Eric Clapton, Motherless Child (1994)
^{Key: :[F] (w: Robert "Barbecue Bob" Hicks, 1927)}

VERSE 1:
[F] If I mistreat you girl [A#], I sure don't mean no [F] harm
[F] If I mistreat you girl [A#], I sure don't mean no [F] harm
Well, I'm a [B7] motherless child; I don't know right from [F] wrong

VERSE 2:
[F] Please tell me pretty mama [A#], honey where'd you stay last [F] night?
[F] Please tell me pretty mama [A#], honey where'd you stay last [F] night?
Well, you [B7] didn't come home till the sun was shining [F] bright

VERSE 3:
[F] I had to go so far girl [A#], to get my ham bones [F] boiled
[F] Had to go so far girl [A#], to get my ham bones [F] boiled
Well, he's [B7] had a lotta women, gonna let my ham bones [F] burn

VERSE 4:
[F] Well, I did more for you, girl [A#], than your daddy ever [F] done
[F] Well, I did more for you, girl [A#], than your daddy ever [F] done
[F] Well, I [B7] give you my jelly, he ain't give you [F] none

VERSE 5:
[F] And when you see two women [A#], always running hand in [F] hand
[F] When you see two women [A#], always running hand in [F] hand
You can [B7] bet your bottom dollar, one got the other one a [F] man

VERSE 6:
[F] Lord, I'm going to the river [A#], get me a tangled rocking [F] chair
[F] I'm going to the river [A#], get me a tangled rocking [F] chair
And if the [B7] blues overtake me, gonna rock away from [F] here