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Birmingham Blues chords by Electric Light Orchestra

  • C#

    4
  • G

  • Gm

    3
  • D

  • C

  • Eb

    6
  • Am

Intro 1
C#
G
Gm
Verse 1
G
Working on the road
across this great big world
D
I've been rolling like a stone,
I never get back home
C
Yes, I've been long-gone
D
And And boy,
G
Gm
I've got the Birmingham Blues.

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Verse 2
G
Been across the ocean to
the south sea isles
D
Yeah, I travelled to the east and west
for mile and miles and miles
And I've been long-gone
C
D
And And boy,
I've got the Birmingham Blues.
Eb
Verse 3
D
Am
D
C
D
Across the world I've seen
C
Am
D
C
D
People and places
Am
D
C
Am
Eb
Could be the same
G
But with a different name.
D
C
G
C
G
D
C
Verse 4
G
D
C
G
I wouldn't change the
things I do for anything
D
But I'd just like to hear the
message of the streets again
C
Give me a ticket
D
G
'Cos boy, I've got the Birmingham Blues.
Gm
It
Verse 5
G
may be kind of homely
but it sure is sweet
D
Industrial Revolution put it on its feet
C
But it's a long, long way
D
Boy, I've got the Birmingham
Eb
Blues.
Verse 6
D
Am
D
C
Across the world I've seen
D
C
Am
D
C
D
People and places
C
Am
D
C
Am
Eb
Could be the same
Interlude 1
But with a different name.
G
D
C
G
C
G
D
C
G
D
C
G
D
C
G
D
G
D
C
D
G
Gm
Verse 7
G
I'll go and stay awhile and
all the folks I meet
D
They'll say: You won't stay long,
you got them travelling feet
C
You'll soon be long-gone
D
'Cos 'Cos boy,
Eb
you got the rest of the world blues.
Verse 8
D
Am
D
C
Am
Across the world I've seen
D
C
Am
D
C
People and
D
Am
D
places
C
Am
Eb
Could be the same
Interlude 2
But with a different name.
G
D
C
G
C
G
D
C
G
D
C
G
D
C
G
D
Am
D
C
D
Am
D
C
Am
D
C
Eb
D
Am
Across the world
Verse 9
D
I've
C
Am
D
seen
C
D
C
People and places
D
C
Am
D
C
Could be the same
Am
Eb
But with a different name.
Outro 1
Eb
D
C
Am
D
C
D
C
D
C
D
Eb
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