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"Beautiful Blues"
              E9   E9(x2)          E9(x3)                                         
Always a queen, always so fine, always some joker standin' in line 
A (shuffle)                                            Emaj9-> F#m -> G#m7 -> G13(b5)
To get a view, and now he's hittin' on you 
F#m9Well let me hear you sing it 
B13                          E9-> G13(b5) -> C7 ->B7
Baby sing the beautiful blues 
                              E9   E9(x2)         
Since you were a babe you've been heaven sent 
E9 (x3)                                         
Just think of all the money these crazy men have spent 
A (shuffle)                                    Emaj9-> F#m -> G#m7 -> G13(B5)
on you - I guess I'm one of them too 
F#m9Well let G#m-9me hear you sinAmaj7g it A-9  
B9Baby sinC#m9g the beDdim7autiful blues 
E9 F#9 A9 G#9
A9       A#9 B9 A#9
A9Now there must be times when you get tirA9ed of being idolized E9  F9  E9  
A9It's got you searchin' for a man who ain't that B13/F#kinda guy F9  
Where you gonna be when you get old 
You're gonna need somebody to have and to hold 
on to Who really cares about you. I do 
Well let me hear you sing it 
Baby sing the beautiful blues 
Always a queen, always so fine, always some joker standin' in line 
To get a view, and now he's hittin' on you 
Well let me hear you sing it 
Baby sing the beautiful blues 
I'm gonna tell you since you were a babe you've been heaven sent 
Just think of all the money 
These crazy men have spent on you 
I guess I'm one of them too 
Well let me hear you sing it 
Baby sing the beautiful blues 
Now there must be times when you get tired of being idolized 
It's got you searchin' for a man who ain't that kinda guy 
Where you gonna be when you get old 
You're gonna need somebody to have and to hold on to 
Who really cares about you. 
Well let me hear you sing it 
Baby sing the beautiful 
Let me hear you sing it 
Baby sing the beautiful 
Let me hear you sing it 
Baby sing the beautiful blues
Work in progress /This thing is kinda tough, but at least I was able to sing-along this song with these/

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Beautiful Blues

by Stray Cats

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m9

G#m-9

Amaj7

A-9

C#m9

Ddim7

F#9

G#9

A#9

B13/F#

"Beautiful Blues"

E9 E9 E9

(x2) (x3)

Always a queen, always so fine, always some joker standin' in line

A (shuffle) Emaj9-> F#m -> G#m7 -> G13(b5)

To get a view, and now he's hittin' on you

F#m9

Well let me hear you sing it

B13 E9-> G13(b5) -> C7 ->B7

Baby sing the beautiful blues

E9 E9

(x2)

Since you were a babe you've been heaven sent

E9 (x3)

Just think of all the money these crazy men have spent

A (shuffle) Emaj9-> F#m -> G#m7 -> G13(B5)

on you - I guess I'm one of them too

F#m9 G#m-9 Amaj7 A-9

Well let me hear you sing it

B9 C#m9 Ddim7

Baby sing the beautiful blues

E9 F#9 A9 G#9

A9 A#9 B9 A#9

A9 A9 E9 F9 E9

Now there must be times when you get tired of being idolized

A9 B13/F# F9

It's got you searchin' for a man who ain't that kinda guy

Where you gonna be when you get old

You're gonna need somebody to have and to hold

on to Who really cares about you. I do

Well let me hear you sing it

Baby sing the beautiful blues

Always a queen, always so fine, always some joker standin' in line

To get a view, and now he's hittin' on you

Well let me hear you sing it

Baby sing the beautiful blues

I'm gonna tell you since you were a babe you've been heaven sent

Just think of all the money

These crazy men have spent on you

I guess I'm one of them too

Well let me hear you sing it

Baby sing the beautiful blues

Now there must be times when you get tired of being idolized

It's got you searchin' for a man who ain't that kinda guy

Where you gonna be when you get old

You're gonna need somebody to have and to hold on to

Who really cares about you.

Well let me hear you sing it

Baby sing the beautiful

Let me hear you sing it

Baby sing the beautiful

Let me hear you sing it

Baby sing the beautiful blues

Work in progress /This thing is kinda tough, but at least I was able to sing-along this song with these/

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