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The Blues Come Around

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Standard Tuning - No Capo
[Intro]
C C C G7 C
C C C G7 C
[Verse]
COnce I was happy as I could be
But I let a gal make a G7fool of Cme
CAnd ever since she let me down
The blues come around when the G7sun goes Cdown
[Chorus]
Oh the blues come aFround
Oh the blues come aCround
Lawd the G7blues come around
Every evening when the sun goes Cdown
[Instrumental Break]
C C C G7 C
[Verse]
CAs long as the sun is in the sky
These doggone blues never G7make me Ccry
CBut ever since she left this town
The blues come around when the G7sun goes Cdown
[Chorus]
Oh the blues come aFround
Oh the blues come aCround
Lawd the G7blues come around
Every evening when the sun goes Cdown
[Instrumental Break]
C C C G7 C
[Verse]
CI built my castles very high
And then she went and G7said goodCbye
CAnd ever since she tore 'em down
The blues come around when the G7sun goes Cdown
[Chorus]
Oh the blues come aFround
Oh the blues come aCround
Lawd the G7blues come around
Every evening when the sun goes Cdown
[Instrumental Break]
C C C G7 C
[Verse]
COnce she called me all her own
But now she's gone G7and I'm aClone
CAnd ever evening I'm sorrow bound
Cause the blues come around when the G7sun goes Cdown
[Chorus]
Oh the blues come aFround
Oh the blues come aCround
Lawd the G7blues come around
Every evening when the sun goes Cdown
[Instrumental Break]
C C C G7 C
[Chorus]
Oh the blues come aFround
Oh the blues come aCround
Lawd the G7blues come around
Every evening when the sun goes Cdown

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The Blues Come Around

by Hank Williams

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Standard Tuning - No Capo

[Intro]

C C C G7 C

[Verse]

Once I was happy as I could be

G7 C

But I let a gal make a fool of me

And ever since she let me down

G7 C

The blues come around when the sun goes down

[Chorus]

Oh the blues come around

Lawd the blues come around

Every evening when the sun goes down

[Instrumental Break]

C C C G7 C

[Verse]

As long as the sun is in the sky

G7 C

These doggone blues never make me cry

But ever since she left this town

G7 C

The blues come around when the sun goes down

[Chorus]

Oh the blues come around

Lawd the blues come around

Every evening when the sun goes down

[Instrumental Break]

C C C G7 C

[Verse]

I built my castles very high

G7 C

And then she went and said goodbye

And ever since she tore 'em down

G7 C

The blues come around when the sun goes down

[Chorus]

Oh the blues come around

Lawd the blues come around

Every evening when the sun goes down

[Instrumental Break]

C C C G7 C

[Verse]

Once she called me all her own

G7 C

But now she's gone and I'm alone

And ever evening I'm sorrow bound

G7 C

Cause the blues come around when the sun goes down

[Chorus]

Oh the blues come around

Lawd the blues come around

Every evening when the sun goes down

[Instrumental Break]

C C C G7 C

[Chorus]

Oh the blues come around

Lawd the blues come around

Every evening when the sun goes down

About The Blues Come Around Chords by Hank Williams

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