Elvin Bishop - The Blues Rolls On Chords
Tempo:
100.8 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
Cm
G
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B]
[Cm] [C]
The blues is just a blessing [F] from a long time ago.
[C] A thing people can feel deep down in their soul.
[F] It was here before we were born.
It'll be here [C] when we're gone.
It's [Gm] real life in a song.
[F] The blues [C] rolls on.
The blues all day.
[F] Blues [D] all night.
[C] Hey, hey, I believe the blues all [F] night.
It's a boogie woogie party.
Booty shaking party [Cm] going on.
[C] [G]
Yeah, the groove is real strong.
The blues [C] rolls on.
[Cm]
[F] The [C] blues [Gm] [C]
[F]
[Cm]
[G] rolls [F] on.
[C]
Now when [Cm] I was just a young boy, I went crazy for the sound.
Keep on digging the blues till my mustache dragged around.
[F] Ah, [Dm] ah, ah, ah, ah.
It'll be [Cm] here from now on.
[C]
Yeah, [G] the groove is too [F] strong.
The blues [C] rolls on.
The blues rolls on.
[F] The [F#] blues all [C] day.
Blues all night.
[F] Hey, hey,
[Cm] [C] I [G] [Fm]
[Cm] believe [C] [Cm] the blues all night.
It's
[F] [A#m]
[C]
[Gm] [Fm]
[Cm] [C] a [G] boogie woogie party.
Booty shaking party going on.
Yeah, the groove [C]
[C#] is too strong.
Dick Bill [Cm] had the groove, and John Lee Hooker [Gm] had the groove, [F] Alfred Collins had the groove,
Stevie [C] Ray had it too.
You [G] know the groove was mighty [F] strong, but the [C] groove's rolling on.
The groove's rolling on right now.
B.B. King got the groove, [F] Buddy Guy's got the [G] groove,
Cocoa Panter's got the groove, [Cm] James Cotton's got the groove,
[F] Taj Mahal's got the groove, [C] Jim [F] Wilson got it, [C] and [G] they're grooving right along.
[F] The groove [C] rolls on.
Oh, that's so many good ones.
Oh, there's Rush got the groove, Hubert [F] Sumlin got the groove,
Eric [C] Dux has got the groove, and Warren Hayes has got it too, [F] and Brother Smokey Smuggler,
and Ronnie Brooks, man just like [C] his dad, [A] and my buddy George [Cm] the Dick Van to the bone.
[G] [D]
[Cm] [C]
The blues is just a blessing [F] from a long time ago.
[C] A thing people can feel deep down in their soul.
[F] It was here before we were born.
It'll be here [C] when we're gone.
It's [Gm] real life in a song.
[F] The blues [C] rolls on.
The blues all day.
[F] Blues [D] all night.
[C] Hey, hey, I believe the blues all [F] night.
It's a boogie woogie party.
Booty shaking party [Cm] going on.
[C] [G]
Yeah, the groove is real strong.
The blues [C] rolls on.
[Cm]
[F] The [C] blues [Gm] [C]
[F]
[Cm]
[G] rolls [F] on.
[C]
Now when [Cm] I was just a young boy, I went crazy for the sound.
Keep on digging the blues till my mustache dragged around.
[F] Ah, [Dm] ah, ah, ah, ah.
It'll be [Cm] here from now on.
[C]
Yeah, [G] the groove is too [F] strong.
The blues [C] rolls on.
The blues rolls on.
[F] The [F#] blues all [C] day.
Blues all night.
[F] Hey, hey,
[Cm] [C] I [G] [Fm]
[Cm] believe [C] [Cm] the blues all night.
It's
[F] [A#m]
[C]
[Gm] [Fm]
[Cm] [C] a [G] boogie woogie party.
Booty shaking party going on.
Yeah, the groove [C]
[C#] is too strong.
Dick Bill [Cm] had the groove, and John Lee Hooker [Gm] had the groove, [F] Alfred Collins had the groove,
Stevie [C] Ray had it too.
You [G] know the groove was mighty [F] strong, but the [C] groove's rolling on.
The groove's rolling on right now.
B.B. King got the groove, [F] Buddy Guy's got the [G] groove,
Cocoa Panter's got the groove, [Cm] James Cotton's got the groove,
[F] Taj Mahal's got the groove, [C] Jim [F] Wilson got it, [C] and [G] they're grooving right along.
[F] The groove [C] rolls on.
Oh, that's so many good ones.
Oh, there's Rush got the groove, Hubert [F] Sumlin got the groove,
Eric [C] Dux has got the groove, and Warren Hayes has got it too, [F] and Brother Smokey Smuggler,
and Ronnie Brooks, man just like [C] his dad, [A] and my buddy George [Cm] the Dick Van to the bone.
[G] [D]
Key:
C
F
Cm
G
Gm
C
F
Cm
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
The blues is just a blessing [F] from a long time ago.
[C] A thing people can feel deep down in their soul.
[F] It was here before we were born.
It'll be here [C] when we're gone. _ _ _ _ _
It's [Gm] real life in a song.
[F] _ The blues [C] rolls on. _ _ _ _ _
The blues all day.
[F] Blues [D] all night.
[C] Hey, hey, I believe the blues all [F] night.
It's a boogie woogie party.
Booty shaking party [Cm] going on.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G]
Yeah, the groove is real strong.
_ The blues [C] rolls on.
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ The [C] blues _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] rolls _ [F] on. _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Now when [Cm] I was just a young boy, I went crazy for the sound.
Keep on digging the blues till my mustache dragged around.
[F] Ah, [Dm] ah, ah, ah, ah.
It'll be [Cm] here from now on.
_ [C] _ _ _
Yeah, [G] the groove is too [F] strong.
The blues [C] rolls on. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ The blues rolls on.
_ [F] The [F#] blues all [C] day.
_ Blues all night.
[F] _ Hey, hey, _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ I _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
[Cm] believe [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] the blues all night.
It's _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A#m] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
[Cm] _ [C] _ _ _ a [G] boogie woogie party.
Booty shaking party going on.
Yeah, the groove _ _ [C] _ _
[C#] is too strong.
Dick Bill [Cm] had the groove, and John Lee Hooker [Gm] had the groove, [F] Alfred Collins had the groove,
Stevie [C] Ray had it too.
_ _ _ You [G] know the groove was mighty [F] strong, but the [C] groove's rolling on.
The groove's rolling on right now.
B.B. King got the groove, [F] Buddy Guy's got the [G] groove,
Cocoa Panter's got the groove, [Cm] James Cotton's got the groove,
[F] _ Taj Mahal's got the groove, _ [C] Jim [F] Wilson got it, _ [C] _ _ and [G] they're grooving right along.
_ _ [F] The groove [C] rolls on.
Oh, that's so many good ones.
Oh, there's Rush got the groove, Hubert [F] Sumlin got the groove,
Eric [C] Dux has got the groove, and Warren Hayes has got it too, [F] and Brother Smokey Smuggler,
and Ronnie Brooks, man just like [C] his dad, [A] and my buddy George [Cm] the Dick Van to the bone. _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
The blues is just a blessing [F] from a long time ago.
[C] A thing people can feel deep down in their soul.
[F] It was here before we were born.
It'll be here [C] when we're gone. _ _ _ _ _
It's [Gm] real life in a song.
[F] _ The blues [C] rolls on. _ _ _ _ _
The blues all day.
[F] Blues [D] all night.
[C] Hey, hey, I believe the blues all [F] night.
It's a boogie woogie party.
Booty shaking party [Cm] going on.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G]
Yeah, the groove is real strong.
_ The blues [C] rolls on.
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ The [C] blues _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] rolls _ [F] on. _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Now when [Cm] I was just a young boy, I went crazy for the sound.
Keep on digging the blues till my mustache dragged around.
[F] Ah, [Dm] ah, ah, ah, ah.
It'll be [Cm] here from now on.
_ [C] _ _ _
Yeah, [G] the groove is too [F] strong.
The blues [C] rolls on. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ The blues rolls on.
_ [F] The [F#] blues all [C] day.
_ Blues all night.
[F] _ Hey, hey, _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ I _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
[Cm] believe [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] the blues all night.
It's _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A#m] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
[Cm] _ [C] _ _ _ a [G] boogie woogie party.
Booty shaking party going on.
Yeah, the groove _ _ [C] _ _
[C#] is too strong.
Dick Bill [Cm] had the groove, and John Lee Hooker [Gm] had the groove, [F] Alfred Collins had the groove,
Stevie [C] Ray had it too.
_ _ _ You [G] know the groove was mighty [F] strong, but the [C] groove's rolling on.
The groove's rolling on right now.
B.B. King got the groove, [F] Buddy Guy's got the [G] groove,
Cocoa Panter's got the groove, [Cm] James Cotton's got the groove,
[F] _ Taj Mahal's got the groove, _ [C] Jim [F] Wilson got it, _ [C] _ _ and [G] they're grooving right along.
_ _ [F] The groove [C] rolls on.
Oh, that's so many good ones.
Oh, there's Rush got the groove, Hubert [F] Sumlin got the groove,
Eric [C] Dux has got the groove, and Warren Hayes has got it too, [F] and Brother Smokey Smuggler,
and Ronnie Brooks, man just like [C] his dad, [A] and my buddy George [Cm] the Dick Van to the bone. _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _