Chords
[Intro]
Cm
Papa was a Cmblues man
[Verse 1]
Gave me the blues hand me down
An alligator shoes man
Gave me the blues hand me downs Bb
Moonshine drinking Do Ab
everything Gbut thinking
CmBlues hand me downs
Racing the Cmwrong way
Chasing every skirt in town
Taking the long way
Waiting for the sun to come out
BbWheeling and hustling Ab
Dealing and Gshuffling
Blues hand me downs
[Pre-Chorus]
G Bb F
[Chorus]
CmLord, have mercy on my soul
G Bb F I Cmdidn't know
You never know
[Verse 2]
A Cmfighter. No lover.
No fucking around
And just like my big brother
He stood on shaky ground
His Bbpride got the best of him Ab
Smoking got Gthe rest of him
Cm Blues haand me downs
[Pre-Chorus]
G Bb F
[Chorus]
CmLord, have mercy on my soul
G Bb F I Cmdidn't know
You never know
[Bridge]
HandDb me down bluues Cm
DbHand me down blues Cm
DbHand me down blues Cm Db G7(#9) Cm
[Solo 1]
Cm Bb Ab G Cm
[Interlude]
I come from vintage trouble
Look out if I'm the one you found
I'll pop your bubble
With my live wire, straight shooting dirty mouth
BbPapa was a blues man Ab
Please baGby understand
I Cmgot the, got the, got the, got the
Blue hand me downs
[Pre-Chorus]
G Bb F
[Chorus]
CmLord, have mercy on my soul
G Bb F You Cmdidn't know
You never know
HandDb me down Cmblues
DbHand me down blues Cm
DbHand me down blues Cm
Db G7(#9) DbHand me down Cmblues
He gave it to me
DbHand me down blues Cm
I give it to you
DbHand me down blues Cm
YeG7(#9)eeeah
I got the, got the, got the, got the Cm
[Solo 2]
Cm Papa was a blues man
Papa was a blues man
I get a shoes man
Oh yeah all right
Give it to me
Give it to me
Give it to me
[Outro]
Cm G Bb Cm Yes it is, yes it is, it is, it is