Me And Bobby Mcgee Chords
by Anne Murray
Me And Bobby Mcgee by Anne Murray is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G, G7, C7, F, D, A, A7 and D9. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C
Busted flat in Baton Rouge, headin' for the trains
G
Feelin' nearly faded as my jeans
G7
Bobby thumbed a diesel down just before it rained
C G
Took us all the way to New Orleans
C
I took my mouth harp out of my old dirty red bandana
C7 F
I was playin' sad while Bobby sang the blues
C
Those windshield wipers slappin' time and Bobby's clappin' hands we finally
G C C7
Sang up every song that driver knew, whoa
F C
Freedom's just another word for nothin' left to lose
G C C7
Nothin' ain't worth nothin' but it's free, whoa
F C
Feelin' good was easy Lord when Bobby sang the blues
G
Feelin' good was good enough for me, Bobby McGee
D
From the coal mines of Kentucky to the California sun
A
Bobby shared the secrets of my soul
A7
Standin' right beside me Lord thru everything I done
D A7
And every night she kept me from the cold
D
Then somewhere near Salinas Lord I let her slip away
G
Lookin' for the home I hope she'll find
D
I'd trade all of my tomorrows for a single yesterday
A D D9
Holdin' Bobby's body next to mine, whoa
G D
Freedom's just another word for nothin' left to lose
A D D9
Nothin' left is all she left for me, whoa
G D
Feelin' good was easy Lord when Bobby sang the blues
A D9
Feelin' good was good enough for me, Bobby McGee, whoa
G D
Freedom's just another word for nothin' left to lose
A D D9
Nothin' ain't worth nothin' but it's free, whoa
G D
Feelin' good was easy Lord when Bobby sang the blues
A
Feelin' good was good enough for me, Bobby McGee