{"id":1086,"date":"2021-03-29T12:45:02","date_gmt":"2021-03-29T12:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/folksyblues.com\/?page_id=1086"},"modified":"2021-03-29T12:45:02","modified_gmt":"2021-03-29T12:45:02","slug":"tom-rushen-blues","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/folksyblues.com\/?page_id=1086","title":{"rendered":"Tom Rushen Blues"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Charlie Patton<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-inbaddningshanterare wp-block-embed-inbaddningshanterare wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Charlie Patton - Tom Rushen Blues\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CSiFRKFb67A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-inbaddningshanterare wp-block-embed-inbaddningshanterare wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ben Miller Band - Tom Rushen Blues (Live on PressureDrop.tv)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iXAX0X4Fj9o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-inbaddningshanterare wp-block-embed-inbaddningshanterare wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tom Rushen Blues by Charley Patton \/ Guitar Lesson [7m 44s] \/ No Tablature\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XwpoyflRm6E?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>As played by Patton: Open A (or G)First string: 0 0 2 0 0 0 2>5 7 5&lt;2 9 5 x 2 \u00a00 0 9 9 9&lt;5 9 9 9 5 9 7 5<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(A)Laid down last night, hopin I would have my peace, eee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I laid (D)down last night, (A)hopin I would have my peace, eee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But when I woke up, Tom Rushen was shakin\u2019 me<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Alternative 1, 4, 5 chords:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(G)When you get in trouble, it\u2019s no use to screamin and cryin\u2019 hmm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(C)When you get\u2019s in trouble, it\u2019s no use to screamin and (G)cryin\u2019, hmm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tom (D)Rushen will take you, (C)back to the prison house (G)flyin\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It were late one night, Halloway was gone to bed, hmm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It were late one night, Halloway was gone to bed, hmm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mister Day brought whiskey taken, from under Halloway\u2019s head<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aw it\u2019s boozy booze, now, Lord, to cure these blues<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It takes boozy boo, Lord, to cure these blues<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But each day seems like years in, the jailhouse where there is no booze<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I got up this mornin, Tom Day was standin\u2019 around, hmm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I got up this mornin, Tom Day was standin\u2019 around<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If he lose his office now, he\u2019s runnin\u2019 from town to town<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let me tell you folksies just how he treated me<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019m gonna tell you folksies just how he treated me, hmm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aw, he caught me yellin, I was drunk as I could be<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charlie Patton As played by Patton: Open A (or G)First string: 0 0 2 0 0 0 2>5 7 5&lt;2 9 5 x 2 \u00a00 0 9 9 9&lt;5 9 9 9 5 9 7 5 (A)Laid down last night, hopin I would have my peace, eee I laid (D)down last night, (A)hopin I would&hellip; 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