The Deepest Blues Are Black
View chords used in this chart
Intro/Verse
Gtr.1 (This is the real way i think the song is played but i can't make it sound good
in my guitar 'cause it sucks, maybe someone of you people can complete my work)
e||--8---11--8---11--13--8---11--8--||
B||--x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x--||
G||--10--13--10--13--15--10--13--10-||
D||--10--13--10--13--15--10--13--10-||
A||--8---11--8---11--13--8---11--8--||
E||---------------------------------||
Gtr.2 (If guitar 1 makes u trouble like it has made for me u can play this one all the
time. Anyway this guitar comes also in some parts of the song, listen it to get them)
e||--1--4--1--4--6--1--4--1-||
B||--1--4--1--4--6--1--4--1-||
G||--2--5--2--5--7--2--5--2-||
D||--3--6--3--6--8--3--6--3-||
A||--3--6--3--6--8--3--6--3-||
E||--1--4--1--4--6--1--4--1-||
Chorus
2x
e||--1--0-------|--3----||
B||--1--0-------|--3----||
G||--2--1--3--2-|--4--3-||
D||--3--2--3--2-|--5--3-||
A||--3--2--1--0-|--5--1-||
E||--1--0-------|--3----||
Bridge
Gtr.1 2x
e||--1--4-------|--4-||
B||--1--4-------|--4-||
G||--2--5--5--3-|--5-||
D||--3--6--6--3-|--6-||
A||--3--6--6--1-|--6-||
E||--1--4--3----|--4-||
Gtr.2 (During the second part of the bridge)
e||-------------------------------||
B||-------------------------------||
G||--6--8--10--12--13--15--17--20-||
D||--x--x--x---x---x---x---x---x--||
A||--4--6--8---10--11--13--15--18-||
E||-------------------------------||
----------------- Acordes -----------------
A = X 0 2 2 2 0
B = X 2 4 4 4 2
D = X X 0 2 3 2
E = 0 2 2 1 0 0
G = 3 2 0 0 0 3
How to play The Deepest Blues Are Black
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 B. 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.