Little Axe - People Grinning In Your Face Chords & Tabs

 

People Grinning In Your Face Chords & Tabs

Little Axe Chords & Tabs

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People Grinning In Your Face Chords

   
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                 D7-D11           G-G/B   
Don't you mind people grinnin' in your face,
G-G/B                                  D7-D11           
Don't you mind people grinnin' in your face.
G-G/B             G7      C                      A7
Just bear this in mind, a true friend is hard to find,
G-G/B                 D7-D11           G-G/B    
Don't you mind people grinnin' in your 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   D7-D11
They'll talk about you still.


Bridge 1:
G-G/B             G7      C                      A7
Just bear this in mind, a true friend is hard to find.
G-G/B                 D7-D11           G-G/B   
Don't you mind people grinnin' in your face.

[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/l/little_axe/people_grinning_in_your_face_crd.html ]
Chorus 2:
G-G/B                 D7-D11           G-G/B   
Don't you mind people grinnin' in your face,
G-G/B                                  D7-D11           
Don't you mind people grinnin' in your face.
G-G/B             G7      C                      A7
Just bear this in mind, a true friend is hard to find,
G-G/B                 D7/D11           G-G/B    
Don't you mind people grinnin' in your 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      D7/D11      
They'll be tryin' to crush you down.


Bridge 2:
G-G/B             G7      C                      A7
Just bear this in mind, a true friend is hard to find.
G-G/B                 D7-D11           G-G/B   
Don't you mind people grinnin' in your face.


Chorus 3:
G-G/B                 D7-D11           G-G/B   
Don't you mind people grinnin' in your face,
G-G/B                                  D7-D11             
Don't you mind people grinnin' in your face.
G-G/B             G7      C                      A7
Just bear this in mind, a true friend is hard to find,
G-G/B                 D7-D11           G-G/B    
Don't you mind people grinnin' in your 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.