Chords for Bill Kirchen - Ain't Got Time For The Blues (2014)
Tempo:
103.6 bpm
Chords used:
G
Cm
C
D
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Cm] [G] [Gb] [Em] [Dm] [D]
[G] I've been working by day, [Bb] [B] singing all [Em] night, trying to bring in [G] some good [Cm] news.
[C] If [G] I can't get my rest, then [C] it's all for the [G] best, [A] because it don't leave much time
[D] for the blues.
Now here's Maria.
[G] I'm out, honey.
[B] My dance card is [Em] full.
When there's a few, I'm gonna have to refuse.
[Cm] [G] When love's in the air, [C] you got to exercise [Cm] care, [D] because I ain't got time [G] for the blues.
[Dm]
There's a world of danger brewing [Em]
right outside my door.
[C] [Cm] And my prayer is just to keep from doing [Bm] old [Bbm] man [Am] trouble's chores.
[D] [G] So I'm gonna pick myself up, [B] stand my ground.
You know I'm [Em] through paying anybody [Gm] else's [Cm] dues.
[G] I made my choice.
I got [C] to raise up my [Cm] voice.
[D] And I ain't got time [G] for the blues.
[Gm]
[B] [Em]
[Cm] [D] [Am] [D]
[C] [A]
[G] [Dbm] [Bb] [D] [G]
[E]
[G] [Bb] [Eb] [Cm] [G]
[C] [B]
[Am] [G] [Abm] [Dm]
[G]
[Am] [G] [C]
[Cm] [G]
[F] [G] [E] [B]
[Em] [A] [G]
[E] [Gm]
[Bm] [Bbm] [Bm] [C] [G]
[E] [Dm] There's a world of danger [Em] brewing right outside my door.
[Cm] And my prayer is just to keep from doing [Bm] old [Bbm] man [Am] trouble's chores.
[D] So [G] if you think that I'm fixin' [B] to fall out of my tent, [Em] man, that's the notion that I'm
here to [Cm]
disabuse.
[G] I'm gonna grab my guitar, hit [C] all 12 [Cm] bars, [G] repeat the first [C] line, make sure the last one [Cm] rhymes.
I [G] might even wake up next morning and find myself [C] looking around for [Cm] no [N] shoes.
But I ain't got no [D]
time for the blues.
[G] [Bb] [D]
[B] [G]
[G] I've been working by day, [Bb] [B] singing all [Em] night, trying to bring in [G] some good [Cm] news.
[C] If [G] I can't get my rest, then [C] it's all for the [G] best, [A] because it don't leave much time
[D] for the blues.
Now here's Maria.
[G] I'm out, honey.
[B] My dance card is [Em] full.
When there's a few, I'm gonna have to refuse.
[Cm] [G] When love's in the air, [C] you got to exercise [Cm] care, [D] because I ain't got time [G] for the blues.
[Dm]
There's a world of danger brewing [Em]
right outside my door.
[C] [Cm] And my prayer is just to keep from doing [Bm] old [Bbm] man [Am] trouble's chores.
[D] [G] So I'm gonna pick myself up, [B] stand my ground.
You know I'm [Em] through paying anybody [Gm] else's [Cm] dues.
[G] I made my choice.
I got [C] to raise up my [Cm] voice.
[D] And I ain't got time [G] for the blues.
[Gm]
[B] [Em]
[Cm] [D] [Am] [D]
[C] [A]
[G] [Dbm] [Bb] [D] [G]
[E]
[G] [Bb] [Eb] [Cm] [G]
[C] [B]
[Am] [G] [Abm] [Dm]
[G]
[Am] [G] [C]
[Cm] [G]
[F] [G] [E] [B]
[Em] [A] [G]
[E] [Gm]
[Bm] [Bbm] [Bm] [C] [G]
[E] [Dm] There's a world of danger [Em] brewing right outside my door.
[Cm] And my prayer is just to keep from doing [Bm] old [Bbm] man [Am] trouble's chores.
[D] So [G] if you think that I'm fixin' [B] to fall out of my tent, [Em] man, that's the notion that I'm
here to [Cm]
disabuse.
[G] I'm gonna grab my guitar, hit [C] all 12 [Cm] bars, [G] repeat the first [C] line, make sure the last one [Cm] rhymes.
I [G] might even wake up next morning and find myself [C] looking around for [Cm] no [N] shoes.
But I ain't got no [D]
time for the blues.
[G] [Bb] [D]
[B] [G]
Key:
G
Cm
C
D
Em
G
Cm
C
[Cm] _ [G] _ [Gb] _ [Em] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ I've been working by day, [Bb] _ [B] singing all [Em] night, trying to bring in [G] some good [Cm] news.
[C] If [G] I can't get my rest, then [C] it's all for the [G] best, [A] because it don't leave much time
[D] for the blues.
Now here's Maria.
[G] I'm out, honey.
[B] My dance card is [Em] full.
When there's a few, I'm gonna have to refuse.
[Cm] _ _ [G] When love's in the air, [C] you got to exercise [Cm] care, [D] because I ain't got time [G] for the blues.
_ [Dm] _ _
There's a world of danger brewing _ [Em] _
right outside my door.
[C] _ _ [Cm] And my prayer is just to keep from doing [Bm] old [Bbm] man [Am] trouble's chores.
[D] _ [G] So I'm gonna pick myself up, [B] stand my ground.
You know I'm [Em] through paying anybody [Gm] else's [Cm] dues.
_ _ [G] I made my choice.
I got [C] to raise up my [Cm] voice.
[D] And I ain't got time [G] for the blues.
_ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ [D] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [A] _
[G] _ [Dbm] _ [Bb] _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ [G] _ _ [Abm] _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ [G] _ _ [E] _ [B] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [Bm] _ [Bbm] _ [Bm] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
[E] _ [Dm] _ _ _ There's a world of danger [Em] brewing _ right outside my door. _
_ [Cm] And my prayer is just to keep from doing [Bm] old [Bbm] man [Am] trouble's chores.
[D] _ So [G] if you think that I'm fixin' [B] to fall out of my tent, [Em] man, that's the notion that I'm
here to [Cm]
disabuse.
_ _ [G] I'm gonna grab my guitar, hit [C] all 12 [Cm] bars, [G] _ repeat the first [C] line, make sure the last one [Cm] rhymes.
I [G] might even wake up next morning and find myself [C] looking around for [Cm] no [N] shoes.
But I ain't got no [D]
time for the blues. _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [D] _ _
[B] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ I've been working by day, [Bb] _ [B] singing all [Em] night, trying to bring in [G] some good [Cm] news.
[C] If [G] I can't get my rest, then [C] it's all for the [G] best, [A] because it don't leave much time
[D] for the blues.
Now here's Maria.
[G] I'm out, honey.
[B] My dance card is [Em] full.
When there's a few, I'm gonna have to refuse.
[Cm] _ _ [G] When love's in the air, [C] you got to exercise [Cm] care, [D] because I ain't got time [G] for the blues.
_ [Dm] _ _
There's a world of danger brewing _ [Em] _
right outside my door.
[C] _ _ [Cm] And my prayer is just to keep from doing [Bm] old [Bbm] man [Am] trouble's chores.
[D] _ [G] So I'm gonna pick myself up, [B] stand my ground.
You know I'm [Em] through paying anybody [Gm] else's [Cm] dues.
_ _ [G] I made my choice.
I got [C] to raise up my [Cm] voice.
[D] And I ain't got time [G] for the blues.
_ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ [D] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [A] _
[G] _ [Dbm] _ [Bb] _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ [G] _ _ [Abm] _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ [G] _ _ [E] _ [B] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [Bm] _ [Bbm] _ [Bm] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
[E] _ [Dm] _ _ _ There's a world of danger [Em] brewing _ right outside my door. _
_ [Cm] And my prayer is just to keep from doing [Bm] old [Bbm] man [Am] trouble's chores.
[D] _ So [G] if you think that I'm fixin' [B] to fall out of my tent, [Em] man, that's the notion that I'm
here to [Cm]
disabuse.
_ _ [G] I'm gonna grab my guitar, hit [C] all 12 [Cm] bars, [G] _ repeat the first [C] line, make sure the last one [Cm] rhymes.
I [G] might even wake up next morning and find myself [C] looking around for [Cm] no [N] shoes.
But I ain't got no [D]
time for the blues. _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [D] _ _
[B] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _