Chords for Billie Holiday - The Blues Are Brewin'
Tempo:
73.55 bpm
Chords used:
F
Cm
Dm
C
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Dm] [C]
[A] The [Cm] moon's kinda [F] dreamy, [Cm] starry-eyed and [A] dreamy,
and nights are [F] luscious and [Cm] long.
[Bb] If [Fm] you're kinda lonely [Bbm] and lulled by your own [F] lay,
then nothing but the blues are [Gm] brewing,
the [F] blues are brewing.
[G] [C] When [F] the [Cm] wind through the [C] willow blows [Cm] across your pillow
[F] and tells you sleeping is [Cm] wrong.
[Bb] If [D] love goes a [Bbm]-thirsting till you feel like bursting,
[F] then nothing but the blues are brewing,
[A] the [F] blues are brewing.
[A] [Dm] Suppose [Gm] you want somebody, [Dm] but you [Gm] ain't got nobody,
[Dm] you only got a gleam in your [G] eye.
[Cm] Till [Fm]
somebody's found you [Cm] and put their [Fm] loving arms around [Cm] you,
you got the feeling you want [C] to die.
[F] But when the Lord [Cm] up above you [F] says [Cm] someone should love [F] you,
the blues are something you need.
[Bb] Your soul is brewing,
[Bbm] things that you're doing,
[F] that love ain't got no
[A] The [Cm] moon's kinda [F] dreamy, [Cm] starry-eyed and [A] dreamy,
and nights are [F] luscious and [Cm] long.
[Bb] If [Fm] you're kinda lonely [Bbm] and lulled by your own [F] lay,
then nothing but the blues are [Gm] brewing,
the [F] blues are brewing.
[G] [C] When [F] the [Cm] wind through the [C] willow blows [Cm] across your pillow
[F] and tells you sleeping is [Cm] wrong.
[Bb] If [D] love goes a [Bbm]-thirsting till you feel like bursting,
[F] then nothing but the blues are brewing,
[A] the [F] blues are brewing.
[A] [Dm] Suppose [Gm] you want somebody, [Dm] but you [Gm] ain't got nobody,
[Dm] you only got a gleam in your [G] eye.
[Cm] Till [Fm]
somebody's found you [Cm] and put their [Fm] loving arms around [Cm] you,
you got the feeling you want [C] to die.
[F] But when the Lord [Cm] up above you [F] says [Cm] someone should love [F] you,
the blues are something you need.
[Bb] Your soul is brewing,
[Bbm] things that you're doing,
[F] that love ain't got no
Key:
F
Cm
Dm
C
A
F
Cm
Dm
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] The [Cm] moon's kinda [F] dreamy, [Cm] starry-eyed and [A] dreamy,
and nights are [F] luscious and [Cm] long.
_ [Bb] If [Fm] you're kinda lonely [Bbm] and lulled by your own [F] lay,
then nothing but the blues are [Gm] brewing,
the [F] blues are brewing.
_ [G] _ _ [C] When [F] the [Cm] wind through the [C] willow blows [Cm] across your pillow
[F] and tells you sleeping is [Cm] wrong.
_ [Bb] If [D] love goes a [Bbm]-thirsting till you feel like bursting,
[F] then nothing but the blues are brewing,
[A] the [F] blues are brewing. _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Dm] Suppose [Gm] you want somebody, [Dm] but you [Gm] ain't got nobody,
[Dm] you only got a gleam in your [G] eye.
_ _ [Cm] Till [Fm]
somebody's found you [Cm] and put their [Fm] loving arms around [Cm] you,
you got the feeling you want [C] to die.
_ [F] But when the Lord [Cm] up above you [F] says [Cm] someone should love [F] you,
the blues are something you need.
_ [Bb] Your soul is brewing,
[Bbm] things that you're doing,
[F] that love ain't got no
_ _ _ _ _ [A] The [Cm] moon's kinda [F] dreamy, [Cm] starry-eyed and [A] dreamy,
and nights are [F] luscious and [Cm] long.
_ [Bb] If [Fm] you're kinda lonely [Bbm] and lulled by your own [F] lay,
then nothing but the blues are [Gm] brewing,
the [F] blues are brewing.
_ [G] _ _ [C] When [F] the [Cm] wind through the [C] willow blows [Cm] across your pillow
[F] and tells you sleeping is [Cm] wrong.
_ [Bb] If [D] love goes a [Bbm]-thirsting till you feel like bursting,
[F] then nothing but the blues are brewing,
[A] the [F] blues are brewing. _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Dm] Suppose [Gm] you want somebody, [Dm] but you [Gm] ain't got nobody,
[Dm] you only got a gleam in your [G] eye.
_ _ [Cm] Till [Fm]
somebody's found you [Cm] and put their [Fm] loving arms around [Cm] you,
you got the feeling you want [C] to die.
_ [F] But when the Lord [Cm] up above you [F] says [Cm] someone should love [F] you,
the blues are something you need.
_ [Bb] Your soul is brewing,
[Bbm] things that you're doing,
[F] that love ain't got no