Birth Of The Blues chords by Matt Monro
Verse 1
G
Gdim
F#dim
G
C
They heard the
G
Ab
A
Am
Bbm
breeze in the trees
B
Bm
B
C
Singing weird melodies
A
D
Ebm
D
And they made that
G
E
Am
The start of the blues.
Bm
B
D
An d from a jail
Verse 2
C
Em
E
Am
D
came the wail
G
B
C
Of a down hearted frail,
A
D
And they played that
As part of the blues.
G
B
C
D
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Verse 3
G
C
B
C
B
From a whippoorwill out on a hill,
C
B
They took a new note,
E
Pushed it through a horn
Bm
E
Am
B
C
'til it was born into a blue note.
Verse 4
D
G
E
Am
D
And then they nursed it, rehearsed it,
G
B
C
And gave out the news
A
D
That the southland
G
Fdim
E
Gave birth to the blues!
C
C#dim
They nursed it, they merry nursed it
D
Then and gave out the news
E
A
That the southland
D
Bm
C
G
They gave birth to the blues!
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