Chords for Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong - Learnin' The Blues
Tempo:
84.25 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Am
D
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C] [D] [C] [D] [Gb]
[G] [Am] [Bm]
[Fm] [E] [C] [Abm] [Am]
[G] [B]
[F] [C] [Em] [Cm]
[G] [C] [D]
[G] [Fm] [C] [E] [C]
[Eb] [D] [G] [C] [G]
[C] The [Am] tables are empty, [E] [C]
[A] the [G] dance floor's deserted.
[C]
[G] You [F] play [Am] the same love [Ab] song, [C]
[G] [D] [Gb] it's the [G] tenth time you've heard it.
[C] That's [Em] the beginning, [A]
just [G] one of the [C] clues.
[D]
[Bb] You've [Am] had your first [D] [B] lesson [Am]
[D] in [G] learning [C] the [G] blues.
The cigarettes [Am] you [C] light [Am] one [G] after [C] [E] another [G]
[D] won't [C] help you forget [E] [Am] him.
And [Ebm] the [G] way that you [F] love him, [E] [C] you're [F]
[A] on another [G] tour, you [C] can't [Bm] lose.
[D] But [Am] you're on the [F] right [Am] track [Gb] for [Bm] learning [G] the blues.
[C] [G]
[E] When [G] [C] you're at [F] home, [C]
the [Cm] blues will [G] taunt you constantly.
[Em]
[Ebm] [Em] When you're in [C] [G] a crowd, [C] the [Eb] blues [Am] will [G] haunt [D] your [Em] memory.
[G]
The nights [C] when you [Em] don't [C] sleep, [Gb] the [C] whole night you're crying.
[G]
[E] But you [Em] can't forget [Ab] [C] him.
[Bb] [Gb] Soon [G] you'll even [Dm] stop [G] trying,
[G] [D] [C] you'll walk the floor [Cm]
[G] without your shoes.
[Am] [D]
[G] [E] When you [A] feel your [Fm] [C] heart break, [Am] you'll [G] learn in the [C] blues.
[Db] [G]
Yes, the [C] tables are [B] empty, [Am]
[Am] the [Gb] dance [G] floor's deserted.
[D] [Em]
[Bb] And you play [Am] the same love [G] song,
[Am] [D] it's [Gm] the tenth time you've [Dm] heard it.
[G]
Yes, man, [C] it's the beginning, [Cm]
just [G] one of those [C] clues.
[Bbm] [G]
[E] You've had [G] your first lesson, oh [Gm] [A] yes, in learning the [Em] [C] blues.
[A] [G]
Man, [E] the [Am] cigarettes that you [B] light, oh [Am] yes, one after [G] another,
[D] Telling me, [C] brother, [G] won't [F] help [E] you to forget her.
[C]
And the [Dm] way that you [Em] love her, [Dm]
[G] you're [C] only pointing a
[F] [Cm] torch that [G] you can't [Am] [G] lose.
[E] But you're on [A] the right track, [C] brother, [A]
for [G] learning the blues.
[C] [G]
[E] When [C] you're [G] at home [Cm] alone, the blues will [D] taunt you [G] constantly.
[E] But when [C] you're [G] out in the [C] crowd, the [Gb] blues will haunt your [E] memories.
[C] [G]
The nights when you don't [Ab] sleep, [G] the [Bm] whole night [G] you're crying.
[B] [Eb] [E] [E]
But you [A] can't forget [Em] her, [Bm] [C] [A] yes, [C]
[D] soon you'll even stop [B] trying.
Man, [C] you'll walk the floor [F] [Cm] and wear out [G] your shoes.
[Bm] [Gb] [G] [E] When you feel [Am] your heart [G] break, yeah, [Am] brother, that's when you're [G] learning the blues.
[C] [G] Yes, [C] when you're at [Cm] home [G] alone, [C] the blues will taunt you [Em] constantly.
[G] But when you're out in the crowd, the [Am] blues will haunt [Gb] your [Am] [B] memories.
[Bm] The nights when [C] you don't [G] sleep, [D] the [G] whole night you're crying.
[F] Yeah, [Em] but you can't [Am] forget her, soon you'll [D] [G] even [Db] stop [G] trying.
Yes, [C] man, you'll walk the floor, that's when [Cm] it's rough, and wear [G] out that last pair of treaders.
[E] When you feel [C] your heart [F] break, yeah, [Am] brother, [Bm] [G] that's when you're learning the blues.
[D] [G]
[G] [Am] [Bm]
[Fm] [E] [C] [Abm] [Am]
[G] [B]
[F] [C] [Em] [Cm]
[G] [C] [D]
[G] [Fm] [C] [E] [C]
[Eb] [D] [G] [C] [G]
[C] The [Am] tables are empty, [E] [C]
[A] the [G] dance floor's deserted.
[C]
[G] You [F] play [Am] the same love [Ab] song, [C]
[G] [D] [Gb] it's the [G] tenth time you've heard it.
[C] That's [Em] the beginning, [A]
just [G] one of the [C] clues.
[D]
[Bb] You've [Am] had your first [D] [B] lesson [Am]
[D] in [G] learning [C] the [G] blues.
The cigarettes [Am] you [C] light [Am] one [G] after [C] [E] another [G]
[D] won't [C] help you forget [E] [Am] him.
And [Ebm] the [G] way that you [F] love him, [E] [C] you're [F]
[A] on another [G] tour, you [C] can't [Bm] lose.
[D] But [Am] you're on the [F] right [Am] track [Gb] for [Bm] learning [G] the blues.
[C] [G]
[E] When [G] [C] you're at [F] home, [C]
the [Cm] blues will [G] taunt you constantly.
[Em]
[Ebm] [Em] When you're in [C] [G] a crowd, [C] the [Eb] blues [Am] will [G] haunt [D] your [Em] memory.
[G]
The nights [C] when you [Em] don't [C] sleep, [Gb] the [C] whole night you're crying.
[G]
[E] But you [Em] can't forget [Ab] [C] him.
[Bb] [Gb] Soon [G] you'll even [Dm] stop [G] trying,
[G] [D] [C] you'll walk the floor [Cm]
[G] without your shoes.
[Am] [D]
[G] [E] When you [A] feel your [Fm] [C] heart break, [Am] you'll [G] learn in the [C] blues.
[Db] [G]
Yes, the [C] tables are [B] empty, [Am]
[Am] the [Gb] dance [G] floor's deserted.
[D] [Em]
[Bb] And you play [Am] the same love [G] song,
[Am] [D] it's [Gm] the tenth time you've [Dm] heard it.
[G]
Yes, man, [C] it's the beginning, [Cm]
just [G] one of those [C] clues.
[Bbm] [G]
[E] You've had [G] your first lesson, oh [Gm] [A] yes, in learning the [Em] [C] blues.
[A] [G]
Man, [E] the [Am] cigarettes that you [B] light, oh [Am] yes, one after [G] another,
[D] Telling me, [C] brother, [G] won't [F] help [E] you to forget her.
[C]
And the [Dm] way that you [Em] love her, [Dm]
[G] you're [C] only pointing a
[F] [Cm] torch that [G] you can't [Am] [G] lose.
[E] But you're on [A] the right track, [C] brother, [A]
for [G] learning the blues.
[C] [G]
[E] When [C] you're [G] at home [Cm] alone, the blues will [D] taunt you [G] constantly.
[E] But when [C] you're [G] out in the [C] crowd, the [Gb] blues will haunt your [E] memories.
[C] [G]
The nights when you don't [Ab] sleep, [G] the [Bm] whole night [G] you're crying.
[B] [Eb] [E] [E]
But you [A] can't forget [Em] her, [Bm] [C] [A] yes, [C]
[D] soon you'll even stop [B] trying.
Man, [C] you'll walk the floor [F] [Cm] and wear out [G] your shoes.
[Bm] [Gb] [G] [E] When you feel [Am] your heart [G] break, yeah, [Am] brother, that's when you're [G] learning the blues.
[C] [G] Yes, [C] when you're at [Cm] home [G] alone, [C] the blues will taunt you [Em] constantly.
[G] But when you're out in the crowd, the [Am] blues will haunt [Gb] your [Am] [B] memories.
[Bm] The nights when [C] you don't [G] sleep, [D] the [G] whole night you're crying.
[F] Yeah, [Em] but you can't [Am] forget her, soon you'll [D] [G] even [Db] stop [G] trying.
Yes, [C] man, you'll walk the floor, that's when [Cm] it's rough, and wear [G] out that last pair of treaders.
[E] When you feel [C] your heart [F] break, yeah, [Am] brother, [Bm] [G] that's when you're learning the blues.
[D] [G]
Key:
G
C
Am
D
E
G
C
Am
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _ [D] _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Bm] _
[Fm] _ _ _ [E] _ [C] _ [Abm] _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [B] _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ [Fm] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _ [C] _
[Eb] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
[C] The [Am] tables are empty, [E] _ [C] _
[A] the [G] dance floor's deserted.
_ [C] _
[G] You [F] play [Am] the same love [Ab] song, [C] _
[G] _ [D] [Gb] it's the [G] tenth time you've heard it. _
_ _ [C] That's [Em] the beginning, [A] _
_ just [G] one of the [C] clues.
[D] _
_ [Bb] You've [Am] had your first [D] [B] lesson [Am] _
_ [D] in [G] learning [C] the [G] blues.
The _ cigarettes [Am] you [C] light [Am] one _ [G] after [C] [E] another [G] _
_ [D] won't [C] help you forget [E] [Am] him.
And [Ebm] the [G] way that you [F] love him, _ _ [E] [C] you're _ _ _ [F] _
[A] on another [G] tour, you [C] can't [Bm] lose.
_ [D] But [Am] you're on the [F] right [Am] track [Gb] for [Bm] learning [G] the blues.
[C] _ _ [G] _
[E] When [G] [C] you're at [F] home, _ [C]
the [Cm] blues will [G] taunt you constantly.
[Em] _ _
[Ebm] [Em] When you're in [C] [G] a crowd, [C] the [Eb] blues [Am] will [G] haunt [D] your [Em] memory.
[G] _
The nights [C] when you [Em] don't [C] sleep, [Gb] the [C] whole night you're crying.
[G] _ _
[E] But you [Em] can't forget [Ab] _ [C] him.
[Bb] _ [Gb] Soon [G] you'll even [Dm] stop [G] trying, _
[G] _ _ [D] [C] you'll walk the floor _ [Cm] _
_ _ [G] without your shoes.
[Am] _ [D] _
[G] [E] When you [A] feel your [Fm] [C] heart break, _ [Am] you'll [G] learn in the [C] blues.
[Db] _ [G] _
Yes, the [C] tables are [B] empty, _ [Am] _
[Am] the [Gb] dance [G] floor's deserted.
[D] _ _ [Em] _
_ [Bb] And you play [Am] the same love [G] song, _ _
[Am] _ [D] it's [Gm] the tenth time you've [Dm] heard it.
[G] _
Yes, man, [C] it's the beginning, _ _ [Cm] _
just [G] one of those [C] clues.
[Bbm] _ [G] _
_ [E] You've had [G] your first lesson, oh [Gm] [A] yes, in learning the [Em] [C] blues.
[A] _ [G] _
Man, [E] the [Am] cigarettes that you [B] light, oh [Am] yes, one after [G] another,
[D] Telling me, [C] brother, [G] won't [F] help [E] you to forget her.
_ [C]
And the [Dm] way that you [Em] love her, [Dm] _ _
[G] you're [C] only pointing _ a _
[F] [Cm] torch that [G] you can't [Am] [G] lose. _ _
[E] But you're on [A] the right track, [C] brother, _ _ [A] _
for [G] learning the blues.
[C] _ [G] _
[E] When _ [C] you're [G] at home [Cm] alone, the blues will [D] taunt you [G] _ constantly. _ _ _
_ [E] But when [C] you're [G] out in the [C] crowd, the [Gb] blues will haunt your [E] memories.
_ [C] _ [G] _
The nights when you don't [Ab] sleep, _ [G] the [Bm] whole night [G] you're crying.
[B] _ [Eb] _ [E] _ [E]
But you [A] can't forget [Em] her, [Bm] _ [C] [A] yes, [C]
[D] soon you'll even stop [B] trying.
_ _ Man, [C] you'll walk the floor [F] [Cm] and wear out [G] your shoes.
[Bm] _ [Gb] _ [G] _ [E] When you feel [Am] your heart [G] break, yeah, [Am] brother, that's when you're [G] learning the blues.
_ [C] _ [G] _ Yes, _ [C] when you're at [Cm] home [G] alone, [C] the blues will taunt you [Em] constantly.
_ [G] _ _ But when you're out in the crowd, the [Am] blues will haunt [Gb] your [Am] [B] memories.
_ [Bm] _ _ The nights when [C] you don't [G] sleep, _ _ [D] the [G] whole night you're crying.
_ [F] Yeah, [Em] but you can't [Am] forget her, _ _ soon you'll [D] [G] even [Db] stop [G] trying.
_ _ Yes, [C] man, you'll walk the floor, that's when [Cm] it's rough, and wear [G] out that last pair of treaders.
_ _ _ [E] When you feel [C] your heart [F] break, yeah, [Am] brother, _ [Bm] [G] that's when you're learning the blues.
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Bm] _
[Fm] _ _ _ [E] _ [C] _ [Abm] _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [B] _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ [Fm] _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _ [C] _
[Eb] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
[C] The [Am] tables are empty, [E] _ [C] _
[A] the [G] dance floor's deserted.
_ [C] _
[G] You [F] play [Am] the same love [Ab] song, [C] _
[G] _ [D] [Gb] it's the [G] tenth time you've heard it. _
_ _ [C] That's [Em] the beginning, [A] _
_ just [G] one of the [C] clues.
[D] _
_ [Bb] You've [Am] had your first [D] [B] lesson [Am] _
_ [D] in [G] learning [C] the [G] blues.
The _ cigarettes [Am] you [C] light [Am] one _ [G] after [C] [E] another [G] _
_ [D] won't [C] help you forget [E] [Am] him.
And [Ebm] the [G] way that you [F] love him, _ _ [E] [C] you're _ _ _ [F] _
[A] on another [G] tour, you [C] can't [Bm] lose.
_ [D] But [Am] you're on the [F] right [Am] track [Gb] for [Bm] learning [G] the blues.
[C] _ _ [G] _
[E] When [G] [C] you're at [F] home, _ [C]
the [Cm] blues will [G] taunt you constantly.
[Em] _ _
[Ebm] [Em] When you're in [C] [G] a crowd, [C] the [Eb] blues [Am] will [G] haunt [D] your [Em] memory.
[G] _
The nights [C] when you [Em] don't [C] sleep, [Gb] the [C] whole night you're crying.
[G] _ _
[E] But you [Em] can't forget [Ab] _ [C] him.
[Bb] _ [Gb] Soon [G] you'll even [Dm] stop [G] trying, _
[G] _ _ [D] [C] you'll walk the floor _ [Cm] _
_ _ [G] without your shoes.
[Am] _ [D] _
[G] [E] When you [A] feel your [Fm] [C] heart break, _ [Am] you'll [G] learn in the [C] blues.
[Db] _ [G] _
Yes, the [C] tables are [B] empty, _ [Am] _
[Am] the [Gb] dance [G] floor's deserted.
[D] _ _ [Em] _
_ [Bb] And you play [Am] the same love [G] song, _ _
[Am] _ [D] it's [Gm] the tenth time you've [Dm] heard it.
[G] _
Yes, man, [C] it's the beginning, _ _ [Cm] _
just [G] one of those [C] clues.
[Bbm] _ [G] _
_ [E] You've had [G] your first lesson, oh [Gm] [A] yes, in learning the [Em] [C] blues.
[A] _ [G] _
Man, [E] the [Am] cigarettes that you [B] light, oh [Am] yes, one after [G] another,
[D] Telling me, [C] brother, [G] won't [F] help [E] you to forget her.
_ [C]
And the [Dm] way that you [Em] love her, [Dm] _ _
[G] you're [C] only pointing _ a _
[F] [Cm] torch that [G] you can't [Am] [G] lose. _ _
[E] But you're on [A] the right track, [C] brother, _ _ [A] _
for [G] learning the blues.
[C] _ [G] _
[E] When _ [C] you're [G] at home [Cm] alone, the blues will [D] taunt you [G] _ constantly. _ _ _
_ [E] But when [C] you're [G] out in the [C] crowd, the [Gb] blues will haunt your [E] memories.
_ [C] _ [G] _
The nights when you don't [Ab] sleep, _ [G] the [Bm] whole night [G] you're crying.
[B] _ [Eb] _ [E] _ [E]
But you [A] can't forget [Em] her, [Bm] _ [C] [A] yes, [C]
[D] soon you'll even stop [B] trying.
_ _ Man, [C] you'll walk the floor [F] [Cm] and wear out [G] your shoes.
[Bm] _ [Gb] _ [G] _ [E] When you feel [Am] your heart [G] break, yeah, [Am] brother, that's when you're [G] learning the blues.
_ [C] _ [G] _ Yes, _ [C] when you're at [Cm] home [G] alone, [C] the blues will taunt you [Em] constantly.
_ [G] _ _ But when you're out in the crowd, the [Am] blues will haunt [Gb] your [Am] [B] memories.
_ [Bm] _ _ The nights when [C] you don't [G] sleep, _ _ [D] the [G] whole night you're crying.
_ [F] Yeah, [Em] but you can't [Am] forget her, _ _ soon you'll [D] [G] even [Db] stop [G] trying.
_ _ Yes, [C] man, you'll walk the floor, that's when [Cm] it's rough, and wear [G] out that last pair of treaders.
_ _ _ [E] When you feel [C] your heart [F] break, yeah, [Am] brother, _ [Bm] [G] that's when you're learning the blues.
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _