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Blue And Lonesome

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Tuning:    Open G minor (D G D G Bb D)
Chords used: 
  Dx77777
  Gx00000
  Ax22222
 G#x11111
This is 12-bar blues with following chord progression:
|        D|       G|       D|        |
|        G|        |       D|        |
|      A  G#|       G|       D|        | 
[Intro]
D  G  D  A
[Verse 1]
I'm blDue and lonesome Gas a man can beD  
I'm blGue and lonesome ooh as a man can beD  
I don't hAave headaches over myselfG#  G  
My love has gone away frDom me
[Verse 2]
Baby, plDeaseG  
Baby, please come back to mDe
Baby, plGease come on home to mDe
Yes, my hAeart is full of miseryG#  G  
Baby, you won't be swDeet to me
[Solo]
|        D|       G|       D|        |
|        G|        |       D|        |
[Verse 3]
I'm gonna cDast myself offG  
Down in the deep blue seaD  
I'm gonna cast mGyself off, yeah
Down in the deep blue sDea
Where the whAales and the fishesG#  G  
Have a fuss over mDe

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Blue And Lonesome

by The Rolling Stones

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Tuning: Open G minor (D G D G Bb D)

Chords used:

x77777

x00000

x22222

x11111

This is 12-bar blues with following chord progression:

D G D

| | | | |

G D

| | | | |

A G# G D

| | | | |

[Intro]

D G D A

[Verse 1]

D G D

I'm blue and lonesome as a man can be

G D

I'm blue and lonesome ooh as a man can be

A G# G

I don't have headaches over myself

My love has gone away from me

[Verse 2]

D G

Baby, please

Baby, please come back to me

G D

Baby, please come on home to me

A G# G

Yes, my heart is full of misery

Baby, you won't be sweet to me

[Solo]

D G D

| | | | |

G D

| | | | |

[Verse 3]

D G

I'm gonna cast myself off

Down in the deep blue sea

I'm gonna cast myself off, yeah

Down in the deep blue sea

A G# G

Where the whales and the fishes

Have a fuss over me

About Blue And Lonesome Chords by The Rolling Stones

Learn how to play Blue And Lonesome by The Rolling Stones with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Blue And Lonesome chords”, “Blue And Lonesome guitar chords”, or “The Rolling Stones Blue And Lonesome 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 Blue And Lonesome chords and for experienced players who want accurate Blue And Lonesome lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, D, Bb, A, G#.

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