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Walking The Blues

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There is a lot of different finger settings going on in this song.
It sounds good to change between x-1-3-1-3-4 and x-1-3-1-3-1 on the Bb7
[Intro]
C7 C+ Cmaj F
[Verse]
F
Well i went down to the store, i got some brand new shoes
  F
I told them make the leather tough i gotta' walk the blues
[Chorus]
Bb7                                           F
Walkin' the blues, i'm walkin' the blues all day, all day
            C7                                      F
I'm wearin' out my shoes but i'm walkin' the blues away
[Verse]
        F
Well my baby's got a heart like the cold north wind,
     F
i'll walk until i find her, bring her back again
[Chorus]
    Bb7                                       F
I'm walkin' the blues, walkin' the blues all day, all day long
            C7                                     F
I'm wearin' out my shoes but i'm walkin' the blues away
[Instrumental]
F Bb7 F C7 F
[Verse]
             F
Well now the man down at the station, he won't even talk
   F
He said if you ain't got no money boy then you gotta'to walk
[Chorus]
               Bb7                                      F
That's why i'm walkin' the blues, walkin the blues all day
            C7                                     F
I'm wearin' out my shoes but i'm walkin' the blues away
[Outro]
F Bb7 F C7 F

Walking The Blues chords and lyrics

Free chords for Walking The Blues by Johnny Cash. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

There is a lot of different finger settings going on in this song.
It sounds good to change between x-1-3-1-3-4 and x-1-3-1-3-1 on the Bb7
[Intro]
C7 C+ Cmaj F
[Verse]
[Chorus]
[Verse]
[Chorus]
[Instrumental]
F Bb7 F C7 F
[Verse]
[Chorus]
[Outro]
F Bb7 F C7 F

Walking The Blues Chords by Johnny Cash

Learn how to play Walking The Blues by Johnny Cash with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Walking The Blues chords”, “Walking The Blues guitar chords”, or “Johnny Cash Walking The 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 Walking The Blues chords and for experienced players who want accurate Walking The Blues lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Bb7, C7, C+, Cmaj, F.

Frequently asked questions about Walking The Blues

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Can I transpose "Walking The Blues" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Walking The Blues" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Walking The Blues"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Walking The Blues" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Walking The Blues" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Walking The Blues" by Johnny Cash with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Johnny Cash below.

What key is "Walking The Blues" in?

The chords for "Walking The Blues" show the original chord names (including Bb7, C7, C+, Cmaj, F). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.