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Elmore James's lyrics & chords

Elmore James (Elmore Brooks, Richland, Mississippi, 27th January 1918 – Chicago, Illinois, 24th May 1963) was an American blues singer and guitarist. He was known as "The King of the Slide Guitar". James was born fifty miles north of Jackson (not to be confused with another Richland just south of Jackson). He began playing as a teen, under the names "Cleanhead" and "Joe Willie James", alongside musicians such as the first Sonny Boy Williamson, Howlin' Wolf, and Robert Johnson. During World War II James joined the United States Navy and was ...read more

dust my broom

the sky is crying

it hurts me too

standing at the crossroads

look on yonder wall

rollin' and tumblin'

shake your moneymaker

one way out

held my baby last night

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something inside of me

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baby please set a date

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elmore's contribution to jazz

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i need you

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mean and evil

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mean mistreatin' mama

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hand in hand

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make my dreams come true

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the twelve year old boy

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blues before sunrise

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take me where you go

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please find my baby

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can't stop loving my baby

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knocking at your door

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everyday i have the blues

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you know you done me wrong

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strange kinda feeling

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canton, mississippi breakdown

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crossroads

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make a little love

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country boogie

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late hours at midnight

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dust my broom (with sonny boy williamson)

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1839 blues

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she just won't do right

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baby what's wrong

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i've got a right to love my baby

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up jumped elmore

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quarter past nine

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call it stormy monday

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poor little angel child

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be careful what you do

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back in mississippi

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come on in my kitchen

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round house boogie aka sax symphonic boogie

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too tired

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everybody’s fishing

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going for good

Close to you Kicking the blues aka flaming blues Sun is shining Gary stomp 02 round house boogie War Do you want me to cry When can my baby be Bad boy Una canzone per pikey Albachiara Big town playboy It takes time Hoy hoy Kajort Bottleneck blues

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