{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2004443,"song":"Down Hearted Blues","artist":"Bessie Smith","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11447448-down-hearted-blues-chords-by-bessie-smith/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2004443?type=chord","rating":4.86524,"votes":14,"content":"This is an approximation of the piano chords for guitar of the version of Down Hearted Blues that Bessie Smith\r\nThe recording is in C, as here.\r\n\r\n[Chords]\r\nDdim7: xx0101\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]               [ch]A7[/ch]              [ch]D7[/ch]      [ch]Ddim7[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]         N.C\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nGee, but it's hard to love someone[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D7[/ch]      [ch]G7[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen that someone don't love you.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nI'm so disgusted, heart broken too.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                           [ch]G7[/ch]\r\n I've got those down hearted blues.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\n Once I was crazy  'bout a man.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nHe mistreated me all the time.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D7[/ch]                        [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nThe next man I get has got to  promise me[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A7[/ch]    [ch]D7[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nTo be mine, all mine.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]G7[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nTrouble, trouble,  I've had it all my days.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                             [ch]G7[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTrouble, trouble, I've had it all my days.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G7[/ch]                                            [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt seems that trouble's going to follow me to my grave.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G7[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nI ain't never loved but  three mens in my life.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                         [ch]G7[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI ain't never loved but three men in my life.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G7[/ch]                                          [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy father, my brother, the man that wrecked my life.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 3]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G7[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nIt may be a week, it may be a month or two.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]G7[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt may be a week, it may be a month or two.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G7[/ch]                                         [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut the day you quit me honey, it's coming home to you.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 4]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]G7[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nI got the world in a jug,  the stopper's in my hand.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]                             [ch]G7[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI got the world in a jug, the stopper's in my hand.[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G7[/ch]                                   [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'm going to hold it until you, man come under my command.[/tab]","plain_text":"This is an approximation of the piano chords for guitar of the version of Down Hearted Blues that Bessie Smith\nThe recording is in C, as here.\n\n[Chords]\nDdim7: xx0101\n\n[Intro]\nC               A7              D7      Ddim7   G         N.C\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 3]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 4]","chords":["C","A7","D7","Ddim7","G","G7","C7","F","E7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"C7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,4,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,3,1,0]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}