Bell Bottom Blues
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[Intro] C E7 Am Am/G F G [F7M F9 G7/B]
C E7 Am
Bell bottom blues, you made me cry
Am/G F G F7M F9 G7/B
I don't wanna lose this feelin', oh
C E7 Am
And if I could choose a place to die
Am/G F G
It would be in your arms, yeah
A E7 F#m D/F# D9/E
Do you wanna see me crawl across the floor to you?
A E7 F#m
Do you wanna hear me beg to take me back?
D/F# D9/E
I'd gladly do it because
A A7M A7
I don't wanna fade away
D E7
Give me one more date please
A A7M A7
I don't wanna fade away
D E7 F7M F9 G7/B
In your heart I wanna stay
C E7 Am Am/G
It's all wrong but it's all right
F G F7M F9 G7/B
The way that you treat me baby, oh
C E7 Am Am/G
Once I was strong, hmmm but I lost the fight
F G
And you won't find a better loser, no
A E7 F#m D/F# D9/E
Do you wanna see me crawl across the floor to you?
A E7 F#m
Do you wanna hear me beg to take me back?
D/F# D9/E
I'd gladly do it because
A A7M A7
I don't wanna fade away
D E7
Give me one more date please
A A7M A7
I don't wanna fade away
D E7 F7M F9 G7/B
In your heart I wanna stay
[Solo] C E7 Am Am/G F G F7M F9 G7/B
A E F#m D/F# D9/E
Do you wanna see me crawl across the floor to you?
A E F#m
Do you wanna hear me beg to take me back?
D/F# D9/E
I'd gladly do it because
A A7M A7
I don't wanna fade away
D E7
Give me one more date please
A A7M A7
I don't wanna fade away
D E7 F7M F9 G7/B
In your heart I wanna stay
C E7 Am Am/G
Bell bottom blues, don'tcha ya say goodbye
F G F7M F9 G7/B
We're surely gonna meet again, yeah
C E7 Am Am/G
And if we do, don'tcha be suprised
F G
If you find me with another lover, oh
A E7 F#m D/F# D9/E
Do you wanna see me crawl across the floor to you?
A E7 F#m
Do you wanna hear me beg to take me back?
D/F# D9/E
I'd gladly do it because
A A7M A7
I don't wanna fade away
D E7
Give me one more date please
A A7M A7
I don't wanna fade away
D E7 F7M F9 G7/B
In your heart I wanna stay
A A7M A7
I don't wanna fade away
D E7
Give me one more date please
A A7M A7
I don't wanna fade away
D E7 F7M F9 G7/B
In your heart I wanna stay
How to play Bell Bottom Blues
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.