Biography:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (Lemon Henry Jefferson, Coutchman, Texas, October 26, 1894? – December 1929) was an influential blues singer and guitarist from Texas. He was one of the most popular blues singers of the 1920s.
His musical style was individualistic, and Jefferson's singing and self-accompaniment were distinctive as a result of his high-pitched voice and originality on the guitar. He has been titled "Father of the Texas Blues."
He was not influential on some younger blues singers of his generation
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[Introduction]
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[Verse 1]
G
Aw, tell me where my easy rider's gone.
C G
Tell me where my easy rider's gone.
D7 C G
Well, anywhere these women always in the wrong.
[Verse 2]
G
Your easy rider died on the road.
C G
Man, the easy rider died on the road.
D C G
I'm a poor boy here and ain't got nowhere to go.
[Verse 3]
G
There's gonna be the time that a woman don't need no man.
C G
Well it's gonna be a time a woman don't need no man.
D C G
Say, baby, shut your mouth and don't be raisin' sand.
[Verse 4]
G
Train I ride don't burn no coal at all.
C G
Train I ride don't bburn no coal at all.
D C G
The coal I burn everybody say is the cannonball.
[Verse 5]
G
I went to the dep -o-t,
C G
I mean I went to the depot, sat my suitcase down.
D C G
The blues overtake me and the tears co me rollin' down.
[Verse 6]
G
The woman I love, she must be out of town.
C G
Woman I love, man, she's outta town.
D C G
She left me this mornin' with her face in a terrible frown.
[Verse 7]
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I got a gal across town, she crochets all the time.
C
I got a gal across town, crochetin' all the time.
D C G
Sugar, you don't quit crochetin, you're gonna lose your mind.
[Verse 8]
G
Say fair brown, what's the matter now?
C G
Say fair brown, what's the matter now?
D C G G7
You're tryin' your best to quit me, woman, and you don't know how.
G
[Verse 1]
G
Aw, tell me where my easy rider's gone.
C G
Tell me where my easy rider's gone.
D7 C G
Well, anywhere these women always in the wrong.
[Verse 2]
G
Your easy rider died on the road.
C G
Man, the easy rider died on the road.
D C G
I'm a poor boy here and ain't got nowhere to go.
[Verse 3]
G
There's gonna be the time that a woman don't need no man.
C G
Well it's gonna be a time a woman don't need no man.
D C G
Say, baby, shut your mouth and don't be raisin' sand.
[Verse 4]
G
Train I ride don't burn no coal at all.
C G
Train I ride don't bburn no coal at all.
D C G
The coal I burn everybody say is the cannonball.
[Verse 5]
G
I went to the dep -o-t,
C G
I mean I went to the depot, sat my suitcase down.
D C G
The blues overtake me and the tears co me rollin' down.
[Verse 6]
G
The woman I love, she must be out of town.
C G
Woman I love, man, she's outta town.
D C G
She left me this mornin' with her face in a terrible frown.
[Verse 7]
G
I got a gal across town, she crochets all the time.
C
I got a gal across town, crochetin' all the time.
D C G
Sugar, you don't quit crochetin, you're gonna lose your mind.
[Verse 8]
G
Say fair brown, what's the matter now?
C G
Say fair brown, what's the matter now?
D C G G7
You're tryin' your best to quit me, woman, and you don't know how.
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