People Grinning in Your Face Little Axe
Song: People Grinning In Your Face.
Artist: Little Axe (Skip McDonald)
Album: Champagne and Grits (2004).
Tempo: Moderato.
Time: 2/4
Tabbed: rikigo
URL's:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wza0520RA0Q&feature=related;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Axe
Method: Delta-Blues style.
Tuning: Standard.
Capo 1
Chords:
EADGBe
G === 320003
G/B === X20003
D7 === XX0212
D11 === XX0012
G7 === 320001
C === 332010
A7 === X02020
Intro:
|G-G/B D7-D11|G-G/B D7-D11|
|G-G/B G7|C A7|
|G-G/B G-G/B|D7-D6 G-G/B|
Chorus 1:
[G-G/B]Don't you mind people [D7-D11]grinnin' in your [G-G/B]face,
[G-G/B]Don't you mind people grinnin' in your [D7-D11]face.
[G-G/B]Just bear this in [G7]mind, a [C]true friend is hard to [A7]find,
[G-G/B]Don't you mind people [D7-D11]grinnin' in your [G-G/B]face.
Verse 1:
[G-G/B]Your mother, she'll talk about you.
[G-G/B]Your sisters and your brothers, too.
[G-G/B]'Don't care how you're trying to live,
[G-G/B]They'll [D7-D11]talk about you still.
Bridge 1:
[G-G/B]Just bear this in [G7]mind, a [C]true friend is hard to [A7]find.
[G-G/B]Don't you mind people [D7-D11]grinnin' in your [G-G/B]face.
Chorus 2:
[G-G/B]Don't you mind people [D7-D11]grinnin' in your [G-G/B]face,
[G-G/B]Don't you mind people grinnin' in your [D7-D11]face.
[G-G/B]Just bear this in [G7]mind, a [C]true friend is hard to [A7]find,
[G-G/B]Don't you mind people [D7/D11]grinnin' in your [G-G/B]face.
Verse 2:
[G-G/B]They'll jump you up and down,
[G-G/B]They'll carry you around and around.
[G-G/B]Just as soon as your back is turned,
[G-G/B]They'll be [D7/D11]tryin' to crush you down.
Bridge 2:
[G-G/B]Just bear this in [G7]mind, a [C]true friend is hard to [A7]find.
[G-G/B]Don't you mind people [D7-D11]grinnin' in your [G-G/B]face.
Chorus 3:
[G-G/B]Don't you mind people [D7-D11]grinnin' in your [G-G/B]face,
[G-G/B]Don't you mind people grinnin' in your [D7-D11]face.
[G-G/B]Just bear this in [G7]mind, a [C]true friend is hard to [A7]find,
[G-G/B]Don't you mind people [D7-D11]grinnin' in your [G-G/B]face.
Instrumental:
|G-G/B D7-D11|G-G/B D7-D11|
|G-G/B G7|C A7|
|G-G/B G-G/B|D7-D6 G-G/B|
Coda:
|G-G/B D7-D11|G-G/B D7-D11|
|G-G/B G7|C A7|
|G-G/B G-G/B|D7-D6 G-G/B| (Fade)
[(End)]
Notes:
1. Originally sung by Son House 'a cappella' (1930) Jack White has confirmed this
as his "favourite song".
2. This could be played alternatively in Open G (GDGDBd), to achieve a more
authentic Delta-Blues tone.
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