Chords for Bobby "Blue" Bland Up And Down World (1973)
Tempo:
96.85 bpm
Chords used:
A
F#m
D
E
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#]
[A]
[F#m] You up on your feet now, baby, [A] and you're leaving me all alone, [F#m] yeah.
And you know that my nose [A] down to the grinding stone.
[F#m] You rode this gravy train since the day I met you.
[F#m] But remember, what goes around [A] also comes around too.
Cause it's an [D] up and down world.
[E]
[E] It's an [A] up and down [F#m] world.
Lord, [D] it might be cold sometimes.
But it's an up [A] and down world.
[B] [F#m] It might be nice and warm today.
[A] Tomorrow may be drizzling cold.
[F#m] I saw a hobo the other day.
[A] Once had it weighed in gold.
[F#m] But go ahead on through, baby, [A] and I'll gladly set you free.
[F#m] Cause I know that old sun up there [A] will one day rise and shine for me.
Cause it's an up [D] and down world.
It's an up [A] and down world.
It [D] might be cold.
[E] But it's an up [A] and down world.
[B] [F#m] You up on your feet now, baby, [A] and you're leaving me all alone, [F#m] yeah.
And you know that my nose [A] down to the grinding stone.
[F#m] You rode this gravy train [A] since the day I met you.
[F] [F#m] But remember, what goes around, [A] well, it also comes around too.
Cause it's an [D] up and down world.
[B] It's an up and [A] down world.
Lord, [D] it might be cold.
[E]
[E] But it's an [A] up and down [A] world.
You know what?
[D] You might be up today and down tomorrow.
[Bm] Because [A] it's an up and down world.
[D] It might be cold, baby.
[Bm] But it's an [A] up and down world.
[A]
[F#m] You up on your feet now, baby, [A] and you're leaving me all alone, [F#m] yeah.
And you know that my nose [A] down to the grinding stone.
[F#m] You rode this gravy train since the day I met you.
[F#m] But remember, what goes around [A] also comes around too.
Cause it's an [D] up and down world.
[E]
[E] It's an [A] up and down [F#m] world.
Lord, [D] it might be cold sometimes.
But it's an up [A] and down world.
[B] [F#m] It might be nice and warm today.
[A] Tomorrow may be drizzling cold.
[F#m] I saw a hobo the other day.
[A] Once had it weighed in gold.
[F#m] But go ahead on through, baby, [A] and I'll gladly set you free.
[F#m] Cause I know that old sun up there [A] will one day rise and shine for me.
Cause it's an up [D] and down world.
It's an up [A] and down world.
It [D] might be cold.
[E] But it's an up [A] and down world.
[B] [F#m] You up on your feet now, baby, [A] and you're leaving me all alone, [F#m] yeah.
And you know that my nose [A] down to the grinding stone.
[F#m] You rode this gravy train [A] since the day I met you.
[F] [F#m] But remember, what goes around, [A] well, it also comes around too.
Cause it's an [D] up and down world.
[B] It's an up and [A] down world.
Lord, [D] it might be cold.
[E]
[E] But it's an [A] up and down [A] world.
You know what?
[D] You might be up today and down tomorrow.
[Bm] Because [A] it's an up and down world.
[D] It might be cold, baby.
[Bm] But it's an [A] up and down world.
Key:
A
F#m
D
E
B
A
F#m
D
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ You up on your feet now, baby, [A] and _ you're leaving me all alone, [F#m] yeah.
And you know that my nose _ [A] _ _ down to the grinding stone.
[F#m] _ You rode this gravy train since _ the day I met you.
[F#m] _ _ But remember, what goes around _ [A] _ _ also comes around too.
Cause it's an [D] up and down world.
_ [E] _
_ [E] It's an [A] up and down [F#m] world. _ _
_ Lord, [D] it might be cold sometimes.
But it's an up [A] and down world. _ _
[B] _ _ _ [F#m] _ It might be nice and warm today.
_ _ [A] _ _ Tomorrow may be drizzling cold.
_ [F#m] _ I saw a hobo the other day.
_ _ [A] _ _ Once had it weighed in gold.
_ [F#m] _ But go ahead on through, baby, _ [A] and I'll gladly set you free.
_ [F#m] _ Cause I know that old sun up there [A] will one day rise and shine for me.
Cause it's an up [D] and down world. _ _
It's an up [A] and down world. _ _
_ It [D] might be cold. _ _ _
[E] But it's an up [A] and down world. _ _
_ [B] _ _ [F#m] _ You up on your feet now, baby, _ [A] _ and you're leaving me all _ alone, [F#m] yeah.
And you know that my nose _ [A] _ _ down to the grinding stone.
[F#m] _ You rode this gravy train _ [A] _ since the day I met you.
_ [F] _ [F#m] But remember, what goes around, [A] _ _ well, it also comes around too.
Cause it's an [D] up and down world. _ _
_ [B] It's an up and [A] down world. _
_ Lord, [D] it might be cold.
_ [E] _
[E] But it's an [A] up and down [A] world. _ _
You know what?
[D] You might be up today and down tomorrow.
[Bm] Because [A] it's an up and down _ world.
_ _ [D] It might be cold, baby.
[Bm] But it's an [A] up and down world. _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ You up on your feet now, baby, [A] and _ you're leaving me all alone, [F#m] yeah.
And you know that my nose _ [A] _ _ down to the grinding stone.
[F#m] _ You rode this gravy train since _ the day I met you.
[F#m] _ _ But remember, what goes around _ [A] _ _ also comes around too.
Cause it's an [D] up and down world.
_ [E] _
_ [E] It's an [A] up and down [F#m] world. _ _
_ Lord, [D] it might be cold sometimes.
But it's an up [A] and down world. _ _
[B] _ _ _ [F#m] _ It might be nice and warm today.
_ _ [A] _ _ Tomorrow may be drizzling cold.
_ [F#m] _ I saw a hobo the other day.
_ _ [A] _ _ Once had it weighed in gold.
_ [F#m] _ But go ahead on through, baby, _ [A] and I'll gladly set you free.
_ [F#m] _ Cause I know that old sun up there [A] will one day rise and shine for me.
Cause it's an up [D] and down world. _ _
It's an up [A] and down world. _ _
_ It [D] might be cold. _ _ _
[E] But it's an up [A] and down world. _ _
_ [B] _ _ [F#m] _ You up on your feet now, baby, _ [A] _ and you're leaving me all _ alone, [F#m] yeah.
And you know that my nose _ [A] _ _ down to the grinding stone.
[F#m] _ You rode this gravy train _ [A] _ since the day I met you.
_ [F] _ [F#m] But remember, what goes around, [A] _ _ well, it also comes around too.
Cause it's an [D] up and down world. _ _
_ [B] It's an up and [A] down world. _
_ Lord, [D] it might be cold.
_ [E] _
[E] But it's an [A] up and down [A] world. _ _
You know what?
[D] You might be up today and down tomorrow.
[Bm] Because [A] it's an up and down _ world.
_ _ [D] It might be cold, baby.
[Bm] But it's an [A] up and down world. _ _