Struttin Blues
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Intro
G5 D A G5 D A G5 D A G5 D A
[Verso 1]
G5 D A
Hey boys, buzzin' bee stingin'
G5 D A
Ringing ears never wanna stop
G5 D A
Stand tall sickness creeping right on
G5 D A E
Struttin' blues gonna' find me again
[Refrão]
E
Got my head spinnin' round
E
Wonderin' when it's gonna stop
E
Got my head spinnin' round
E
Wonderin' when it's gonna stop
Interlude
G5 D A G5 D A G5 D A G5 D A
[Verso 1]
G5 D A
Out them, breeze is finally blowing
G5 D A
No tellin' when the train pulls in
G5 D A
My baby got her engine hummin'
G5 D A
Struttin' blues gonna' find me again
[Refrão]
E
Got my head spinnin' round
E
Wonderin' when it's gonna stop
E
Got my head spinnin' round
E
Wonderin' when it's gonna stop
F#
Got my head spinnin' round
F#
Wonderin' when it's gonna stop
F#
Got my head spinnin' round
F#
Wonderin' when it's gonna stop
F#
Got my head spinnin' round
F#
Wonderin' when it's gonna stop
F#
Got my head spinnin' round
F# E5
Wonderin' when it's gonna stop
Guitar Solo
C#5
[Verso 1]
G5 D A
Hey boys, hanging on the corner
G5 D A
Where you hidin' when the lights go dim
G5 D A
Get the lightin' thunder crackin'
G5 D A E
Struttin' blues wanna find me again
[Refrão]
E
Got my head spinnin' round
E
Wonderin' when it's gonna stop
E
Got my head spinnin' round
E
Wonderin' when it's gonna stop
F#
Got my head spinnin' round
F#
Wonderin' when it's gonna stop
F#
Got my head spinnin' round
F#
Wonderin' when it's gonna stop
[Ponte]
A7 D5 A5
Buzzin' bee stingin'
A7 D5 A5
They ears always ringin'
A D A
Buzzin' bee gonna sting me one more time
A D A
Head's spinnin' round
Outro-Guitar Solo
A D A D A G5 D A
G5 D A G5 D A G5 D A
G5 D A G5 D A G5 D A
How to play Struttin 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 G5. 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.