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BLACK COFFEE - Peggy Lee
 C7#9 Db7#9  C7#9 Db7#9
I'm C7#9feelin' mighty Db7#9lonesome 
C7#9Haven't slept Db7#9a wink
C7#9I walk the floor and Db7#9watch the door
C7#9And in betwDb7#9een I drink 
BlF7ack coffee 
                         C7#9   Db7#9   C7#9A7b9b5
Love's a hand-me-down brew
Dm7I'll never know a Sunday
G7b9#5                C7#9   Db7#9   C7#9  Db7#9  
In this weekday rule 
I'm C7#9talkin' to the Db7#9shadow 
C7#9One o'clock till Db7#9four
And C7#9Lord, how Db7#9slow the moments go
And C7#9all I do is Db7#9pour 
BlF7ack coffee
                 C7#9   Db7#9   C7#9A7b9b5
Since the blues caught my eye 
Dm7I'm hangin' out on Monday 
   G7b9#5         C7#9   Db7#9   C7#9  Gb7  
My Sunday dreams to dry 
Fm7Now man was born to Cm7go a lovin' 
D7But was a woman G7#5born to wCmaj7eep and fret 
To Ebm7stay at homAb7e and tend her ovDbmaj7en 
And Ebm7drown her past rAb7egrets
In Dm7coffee and cigaG7b9rettes
I'm C7#9moonin' all Db7#9the mornin' 
MC7#9oanin' all the Db7#9night
And C7#9in between it's Db7#9nicotine 
And C7#9not much heart to Db7#9fight 
BlF7ack coffee
Feelin' low C7#9as the ground Db7#9  
C7#9            A7b9b5 
It's drivin' me crazy
Dm7This waitin' for my baby 
G7b9#5    C7#9   Db7#9   C7#9  Db7#9  
To maybe come around 
C7#9 Db7#9 C7#9 Db7#9
  C7#9x3234x
 Db7#9x4345x
  G7#5363433
G7b9  1211xx or 3231xx 
A7b5b9     xx5656 or 5656xx
G7b9#5     x 10 9 10 9 10 (or as G7b9)

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Black Coffee

by Peggy Lee

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C7#9

Db7#9

Dm7

Gb7

Fm7

Cm7

G7#5

Cmaj7

Ebm7

Ab7

Dbmaj7

G7b9

BLACK COFFEE - Peggy Lee

C7#9 Db7#9 C7#9 Db7#9

C7#9 Db7#9

I'm feelin' mighty lonesome

C7#9 Db7#9

Haven't slept a wink

C7#9 Db7#9

I walk the floor and watch the door

C7#9 Db7#9

And in between I drink

Black coffee

C7#9 Db7#9 C7#9

A7b9b5

Love's a hand-me-down brew

Dm7

I'll never know a Sunday

C7#9 Db7#9 C7#9 Db7#9

G7b9#5

In this weekday rule

C7#9 Db7#9

I'm talkin' to the shadow

C7#9 Db7#9

One o'clock till four

C7#9 Db7#9

And Lord, how slow the moments go

C7#9 Db7#9

And all I do is pour

Black coffee

C7#9 Db7#9 C7#9

A7b9b5

Since the blues caught my eye

Dm7

I'm hangin' out on Monday

C7#9 Db7#9 C7#9 Gb7

G7b9#5

My Sunday dreams to dry

Fm7 Cm7

Now man was born to go a lovin'

D7 G7#5 Cmaj7

But was a woman born to weep and fret

Ebm7 Ab7 Dbmaj7

To stay at home and tend her oven

Ebm7 Ab7

And drown her past regrets

Dm7 G7b9

In coffee and cigarettes

C7#9 Db7#9

I'm moonin' all the mornin'

C7#9 Db7#9

Moanin' all the night

C7#9 Db7#9

And in between it's nicotine

C7#9 Db7#9

And not much heart to fight

Black coffee

C7#9 Db7#9

Feelin' low as the ground

C7#9 A7b9b5

It's drivin' me crazy

Dm7

This waitin' for my baby

C7#9 Db7#9 C7#9 Db7#9

G7b9#5

To maybe come around

C7#9 Db7#9 C7#9 Db7#9

C7#9

x3234x

Db7#9

x4345x

G7#5

363433

G7b9 1211xx or 3231xx

A7b5b9 xx5656 or 5656xx

G7b9#5 x 10 9 10 9 10 (or as G7b9)

About Black Coffee Chords by Peggy Lee

Learn how to play Black Coffee by Peggy Lee with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Black Coffee chords”, “Black Coffee guitar chords”, or “Peggy Lee Black Coffee chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Black Coffee chords and for experienced players who want accurate Black Coffee lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C7#9, Db7#9, F7, Dm7, Gb7, Fm7.

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What key is "Black Coffee" in?

The chords for "Black Coffee" show the original chord names (including C7#9, Db7#9, F7, Dm7, Gb7, Fm7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.