Key: Bb major•
Verse 1
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F
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My mama
done told me,
when I was in pig tails,
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Gb
my mama done told me, hon,
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Ebdim
a man's gonna sweet talk
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Eb
Ab
B
an d give you the big eye.
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But when that sweet talking's done,
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Gb
B
a worrisome thing
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Eb
blues in the night.
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F
Gb
hear the trains a -callin', Louie.
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Eb
My mom ma told me,
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Gb
hear that lonesome whistle
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B
Blowing across the trestle, ooh -wee
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Eb
My mom ma told me,
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B
Oh, clickety clacks
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Eb
are echoing back the blues
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Eb
In the night
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B
start the trees to cry,
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and the moon will hide her light,
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when you get those blues
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in the night.
Absus4
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Take my word,
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B
the saddest kind of song.
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He knows things are wrong,
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Ddim
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Ab
and he's right.
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Eb
From Natchez to Mobile,
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from Memphis to St. Joe,
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wherever the four winds blow,
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I've been in some big towns,
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and heard me some big talk,
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but there is one thing I know,
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F
a man is a
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Too fast, a worrisome thing
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Ab
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Eb
Cm
Bb
Who leaves you to sing the blues in the night?
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Fm
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Fdim
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Abm
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From Natchez to Mobile,
from Memphis to St. Joe,
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wherever the four winds blow,
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I've been been so big times
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and heard me so big talk
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Gm
But there is one thing I know
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A wo man's a two -faced,
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Eb
Who'll leave you to sing
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the blues in the night
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My momma was right,
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Eb
there's blues in the night.
Eb
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsBb Eb F Gb Cm...
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