Black Night
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: DCapotraste: Sem capotraste
As recorded by Muddy Waters
(From the 1966 Album BRASS AND THE BLUES)
[Intro]
D7 G7 D7
A7
[Verse 1]
D7
Nobody cares about me
G7
No, I am not even got a friend
D7
My baby's gone and left me
D7
When will my troubles end?
[Chorus]
G7
Black night is falling
D7
Oh, I hate to be alone
A7
Well, I keep crying for my baby
G7 D7 A7
When just another day is gone
[Verse 2]
D7
I had no one to talk to
G7
To tell my troubles to
D7
Don't know I'm livin'
D7
Since I lost you
[Chorus]
G7
Black night is falling
D7
Oh, I hate to be alone
A7
Well, I keep crying for my baby
G7 D7 A7
When just another day is gone
[Verse 3]
D7
Well my mother has her troubles
G7
Father has them too
D7
My brother in Vietnam
D7
And I don't know what to do
[Out-Chorus]
G7
Black night, blacjk night is falling
D7
Oh, I hate to be alone
A7
I keep crying for my baby
D7 G7 A7 D7
But just another day is gone
How to play Black Night
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.