1040 Blues by Robert Cray Chords

Tempo:
134.5 bpm
Chords used:

G

Dm

D

C

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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1040 Blues by Robert Cray chords
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[D] [A] [Dm]
[D] [Dm] [G]
[D] [C] [A] [G]
[D] [Dm] [G]
[C] Worry, [D] you betcha, [Dm] discouraged I don't [C] [Dm] know.
Every time I see a ten-for, out of my pocket it goes.
[G]
[C] [G] I [Gm] [B] [C] hate [G] [Dm]
taxing, [G] [Dm]
[G] [Dm] I work hard for my money.
[C] [D]
[Dm] [G] [Dm] Every April you [Cm] take it [A] all away.
[G] [D]
[G] Don't you know I work [F] hard for my [A] money.
Every [G] day [Dm] people, [G]
you take [Am] it all away from [G] me.
[D]
[Am] [Dm] [G]
[C] [G]
[Bm] [C] [Dm] I hate taxing, [Gm] [D]
tax is [A] gonna break [Am] my [A] back, I swear.
Don't you [G] know I pay a lot more than [C] my share.
[G] I hate [C] taxing.
[A] [G] [D]
[Dm]
[C] [Dm]
[C] [D]
[G] [Dm]
[G] [B]
[Dm]
[B]
[Dm]
[C] [D] [G]
[D]
[C] [Am] [G] [D]
[Dm]
Can't have any fun anymore.
[A] [G]
[Dm]
Gotta [C] make plans for everything now.
[D]
[C] [Dm] [G]
Gotta plan for [F] everything I [G] do, [D] people.
[Am] [D] [F] [G]
[D] And go [Am] out and have a real good [D] time.
[Dm] [G]
Now I gotta worry about everything, [D]
[Am] [Eb] [Dm]
that my little money can [G] buy.
[D]
[F] [G]
[C] [G]
[Dm] I hate taxing,
[A] tax is gonna break my back, I [G] swear.
[Em] Don't you [G] know I pay a lot more than [Dm] my share.
I hate [Cm] taxing.
[A] [Dm]
You know [G] I'm thinking [D] about
[C] [Dm] moving somewhere else.
[C] [A] [D]
[C] But I [G] can't because I love America, [Dm]
[Am] [G] especially California.
[Am] [Bm] [Dm]
[C] [Dm] Yes, I get money out [C] to pay these [A] [G] taxes.
[D]
[Am] [Dm] But I'm gonna [G] live in here.
[Dm] [Am] [G] [D]
[Dm]
[G]
[D]
[Dm]
[G]
[Dm]
[G]
[Ab] [Dm]
[G] [C]
[Dm] [Am] [Dm]
Key:  
G
2131
Dm
2311
D
1321
C
3211
A
1231
G
2131
Dm
2311
D
1321
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To learn The Robert Cray Band - 1040 Blues chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - G, D, Dm, C, D and Am in sequence. Begin your practice at a relaxed 67 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 134. Considering the song's key of G Minor, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ [C] _ _ [A] _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] Worry, [D] you betcha, _ _ [Dm] discouraged I don't [C] [Dm] know. _ _
Every time I see a ten-for, _ _ out of my pocket it goes.
_ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ I _ [Gm] _ [B] [C] hate _ [G] _ [Dm] _ _
_ taxing, _ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Dm] I work hard for my money.
[C] _ [D] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] [Dm] Every April you [Cm] take it [A] all away.
[G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [G] Don't you know I work [F] hard for my [A] money.
Every [G] day [Dm] people, _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
you take [Am] it all away from [G] me.
[D] _ _
_ [Am] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ [C] _ _ [Dm] I hate _ taxing, _ _ [Gm] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ tax is [A] gonna break [Am] my [A] back, I swear.
Don't you [G] know I pay a lot more than [C] my share.
[G] I hate [C] taxing.
[A] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
Can't have any fun anymore.
[A] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm]
Gotta [C] make plans for everything now.
[D] _ _
_ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _
Gotta plan for [F] everything I [G] do, [D] people. _
_ [Am] _ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
[D] And go [Am] out and have a real good [D] time. _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
Now I gotta worry about everything, _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [Eb] _ [Dm]
that my little money can [G] buy.
_ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] I hate _ _ _ taxing, _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] tax is gonna break my back, I [G] swear.
[Em] Don't you [G] know I pay a lot more than [Dm] my share.
I hate [Cm] taxing.
[A] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ You know [G] I'm thinking [D] about _
[C] _ _ [Dm] _ moving somewhere else. _
_ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
[C] But I [G] can't because I love America, _ _ [Dm] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] especially California.
[Am] _ [Bm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Dm] Yes, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I get money out [C] to pay these [A] [G] taxes.
_ [D] _ _
[Am] _ _ [Dm] But I'm gonna [G] live in here.
[Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _

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