{"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":2500146,"song":"Generic Blues","artist":"\"Weird Al\" Yankovic","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11508786-generic-blues-chords-by-weird-al-yankovic/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2500146?type=chord","rating":4.84335,"votes":3,"content":"Standard tuning EADGBe\r\n\r\nPretty much a genius 12-bar blues parody with some variations in the chordal formula.\r\nWhen playing the C# D D# E run its an ascending note run rather than chords. \r\nAlso link together A and D by playing A B C C# D in the same ascending note run way.  \r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]C#[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI woke up this morning, then I went back to bed[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                                               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSaid I woke up this morning, then I went right back to bed[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]                                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nGot a funny kind of feelin' like I got broken glass in my underwear[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]C#[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]D#[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd a herd of wild pigs is trying to chew off my head..........you know what I'm sayin'[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWell I ain't got not money, I'm just walkin' down the road[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                                                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSaid I ain't got no money honey, so I'm just walking down this lonely old road[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                                        [ch]E[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]C#[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWell I wish I could get me some money, but I forgot my automated teller code...........[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                            [ch]D[/ch]                                               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI was born in a papersack in the bottom of a sewer, I had to eat dirtclods for breakfast my family was so poor[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                                                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMy daddy was a waitress, my mom sold bathroom tiles, my bros and sisters all hated me cuz I was an only child[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI got the blues so bad, wooooo, kinda wish I was dead.....[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]E[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]C#[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]D#[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nMaybe I'll blow my brains out mama, or maybe I'll, yeah maybe I'll just go bowling instead.....[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                                                                                              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI'm just a no good, scum sucking, nose picking, boot licking, sniveling, groveling, worthless hunk of slime[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]                                                                                              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNothing but a lowdown beer bellied, boneheaded, pigeontoed, turkey necked, weaselfaced worthless hunk of slime[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nGuess I pretty low self image, maybe it's a chemical imbalance or something,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                            [ch]C#[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]D#[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI should probably go and see a doctor about it when I've got the time....[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Guitar solo]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\n.................Aw, make it talk, son, make it talk[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]C#[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\n.................Ok, now make it shut up.............[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                        [ch]D[/ch]                                                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nPlagues and famine and pestilence always seem to get me down, I always feel so miserable whenever I'm around[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI wish somebody would come along, stick a pitchfork through my brain[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI'd flush myself right down the toilet, but I'd just clog up the drain[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]                      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI got the blues so bad.....kinda wish I was dead, maybe I'll blow my brains out mama,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOr maybe I'll go bowling.....[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOr I just might go bowling......[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nMaybe I'll just rent some shoes and go bowling.....[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                                                               [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]C#[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMaybe I'll join a league, enter a tournament, put on a stupid looking shirt and go bowling...instead![/tab]","plain_text":"Standard tuning EADGBe\n\nPretty much a genius 12-bar blues parody with some variations in the chordal formula.\nWhen playing the C# D D# E run its an ascending note run rather than chords. \nAlso link together A and D by playing A B C C# D in the same ascending note run way.  \n\n\n[Intro]\nA   D   A  D  F  E  A  C# D D# E\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Guitar solo]\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["C","D","E","A","B","F","C#","D#"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]}}}