Never No Mo Blues
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Intro
G D7 G D7 G
verse 1
G
I'm just as blue as I can be
C G
Since Susie said goodbye to me
D7
My life is a failure, I see
G
And she won't be my gal, no mo', no mo', no mo'.
verse 2
G
I'll pack my things in a grip
C G
Take me a long ocean trip
D7
Out on a great big steam ship
D7 G
She'll never see her daddy, no mo'- no mo'
verse 3
G
Still I hate to say farewell
C G
To my mammy and my sister Nell
D7
They sure gonna cry, when I tell
D7 G
That I ain't comin' home, no mo' - no mo'
Bridge
G D7 G
yodel ayee, ee o layee, odel aye-ee
C G
ah lee oh lay-ee, ah lee oh lay-ee
D7 G C D7 G
odel aye-ee ay-ee o lay-ee
verse 4
G
Perhaps I'll be sorry someday
C G
That I leave here and go away
D7
But they need not ask me to stay
G
For I'll never change my mind, no mo' - no mo'
Verse 5
G
Now whether I'm right or wrong
C G
I'm gonna be gone before long
D7
And then I'll hush this crazy song
G
And I never will sing, no mo' - no mo'
How to play Never No Mo 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 G. 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.