I Got The Blues Chords by Solomon Burke
Tempo:
123.35 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
Em
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G]
[D]
[Em]
Oh [C] baby, oh [G] baby, oh [D] baby, oh my [C] baby, [G] oh baby.
[D]
As [G] I stand by [D] your flame, I [Em] get burned [C] once again.
[G]
Feeling low [D] down and [C]
blue, [G] [C]
[G] low down [D] blue.
Now as [G] I sit by [D] the fire of [Em] your warm, sexy, sweet [C] desire,
[G]
I want you to know, [D]
I got the
blues [C] for you, for [G] you.
[D]
[A]
Every night you've [D] been away, I [A]
sat down and [D] I prayed [C] that you'd see in [G] the arms of
[D] a guy who [Em] would bring you [C] alive, I hope you'll feel alive.
[G]
Someone who won't drag you down, [D] someone who won't misuse you, accuse [C] you, abuse you, oh [G] baby.
[Cm]
[G]
[Cm]
[Gm]
[G] [D]
[G] In the saddened [D] sheets of time, I [Em] hope I'll find true peace of [C] mind.
[G] Love is a bed, [D] love is a bed full [G] of blues, blues.
[D]
I got [C] the blues for [G] you, I won't tell you.
[D] I [C] got the blues, the blues [G] for you, baby.
[D]
I [C] got the blues all night [G] for you, baby.
Oh baby, oh baby, oh [D] baby.
I cut off all my [C] hair, I don't know which way [G] to turn, I don't know which way to go,
I can't watch [D] TV, I can't watch the late show.
I [C]
got the [G] blues, late night blues for you, baby.
[D] I find myself three o'clock in the morning, [C] crying, baby.
You're somewhere [G] watching a Rolling Stone, I may hear this [D] bed of blues all along.
Singing a [C] song for you, singing a [G] song for you, singing a [D] song for you, you, [C] you.
[G]
[D]
[D]
[Em]
Oh [C] baby, oh [G] baby, oh [D] baby, oh my [C] baby, [G] oh baby.
[D]
As [G] I stand by [D] your flame, I [Em] get burned [C] once again.
[G]
Feeling low [D] down and [C]
blue, [G] [C]
[G] low down [D] blue.
Now as [G] I sit by [D] the fire of [Em] your warm, sexy, sweet [C] desire,
[G]
I want you to know, [D]
I got the
blues [C] for you, for [G] you.
[D]
[A]
Every night you've [D] been away, I [A]
sat down and [D] I prayed [C] that you'd see in [G] the arms of
[D] a guy who [Em] would bring you [C] alive, I hope you'll feel alive.
[G]
Someone who won't drag you down, [D] someone who won't misuse you, accuse [C] you, abuse you, oh [G] baby.
[Cm]
[G]
[Cm]
[Gm]
[G] [D]
[G] In the saddened [D] sheets of time, I [Em] hope I'll find true peace of [C] mind.
[G] Love is a bed, [D] love is a bed full [G] of blues, blues.
[D]
I got [C] the blues for [G] you, I won't tell you.
[D] I [C] got the blues, the blues [G] for you, baby.
[D]
I [C] got the blues all night [G] for you, baby.
Oh baby, oh baby, oh [D] baby.
I cut off all my [C] hair, I don't know which way [G] to turn, I don't know which way to go,
I can't watch [D] TV, I can't watch the late show.
I [C]
got the [G] blues, late night blues for you, baby.
[D] I find myself three o'clock in the morning, [C] crying, baby.
You're somewhere [G] watching a Rolling Stone, I may hear this [D] bed of blues all along.
Singing a [C] song for you, singing a [G] song for you, singing a [D] song for you, you, [C] you.
[G]
[D]
Key:
G
D
C
Em
A
G
D
C
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ Oh [C] baby, _ _ _ oh [G] baby, _ _ _ oh [D] baby, _ _ _ oh my [C] baby, _ _ _ _ [G] oh baby.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ As [G] I stand _ _ by [D] your flame, _ _ I [Em] get _ burned _ [C] once again.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ Feeling low [D] down _ and _ _ [C] _ _
blue, _ [G] _ [C] _ _
_ [G] low down [D] blue. _
_ Now as [G] I sit _ by [D] the fire _ _ of [Em] your warm, sexy, _ sweet [C] desire, _
_ _ _ _ [G] _
I want you to know, _ _ [D] _ _
_ I got the
blues [C] for you, for _ [G] you.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ Every _ _ night _ you've [D] been away, _ _ _ _ _ _ I _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ sat down _ and [D] I prayed _ _ _ [C] that you'd see _ in [G] the arms _ of
[D] a guy _ who [Em] would bring _ _ you [C] alive, I hope you'll feel alive.
_ [G] _
Someone who won't drag you down, [D] someone who won't misuse you, accuse [C] you, abuse you, oh [G] baby. _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [G] In the saddened _ [D] sheets of time, _ _ I [Em] hope I'll find _ true peace of [C] mind.
_ _ _ [G] Love is a bed, _ _ _ [D] love is a bed full [G] of _ blues, _ _ _ blues.
_ _ _ [D] _
I _ got [C] the blues _ for [G] you, _ I won't tell you.
[D] I _ _ _ [C] got the blues, the blues [G] for you, baby.
_ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ I [C] got the blues all night [G] for you, baby.
Oh baby, oh baby, oh [D] baby.
I _ cut off all my [C] hair, _ _ I don't know which way [G] to turn, I don't know which way to go,
I can't watch [D] TV, I can't watch the late show.
I [C] _ _
_ got the [G] blues, late night blues for you, baby.
_ [D] I find myself three o'clock in the morning, [C] crying, baby.
You're somewhere [G] watching a Rolling Stone, I may hear this [D] bed of blues all along.
Singing a [C] song for you, _ singing a [G] song for you, _ singing a [D] song for you, you, _ [C] you.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ Oh [C] baby, _ _ _ oh [G] baby, _ _ _ oh [D] baby, _ _ _ oh my [C] baby, _ _ _ _ [G] oh baby.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ As [G] I stand _ _ by [D] your flame, _ _ I [Em] get _ burned _ [C] once again.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ Feeling low [D] down _ and _ _ [C] _ _
blue, _ [G] _ [C] _ _
_ [G] low down [D] blue. _
_ Now as [G] I sit _ by [D] the fire _ _ of [Em] your warm, sexy, _ sweet [C] desire, _
_ _ _ _ [G] _
I want you to know, _ _ [D] _ _
_ I got the
blues [C] for you, for _ [G] you.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ Every _ _ night _ you've [D] been away, _ _ _ _ _ _ I _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ sat down _ and [D] I prayed _ _ _ [C] that you'd see _ in [G] the arms _ of
[D] a guy _ who [Em] would bring _ _ you [C] alive, I hope you'll feel alive.
_ [G] _
Someone who won't drag you down, [D] someone who won't misuse you, accuse [C] you, abuse you, oh [G] baby. _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [G] In the saddened _ [D] sheets of time, _ _ I [Em] hope I'll find _ true peace of [C] mind.
_ _ _ [G] Love is a bed, _ _ _ [D] love is a bed full [G] of _ blues, _ _ _ blues.
_ _ _ [D] _
I _ got [C] the blues _ for [G] you, _ I won't tell you.
[D] I _ _ _ [C] got the blues, the blues [G] for you, baby.
_ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ I [C] got the blues all night [G] for you, baby.
Oh baby, oh baby, oh [D] baby.
I _ cut off all my [C] hair, _ _ I don't know which way [G] to turn, I don't know which way to go,
I can't watch [D] TV, I can't watch the late show.
I [C] _ _
_ got the [G] blues, late night blues for you, baby.
_ [D] I find myself three o'clock in the morning, [C] crying, baby.
You're somewhere [G] watching a Rolling Stone, I may hear this [D] bed of blues all along.
Singing a [C] song for you, _ singing a [G] song for you, _ singing a [D] song for you, you, _ [C] you.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _