The Blues Is My Companion
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: AbCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Ab7 Db7
(Ah- yeah)
Ab7 Ab7 Db7
(Well – I think I’m gonna have to find me)
Db7 Db7
(huh! - another roommate tell now send this
Ab7 Ab7 Ab7
(out to my baby – and I hope she hears me)
Ab7 Eb7
(cuz you know its hard for a man to admit he’s)
Eb7 Db7 Ab7
(been a fool -a total fool- So baby- if you’re listenin’)
Db7 Ab7 Eb7
(please, please come back home- let me tellya this)
[Chorus]
Ab7 Db7 Ab7
The blues is my companion almost everywhere I go
Ab7 Db7 C7 Db7 Ab7
The blues is my companion – almost everywhere I go
Eb7 D7 Db7
You see the blues have been my roommate
Db7 Ab7
Ever since the day you walked out the door
Eb7 Db7 Ab7
(now listen -yea)
[Verse 1]
Ab7 Ab7
I used to have lots of action- I really had it goin’ on
Ab7 A7 Ab7 A7 Ab7
I would party every night and day – I’d never stayed at home
Ab7 Eb7 Ab7 A7 Ab7
You tried to talk to me baby- but your words I refused to hear
Ab7 A7 Ab7 Ab7
Thats when you packed your bags n’ left me – n’ you thought I’d worry
Ab7 Ab7
‘Bout myself
[Chorus]
Db7 Ab7
But the blues is my companion - almost everywhere I go (Yeah!)
Eb7 D7 Db7
You see the blues have been my roommate
Db7 Ab7
Ever since the day you walked out the door
Eb7 Db7 Ab7
(come on blues)
[Instrumental Bridge]
Ab7 Db7 Ab7 Ab7
Db7 Db7 Ab7 A7 Ab7 Ab7
Eb7 Db7 Ab7 Eb7
(one more time)
Ab7 Db7 Ab7 Ab7
Db7 Db7 Ab7 A7 Ab7
Eb7 Db7 Ab7 Db7 Eb7
[Verse 2]
Ab7 A7 Ab7 A7 Ab7
Now I finally learned my lesson and I hope its not too late
Ab7 A7 Ab7 A7 Ab7
You see I don’t need all that action so I’m calling it a day
Ab7 A7 Ab7 A7 Ab7
When I think about your good luvin’ and how sweet is was back then
Ab7 A7 Ab7 Ab7
But the day you walked out on me that’s the day the blues came walkin’ in
[Chorus]
Db7 Ab7
But the blues is my companion - almost everywhere I go (Yes)
Eb7 D7 Db7
You see the blues have been my roommate
Db7 Ab7
Ever since the day you walked out the door
Eb7 Db7 Ab7 Eb7
[Outro]
Ab7 Db7 Ab7
It would be alright baby! Would you please, please take me back again?
Ab7 Db7
Oh! I know it’ll be alright baby if you just take me, take me back again
Eb7 Db7 Ab7
You see I know now that women never cheat -no cuz’ cheaters never win
A7 Ab7
How to play The Blues Is My Companion
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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.