{"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":2884442,"song":"Blame It On The Blues","artist":"Ma Rainey","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11649831-blame-it-on-the-blues-chords-by-ma-rainey/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2884442?type=chord","rating":3.786,"votes":3,"content":"A7 walk up (or walk down) at the end of each verse\r\n\r\n[tab]0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5? intro to pentatonic riff?\r\n2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-\r\n0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-\r\n2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-\r\n0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-\r\n0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-[/tab]\r\n\r\nReverse this by jumping up to the 5th fret in the A7 chord and walking down.\r\n\r\nCapo 2nd if you want\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]A7[/ch]                                             [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nI'm so sad and worried, I got no time to spread the news[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D7[/ch]                                                       [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nWell, I'm so sad and worried, I got no time to spread the news[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E7[/ch]                                    [ch]D7[/ch]                      [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nI can't blame it on my troubles, and I cain't blame it on the blues[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab] [ch]A7[/ch]                                          [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nI can't blame it on my daddy, cause' he treats me so nice and kind[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D7[/ch]                                               [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nNo, I can't blame my daddy, he treats me too nice and kind[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E7[/ch]                          [ch]D7[/ch]                                              [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nCan I blame it on my Nephew? I'd like to blame somebody for this trouble of mine[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab] [ch]A7[/ch]                                             [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nThis house is like a graveyard when I'm left here by myself[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D7[/ch]                                                  [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nYou know, This house is like a graveyard when I'm left here by myself[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E7[/ch]                               [ch]D7[/ch]                               [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nI can't blame it on my lover, so I guess I'll blame it on somebody else[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab] [ch]A7[/ch]                                   [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nI can't blame my mother, and I can't blame my pa[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D7[/ch]                                          [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nCan't blame my brother for the troubles I've got[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A7[/ch]                                 [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nCan't blame my lover, gotta help my hand[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D7[/ch]                                    [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nI can't blame my husband, can't blame my man[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E7[/ch]                   [ch]D7[/ch]                                 [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nI can't blame nobody, I'll have to blame it on the blues[/tab]","plain_text":"A7 walk up (or walk down) at the end of each verse\n\n\n\nReverse this by jumping up to the 5th fret in the A7 chord and walking down.\n\nCapo 2nd if you want\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]","chords":["A7","D7","E7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"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]}}}