Chords for Teresa James & The Rhythm Tramps - The Day the Blues Came to Call

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_ [C] _ [Dm] _ You know there's certain songs that [G] remind [Dm] of _ _ _ _ people you know.
_ They take you back to [G] places [Dm] you and I both have known. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [Dm] _ _ And those voices when you hear [G] _ [Dm] make you _ laugh and [C] make you [D] cry.
[F] _ And the memories [Bb] they linger, _ _ [A] they come and [Dbm] go [D] by [Dm] and by.
[Bb] Through the good [Bm] times and the bad, _ [C] you know they touch us one [Db] and all.
_ [Gm] _ _ And when the blues come knocking, [A] _ _ _ when the [Dm] blues come to call,
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[C] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] Time to the whipping [G] post it was, [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
the first time I heard him sing.
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That voice [Dm] would reach me deep down, _ _
[Gm] he [Dm] could sing anything.
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_ _ Yeah, I didn't [D] know yet who I was hearing, [G] _ I didn't [D] know the brothers or the [Dm] bands.
_ [A] _ [F] I just knew that what [Bb] they were bringing, [Dm] _ [A] the heart [Db] and soul [D] would [C] understand.
_ [Bb] _ And now I hear that [Bm] he joined his brothers, _ [C] yeah he gave the [Db] world his all.
[Gm] _ _ So the day the blues came knocking, _ [A] _ the [Em] deathless [Am] _
_ _ [Dm] came to call. _ _
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[D] _ _ [F] _ Yeah I just knew [Bb] that what he was bringing, _ [Em] the heart and [Dm] soul would _ _ [G] understand.
_ [Dm] Woo yeah, _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] maybe he heard Wayne [Bm] say, brother today is your [F] day.
And the voice would reach [Dbm] deep down, moved on to higher.
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The day the blues came to one and all.
The [Bb] day the blues _ _ _ [Dm] came to call.
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_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ Hey, _
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[C] yeah, [Dm] the day the blues [D] came _ _
[G] to [Dm] call.
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[G] Oh I love [D] it, _ _ _ [G] yeah, _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] he got trouble no more.
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_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ Yeah he [Am] gave the [D] world his all. _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Dm] Oh, _ _ _
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the [D] day the blues came to call. _ _
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