D C|

|  A       |     D    | D  A D C|A   D C|

|  A      |   E   | D   A  D C|

|A   A7/G   D/F#   Dm/F | E  Bb(retard)|A |

(In that last line, the slashes indicate an A7 chord over a G bass note, and a D over an F# bass note, etc.)

 

This is sort of a Muddy Waters style repeating figure, but slowed WAY DOWN and rocked real hard!  Crank it up and get down into it!