STYX and REO SPEEDWAGON - Blue Collar Man Chords

Tempo:
115.75 bpm
Chords used:

D

Bb

C

F

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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STYX and REO SPEEDWAGON - Blue Collar Man chords
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Let's hear it for [Gm] REO Speedwagon!
[N] Let's hear it for Stitch, come on!
Let's hear it for all of us, what do you say?
Tell me when [D] to sing one, baby.
[N] Let's do it, what do you say?
We did this already, but we're gonna do like a 10-piece version of it for you, how about that?
The big band version.
[F] [D] [Dm]
[D] [G] [Dm]
[D] [G] [F] [E] [D]
You need to [G] be [Gm] secure
[C] Give me a chance to [D] survive
[C] I'm [Dm] sick and tired of [G]
[Bb] [C] my game
[F]
[A] [F] [E] [D] [G]
My wives [Gm] and my friends
[C] You see them laughing [Dm] my [A] face
[C] I [D]
[G] can't [Bb] win
[C] [Bb]
[A] [G] [F] [E] [Dm] [Bb]
[D] Impossible
Keep [Bb] an [C] eye on [D] the keyhole
If it's [Bb] painful
[Dm]
Leech us while I am
What I'm gonna [E] be [D] under color [Dm] next
[D] [F]
[E] [D]
Make me a number
[G] That I [Bb] can't [C] refuse
Make me respectable
[D]
It's my last time in [G] this broken [Bb] life
[C] I've got [E] a [A] [G] [F] [E]
[D] [Gm] [D]
[Bb] man
Keeping [C] my [D] heart
Giving it all
[Gm] Leech [D] us while I am
[A] What [Am] I'm gonna be under [D] color next
Keeping my [C] mind in the light
[Bb] Where happiness is only a [D] heartbeat [E] away
[Dm] [Gm] [D] Paradise, can it be more [C] diverse?
[Bb] I close my eyes
Maybe I'm [A] all
[Dm]
[Gm] [C]
[Dm]
[Gm] [Am]
[D]
[Am] [Gm] [F]
[G] [Dm]
[Gm] [C]
[A] [Am] [D] [Bb]
[G] I'm [D] worth
[Bb] [C] This is [D] the world, give me a chance
[Bb] [D] Leech us while I am
[F] What I'm gonna be under [Bb] color next
I'm just a working [C] man
[Bb] [C] [Bb] Work for a living, [C] baby
[Bb] We're all in it together
Come on, [C] put it [Bb] together
[C] [D]
[Bb] [C] [D] Keep [Bb]
[C] me in my
In the [D] world
In the [Bb] heart
[Am] Just [D] like
What [D] I'm gonna be under [Bb] color [D] next
[Am] Under [Bb] color [Dm] Under [D] color
[Dm]
[F] [D] [G]
[F] [D] [F] [Dm] [G]
[F] [Am] [D]
[Bb] [F] [E] [C] [D]
[N]
Hey, Kevin!
What do you say we do one of yours?
What do you say?
What do you say?
Key:  
D
1321
Bb
12341111
C
3211
F
134211111
Dm
2311
D
1321
Bb
12341111
C
3211
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To start learning Styx & Reo Speedwagon - Blue Collar Man chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: C, Bb, C, D, Bb, D and G. Ease into the song by practicing at 57 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 116 BPM. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: D Minor.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Let's hear it for [Gm] REO Speedwagon!
[N] _ _ _ _ Let's hear it for Stitch, come on!
_ _ Let's hear it for all of us, what do you say?
_ Tell me when [D] to sing one, baby.
[N] Let's do it, what do you say?
We did this already, but we're gonna do like a 10-piece version of it for you, how about that?
The big band version. _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [D] _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [G] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ [F] _ _ _ [E] _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ You need to [G] be [Gm] secure
_ [C] _ Give me a chance to [D] survive
_ [C] I'm [Dm] sick and tired of _ [G] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] my game
[F] _
[A] _ _ [F] _ [E] _ [D] _ _ _ [G]
My wives [Gm] and my friends
[C] You see them laughing [Dm] my [A] face
[C] I [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ can't [Bb] win
[C] _ _ _ [Bb] _
[A] _ [G] _ [F] _ [E] _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[D] Impossible
Keep [Bb] an [C] eye on [D] the keyhole
If it's [Bb] painful
_ [Dm]
Leech us while I am
What I'm gonna [E] be [D] under color [Dm] next
_ [D] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [E] _ [D] _ _ _ _
Make me a number
[G] That I [Bb] can't [C] refuse
Make me respectable
[D] _ _ _
It's my last time in [G] this broken [Bb] life
[C] _ I've got [E] a [A] _ [G] _ [F] _ [E] _
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Bb] man
Keeping [C] my _ [D] _ heart
Giving it all
[Gm] Leech _ [D] us while I am
[A] What [Am] I'm gonna be under [D] color next _
Keeping my [C] mind in the light
_ _ _ [Bb] Where happiness is only a [D] heartbeat _ [E] away
[Dm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ [D] _ _ Paradise, can it be more [C] _ diverse? _
_ _ _ [Bb] I close my eyes
Maybe I'm [A] all _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _
[G] I'm [D] worth
_ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ This is [D] the world, give me a chance
[Bb] _ [D] Leech us while I am
[F] What I'm gonna be under [Bb] color next
_ _ _ _ _ I'm just a working [C] man
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ [Bb] Work for a living, [C] baby
[Bb] _ _ We're all in it together
Come on, [C] put it [Bb] together
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] Keep [Bb] _
[C] me in my
In the [D] world
_ In the [Bb] heart
_ [Am] Just [D] like
What [D] I'm gonna be under [Bb] color [D] next
[Am] Under [Bb] color [Dm] Under _ [D] color _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [D] _ [G] _
[F] _ _ [D] _ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ [E] _ [C] _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Hey, Kevin!
_ What do you say we do one of yours?
What do you say?
_ _ What do you say? _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was composed by Tommy Shaw.

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