Blue Light Boogie Chords by Louis Jordan

Tempo:
97.9 bpm
Chords used:

Bbm

Db

Ebm

Gb

Bb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Blue Light Boogie chords
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[Ebm] They did the [Abm] boogie [Bbm] real slow, with the blue lights [G] way [Bbm] down low.
[Ebm]
Did the boogie real [Gm] slow, with the [B] blue lights way [Bbm] down low.
[Ebm] [Db] [Db]
[Abm]
[Bb]
[Db] [Ab] [Bbm] [Ab]
[Bb] [Gb]
[Db] [Gb] [Db] [A] [Ab] I [Bbm] went to a party, with the barbie socks.
At the party, I [F] really got a shock.
They [Ebm] did the [Bb] boogie real slow, [Gb] with the blue [G] lights way [Bbm] down low.
They [Ebm] did the boogie real slow, [Dbm] with the [Ebm] blue [E] lights [Gb] way down low.
[Db] [Gbm] [Fm] [Gb] I [Bbm] started swinging, all she did was rock.
Kept on swinging, she said [F] now, now listen Pop.
I [Ebm] like to boogie [Bbm] real slow, [Ebm] with the [Bb] blue lights way down low.
[Ab] [Em] [Db] I [Ebm] like to boogie [Gb] real slow, [Dbm] with [B] the blue lights way [Bbm] down low.
[Ebm] [Db] [Ab] [Abm] [G]
[Bb] I looked around, the shades were down.
[Bbm] The chicks [Ebm] were in [Db] the [Bb] groove.
[Bbm] [Abm]
[Bbm] I didn't see how those cats could dance, [Gb] when their feet didn't even [Bb] move.
I [Bbm] started swinging, swung my left foot out.
Kept on swinging, I [F] heard somebody shout.
You [Ebm] gotta boogie [Bbm] real [Gb] slow, with the blue lights way [Db] down low.
[Bbm] [Ebm] You gotta boogie [Gb] real [G] slow, [C] with the [B] blue lights way down low.
[Bbm] [Ebm] [Db] [Gbm] [Bbm]
[Abm]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Bbm]
[Bb] [Db]
[Gb] [Db] [A] [Bbm] The house started rocking, we really had a time.
The house was rocking, I [Db] almost lost my mind.
I [Gb] couldn't boogie real slow, with the blue lights [Gm] way [Bbm] down low.
[Em] I [Db]
[Ebm] couldn't boogie [Gb] real slow, [Dbm] with [C] the blue [E] lights way [Gb] down low.
[Db] [Gb] [Db] [Gbm] [Fm] [Ab] The folks kept [Db] on knocking, kept on coming in.
The folks was knocking, till it [F] was half past ten.
[Ebm] They did [Bb] the [Bbm] boogie real slow, [Gb] with the blue [Db] lights way [Bbm] down low.
[Ab] [Bbm]
[Ebm] They did the boogie [Gb] real slow, [Dbm] with the [C] blue [B] lights way [Bbm] down low.
[Ebm] [Db] [Abm]
[Db] [Bb] The [Bbm] girls and boys made so [Dbm] much noise.
[Bbm] They even [Eb] had [Bbm] a raid.
[Eb] The [Bbm] only thing [F] those cops could [Bbm] find, [Gb] was ice cream and lemonade.
[Db]
Oh what a party, [Bbm] I should have stayed at home.
Oh what a party, [Db] I was [F] like a chaperone.
[Gb] I couldn't [Bbm] boogie real slow, with [Gb] the blue [G] lights way [Abm] down low.
[Em] [Db] [Ab]
[Ebm] They did the [Gb] boogie real slow, [Db] with the [C] blue [E] lights [C] way [Db] down low.
[Gb] [Ebm] [Db] [Abm]
[Ebm] They did the boogie real [Eb] slow, with the blue [Gb] lights way down low.
[Ebm] [G] [Ab] [Abm] [N]
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Db
12341114
Ebm
13421116
Gb
134211112
Bb
12341111
Bbm
13421111
Db
12341114
Ebm
13421116
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To jam and learn the simple chords for Louis Jordan - Blue Light Boogie chords, practice playing Gb, Db, Bbm, Ebm, F, Ebm and Bbm in sequence. Begin your practice at a relaxed 48 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 98. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: Gb Major.

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[Ebm] They did the [Abm] boogie [Bbm] real slow, with the blue lights [G] way [Bbm] down low.
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
Did the boogie real [Gm] slow, with the [B] blue lights way [Bbm] down low.
_ _ [Ebm] _ [Db] _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ [Ab] _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
[Db] _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Db] _ [A] _ [Ab] I [Bbm] went to a party, _ with the barbie socks.
At the party, I [F] really got a shock.
They [Ebm] did the [Bb] boogie real slow, [Gb] with the blue [G] lights way [Bbm] down low.
_ _ They _ [Ebm] did the boogie real slow, [Dbm] with the [Ebm] blue [E] lights [Gb] way down low.
_ _ [Db] _ [Gbm] _ [Fm] [Gb] I [Bbm] started swinging, _ all she did was rock.
Kept on swinging, she said [F] now, now listen Pop.
I [Ebm] like to boogie [Bbm] real slow, [Ebm] with the [Bb] blue lights way down low.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Em] [Db] I [Ebm] like to boogie [Gb] real slow, [Dbm] with [B] the blue lights way [Bbm] down low.
_ [Ebm] _ [Db] _ [Ab] _ [Abm] _ [G] _
[Bb] _ I looked around, the shades were down.
_ [Bbm] The chicks [Ebm] were in [Db] the [Bb] groove.
[Bbm] _ [Abm]
[Bbm] I didn't see how those cats could dance, [Gb] when their feet didn't even [Bb] move.
I [Bbm] started swinging, _ swung my left foot out.
Kept on swinging, I [F] heard somebody shout.
You [Ebm] gotta boogie [Bbm] real [Gb] slow, with the blue lights way [Db] down low.
_ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] [Ebm] You gotta boogie [Gb] real [G] slow, [C] with the [B] blue lights way down low.
[Bbm] _ [Ebm] _ [Db] _ [Gbm] _ [Bbm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ [Db] _ [A] _ [Bbm] The house started rocking, we really had a time.
The house was rocking, I [Db] almost lost my mind.
I [Gb] couldn't boogie real slow, with the blue lights [Gm] way [Bbm] down low.
_ [Em] I [Db] _ _ _
[Ebm] couldn't boogie [Gb] real slow, [Dbm] with [C] the blue [E] lights way [Gb] down low.
[Db] _ [Gb] _ [Db] _ [Gbm] _ [Fm] [Ab] The folks kept [Db] on knocking, kept on coming in.
The folks was knocking, till it [F] was half past ten.
[Ebm] They did [Bb] the [Bbm] boogie real slow, [Gb] with the blue [Db] lights way [Bbm] down low.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Bbm]
[Ebm] They did the boogie [Gb] real slow, [Dbm] with the [C] blue [B] lights way [Bbm] down low.
_ _ [Ebm] _ [Db] _ [Abm] _ _
[Db] _ [Bb] The [Bbm] girls and boys made so [Dbm] much noise.
[Bbm] They even [Eb] had [Bbm] a raid. _
[Eb] The [Bbm] only thing [F] those cops could [Bbm] find, [Gb] was ice cream and lemonade.
_ [Db]
Oh what a party, [Bbm] I should have stayed at home.
Oh what a party, [Db] I was [F] like a chaperone.
[Gb] I couldn't [Bbm] boogie real slow, with [Gb] the blue [G] lights way [Abm] down low.
[Em] _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab]
[Ebm] They did the [Gb] boogie real slow, [Db] with the [C] blue [E] lights [C] way [Db] down low.
[Gb] _ _ [Ebm] _ [Db] _ [Abm] _ _
_ [Ebm] They did the boogie real [Eb] slow, with the blue [Gb] lights way down low.
_ [Ebm] _ [G] _ [Ab] _ [Abm] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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