Chords for Buddy Guy Feat. Eric Clapton " Every Time I Sing The Blues "!
Tempo:
80 bpm
Chords used:
Gm
C
Cm
F
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [C] [G]
[Cm] [Gm] [G]
[Gm] [C] [Gm] [C] [Gm]
[C] [Gm]
Somebody asked me why I live the blues.
I said the [C] blues is all around [Gm] me.
I just find something I can use.
[Cm]
And I feel it running through me.
And I give it my heart [Gm] and soul.
I trust [C] the song I'm [Gm] singing.
Let the feeling take control.
[Eb]
I'm just trying to tell the [F] truth
every [Gm] time I sing the [C] blues.
[G] [C] [Dm] I [Gm] might think about a woman
and how she done me wrong.
[F]
[Gm] I [C] might think about some hard [F] times
[Gm] when I was barely hanging on.
[Cm]
I might think about a brother
who still can't make [Gm] his beat.
Or [C] some [Gm] fallen sister
selling it on the streets.
I'm [Eb] just trying to tell the truth
[F] every time [Gm] I sing the blues.
[Cm]
I find my inspiration
[Gm]
in tears and desperation.
[Cm]
[Eb] Sad, sad stories we [Cm] all know so well.
[Dm] There's always one more story to [Gm] tell.
[Dm] [Cm]
[Gm]
[C] [Gm] [Dm]
[Eb] [Bb] [F] [Gm]
[G] Here I [Fm] am another [Gm] night,
another town along the way.
Room [Bb] full of [G] people
say [Bb] they want to hear me play.
[Cm] Yes, there was some hard times.
I'm lucky [Eb] I survived.
[Gm]
It took a whole living
to make a song come [F] alive.
[Eb] I just want to tell the truth
[F] every time [Gm] I sing the blues.
[Eb] I'm just trying to tell the truth
[F] every time [Gm] I sing the blues.
[C] [Gm] I'm just trying to tell the truth
[B] that [Gm]
[C] [Gm] [Dm]
[Gm] [C] [Gm] life [C] goes on [Gm] every [C] night.
[Gm]
[C] [Gm]
[G]
[C] [Gm]
[Dm] [Bb]
[C]
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[B] [Bb] [Cm] [Gm]
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[C] [Gm] [F] [Gm]
[C] [Dm] [C] [Gm]
[C] [Gm]
[F] [Gm] [C]
[G] [Cm] [Gm]
[Cm] [Bb] [C] [Bb]
[C] [Gm] [C] [Gm]
[Cm]
[Gm] [Cm] [Gm] [C]
[Gm] [C] I'm just trying to tell the truth.
[G] [C] [Gm] [Cm] [Gm]
[N]
[Cm] [Gm] [G]
[Gm] [C] [Gm] [C] [Gm]
[C] [Gm]
Somebody asked me why I live the blues.
I said the [C] blues is all around [Gm] me.
I just find something I can use.
[Cm]
And I feel it running through me.
And I give it my heart [Gm] and soul.
I trust [C] the song I'm [Gm] singing.
Let the feeling take control.
[Eb]
I'm just trying to tell the [F] truth
every [Gm] time I sing the [C] blues.
[G] [C] [Dm] I [Gm] might think about a woman
and how she done me wrong.
[F]
[Gm] I [C] might think about some hard [F] times
[Gm] when I was barely hanging on.
[Cm]
I might think about a brother
who still can't make [Gm] his beat.
Or [C] some [Gm] fallen sister
selling it on the streets.
I'm [Eb] just trying to tell the truth
[F] every time [Gm] I sing the blues.
[Cm]
I find my inspiration
[Gm]
in tears and desperation.
[Cm]
[Eb] Sad, sad stories we [Cm] all know so well.
[Dm] There's always one more story to [Gm] tell.
[Dm] [Cm]
[Gm]
[C] [Gm] [Dm]
[Eb] [Bb] [F] [Gm]
[G] Here I [Fm] am another [Gm] night,
another town along the way.
Room [Bb] full of [G] people
say [Bb] they want to hear me play.
[Cm] Yes, there was some hard times.
I'm lucky [Eb] I survived.
[Gm]
It took a whole living
to make a song come [F] alive.
[Eb] I just want to tell the truth
[F] every time [Gm] I sing the blues.
[Eb] I'm just trying to tell the truth
[F] every time [Gm] I sing the blues.
[C] [Gm] I'm just trying to tell the truth
[B] that [Gm]
[C] [Gm] [Dm]
[Gm] [C] [Gm] life [C] goes on [Gm] every [C] night.
[Gm]
[C] [Gm]
[G]
[C] [Gm]
[Dm] [Bb]
[C]
[Bb] [C]
[B] [Bb] [Cm] [Gm]
[Dm] [Gm]
[Am] [Gm]
[F] [Gm]
[C] [Gm] [F] [Gm]
[C] [Dm] [C] [Gm]
[C] [Gm]
[F] [Gm] [C]
[G] [Cm] [Gm]
[Cm] [Bb] [C] [Bb]
[C] [Gm] [C] [Gm]
[Cm]
[Gm] [Cm] [Gm] [C]
[Gm] [C] I'm just trying to tell the truth.
[G] [C] [Gm] [Cm] [Gm]
[N]
Key:
Gm
C
Cm
F
G
Gm
C
Cm
[G] _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Gm] _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ [C] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
Somebody asked me why I live the blues.
I said the [C] blues is all around [Gm] me.
I just find something I can use.
[Cm]
And I feel it running through me.
And I give it my heart [Gm] and soul.
I trust [C] the song I'm [Gm] singing.
Let the feeling take control.
[Eb]
I'm just trying to tell the [F] truth
every _ [Gm] time I sing the [C] blues.
_ [G] _ [C] _ _ [Dm] I [Gm] might think about a woman
and how she done me wrong.
[F]
[Gm] I [C] might think about some hard [F] times
[Gm] when I was barely hanging on.
[Cm]
I might think about a brother
who still can't make [Gm] his beat.
Or [C] some [Gm] fallen sister
selling it on the streets.
I'm [Eb] just trying to tell the truth
_ [F] _ every time [Gm] I sing the blues.
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ I find my _ inspiration
[Gm] _
in tears and desperation.
_ [Cm] _
_ [Eb] Sad, sad stories we [Cm] all know so well.
[Dm] _ There's always one more story to [Gm] tell.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] Here I [Fm] am another [Gm] night,
another town along the way. _
Room [Bb] full of [G] people
say [Bb] they want to hear me play. _
[Cm] Yes, there was some hard times.
I'm lucky [Eb] I survived.
[Gm]
It took a whole living
to make a song come [F] alive.
[Eb] I just want to tell the truth
_ [F] _ every time [Gm] I sing the blues.
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] I'm just trying to tell the truth
[F] _ every time [Gm] I sing the blues. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [Gm] I'm just trying to tell the truth
[B] that [Gm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[Gm] _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ life _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ goes on [Gm] every [C] night.
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_ [C] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
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[Gm] _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] I'm just trying to tell the truth. _
[G] _ [C] _ _ _ [Gm] _ [Cm] _ [Gm] _ _
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[Gm] _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ [C] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
Somebody asked me why I live the blues.
I said the [C] blues is all around [Gm] me.
I just find something I can use.
[Cm]
And I feel it running through me.
And I give it my heart [Gm] and soul.
I trust [C] the song I'm [Gm] singing.
Let the feeling take control.
[Eb]
I'm just trying to tell the [F] truth
every _ [Gm] time I sing the [C] blues.
_ [G] _ [C] _ _ [Dm] I [Gm] might think about a woman
and how she done me wrong.
[F]
[Gm] I [C] might think about some hard [F] times
[Gm] when I was barely hanging on.
[Cm]
I might think about a brother
who still can't make [Gm] his beat.
Or [C] some [Gm] fallen sister
selling it on the streets.
I'm [Eb] just trying to tell the truth
_ [F] _ every time [Gm] I sing the blues.
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ I find my _ inspiration
[Gm] _
in tears and desperation.
_ [Cm] _
_ [Eb] Sad, sad stories we [Cm] all know so well.
[Dm] _ There's always one more story to [Gm] tell.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] Here I [Fm] am another [Gm] night,
another town along the way. _
Room [Bb] full of [G] people
say [Bb] they want to hear me play. _
[Cm] Yes, there was some hard times.
I'm lucky [Eb] I survived.
[Gm]
It took a whole living
to make a song come [F] alive.
[Eb] I just want to tell the truth
_ [F] _ every time [Gm] I sing the blues.
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] I'm just trying to tell the truth
[F] _ every time [Gm] I sing the blues. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [Gm] I'm just trying to tell the truth
[B] that [Gm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[Gm] _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ life _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ goes on [Gm] every [C] night.
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[Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] I'm just trying to tell the truth. _
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