Chords for Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee- Born And Livin' With The Blues

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From [F] my childhood where I am now I [Bb] ain't gonna worry I'll get by somehow
My mama [A] had them, my [Bb] daddy had them too _ [F] I was born with the blues _
_ _ [C] _ _ [F] I'll tell you something, _ friends, it ain't no joke
I wouldn't take [Bb] my past life for my waiting gold
My [D] mama had [A] them, daddy [Bb] had them too _ [D] I _ was born [F] with the blues _ _ _ _
[Bb] I've used my guitar for my pillow _ _ _ Holologues have even been [F] my bed
_ _ [Am] Blues, my [Bb] only companion I [C] had to sing the blues for my meat and bread
Oh yes, I want [Fm] you to [F] know I began to roam
[Bb] For only I come from a broken home
My [A] mama had them, [Bb] daddy had them too _ [G] I _ was [F] born with the blues
_ _ _ [C] _ Don't [F] believe I'm sinking Just look what a hole I'm in
Don't [Bb] believe I love you Look what a fool I've been
But [A] I'm not ashamed _ _ [Bb] Ain't that new
_ [G] I am living [F] good _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] Rocks was my mother and father's [F] pillow Oh [Gm] yes, cold ground had to be their bed
_ [Gm] Blue [A] skies was [Bb] their blanket _ [C] And the moonlight was their spread
Oh yes, you [F] think I'm happy But you don't know my mind
[Bb] Smile on my face My heart's bleeding all the time
But I'm [A] not ashamed _ [Bb] Ain't that new
_ [F] I _ was born with the blues
One more time
_ _ I'm not [Am] ashamed Oh no, friends, ain't that [Bb] a lot of news
_ [G] Me and old [F] Sonny's got the blues
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