I Want A Roof Over My Head
- Music
- Louis Jordan
- Lyrics
- Louis Jordan
"I Want a Roof Over My Head" is a jump blues song credited to Louis Jordan. This page has the I Want a Roof Over My Head chords and a backing track you can slow down, speed up and transpose.
Who wrote "I Want a Roof Over My Head"
The song is credited to Louis Jordan, the saxophonist, singer and bandleader of the Tympany Five, whose jump blues records were among the biggest rhythm and blues hits of the 1940s.
Recordings that made it a standard
I Want A Roof Over My Head chords:
A
Fdim
Fdim Edim
Edim
Edim Ebdim
Bbmaj7
C7
B
C7
C
F6
F7
Bb6
F6
Dm7
G7
C7
D
F6
F7
Bb7
F6
F6 D7
G9 C7
F6
E
Bb6
F6
Dm7
Gm7
C7
F
F6
F7
Bb6
F6
F6 D7
G7b9 C7
F6
Outro A
F
Key: F major ยท Tempo: 140 bpm
Play the chord progression and change the key, style and tempo:
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