Milk Cow Blues chords - George Strait
How to Play "Milk Cow Blues" Guitar chords
[Intro] 4/4 time,each chord is 4 beats, count 1,2,3,4= 1 measure G7 G7 G7 G7 C7 C7 G7 G7 D7 C7 G7 D7 [Verse 1] G7 G7 Well I woke up this mornin' and I looked out doors G7 G7 I could tell my milk cow I could tell by the way she lows C7 C7 G7 G7 If you see my milk cow, ooh please drive her on home D7 C7 G7 D7 I ain't had no milk and butter since my milk cow's been gone [Verse 2] G7 G7 Well you've got to treat me right honey, day by day G7 G7 Get out your little prayer book get down upon your knees and pray C7 C7 G7 G7 Cause you're gonna need me, you're gonna need my help some day D7 C7 G7 D7 Yeah you're going to be sorry you treat me this way[Instrumental] Use same chords as intro, like 2 or 3 times through [Verse 3] G7 G7 G7 G7 Sail on, sail on, Sail on little gal, sail on C7 C7 G7 G7 Sail on, sail on, Sail on little gal, sail on D7 C7 You're gonna keep right on two sailin, till you loose G7 D7 your, happy home. [Instrumental] Again, use same as intro again, 2 or 3 times through [Verse 4] G7 G7 G7 G7 Well good evening, don't that sun look good going down. C7 C7 G7 G7 I said, Well good evening don't that sun look good going down. D7 C7 G7 D7 Don't that ol' army cot look lonely when your lover ain't no place around . [Bridge] N.C. Strum the chords with a plam mute on the "one" beat only, through 7 measures. N.C. Count 1,2,3,4 = 1 measure G7 G7 Now I've tried everything baby to get along with you, G7 G7 And now I'm gonna tell you what I'm gonna do, G7 G7 I'm gonna stop cryin' gonna leave you alone G7 G7 If you don't think I'm leavin' big mamma, just count the days I'm gone C7 C7 G7 G7 Cause you ain't gonna see me, you ain't gonna see my sweeet face no more D7 C7 G7 G7 Yeah you're gonna be wonderin' honey, where in this world I've gone...milk cow blues. How to play "Milk Cow Blues" by George Strait on guitar This tune uses a traditional blues strumming style. Maintain a steady pace and use distinct chord transitions. Introduction: - Chords used: G7, C7, and D7. - Strumming Pattern: Follow a simple down-up strumming pattern, counting 1,2,3,4 for each measure. Each chord receives four beats. Verse 1: - Chords: G7, C7, D7. - Strumming Pattern: Repeat the down-up strumming pattern. To achieve a bluesy sound, emphasize the down strums. - Practice transitioning smoothly between G7, C7, and D7. Pay attention to the timing of the changes to keep the song flowing. Verse 2: - Chords: G7, C7, and D7. - Strumming Pattern: Follow the same pattern as Verse 1. - Maintain a steady and rhythmic strumming pattern. - Ensure smooth and quick transitions between G7, C7, and D7. Instrumental: - Chords utilized are G7, C7, and D7. - Strumming Pattern: Follow the same pattern as the introduction and verses. - Play the chord progression two or three times. - Transitions: Ensure that chord changes are seamless and regular. Verse 3: - Chords: G7, C7, D7. - Strumming Pattern: Repeat the down-up strumming pattern. Keep the bluesy flavor by stressing the down strums. - Transitions: Practice chord changes to ensure they are smooth. Verse #4: - Chords utilized are G7, C7, and D7. - Strumming Pattern: Follow the same pattern as the previous verses. - Keep your strumming light and bluesy. - Transitions: Make sure the chord changes are seamless and timed. Bridge: - Chords: G7, C7, D7. - Strumming pattern: Use a palm mute on the "one" beat exclusively for 7 measures. Count 1, 2, 3, and 4 for each measure. - Transitions: Concentrate on a seamless transition between chords. Common Mistake: - Rushing through chord changes. Take time to ensure each chord is clear. - Strumming too forcefully in the verses. Use a light touch to complement the song's bluesy vibe. - Not paying attention to dynamics. Vary your strumming intensity to distinguish verses, choruses, and bridges. General Tips: - Tune your guitar to normal tune (EADGBE) before starting. - Use a clean, warm guitar tone to complement the song's bluesy vibe. - Practice: Begin by slowly repeating the chord changes. Gradually increase your speed as you gain confidence with the transitions. George Strait's iconic blues ballad "Milk Cow Blues" expresses longing and sadness. The lyrics encapsulate conventional blues themes while also portraying the protagonist's difficulties and feelings. George Strait, renowned for his baritone voice and range in country and blues, offers a stunning performance of this timeless classic. Throughout his decades-long career, he has established himself as a music legend, earning several successes and accolades.
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