{"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":719382,"song":"The Blues Man","artist":"Alan Jackson","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/719382-the-blues-man-chords-by-alan-jackson/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/719382?type=chord","rating":4.75964,"votes":626,"content":"[Intro]\r\n| [ch]G[/ch] | [ch]C/G[/ch] | [ch]D/F#[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] |\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe’s just a singer, a natural born guitar ringer[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nKind of a clinger to sad old songs[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHe’s not a walk behinder, he’s a new note finder[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D[/ch]                                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut his names a reminder of a blues man that’s already gone[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo he started drinkin’, took some things that messed up his thinkin’[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe was sure sinkin’ when she came along[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHe was alone in the spot light, not too much left in sight[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]D[/ch]                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe changed all that one night when she sang him this song…[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHey baby I love you, Hey baby I need you[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]                                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHey baby you ain’t got to prove to me you’re some kind of macho man[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nYou’ve wasted so much of your life, runnin’ through the dark nights[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] (hold)\r\nLet me shine a little love light, down on that blues man[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n| [ch]C[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] |\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G[/ch]                                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe got so sick from speedin’, all the things they said he was needin’[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf he was to keep on pleasin’ all of his fans[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHe got cuffed on dirt roads, he got sued over no shows[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D[/ch]                                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe came an took all that old load down off that old blues man[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd he sang…\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHey baby I love you too, Hey baby I need you[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHey baby I do get tired of this travelin’ band[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI’m over forty years old now, nights would be cold now[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf you hadn’t stuck it out with this blues man[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHe’s over forty years old now, nights would be so cold now[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf she hadn’t hung around with that blues man[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Solo]\r\n| [ch]G[/ch] | % | [ch]Am[/ch] | % | [ch]D[/ch] | % | [ch]G[/ch] | % |","plain_text":"[Intro]\n| G | C/G | D/F# | G |\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\n| C | G |\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\nAnd he sang…\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Solo]\n| G | % | Am | % | D | % | G | % |","chords":["G","C/G","D/F#","C","D","Am"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"C/G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,4,2,0,1,0],"frets":[3,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}