Chords for The Thrill is Gone (BB King) Guitar Cover
Tempo:
90 bpm
Chords used:
Bm
B
F#
Em
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Okay, we're going to get into playing to a backing track and really getting into this
with strings.
on the guitar, then we sing two verses, then
and then we get back into another two verses and take it out after that.
simple arrangement.
and we're just going
with a backing track.
[Em] [Bm]
with strings.
on the guitar, then we sing two verses, then
and then we get back into another two verses and take it out after that.
simple arrangement.
and we're just going
with a backing track.
[Em] [Bm]
100% ➙ 90BPM
Bm
B
F#
Em
G
Bm
B
F#
Okay, we're going to get into playing to a backing track and really getting into this
big top ten hit, radio hit, The Thrill Is Gone, complete with strings.
_ _ The arrangement I use is we do that intro on the guitar, then we sing two verses, _ then
we play _ a solo, and then we get back into another two verses and take it out after that.
It's a very simple arrangement.
Remember, it's just a 12-bar blues progression over and over and over, and we're just going
to go with it.
So, let's get into playing The Thrill Is Gone with a backing track.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [B] _ _
[Em] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ The thrill is gone, the _ _ _ _ thrill is gone away from me.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ Though I live [F#] on, _ so [Bm] lonely I will be. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ The thrill is gone, _ _ the thrill is gone for good.
[F#m] _ _ _ [Em] _ [B] The thrill is gone, _ _ _ [Bm] _ the thrill is gone for good.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[F#] Though I carry on [Bm] like I know a good man should.
_ [B] _ _ [Bm] I'm free now, _ _ _ _ _ _ I'm free from your spell.
_ _ [Em] _ _ I'm free, free, free now, _ [Bm] _ _ _ free from your spell.
_ _ [G] _ And now that [F#m] it's over, baby, [C#] _ _ [Bm] all I do is wish you well. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [B] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [A#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ And now that [G] _ _ it's over, [F#] baby, all I do is wish you _ [B] well. _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
big top ten hit, radio hit, The Thrill Is Gone, complete with strings.
_ _ The arrangement I use is we do that intro on the guitar, then we sing two verses, _ then
we play _ a solo, and then we get back into another two verses and take it out after that.
It's a very simple arrangement.
Remember, it's just a 12-bar blues progression over and over and over, and we're just going
to go with it.
So, let's get into playing The Thrill Is Gone with a backing track.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [B] _ _
[Em] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ The thrill is gone, the _ _ _ _ thrill is gone away from me.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ Though I live [F#] on, _ so [Bm] lonely I will be. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ The thrill is gone, _ _ the thrill is gone for good.
[F#m] _ _ _ [Em] _ [B] The thrill is gone, _ _ _ [Bm] _ the thrill is gone for good.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[F#] Though I carry on [Bm] like I know a good man should.
_ [B] _ _ [Bm] I'm free now, _ _ _ _ _ _ I'm free from your spell.
_ _ [Em] _ _ I'm free, free, free now, _ [Bm] _ _ _ free from your spell.
_ _ [G] _ And now that [F#m] it's over, baby, [C#] _ _ [Bm] all I do is wish you well. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [B] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [A#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ And now that [G] _ _ it's over, [F#] baby, all I do is wish you _ [B] well. _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
