Worried Man Blues
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
As recorded by Bobby Bare
(From the 1963 Album 500 MILES AWAY FROM HOME)
[Intro]
E
[Chorus]
E
It takes a worried man to sing a worried song
A E
It takes a worried man to sing a worried song
G# C#m
It takes a worried man to sing a worried song
F#m B7 E
I'm worried now but I won't be worried long
[Verse 1]
E E7
I went across the river laid me down to sleep
A E
I went across the river laid me down to sleep
G#7 C#m
I went across the river laid me down to sleep
F#m B7 E
When I woke up I had shackles on my feet
[Chorus]
E E7
Don't you know it takes a worried man to sing a worried song
A E7
It takes a worried man to sing a worried song
G# C#m
It takes a worried man to sing a worried song
F#m B7 E D7
I'm worried now but I won't be worried long
[Verse 2]
G
I asked that judge what's gonna be my fine
C G
I asked that judge what's gonna be my fine
Em
I asked that judge what's gonna be my fine
Am D7 G
Twenty one years on the Rocky Mountain Line
[Chorus]
G
Oh it takes a worried man to sing a worried song
C G
It takes a worried man to sing a worried song
B Em
It takes a worried man to sing a worried song
Am D7 G D#
I'm worried now but I won't be worried long
[Verse 3]
G#
Well the train I ride it's twenty one coaches long
C# G#
The train I ride is twenty one coaches long
C Fm
The train I ride is twenty one coaches long
A#m D#7 G#
The woman I love she's on that train and gone
[Out-Chorus]
G#
Oh it takes a worried man to sing a worried song
C# G#
It takes a worried man to sing a worried song
C Fm
It takes a worried man to sing a worried song
A#m D#7 G#
I'm worried now but I won't be worried long
A#m D#7 G#
I'm worried now but I won't be worried long
How to play Worried Man Blues
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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
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