These are the chords for Gimme A Pigfoot And A Bottle Of Beer by Bessie Smith on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard
[Intro, spoken]
N.C.
Twenty five cents? Ha! No-no,
I wouldn\'t pay twenty-five cents
to get into nowhere!
Cuz\' listen here
[Verse 1]
C7
Up in Harlem every Saturday night
F7
When the highbrows get
F
together its just too tight
G7
They all congregate at
Cm C7
an all night strut
F A#
And what they do is tut-tut-tut
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[Verse 2]
C7
Ol\' Hannah Brown, from cross town
F7
Gets full of corn and
starts breaking \'em down
F7
And at the break of day
A#7
You can hear ol\' Hannah say
[Chorus 1]
D#
Gimme a pigfoot and
a bottle of beer
C7
Send me again. I don\'t care
F7 A#7
I feel just like I wanna clown
D#
Give the piano player a drink
A#7 D#
because he\'s bringing me down!
D#
He\'s gotta rhythm, yeah!
When he stomps his feet
C7 A#7
He sends me right off to sleep
D# G7 C7
Check all your razors and
your guns
C7
We gonna be rasslin\'
F7 A#7 G#7
when the wagon comes
A#7 D#
I wanna pigfoot and
C7
a bottle of beer
F7 A#7 D#7 C7
Send me cause I don\'t care
F7 A#7 D#
Blame me cause I don\'t care
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[Chorus 2]
A#7 D#
Gimme a pigfoot and
a bottle of beer
C7
Send me again, I don\'t care
F7 A#7
I feel just like I wanna clown
D
Give the piano player a drink
A#7 D#
because he\'s bringing me down
D#
He\'s got rhythm, yeah,
when he stomps his feet
C7 A#7
He sends me right off to sleep
D# G7 C7
Check all your razors and
your guns
C7
Do the Shim-Sham Shimmy
F7 A#7 G#7
\'til the rising sun
A#7 D#
Give me a reefer and
C7
a gang of gin
F7 A#7 D# C7
Play me cause I\'m in my sin
F7 A#7 D#
Blame me cause I\'m full of gin.