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Ten Long Years

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[Intro]
 Eb7Well I Ab7had a womanDb7  
 She was nice, Ab7/Ckind and loving to me in every way
 Db7Oh I had a woman
 She was nice, kind and lovAb7/Cing to me in every way
 Eb7Oh she used to love me
 Db7And bring my breakfast Ab7/Cto my bed every dayEb9  
 Ab7/CFor ten long years
 Db7She waAb7/Cs my pride and joy
 Db7Oh for ten long years
N.C. 
 She was my pride and joy
N.C.
 And I used to call her my little girl
N.C.
 Oh she used to call me
N.C.
 She used to call me her little boy
[Solo]
[Verse II]
 Oh it`s all over Ab7baby
 Db7You know I`m all aloAb7/Cne
 Db7It`s all over baby
 Damn you knoAb7/Cw I`m all alone
 Eb7Well the reason you hear me singing the blues baby
 Db7Yeah you knoAb7/Cw my baby`s gone
 She`s gone she`s goneFb9  Eb9  

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Ten Long Years

by B.B. King

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Eb7

Ab7

Db7

Ab7/C

Eb9

[Intro]

Eb7 Ab7 Db7

Well I had a woman

Ab7/C

She was nice, kind and loving to me in every way

Db7

Oh I had a woman

Ab7/C

She was nice, kind and loving to me in every way

Eb7

Oh she used to love me

Db7 Ab7/C Eb9

And bring my breakfast to my bed every day

Ab7/C

For ten long years

Db7 Ab7/C

She was my pride and joy

Db7

Oh for ten long years

N.C.

She was my pride and joy

N.C.

And I used to call her my little girl

N.C.

Oh she used to call me

N.C.

She used to call me her little boy

[Solo]

[Verse II]

Ab7

Oh it`s all over baby

Db7 Ab7/C

You know I`m all alone

Db7

It`s all over baby

Ab7/C

Damn you know I`m all alone

Eb7

Well the reason you hear me singing the blues baby

Db7 Ab7/C

Yeah you know my baby`s gone

Fb9 Eb9

She`s gone she`s gone

About Ten Long Years Chords by B.B. King

Learn how to play Ten Long Years by B.B. King with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Ten Long Years chords”, “Ten Long Years guitar chords”, or “B.B. King Ten Long Years 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 Ten Long Years chords and for experienced players who want accurate Ten Long Years lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Eb7, Ab7, Db7, Ab7/C, Eb9, C.

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What key is "Ten Long Years" in?

The chords for "Ten Long Years" show the original chord names (including Eb7, Ab7, Db7, Ab7/C, Eb9, C). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.