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Same Old Blues

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     G355433
 G#dim4x343x
   D/Ax0423x
   D/Cx3423x
    B7x24242
    E7x7675x
    A7575655
     Dx57775
    A+xx7669
[INTRO]
  G     G#dim D/A D/C B7
  E7    A7    D       A+
[VERSE 1]
  DMorniF#7ng rain, kBmeeps on falling
  DLike the tF#7ears that falBml from my eyesAm7  D9  
  GAs I sit in my rG#dimoom staring D/Aout    D/Cat the gloB7om
  E7It's the rain, A7it's the same oDld bluesA+  
[VERSE 2]
  DI can't F#7help, I can't hBmelp but thinking
  DWhen the sunF#7, used to shinBme in my back doorAm7  D9  
  Now the sGun, is turned to rG#dimain, all my lD/Aaughter, D/Cis turned to paB7in
YesE7, it's the pain of A7the same oDld bluesA+  
[SOLO]
       D     F#7      Bm/
  D     F#7   Bm    Am7 D9
  G     G#dim D D/C B7
  E7    A7    D     A+
[VERSE 3]
  DSunshF#7ine, sunshiBmne is all you see now
  DBut it aF#7ll, looBmks like clouds to me
  But aGs I sit in my rG#dimoom staring oD/Aut aD/Ct the gB7loom
  E7It's the rain, it's the A7same old blDues,    B7yeah
  E7It's the rain, it's the A7same old blDuesB7  
  E7It's the rain, it's the A7same old blDues

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Same Old Blues

by Freddie King

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G#dim

D/A

D/C

A+

F#7

Am7

355433

G#dim

4x343x

D/A

x0423x

D/C

x3423x

x24242

x7675x

575655

x57775

A+

xx7669

[INTRO]

G G#dim D/A D/C B7

E7 A7 D A+

[VERSE 1]

D F#7 Bm

Morning rain, keeps on falling

D F#7 Bm Am7 D9

Like the tears that fall from my eyes

G G#dim D/A D/C B7

As I sit in my room staring out at the gloom

E7 A7 D A+

It's the rain, it's the same old blues

[VERSE 2]

D F#7 Bm

I can't help, I can't help but thinking

D F#7 Bm Am7 D9

When the sun, used to shine in my back door

G G#dim D/A D/C B7

Now the sun, is turned to rain, all my laughter, is turned to pain

E7 A7 D A+

Yes, it's the pain of the same old blues

[SOLO]

D F#7 Bm

D F#7 Bm Am7 D9

G G#dim D D/C B7

E7 A7 D A+

[VERSE 3]

D F#7 Bm

Sunshine, sunshine is all you see now

D F#7 Bm

But it all, looks like clouds to me

G G#dim D/A D/C B7

But as I sit in my room staring out at the gloom

E7 A7 D B7

It's the rain, it's the same old blues, yeah

E7 A7 D B7

It's the rain, it's the same old blues

E7 A7 D

It's the rain, it's the same old blues

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