Bobby Bland - Sad Street Chords

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[C] I [Gm] _ used to go outside [C] _ [Gm] and play with the boys and girls.
[Cm] You can't do that now.
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_ _ [Bb] Haven't you heard? _
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_ _ [D] _ The streets, they used to be filled with love.
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All you hear [Bb] by now is blood.
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_ _ [Dm] Oh Lord. _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ We didn't have to worry [C] about [Gm] _ _ anybody doing no [C] [Gm] harm.
_ All we worried [C] about [Gm] _ is where our next meal was coming from.
[Cm] _ _ [G] It ain't like that now.
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_ _ [Gm] Haven't you heard? _
_ [C] _ [Gm] Oh Lord. _
_ [Bb] [D] Why they used to be laughter.
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All I hear by [Gm] now is blood.
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_ _ [Cm] _ _ This is [G] Sad Street.
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_ [Gm] I'm living on Sad Street.
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_ [Cm] This is Sad [G] Street.
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I'm trying to [Gm] survive on Sad Street. _
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_ _ [D] I'm on Sad Street.
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Love, [Gm] that's where all the trouble [Bb] be.
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_ [F] _ [Gm] _ _ People on this [C] street, [Gm] _ they work real hard.
[C] _ [Gm] They cannot sit on the porch.
_ [C] _ [Gm] And the kids can't play out in the yard.
[Cm] _ _ And it's [G] sad, y'all.
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_ _ [Gm] Haven't you heard?
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_ [D] Why they used to be laughter.
_ [C] _ _ All you hear by now [Gm] is blood. _ _
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Look out, [Gm] sir. _ _ _
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_ _ [Cm] _ _ [G] Blood is on the street.
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[A] _ _ [Gm] Blood is on _ [C] the street.
[Gm] Blood is on the street. _
_ [D] Blood is _ _ on the street.
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_ [Gm] Blood is on the _ [E] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] street.
Blood is on the [Am] _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _
street.
_ [Gm] _ Just look around you.
[C] _ [Gm] And you'll find Sad Street.
_ [Cm] _ _ [G] Oh, Sad Street.
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_ [G] Oh, Lord, haven't you heard? _
_ [C] [Gm] Oh, Lord. _
_ [Gb] Back on Sad [D] Street.
_ _ [C] _ _ It seems like [G] that's where [Gm] all the trouble be.
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_ [Gm] [Dm] Back on Sad Street. _
[F] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [G]
Sad Street.
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_ [Cm] [Gm] I'm down here on Sad Street. _
_ _ Somebody help me. _
_ _ [Cm] Oh, I'm down here [G] on Sad Street.
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It seems like [Gm] that's where all the trouble be. _
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_ [Bb] _ [D] _ _ Seems like down on Sad [C] Street. _ _
Lord, that's [A] where all the [Gm] trouble be. _
_ _ [Dm] Oh, Lord. _
_ _ [Cm] _ I do [G] my travel.
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_ [Gm] Every city has a Sad Street.
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_ _ [Cm] In Miami, [G] Florida.
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Los Angeles, [Gm] California. Oh, Lord. _ _
_ [C] [Gm] And my hometown, Memphis, Tennessee.
_ [C] _ [D] Oh, _ _ _ [Cm] I'm so sad. _
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