Blue And Lonesome - Little Walter

Blue And Lonesome

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Intro: D G D A
 
Verso 1
D G D
I'm blue and lonesome as a man can be
G D
I'm blue and lonesome ooh as a man can be
A G# G
I don't have headaches over myself
D
My love has gone away from me
 
Verso 2
D G
Baby, please
D
Baby, please come back to me
G D
Baby, please come on home to me
A G# G
Yes, my heart is full of misery
D
Baby, you won't be sweet to me
 
Solo D G D G D
 
Verso 3
D G
I'm gonna cast myself off
D
Down in the deep blue sea
G
I'm gonna cast myself off, yeah
D
Down in the deep blue sea
A G# G
Where the whales and the fishes
D
Have a fuss over me

How to play Blue And Lonesome

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is D. 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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