Biography:
B. B. King (b. September 16, 1925 in Itta Bena, Mississippi; died May 14, 2015 in Las Vegas) was a U.S. blues guitarist and songwriter. He is among the most respected electric guitarists; Rolling Stone magazine ranked him third in its list of the hundred greatest guitarists of all time.
Born as Riley B. King, he began broadcasting his music live on a Memphis radio station called WDIA. At first, he used the name The Peptikon Boy on air, which later was changed to The Beale Street Blues Boy, and then further shortened to just Blues Boy or B.B.
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- I Like To Live The Love
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Back Door Santa by B.B. King and John Popper
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90tvg7gHoz0
CAPO 1
[INTRO]
E A E A E A
[VERSE]
E A E
They call me Back Door Santa
A E A E A
I make my run at the break of day
A A
They call me Back Door Santa
A E A E A
I make my run at the break of day
B A
I keep the little girls happy
E A E A
While the boys are out to play
[VERSE]
E A E
Well I ain't like the old Saint Nick
A E A E A
Ahh, He only comes but once a year
A A
I said I ain't like the old Saint Nick
A E A E A
He only comes but once a year
B A
I come runnin' when you call me dear
A E A E A
I come runnin' every time you call me
[BRIDGE]
E A
I keep some change up in my pocket
E A
In case the children are home
E A
I give 'em a few pennies
E A
So that we can be alone
E A
I leave the back door open
E A
So if anybody smells a mouse
E A
And wouldn't old Santa be in trouble
E A
If there ain't no chimney in the house, yeah
[VERSE]
A A
They call me Back Door Santa
A E A E A
I make my run at the break of day
B A
I keep the little girls entertained
E
While the boys are out to play
A E A
Yeah, that what I say
[GUITAR SOLO]
E A E A E A E A A A E A E A B A E A E A
[HARMONICA SOLO]
E A E A E A E A A A E A E A B A E A E A
[BRIDGE]
E A
I keep some change in my pocket
E A
In case the children are home
E A
I give 'em a few pennies
E A
So we can be alone
E A
I leave the back door open
E A
In case somebody smells a mouse
E A
It would be too bad for Santa
E A
If they caught me in the house
[VERSE]
A A
They call me Back Door Santa
A E A E A
I make my run before the break of day
B A
I make the girls happy
E A E A
While the little boys are out to play
[OUTRO]
E A E
They call me Back Door Santa
E A E
They call me Back Door Santa
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90tvg7gHoz0
CAPO 1
[INTRO]
E A E A E A
[VERSE]
E A E
They call me Back Door Santa
A E A E A
I make my run at the break of day
A A
They call me Back Door Santa
A E A E A
I make my run at the break of day
B A
I keep the little girls happy
E A E A
While the boys are out to play
[VERSE]
E A E
Well I ain't like the old Saint Nick
A E A E A
Ahh, He only comes but once a year
A A
I said I ain't like the old Saint Nick
A E A E A
He only comes but once a year
B A
I come runnin' when you call me dear
A E A E A
I come runnin' every time you call me
[BRIDGE]
E A
I keep some change up in my pocket
E A
In case the children are home
E A
I give 'em a few pennies
E A
So that we can be alone
E A
I leave the back door open
E A
So if anybody smells a mouse
E A
And wouldn't old Santa be in trouble
E A
If there ain't no chimney in the house, yeah
[VERSE]
A A
They call me Back Door Santa
A E A E A
I make my run at the break of day
B A
I keep the little girls entertained
E
While the boys are out to play
A E A
Yeah, that what I say
[GUITAR SOLO]
E A E A E A E A A A E A E A B A E A E A
[HARMONICA SOLO]
E A E A E A E A A A E A E A B A E A E A
[BRIDGE]
E A
I keep some change in my pocket
E A
In case the children are home
E A
I give 'em a few pennies
E A
So we can be alone
E A
I leave the back door open
E A
In case somebody smells a mouse
E A
It would be too bad for Santa
E A
If they caught me in the house
[VERSE]
A A
They call me Back Door Santa
A E A E A
I make my run before the break of day
B A
I make the girls happy
E A E A
While the little boys are out to play
[OUTRO]
E A E
They call me Back Door Santa
E A E
They call me Back Door Santa
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