Basin Street Blues chords by
Kenny Ball

N/A•

Key: Bb major•

Verse 1

D

D

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B

B

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G

G

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Won't you come along with me,

C

C

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D

D

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G

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way down the

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C

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E

E

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D

D

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C

C

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Mississippi?

D

D

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G

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B

B

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G

G

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C

C

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C#dim

C#dim

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We'll take a trip to the land of dream s,

G

G

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D

D

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steam down the river down to

New

Orleans.

F#

F#

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B

B

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D

D

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The band's there to meet us,

G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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G

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D

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G

G

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C#dim

C#dim

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C

C

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there's some old friends to greet us.

Em

Em

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G

G

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B

B

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We'll see the place where

G

G

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C

C

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C#dim

C#dim

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the folks all meet

C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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Heaven on earth, they call it

C

C

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Basin

G

G

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D

D

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Street

G

G

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Basin

Em

Em

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B

B

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Street is the street

E

E

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C#m

C#m

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E

E

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F#

F#

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Where all the light and

B

B

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E

E

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the dark folks meet

New

A

A

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C#dim

C#dim

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C

C

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D

D

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Orleans, that's my land of dreams

Bm

Bm

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B

B

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Bbdim

Bbdim

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You never know how much it means

A

A

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D

D

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G

G

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Just how nice it really seems, glad to be

F#

F#

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B

B

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Yes, sirree

E

E

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B

B

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E

E

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Where welcome arms stretch out to me

A

A

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C

C

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D

D

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C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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Bm

Bm

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D

D

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And I can't lose, lose all those veins and be blue

G

G

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Em

Em

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D

D

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B

B

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E

E

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Bm

Bm

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E

E

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Em

Em

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A

A

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D

D

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Bm

Bm

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G

G

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Bbdim

Bbdim

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Am

Am

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D

D

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G

G

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Em

Em

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B

B

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E

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B

B

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E

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Am

Am

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Em

Em

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C

C

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D

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Bm

Bm

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G

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C

C

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Oh

Interlude 1

G

G

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D

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G

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Em

Em

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E

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B

B

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E

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Bm

Bm

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E

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A

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D

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C

C

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G

G

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Bm

Bm

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F#

F#

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A

A

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Am

Am

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D

D

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G

G

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B

B

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E

E

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Bm

Bm

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B

B

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Bm

Bm

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E

E

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A

A

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B

B

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C#dim

C#dim

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D

D

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C

C

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D

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G

G

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C

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D

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G

G

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D

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B

B

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Bm

Bm

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E

E

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C

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E

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A

A

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C

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D

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C

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D

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C

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Am

Am

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B

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C

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G

G

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E

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B

B

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D

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G

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E

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D

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C

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C

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A

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C

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G

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C

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D

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C

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G

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C

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D

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G

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B

B

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E

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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E

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Am

Am

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Em

Em

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A

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D

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C

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G

G

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F#

F#

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Bbdim

Bbdim

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Am

Am

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D

D

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G

G

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B

B

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E

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Bm

Bm

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E

E

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A

A

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C

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D

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C

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D

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G

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C

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D

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F#

F#

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C

C

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G

G

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And you came with me Way

Verse 2

C

C

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A

A

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F#

F#

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G

G

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down the

Mersey

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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Sip -Fish

G

G

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Well, we took a trip

Bm

Bm

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C

C

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F#

F#

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D

D

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G

G

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To the land of the

C

C

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B

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D

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C

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G

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C

C

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D

D

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Ba -da -do -do -da -do -ba -ba -ba -ba -do -do -de -da -ba -ba

G

G

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Bb

Bb

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D

D

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G

G

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C

C

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D

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G

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D

D

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G

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C

C

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C#dim

C#dim

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C

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G

G

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D

D

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G

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Chords

D
B
G
C
E
C#dim
F#
Em
C#m
A
Bm
Bbdim
Am
Bb

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The original key of Basin Street Blues by Kenny Ball is Bb major.

The primary chords used in Basin Street Blues are F, D, Bb, Eb, G, Fbdim.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like F, D, Bb, Eb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Basin Street Blues is approximately 92 beats per minute.

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