Walkin Blues
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Intro
G
[Verso 1]
G
Woke up this morning, feelin 'round for my shoes
G
I swear I got those, mean old walkin' blues
Bb G
Woke up this morning, feelin 'round for my shoes
C Bb G
I swear I got them mean old, mean old walkin' blues
[Verso 2]
G
Well, some people say workin' blues ain't bad
G
I think it's the worst damn feelin' I ever had
Bb G
Some people say the workin' blues ain't bad
C Bb G
Well now, I swear it's the worst damn feelin' that I ever had
[Verso 3]
G
Well, leavin' this morning, I had to ride the blinds
G
I've been mistreated, I don't mind dying
Bb G
I woke this morning, I had to ride the blinds
C Bb G
I've been mistreated, lord, and I don't mind dying
{Solo}
G Bb C x8
[Verso 4]
G
She got agile movements from her head to her toes
G
She breaks in on a dollar man everywhere she goes
Bb G
Well she got agile movement from her head down to her toes
C Bb G
Yeah, she breaks in on a dollar man everywhere she goes
[Verso 5]
G
Woke up this morning, feelin 'round for my shoes
G
I swear I got those, mean old walkin' blues
Bb G
Woke up this morning, feelin 'round for my shoes
C Bb G
Hey, I swear I got them mean old, mean old walkin' blues
C Bb G
I swear I got them mean old, mean old walkin' blues
Outro
G
Walkin' Blues
G
Walkin' Blues
G
Walkin' Blues
G
Walkin' Blues
G
Walkin' Blues
G
Walkin' Blues
How to play Walkin Blues
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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.