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Go Down Old Hannah

Lightnin' Hopkins

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Go Down Old Hannah by Lightnin' Hopkins

Level: Beginner Decade: 1960s Genre: Jazz / Blues Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
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Chorus
D  Go Down, Go Down, Old Hannah
G7  Woah Lord, Don't You Rise No DMore
Go Down, Go GDown, Hannah
Hannah, Please Don't Rise No DMore
If I Don't See Your AFace, I Don't Believe
G  Poor Lightnin' Gonna Have To Fool With That DHoe

Verse 1
You Know I Use To Have To Take My DHoe

I Used To Have To Walk A Ton Row
D  I Had To Chip Every Little Piece Of Grass
That I See Begin To DGrow
And I Got Mad One DMorning, Chopped Everything I See
D  Chopped At A Man, I Swear

That Man Turned Around And Chopped Me

Chorus
D  Go Down, Go G7Down, Hannah
Please Don't Rise No MoreD​
I Believe If You ADon't Rise
G  Poor Lightnin' Won't Have To Fool
With This DHoe   A​

Verse 2
You Know I Remember DTimes I Was Walkin' A Ton Row
And Everybody You DSee On The Shoulder They Had A Hoe
D  But You Know That There G  Meant You Got
To Chop 'Til The DSun Go Down
That's Where You'll ASee Everybody
G  Choppin' Cotton Willow 'Round

Interlude
| 1  2  3  4  | 1  2  3  4  | 1  2  3  4  | 1  2  3  4  |
| D           | D           | D           | D           |
| G           | D     G     | D     A     |

Verse 3
D  They Say That If It Wasn't For The Sun, We Couldn't See
D  I Said "No, Let The Sun Go Down And The Moon Shine On Me"
D  That's A Light, It's Lightin' Ride
DI'd Rather That Time Than To Have It In The Daytime

Of Course It's Better At Night
I Wouldn't Have To GChop No Cotton Or Neither Pull No Corn
D  And Then If A AMule Start Runnin' Away At The Woods
You Could GJust Say "Go 'Head On"A​

Chorus
Go Down, Old DHannah
Oh Lord, Don't Rise DNo More
Go GDown, Go Down, Old Hannah
No, Don't You DRise No More
You Know Poor Lightnin' ADone Got Tired
G  Walkin' A Ton Row With His Hoe

Interlude
| D           | D           | D     A     |
| D           | D           | D           |
| D           | D           | D           |

Outro
N.c.
You Know My Hand Is Sore From The Hoe
N.c.
But I Used To Chop Cotton On Branches
N.c.
And All Everywhere And They Call It Brazos
N.c.
But I Was In One Bottom On A Dig
N.c.
I Wasn't Just Exactly Payin' Attention
N.c.
But I Was A Second The Bar, Heh, And Uh, I'm Tellin' You
N.c.
Time Is Kind Of Hard To You
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FAQ

What are the chords for Go Down Old Hannah?

The chords for Go Down Old Hannah are: D, G7, G, A

What is the original key of Go Down Old Hannah?

The original key is D.

What is the difficulty of playing Go Down Old Hannah?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Go Down Old Hannah in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Go Down Old Hannah be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Go Down Old Hannah on ukulele?

Chord Go Down Old Hannah can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Go Down Old Hannah?

Go Down Old Hannah uses 4 chords: D, G7, G, A

What is the easiest way to play Go Down Old Hannah?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Go Down Old Hannah released in?

Go Down Old Hannah was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Go Down Old Hannah?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Go Down Old Hannah to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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