Bell Bottom Blues (ver. 2) - Eric Clapton

Bell Bottom Blues (ver. 2)

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Intro:
 
N.C. C E/B Am C/G
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v
-----------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------
-----------|----1--------|-------------|-------------|-------------
-----------|-------0-----|-------1-----|-------2-----|-------------
-------0---|h2--------2--|----2-----2--|----2-----2--|-------2-----
-2--h3-----|-------------|-2-----------|-0-----------|----3-----3--
-----------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-3-----------
 
Riff 1:
F G F C G
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v
-------------|--------------|-13----------------10----|---------
-------------|--------------|---1311---------------12-|---------
-------------|---------4----|---------10b12-----------|---------
-------3-----|-------5---5-|-------------------------|---------
----3-----3--|s5--5---------|-------------------------|---------
-1-----------|--------------|-------------------------|---------
--3--
 
Verse 1:
 
C E/B Am C/G
Bell Bottom Blues, you made me cry
F G F C G Riff 1
I don't wanna lose this feeling
C E/B Am C/G
If I could choose a place to die
F G
It would be in your arms
 
Chorus:
 
A E/G# F#m D E
Do you wanna see me crawl across the floor to you
A E/G# F#m
Do you wanna hear me beg you to take me back
D E
I'd gladly do it, because
A Amaj7/C# A7 D E
(I don't want to fade away) Give me one more day, please
A Amaj7/C# A7 D E
(I don't want to fade away) In your heart I wanna stay
 
F C G Riff 1
 
Verse 2:
 
It's all wrong, but it's all right
The way that you treat me, baby ...mmmm
Once I was strong, but I lost the fight
You won't find a better loser
 
repeat chorus
 
guitar solo over verse chords
 
repeat chorus
 
Verse 3:
 
Bell Bottom Blues, don't say goodbye
We're surely gonna meet again
And if we do, dontcha be surprised
If you find me with another lover ...oh!

How to play Bell Bottom Blues (ver. 2)

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.

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