Key: B major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
across this great big world
I never get back home
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I've got the Birmingham Blues.
Verse 2
the south sea isles
for mile and miles and miles
And I've been long-gone
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And And boy,
I've got the Birmingham Blues.
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Verse 3
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Across the world I've seen
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People and places
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Could be the same
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Verse 4
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I wouldn't change the
things I do for anything
message of the streets again
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'Cos boy, I've got the Birmingham Blues.
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It
Verse 5
but it sure is sweet
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Blues.
Verse 6
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Across the world I've seen
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People and places
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Could be the same
Interlude 1
But with a different name.
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Verse 7
all the folks I meet
you got them travelling feet
Verse 8
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Across the world I've seen
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People and
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places
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Could be the same
Interlude 2
But with a different name.
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Verse 9
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seen
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People and places
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Could be the same
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But with a different name.
Outro 1
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