Chords for Sarah Vaughan ft. Joe Pass - I Ain't Got Nothin' But The Blues

Tempo:
98.5 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

F

E

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Sarah Vaughan ft. Joe Pass - I Ain't Got Nothin' But The Blues chords
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Ain't got the change of a nickel
Ain't got no bounce, no bounce in my shoe
I ain't got no fancy to tickle
I ain't got nothing but the blues
[G]
Ain't got [A] no coffee [C] that's a-barkin'
[A] [C] Ain't got no [F] friends to lose
[F] Ain't got a dream [G] that is workin'
[Gm]
[G] I ain't [G] got nothing [Cm] but the blues
[Ebm] [G] [C] [E] When the trumpets [E] flout, I keep my hair [Bb] up
[A] Can't [Gb] make it get down
[C] [D] Believe me, Pappy, I can't get happy
Since [G] my ever-loving [G] baby left town
[F] Ain't got no rest [Cm] in my slumbers
[C] Ain't got no [F] feelings to bruise
Ain't got no [G] telephone
[C] numbers
[Gm] I [Cm] ain't got nothing [E] but the [F] blues
[Cm] [G] Ain't got the change [C] of a nickel
Ain't got no bounce in my [F] shoes
Ain't got no [G] fancy to tickle
[Ebm] [E]
[Gm] Ain't [G] got no coffee that's a-barkin'
Ain't got no [Ab] friends [F] to [G] lose
[C] Ain't got a [G] dream that is workin'
I ain't got [C] nothing but the blues
[F] I ain't got nothing but the blues
[C]
[G] [E] [Bm] [Em]
[E] [Am] [E]
[Ab] [A] [Bm]
Ain't got [Dbm] no [D] fancy to tickle
[G]
[Ab] [G] [Eb] I [G]
[D] ain't got [C] nothing but the blues
Ain't got no rest in my [F]
[C] slumbers
I [F] ain't got no feelings to [C] bruise
[Fm] [C] Ain't got no [G] telephone numbers
Ain't got nothing but the [C] blues
I [Gm] [C] ain't got the change [Gb] of a [G] nickel
Ain't got no bounce, bounce, bounce, bounce in my shoes
I [N] ain't got no fancy to tickle
I ain't got nothing
I ain't got nothing
I ain't got nothing, I ain't got nothing
I ain't got nothing, ain't got a damn thing
But the blues
[Fm]
[F] [Dm]
[C] The blues
[Gm] [N]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
F
134211111
E
2311
Gm
123111113
G
2131
C
3211
F
134211111
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To learn Sarah Vaughan - (Album Version) I Aint Got Nothing But The Blues chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - C, G, C, F and C. Ease into the song by practicing at 49 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 98 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of G Major in mind.

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Ain't got the change _ _ of a nickel
_ _ _ _ Ain't got no bounce, no bounce in my shoe _ _
I ain't got no fancy to tickle
_ _ I ain't got nothing but the blues
_ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ain't got [A] no coffee [C] that's a-barkin' _
[A] _ _ [C] _ Ain't got no [F] friends to lose
[F] _ _ _ _ Ain't got a dream [G] that is workin'
[Gm] _ _
[G] I ain't [G] got nothing [Cm] but the blues
[Ebm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ [E] When the trumpets [E] flout, _ I keep my hair [Bb] up
[A] Can't _ _ [Gb] make it get down
[C] [D] Believe me, Pappy, _ I can't get happy
_ Since [G] my ever-loving [G] baby left town
[F] Ain't got no rest [Cm] in my slumbers
_ _ _ [C] Ain't got no _ [F] feelings to _ bruise _
Ain't got no [G] telephone _
[C] numbers
_ [Gm] I [Cm] ain't got nothing [E] but the [F] blues
_ _ [Cm] _ [G] Ain't got the change [C] of a nickel _ _ _ _
Ain't got no bounce in my [F] shoes _
_ _ _ Ain't got no [G] fancy to tickle _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ Ain't [G] got no coffee that's a-barkin'
_ _ _ Ain't got no [Ab] friends [F] to [G] lose _ _ _ _
[C] Ain't got a [G] dream that is workin'
_ I ain't got _ [C] nothing but the blues
[F] I ain't got nothing but the blues
[C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _
_ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [E] _ _
[Ab] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
Ain't got [Dbm] no [D] fancy to tickle
[G] _ _
[Ab] _ [G] _ [Eb] I _ [G] _ _ _
[D] ain't got [C] nothing but the blues
Ain't got no rest in my [F] _
_ [C] _ _ slumbers
I [F] ain't got no feelings to [C] bruise
_ [Fm] _ [C] Ain't got no [G] telephone numbers
_ Ain't got nothing but the [C] blues
I _ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] ain't got the change [Gb] of a [G] nickel _ _ _
Ain't got no bounce, bounce, bounce, bounce in my shoes
_ _ _ I [N] ain't got no fancy to tickle
_ _ I ain't got nothing
_ I ain't got nothing
I _ ain't got nothing, I ain't got nothing
I ain't got nothing, ain't got a damn thing
But the blues
[Fm] _
_ _ [F] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ The blues
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

Facts about this song

It's Duke Ellington and Don George who authored this song.

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