Chords for Blue Light Boogie (Taj Mahal)
Tempo:
96.35 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
G
Eb
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Cm] They did the boogie real slow with the [F] blue lights [C] way down low
[Em] [Dm] They did the boogie real slow [G] with the blue lights way [Bb] down [F] low
[F] I [C] [G]
went to a [C] party
Nothing there but Bobby socks
Went to a party
Man, you oughta seen them [E]
reelin' lot
[A] They did the boogie real [Eb] slow with the blue lights way [C] down low
They
[Cm] [Dm] did the boogie real [D] slow with the blue lights [F] way [C] down [F] low
[C] I [F] [Em] [Ab] [G]
[C] started rockin'
Man, I threw my left foot out
I started swingin'
Somebody began to shout
You got to [A] boogie real [Eb] slow with the blue lights way down [Em] low
You
[Eb] [Dm] got to boogie real [G] slow with the [Bb] blue lights [C] way [C] down [F] low
[C] [F] [C]
[Gb] [F] The girls [Cm] and [F] boys
They made so [C] much noise
They even had a [F] rave
[C]
[D] But when the [Em] police got [Fm] there all [Gbm] they could find [G] was
ice cream and lemonade
Oh, [C] what a party
[Am] Too glad I [C] didn't stay at home
Oh, what a party
They didn't treat me like [E] I was a [Eb] chaperone.
They did the boogie real slow with the blue [F] lights [C] way down low
They
[G] [Dm] did the boogie real slow [Bb] with the blue lights [C] way down [F] low
[C] [F] [C] [Ab] [G]
[C] [F]
[C] [F] [E]
[F]
[C] [F] [C] [F] [C]
[F] [G] [A] [F]
[C] [F] [G] [Ab] [G]
I [C] started swingin'
[Am] I threw my [C] left foot out
I started rockin'
Oh, and they began to shout you got to [Cm] boogie real slow with the blue lights way [C] down low
[Em]
[Eb] You [Dm] got to boogie real slow with the blue [F] lights way [C] down [F] low
[C] The [F] [E] [Eb] [Gm]
[F] [Cm] women had their heads laid on a [F] fellow's shoulders
[C] Yeah, who were boogie-woogie and squeezing up in the groove
[D] I [Em] couldn't see how they [Fm] was dancing
[Gbm]
Cause [G] their feet they didn't move
[C] Oh, what a party
[Am] So glad I [C] didn't stay at home.
Oh, what a party
Man, they didn't treat me like no chaperone.
[Cm] They did the boogie real slow with the blue lights way [C] down
low
[Eb] They [Dm] did the boogie real [Em] slow [Dm] with the blue [Bb] lights [C] way [Eb] down low
[F] [C] [Abm] [C] [Gm] [N]
[Em] [Dm] They did the boogie real slow [G] with the blue lights way [Bb] down [F] low
[F] I [C] [G]
went to a [C] party
Nothing there but Bobby socks
Went to a party
Man, you oughta seen them [E]
reelin' lot
[A] They did the boogie real [Eb] slow with the blue lights way [C] down low
They
[Cm] [Dm] did the boogie real [D] slow with the blue lights [F] way [C] down [F] low
[C] I [F] [Em] [Ab] [G]
[C] started rockin'
Man, I threw my left foot out
I started swingin'
Somebody began to shout
You got to [A] boogie real [Eb] slow with the blue lights way down [Em] low
You
[Eb] [Dm] got to boogie real [G] slow with the [Bb] blue lights [C] way [C] down [F] low
[C] [F] [C]
[Gb] [F] The girls [Cm] and [F] boys
They made so [C] much noise
They even had a [F] rave
[C]
[D] But when the [Em] police got [Fm] there all [Gbm] they could find [G] was
ice cream and lemonade
Oh, [C] what a party
[Am] Too glad I [C] didn't stay at home
Oh, what a party
They didn't treat me like [E] I was a [Eb] chaperone.
They did the boogie real slow with the blue [F] lights [C] way down low
They
[G] [Dm] did the boogie real slow [Bb] with the blue lights [C] way down [F] low
[C] [F] [C] [Ab] [G]
[C] [F]
[C] [F] [E]
[F]
[C] [F] [C] [F] [C]
[F] [G] [A] [F]
[C] [F] [G] [Ab] [G]
I [C] started swingin'
[Am] I threw my [C] left foot out
I started rockin'
Oh, and they began to shout you got to [Cm] boogie real slow with the blue lights way [C] down low
[Em]
[Eb] You [Dm] got to boogie real slow with the blue [F] lights way [C] down [F] low
[C] The [F] [E] [Eb] [Gm]
[F] [Cm] women had their heads laid on a [F] fellow's shoulders
[C] Yeah, who were boogie-woogie and squeezing up in the groove
[D] I [Em] couldn't see how they [Fm] was dancing
[Gbm]
Cause [G] their feet they didn't move
[C] Oh, what a party
[Am] So glad I [C] didn't stay at home.
Oh, what a party
Man, they didn't treat me like no chaperone.
[Cm] They did the boogie real slow with the blue lights way [C] down
low
[Eb] They [Dm] did the boogie real [Em] slow [Dm] with the blue [Bb] lights [C] way [Eb] down low
[F] [C] [Abm] [C] [Gm] [N]
Key:
C
F
G
Eb
Em
C
F
G
[Cm] They did the boogie real slow with the [F] blue lights [C] way down low _ _ _ _ _
[Em] [Dm] They did the boogie real slow [G] with the blue lights way [Bb] down [F] low
[F] I [C] _ _ [G] _
went to a [C] party
Nothing there but Bobby socks
Went to a party
Man, you oughta seen them [E]
reelin' lot
[A] They did the boogie real [Eb] slow with the blue lights way [C] down low
They _ _ _
[Cm] [Dm] did the boogie real [D] slow with the blue lights [F] way [C] down [F] low
[C] I [F] _ [Em] _ [Ab] _ [G] _
[C] started rockin'
Man, I threw my left foot out
I started swingin'
Somebody began to shout
You got to [A] boogie real [Eb] slow with the blue lights way down [Em] low
You _ _ _
[Eb] [Dm] got to boogie real [G] slow with the [Bb] blue lights [C] way [C] down [F] low
[C] _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _
[Gb] _ [F] The girls [Cm] and [F] boys
They made so [C] much noise
They even had a [F] rave
[C] _
[D] But when the [Em] police got [Fm] there all [Gbm] they could find [G] was
ice cream and lemonade
Oh, [C] what a party
[Am] Too glad I [C] didn't stay at home
Oh, what a party
They didn't treat me like [E] I was a [Eb] chaperone.
They did the boogie real slow with the blue [F] lights [C] way down low
They _ _ _
[G] [Dm] did the boogie real slow [Bb] with the blue lights [C] way down [F] low
[C] _ [F] _ [C] _ [Ab] _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [F] _ [C] _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ [F] _
_ [C] _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ [Ab] _ [G]
I [C] started swingin'
[Am] I threw my [C] left foot out
I started rockin'
Oh, and they began to shout you got to [Cm] boogie real slow with the blue lights way [C] down low
_ _ _ _ [Em]
[Eb] You [Dm] got to boogie real slow with the blue [F] lights way [C] down [F] low
[C] The [F] _ [E] _ [Eb] _ [Gm] _
[F] _ [Cm] women had their heads laid on a [F] fellow's shoulders
[C] Yeah, who were boogie-woogie and squeezing up in the groove
[D] I [Em] couldn't see how they [Fm] was dancing
[Gbm]
Cause [G] their feet they didn't _ move
[C] Oh, what a party
[Am] So glad I [C] didn't stay at home.
Oh, what a party
Man, they didn't treat me like no chaperone.
[Cm] They did the boogie real slow with the blue lights way [C] down
low _ _ _
[Eb] They [Dm] did the boogie real [Em] slow [Dm] with the blue [Bb] lights [C] way [Eb] down low
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ [Abm] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [N] _
[Em] [Dm] They did the boogie real slow [G] with the blue lights way [Bb] down [F] low
[F] I [C] _ _ [G] _
went to a [C] party
Nothing there but Bobby socks
Went to a party
Man, you oughta seen them [E]
reelin' lot
[A] They did the boogie real [Eb] slow with the blue lights way [C] down low
They _ _ _
[Cm] [Dm] did the boogie real [D] slow with the blue lights [F] way [C] down [F] low
[C] I [F] _ [Em] _ [Ab] _ [G] _
[C] started rockin'
Man, I threw my left foot out
I started swingin'
Somebody began to shout
You got to [A] boogie real [Eb] slow with the blue lights way down [Em] low
You _ _ _
[Eb] [Dm] got to boogie real [G] slow with the [Bb] blue lights [C] way [C] down [F] low
[C] _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _
[Gb] _ [F] The girls [Cm] and [F] boys
They made so [C] much noise
They even had a [F] rave
[C] _
[D] But when the [Em] police got [Fm] there all [Gbm] they could find [G] was
ice cream and lemonade
Oh, [C] what a party
[Am] Too glad I [C] didn't stay at home
Oh, what a party
They didn't treat me like [E] I was a [Eb] chaperone.
They did the boogie real slow with the blue [F] lights [C] way down low
They _ _ _
[G] [Dm] did the boogie real slow [Bb] with the blue lights [C] way down [F] low
[C] _ [F] _ [C] _ [Ab] _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [F] _ [C] _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ [F] _
_ [C] _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ [Ab] _ [G]
I [C] started swingin'
[Am] I threw my [C] left foot out
I started rockin'
Oh, and they began to shout you got to [Cm] boogie real slow with the blue lights way [C] down low
_ _ _ _ [Em]
[Eb] You [Dm] got to boogie real slow with the blue [F] lights way [C] down [F] low
[C] The [F] _ [E] _ [Eb] _ [Gm] _
[F] _ [Cm] women had their heads laid on a [F] fellow's shoulders
[C] Yeah, who were boogie-woogie and squeezing up in the groove
[D] I [Em] couldn't see how they [Fm] was dancing
[Gbm]
Cause [G] their feet they didn't _ move
[C] Oh, what a party
[Am] So glad I [C] didn't stay at home.
Oh, what a party
Man, they didn't treat me like no chaperone.
[Cm] They did the boogie real slow with the blue lights way [C] down
low _ _ _
[Eb] They [Dm] did the boogie real [Em] slow [Dm] with the blue [Bb] lights [C] way [Eb] down low
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ [Abm] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [N] _