Chords for ELTON JOHN - BLUES FOR BABY AND ME
Tempo:
68.625 bpm
Chords used:
C
D
G
Bm
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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You
[Gb] [C]
[D] [C] [D] [G]
[D] [C] [G]
[C] Old man got mad when [D] I [G] told him he was dead
[D] [C] Cursed and deranged and he swore [G] at me
He
[F] called you his [C] child, [F] said, honey, [Em] get wise to his game
He'll [F] get you in trouble, I know it, those mums [Em] are all the same
[D] There's a [C] greyhound [D] outside [C] in the lane that's [G] waiting for us
[D] [C] So tell [D] him [C] goodbye, we gotta [D] go west on [C] that bus
And [G] it's all over now, [Bm] don't you worry no more
[C] We're gonna go west to [G] the [G] sea
Greyhound is swaying, [Bm] out the radio playing
[C] Some blues for baby [D] and me
Out [Bm] the highway, [Em] like it never did
Lord, [Am] he looks so sweet [C] and so freeing
[G] And I can't forget [Bm] that trip to the west
[C] Singing [D] blues for baby [C] and me
[D] [C] So [G]
[C] [D] [C] [D]
[G] [D] your [C] eyes [G] open in surprise
It's [C] nighting [C] in the [D] shade, [C] babe, under a rain cloud [G] in the sky
I [F] called you my child, said, honey, [Em] now this is our game
[F] You are what you [C] played [F] and I'm happy [Em] to be home again
[C] There's a [G] greyhound [C] outside in [D] the [B] lane that's waiting [G] for us
So [D] [D] tell [C] him [Bm] goodbye, [Am] we [D] gotta go west on that [D] [C] bus
[D] [C] And [G] it's all over now, [Bm] don't you worry no more
[C] We're gonna go west [G] to the [G] sea
Greyhound is [Bm] swaying, out the radio playing
[C] Some blues for baby [D] and me
[Bm] Out the highway, [Em] like it never did
[Am] Lord, he looks so sweet [C] and so freeing
[G] And I can't forget [Bm] that trip to the west
[C] Singing [D] blues for baby [C] and [C] me
[D] And [G] it's all over now, [Bm] don't you worry no [C] more
We're gonna [G] go west to the sea
[C]
[G] Greyhound is swaying, [Bm] out the radio playing
[C] Some blues for [D] baby and me
Out [Bm] the highway, [E] like it never did
[Em]
[Dm] Lord, [Am] he looks so sweet [C] and so freeing
[G] And I can't forget [Bm] that trip to the [G] west
[C] Singing [D] blues for baby [C] and me
[D] [C] [G] [Em] [F]
[Bb] [G] [Em] [E]
[Bb] [Am] [E]
[Gb] [C]
[D] [C] [D] [G]
[D] [C] [G]
[C] Old man got mad when [D] I [G] told him he was dead
[D] [C] Cursed and deranged and he swore [G] at me
He
[F] called you his [C] child, [F] said, honey, [Em] get wise to his game
He'll [F] get you in trouble, I know it, those mums [Em] are all the same
[D] There's a [C] greyhound [D] outside [C] in the lane that's [G] waiting for us
[D] [C] So tell [D] him [C] goodbye, we gotta [D] go west on [C] that bus
And [G] it's all over now, [Bm] don't you worry no more
[C] We're gonna go west to [G] the [G] sea
Greyhound is swaying, [Bm] out the radio playing
[C] Some blues for baby [D] and me
Out [Bm] the highway, [Em] like it never did
Lord, [Am] he looks so sweet [C] and so freeing
[G] And I can't forget [Bm] that trip to the west
[C] Singing [D] blues for baby [C] and me
[D] [C] So [G]
[C] [D] [C] [D]
[G] [D] your [C] eyes [G] open in surprise
It's [C] nighting [C] in the [D] shade, [C] babe, under a rain cloud [G] in the sky
I [F] called you my child, said, honey, [Em] now this is our game
[F] You are what you [C] played [F] and I'm happy [Em] to be home again
[C] There's a [G] greyhound [C] outside in [D] the [B] lane that's waiting [G] for us
So [D] [D] tell [C] him [Bm] goodbye, [Am] we [D] gotta go west on that [D] [C] bus
[D] [C] And [G] it's all over now, [Bm] don't you worry no more
[C] We're gonna go west [G] to the [G] sea
Greyhound is [Bm] swaying, out the radio playing
[C] Some blues for baby [D] and me
[Bm] Out the highway, [Em] like it never did
[Am] Lord, he looks so sweet [C] and so freeing
[G] And I can't forget [Bm] that trip to the west
[C] Singing [D] blues for baby [C] and [C] me
[D] And [G] it's all over now, [Bm] don't you worry no [C] more
We're gonna [G] go west to the sea
[C]
[G] Greyhound is swaying, [Bm] out the radio playing
[C] Some blues for [D] baby and me
Out [Bm] the highway, [E] like it never did
[Em]
[Dm] Lord, [Am] he looks so sweet [C] and so freeing
[G] And I can't forget [Bm] that trip to the [G] west
[C] Singing [D] blues for baby [C] and me
[D] [C] [G] [Em] [F]
[Bb] [G] [Em] [E]
[Bb] [Am] [E]
Key:
C
D
G
Bm
Em
C
D
G
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ You _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ [C] _
[D] _ [C] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] Old man got mad when [D] I [G] told him he was dead
_ _ [D] [C] Cursed and deranged and he swore [G] at me
He _ _
[F] called you his [C] child, [F] said, honey, [Em] get wise to his game
He'll [F] _ get you in trouble, I know it, those mums [Em] are all the same _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] There's a [C] greyhound [D] outside [C] in the lane that's [G] waiting for us
_ [D] [C] So tell [D] him [C] goodbye, _ we gotta [D] go west on [C] that bus _ _
_ _ And [G] it's all over now, [Bm] don't you worry no more
[C] We're gonna go west to [G] the [G] sea
_ _ Greyhound is swaying, [Bm] out the radio playing
[C] Some blues for baby [D] and me
Out [Bm] the highway, _ [Em] like it never did
Lord, [Am] he looks so sweet [C] and so freeing
[G] And I can't forget [Bm] that trip to the west
[C] Singing [D] blues for baby [C] and me
[D] [C] So [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [D] _ [C] _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] your [C] eyes _ [G] open in surprise
_ It's [C] nighting [C] in the [D] shade, [C] babe, under a rain cloud [G] in the sky
I [F] called you my child, said, honey, [Em] now this is our game
_ _ [F] You are what you [C] played [F] and I'm happy [Em] to be home again _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] There's a [G] greyhound [C] outside in [D] the [B] lane that's waiting [G] for us
So _ [D] [D] tell [C] him [Bm] goodbye, [Am] we [D] gotta go west on that [D] _ [C] bus
[D] _ _ [C] And [G] it's all over now, [Bm] don't you worry no more
[C] We're gonna go west [G] to the [G] sea
_ _ _ Greyhound is [Bm] swaying, out the radio playing
[C] Some blues for baby [D] and me
[Bm] Out the highway, _ [Em] like it never did
[Am] Lord, he looks so sweet [C] and so freeing
[G] And I can't forget [Bm] that trip to the west
[C] Singing [D] blues for baby [C] and [C] me
[D] And _ _ [G] it's all over now, [Bm] don't you worry no [C] more
We're gonna _ [G] go west to the sea
_ [C]
[G] Greyhound is swaying, [Bm] out the radio playing
[C] Some blues for [D] baby and me
Out [Bm] the highway, [E] like it never did
[Em]
[Dm] Lord, [Am] he looks so sweet [C] and so freeing _
[G] _ _ And I can't forget [Bm] that trip to the [G] west
[C] Singing [D] blues for baby [C] and me _
[D] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [F] _
[Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [E] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ You _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ [C] _
[D] _ [C] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] Old man got mad when [D] I [G] told him he was dead
_ _ [D] [C] Cursed and deranged and he swore [G] at me
He _ _
[F] called you his [C] child, [F] said, honey, [Em] get wise to his game
He'll [F] _ get you in trouble, I know it, those mums [Em] are all the same _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] There's a [C] greyhound [D] outside [C] in the lane that's [G] waiting for us
_ [D] [C] So tell [D] him [C] goodbye, _ we gotta [D] go west on [C] that bus _ _
_ _ And [G] it's all over now, [Bm] don't you worry no more
[C] We're gonna go west to [G] the [G] sea
_ _ Greyhound is swaying, [Bm] out the radio playing
[C] Some blues for baby [D] and me
Out [Bm] the highway, _ [Em] like it never did
Lord, [Am] he looks so sweet [C] and so freeing
[G] And I can't forget [Bm] that trip to the west
[C] Singing [D] blues for baby [C] and me
[D] [C] So [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [D] _ [C] _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] your [C] eyes _ [G] open in surprise
_ It's [C] nighting [C] in the [D] shade, [C] babe, under a rain cloud [G] in the sky
I [F] called you my child, said, honey, [Em] now this is our game
_ _ [F] You are what you [C] played [F] and I'm happy [Em] to be home again _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] There's a [G] greyhound [C] outside in [D] the [B] lane that's waiting [G] for us
So _ [D] [D] tell [C] him [Bm] goodbye, [Am] we [D] gotta go west on that [D] _ [C] bus
[D] _ _ [C] And [G] it's all over now, [Bm] don't you worry no more
[C] We're gonna go west [G] to the [G] sea
_ _ _ Greyhound is [Bm] swaying, out the radio playing
[C] Some blues for baby [D] and me
[Bm] Out the highway, _ [Em] like it never did
[Am] Lord, he looks so sweet [C] and so freeing
[G] And I can't forget [Bm] that trip to the west
[C] Singing [D] blues for baby [C] and [C] me
[D] And _ _ [G] it's all over now, [Bm] don't you worry no [C] more
We're gonna _ [G] go west to the sea
_ [C]
[G] Greyhound is swaying, [Bm] out the radio playing
[C] Some blues for [D] baby and me
Out [Bm] the highway, [E] like it never did
[Em]
[Dm] Lord, [Am] he looks so sweet [C] and so freeing _
[G] _ _ And I can't forget [Bm] that trip to the [G] west
[C] Singing [D] blues for baby [C] and me _
[D] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [F] _
[Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [E] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [E] _ _