Song Name: | St. James Infirmary (chromatic) | By: | Joe Primrose, Josh White |
Posted By: | WaltP | Difficulty: | Any |
Key: | G | Genre: | Blues |
Harp Type: | Chromatic | ||
Created: | 2009-11-03 10:11:58 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
Song: | ST. JAMES INFIRMARY (chromatic)
Josh White, Joe Primrose Key: G 3 3 2 3 2 -2* 2 -4 When will I ev-er stop moan-in� 3 3 2 3 -2* 2 When will I ev-er smile? -3 -3 2 4 -4 -3 2 My ba-by went and left me, 3 2 3 2 3 3 -2* She�ll be gone a long, long while. 3 3 2 3 2 -2* 2 -4 I feel so blue and heart-bro-ken, 3 3 2 3 -2* 2 What am I liv-ing for? -3 -3 2 -3 -3 -3 2 My ba-by went and left me, 3 2 3 2 3 3 -2* Nev-er to come back no more. -4 -4 -4 -4 -3 -4 -4 3 2 I went down to St. James In-fir-m�ry -4 -4 6 5 -4 Heard my ba-by groan, -4 -4 -4 -3 -4 3 2 I felt so bro-ken heart-ed, 2 3 3 3 -2* 2 She used to be my own. -4 -4 -4 -3 -4 3 2 I tried to keep from cry-in� -4 -4 -4 6 5 -4 My heart felt just like lead, -4 -4 -4 -4 -3 -4 3 2 She was all I had to live for, 2 2 -2* 3 3 3 -2* 2 I wished that it was me in-stead. Play two more times, then: 2 3 -4 -4 -4 -4 -4 -3 -3 When I die I want you to dress me -4 -4 3 2 In straight lace shoes, -4 -4 -4 -4 -4 6 5 -4 Box back coat and a stet-son hat 2 3 -4 -4 -4 -4 -3 -3 Put a twen-ty dol-lar gold piece -4 -4 3 2 2 -2* 3 On my watch chain, so the boy�s 3 3 3 3 3 -2* -2* 2�3-46 �ll know that I died stand-ing pat |