Tony Joe White

Tunica Motel(Chords)

Tony Joe White

Key: F#m

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verse 1 F#m F#m7 Monday looked like a downer F#m F#m7 Tuesday looked like rain E A bad altitude B7 F#m And I knew I needed a change verse 2 F#m F#m7 Head out on the highway F#m F#m7 Cruising way down south E I knew a little place B7 F#m Where we might could work it all out
D5 E F#m I'm so tired of fighting with myself B5 E F#m Gonna spend a little time at the Tunica Motel
verse 3 F#m F#m7 Just outside of Memphis, F#m F#m7 Highway 61 E B7 Sleepy little town down by the F#m Mississippi River verse 4 F#m F#m7 I'm gonna lay out on a houseboat F#m F#m7 Until my hide turns brown E Ain't gonna move 'till the B7 F#m Evening sun goes down
D5 E F#m Fried chicken to go and they got live bait for sale B5 E F#m Anything you need at the Tunica Motel
Verse 5 F#m F#m7 I find myself at midnight F#m F#m7 Moving to the back porch blues E B7 The guitar cries, telling me F#m About the hard times verse 6 F#m F#m7 Something moves in the shadows F#m F#m7 Giving me a little chill E I thought I saw Robert Johnson B7 F#m Walking out across the field
D5 E F#m There ain't hardly anybody left who even knows the tale B5 E F#m Gimme the blues at the Tunica Motel

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