Chords for etta james I'd Rather Go Blind

Tempo:
81.5 bpm
Chords used:

Bm

F#m

A

F#

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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etta james I'd Rather Go Blind chords
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[Bm]
[Bm] [F#m]
[A]
Something told me [Bm] it was over When I saw you and [A] her talking
Something deep down in [Bm] my soul said cry girl
When I saw [F#] you and that [A] girl walking down
[F#m]
I would rather, [F#m] I would rather go [Bm] blind boy
Than to see you walk away from [A] me child
So you see I love you so [Bm] much But I don't want to watch you leave me babe
Most of all I [F#] just don't [A] want to be free
You know I was just, I was [Bm] just, I was just sitting there thinking
Of your kiss and your [A]
warm embrace yeah
When the reflection [F#m] in the glass that [Bm] I held to my lips now babe
Revealed the [F#m] tears that [A] was on my face yeah
I would [F#m]
[Bm] rather be blind boy
Than to see you walk away, [F#m] see you walk [A] away from me yeah
[F#]
[Bm] [B] [F#m]
[N]
Key:  
Bm
13421112
F#m
123111112
A
1231
F#
134211112
B
12341112
Bm
13421112
F#m
123111112
A
1231
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To learn Etta James - Id Rather Go Blind chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - F#, A, F#m, A, F#m, Bm, F#, A, Bm and A in sequence. Begin your practice at a relaxed 40 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 82. Considering the song's key of D Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Something told me [Bm] it was _ over _ _ _ When I saw you and [A] her talking _ _ _ _
_ Something deep down in [Bm] my soul said cry girl _
_ When I saw [F#] you and that [A] girl walking down
[F#m] _ _
I would rather, [F#m] I would rather go [Bm] blind boy
Than _ _ _ to see you walk away from [A] me child _ _ _
_ So you see I love you so [Bm] much But I don't want to watch you leave me babe _
_ Most of all I [F#] just don't [A] want to be free
You know _ _ I was just, I was [Bm] just, I was just sitting there thinking
_ Of your kiss and your [A]
warm embrace yeah _ _ _
_ When the reflection [F#m] in the glass that [Bm] I held to my lips now babe _ _
_ _ Revealed the [F#m] tears that [A] was on my face yeah
_ I would _ _ _ [F#m] _
[Bm] rather be blind boy _ _
_ _ Than to see you walk away, [F#m] see you walk [A] away from me yeah _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [B] _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _

Facts about this song

This song was written by Billy Foster and Ellington Jordan.

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