Drive My Blues Away
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
As recorded by Muddy Waters
(From the 1974 Album "UNK" IN FUNK)
[Intro]
G7 D7 C7 G7 D7 G7 D7
[Verse 1]
G7
My baby mistreat me
D7
That ain't right at all
C7
She got a man in my bedroom
C7
Have to sleep out in the hall
G7
That's why I just keep uh drinkin'
D7 G7 D7
Tryin' to drive my blues away
[Verse 2]
G7
The little girl I love
D7
She's long and slim
C7
Every time she walk
C7
You know it's too bad Jim
G7
That's why I just keep uh drinkin'
D7 G7
Tryin' to drive my blues away
D7
Well all right
[Harmonica Solo]
G7 D7 C7 G7 D7 G7 D7
[Verse 3]
G7
You know I love you baby
D7
I love you for myself
C7
If you don't love me darlin'
C7
You wont love nobody else
G7
That's why I just keep uh drinkin'
D7 G7 D7
Tryin' to drive my blues away
[Guitar Solo]
G7 D7 C7 G7 D7 G7 D7
[Verse 4]
G7
She make me look at things
D7
I don't wanna see
C7
She keep me up all night
C7
You know I need to sleep
G7
That's why I just keep up drinkin'
D7 G7 C7 G7
Tryin' to drive my blues away
How to play Drive My Blues Away
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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.