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Merry Blues

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[Intro]
Bb Gm F
[Verse]
So many nigBbhts
With your shadow in my bGmed
So many nigBbhts
Baby, you whisper in my heGmad
So many niBbghts
Sing along the merry blGmues
So many nighBbts...
[Chorus]
I told you onGmce
I told you twiFce
The merry bluesBb...
I told you onGmce
I told you twicFe
The merry bluesBb...
[Verse]
I cannot slBbeep
Haunted by your pretty bGmody
I cannot sleeBbp
I want the world set on fireGm  
So many nightBbs
Can't keep from going down lose.Gm.
[Chorus]
I told you onGmce
I told you twiceF  
The merry blues...Bb  
I told you onceGm  
I told you twiceF  
The merry blues...Bb  
The merry blues, the merry blues...Gm  
[Verse]
Hello nadina do you do do do do dBbo
I feel so happy when i see see see see youGm  
You make me sing like a doubadoubad...Bb  
I know you like it like a zoumbouzoumbou...Gm  
[Verse]
Hello nadina do you do do do do doBb  
I feel the moody like to picky picky youGm  
I told you oncGme
I told you twiceF  
The merry blues...Bb  
I know you like it like a rubadub styleeGm  
I know you like the marjiuana smokingBb  
So many nightsGm  
I sing along the merry bluesBb  
So many nightsGm  
Can't keep from going down lose...Bb  
The merry blues...Gm  

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Merry Blues

by Manu Chao

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Bb Gm F

[Verse]

So many nights

With your shadow in my bed

So many nights

Baby, you whisper in my head

So many nights

Sing along the merry blues

So many nights...

[Chorus]

I told you once

I told you twice

The merry blues...

I told you once

I told you twice

The merry blues...

[Verse]

I cannot sleep

Haunted by your pretty body

I cannot sleep

I want the world set on fire

So many nights

Can't keep from going down lose..

[Chorus]

I told you once

I told you twice

The merry blues...

I told you once

I told you twice

The merry blues...

The merry blues, the merry blues...

[Verse]

Hello nadina do you do do do do do

I feel so happy when i see see see see you

You make me sing like a doubadoubad...

I know you like it like a zoumbouzoumbou...

[Verse]

Hello nadina do you do do do do do

I feel the moody like to picky picky you

I told you once

I told you twice

The merry blues...

I know you like it like a rubadub stylee

I know you like the marjiuana smoking

So many nights

I sing along the merry blues

So many nights

Can't keep from going down lose...

The merry blues...

About Merry Blues Chords by Manu Chao

Learn how to play Merry Blues by Manu Chao with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Merry Blues chords”, “Merry Blues guitar chords”, or “Manu Chao Merry Blues 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 Merry Blues chords and for experienced players who want accurate Merry Blues lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Bb, Gm, F.

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What key is "Merry Blues" in?

The chords for "Merry Blues" show the original chord names (including Bb, Gm, F). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.