Learn to play "Ragged & Dirty" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
B E B Lord I'm broke, I'm hungry, ragged and dirty too E B Broke and hungry, ragged and dirty too F# E B If I clean up sweet mama, can I stay all night with you. Lord, I went to my window, babe, I couldn't see through my blinds Went to my window, babe I couldn't see through my blinds Heard my best friend coming around I thought I heard my baby cry. Lord, if I can't come in here, baby then just let me sit down in your door If I can't come in here baby then just let me sit down in your door And I would leave so soon that your man won't never know. How can I live here baby, Lord, and feel at ease? How can I live here baby, Lord, and feel at ease? Well, that woman I got, man, she do just what she feels. Lord you shouldn't mistreat me, baby, because I'm young and wild Shouldn't mistreat me, baby, because I'm young and wild You must always remember, baby, you was once a child. 'Cause I'm leaving in the morning, if I have to ride the blind Leaving in the morning, if I have to ride the blinds Well, I've been mistreated and I swear, I don't mind dyin'. You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsE F# B Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Ragged & Dirty" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Ragged & Dirty" by Bob Dylan.