A Mess Of Blues Chords by Delbert Mcclinton
Tempo:
113.85 bpm
Chords used:
F
C
G
F#
D#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D#] [Dm] [G] [D#]
[C] I
[G] [F]
[C]
just got your letter, baby, [Gm] saying that you can't come home.
[F] I think I'm going crazy, sitting here all alone [F#] since [G] you've gone away.
[F] I've got a mess [C] of blues.
I've been drinking since last Sunday.
I ain't had a thing all [F] day.
Every day is blue Monday.
Since you've been gone away, [F#] since [G] you've gone away,
[F] I've got a mess [C] of blues.
I've got a mess, I've got a mess [Am] of blues.
[F] Well, there goes a tear drop [C] right on my face.
[F] If [D#] you cry [F] when you're in [G] love, there ain't no disgrace.
[C] I've got to get myself together before I lose my mind.
[A] [F] I'm going to pass the next thing on.
I'm going to leave my blues behind [F#] since [G] you've gone away.
[F] I've got a [C] mess of blues.
I've got a mess of blues.
I'm always gone.
[G] [C] [G] [C]
[F]
[A] [G] [F]
[C]
I've got a mess of blues.
I've [F]
[G] [F]
[C] got a mess of blues.
I've got a mess of blues.
I've [F] got a mess of blues.
Well, there goes a tear drop [C] right on my [Em]
face.
[F] If you cry when you're [G] in love, there ain't no disgrace.
[C] I've got to get myself together before I lose my [Cm] mind.
[F] I'm going to pass the next thing on.
I'm going to leave my blues behind [F#] since [G] you've gone away.
[F] I've got a [C] mess of blues.
Yeah, [Am] [G] since you've gone away, [F] I've got a [C] mess of blues.
[G] [C]
[F]
[F#] [G] [F]
[Cm] Yeah,
[Dm] [C]
since you've gone away.
[F]
[D#m]
[G] [F]
[C] I
[G] [F]
[C]
just got your letter, baby, [Gm] saying that you can't come home.
[F] I think I'm going crazy, sitting here all alone [F#] since [G] you've gone away.
[F] I've got a mess [C] of blues.
I've been drinking since last Sunday.
I ain't had a thing all [F] day.
Every day is blue Monday.
Since you've been gone away, [F#] since [G] you've gone away,
[F] I've got a mess [C] of blues.
I've got a mess, I've got a mess [Am] of blues.
[F] Well, there goes a tear drop [C] right on my face.
[F] If [D#] you cry [F] when you're in [G] love, there ain't no disgrace.
[C] I've got to get myself together before I lose my mind.
[A] [F] I'm going to pass the next thing on.
I'm going to leave my blues behind [F#] since [G] you've gone away.
[F] I've got a [C] mess of blues.
I've got a mess of blues.
I'm always gone.
[G] [C] [G] [C]
[F]
[A] [G] [F]
[C]
I've got a mess of blues.
I've [F]
[G] [F]
[C] got a mess of blues.
I've got a mess of blues.
I've [F] got a mess of blues.
Well, there goes a tear drop [C] right on my [Em]
face.
[F] If you cry when you're [G] in love, there ain't no disgrace.
[C] I've got to get myself together before I lose my [Cm] mind.
[F] I'm going to pass the next thing on.
I'm going to leave my blues behind [F#] since [G] you've gone away.
[F] I've got a [C] mess of blues.
Yeah, [Am] [G] since you've gone away, [F] I've got a [C] mess of blues.
[G] [C]
[F]
[F#] [G] [F]
[Cm] Yeah,
[Dm] [C]
since you've gone away.
[F]
[D#m]
[G] [F]
Key:
F
C
G
F#
D#
F
C
G
_ [D#] _ [Dm] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D#] _
_ [C] _ I _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ just got your letter, baby, _ _ [Gm] saying that you can't come home.
_ [F] I think I'm going crazy, _ _ sitting here all alone [F#] since [G] you've gone away.
_ [F] I've got a mess [C] of blues. _ _ _ _
I've been drinking since last Sunday.
_ I ain't had a thing all [F] day.
_ _ _ Every day is blue Monday.
_ _ Since you've been gone away, [F#] since [G] you've gone away,
_ [F] I've got a mess [C] of blues.
I've got a mess, I've got a mess [Am] of blues.
[F] Well, there goes a tear drop _ [C] right on my face.
_ [F] _ If [D#] you cry [F] when you're in [G] love, there ain't no disgrace. _
_ [C] I've got to get myself together _ _ before I lose my mind.
[A] _ [F] I'm going to pass the next thing on.
_ I'm going to leave my blues behind [F#] since [G] you've gone away.
[F] I've got a [C] mess of blues.
I've got _ a mess of blues.
I'm always gone. _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I've got a mess of blues. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I've [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ got a mess of blues.
I've got a mess of blues. _
I've [F] _ got a mess of blues.
Well, there goes a tear drop [C] right _ on my [Em]
face.
_ [F] If you cry when you're [G] in love, there ain't no disgrace.
_ [C] I've got to get myself together _ _ before I lose my [Cm] mind.
[F] I'm going to pass the next thing on.
_ I'm going to leave my blues behind [F#] since [G] you've gone away.
_ _ [F] I've got a [C] mess of blues. _ _ _
Yeah, [Am] [G] since you've gone away, _ [F] I've got a [C] mess of blues. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ Yeah, _
[Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
since you've gone away. _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ I _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ just got your letter, baby, _ _ [Gm] saying that you can't come home.
_ [F] I think I'm going crazy, _ _ sitting here all alone [F#] since [G] you've gone away.
_ [F] I've got a mess [C] of blues. _ _ _ _
I've been drinking since last Sunday.
_ I ain't had a thing all [F] day.
_ _ _ Every day is blue Monday.
_ _ Since you've been gone away, [F#] since [G] you've gone away,
_ [F] I've got a mess [C] of blues.
I've got a mess, I've got a mess [Am] of blues.
[F] Well, there goes a tear drop _ [C] right on my face.
_ [F] _ If [D#] you cry [F] when you're in [G] love, there ain't no disgrace. _
_ [C] I've got to get myself together _ _ before I lose my mind.
[A] _ [F] I'm going to pass the next thing on.
_ I'm going to leave my blues behind [F#] since [G] you've gone away.
[F] I've got a [C] mess of blues.
I've got _ a mess of blues.
I'm always gone. _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I've got a mess of blues. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I've [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ got a mess of blues.
I've got a mess of blues. _
I've [F] _ got a mess of blues.
Well, there goes a tear drop [C] right _ on my [Em]
face.
_ [F] If you cry when you're [G] in love, there ain't no disgrace.
_ [C] I've got to get myself together _ _ before I lose my [Cm] mind.
[F] I'm going to pass the next thing on.
_ I'm going to leave my blues behind [F#] since [G] you've gone away.
_ _ [F] I've got a [C] mess of blues. _ _ _
Yeah, [Am] [G] since you've gone away, _ [F] I've got a [C] mess of blues. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ Yeah, _
[Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
since you've gone away. _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _