Birth Of The Blues chords by Frank Sinatra And Friends

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Intro 1

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Oh,

Verse 1
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they say some people long ago
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Were searching for a different tune
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One      that they could croon
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As  only they can
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They only had      the rhythm
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So they started swaying
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to an d fro
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They didn't know just what to use
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That is how the blues really began
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They heard the breeze
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in the trees
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Singing weird melodies
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And they made that
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the start of the blues
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And from a

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Verse 2
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jail came the wail
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Of  a down- hearted frail
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And they played that
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As part of the blues
From a whippoorwill
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Out   on a hill
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They  took a new note
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Pushed it through a horn
'Til it was worn
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Into a blue note
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An d then they nursed it,
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rehearsed it
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And gave out the news
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That the Southland gave birth to the blues!