Born On The Bayou by Creedence Clearwater Revival

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Born On The Bayou (E Major)

Artist: Creedence Clearwater Revival Genre: Southern Rock Roman Numerals: I, I7, IV, m7 Instrument: Guitar - Standard Tuning [E,A,D,G,B,E]

Song Notes:

Recording @ YouTube

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E
(E,G♯,B)











E	B	E	G♯	B	E

E7
(E,G♯,B,D)











E	B	D	G♯	B	E

A
(A,C♯,E)











-	A	E	A	C♯	E

D
(D,F♯,A)











-	-	D	A	D	F♯

Intro Riff

E|-------|--4-12-10----4-12-10----|--4-12-10----4-12-10--| B|--0/5--|------------------------|----------------------| G|-------|------------------------|----------------------| D|-------|------------------------|----------------------| A|-------|------------------------|----------------------| E|-------|------------------------|----------------------|

Intro

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison]

[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison]

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison]

[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison]

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison]

[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison]

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison]

[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison]

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison]

Verse 1

Now,

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] when I was

[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] just a

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] little boy

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] Standin' to my

[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Daddy's

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] knee

[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh]

[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth]

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] poppa said,

[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] "Son, don't

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] let the man get you an'

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] Do what he

[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] done to

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] me"

[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh]

[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth]

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] 'Cause he'll

get ya

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] 'Cause he'll get ya,

mama

Verse 2

And

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] I can re-

[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] member the

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] fourth of July

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] Runnin' through the

[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] backwood,

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] bare

[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh]

[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth]

And

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] I can still hear my old

[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] hound dog

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] barkin'

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] Chasin' down a

[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] hoodoo

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] there

[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh]

[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth]

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] Chasin' down a

[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] hoodoo

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] there

[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh]

[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth]

Chorus

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] Born on the

[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] ba-

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] you

[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh]

[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth]

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] Born on the

[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] baaaa-

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] you

[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh]

[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth]

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] Born on the

[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] ba-

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] you

[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh]

[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth]

Instrumental 1

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison]

[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh]

[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth]

Verse 3

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] Wish I was

[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] back on the

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] bayou

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] Rollin' with some

[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] Cajun

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] queen

[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh]

[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth]

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] Wishin' I were a

[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] fast freight

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] train

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] Just a

choogin' on

[EMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] down to

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison] New Orleans

[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh]

[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth]

Repeat Chorus

Instrumental 2

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison]

[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh]

[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth]

Repeat Verse 2

Repeat Chorus

Outro

[E7Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Perfect Unison]