Empty Bed Blues chords by Bette Midler
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Intro 1
(F major) (G major) (C major) (F major) (G major)
(D major) (G major)
Verse 1
Woke up this mornin' (C major)
With an awful achin' (G major) head.
(C major) Woke up this mornin'
With an (F major) aw ful (G major) achin' head.
My (D major) new man left me.
I'm (C major) just a bloom (G major) in
an empty bed. (D major)
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Verse 2
Now, when my (G major) bed gets empty
(C major) I get to feelin' kind
of mean (G major) and blue.
(C major) When my bed gets empty,
Get to feel (F major) in' awful mean (G major) and blue.
The (D major) springs are gettin' rusty (G major)
Sleepin' single (C major) like (G major) I do. (D major)
Verse 3
I (G major) bought me a coffee grinder,
(C major) The best one (G major) I could find.
(C major) You know that I bought me a
brand new coffee grinder (G major) ,
The best one I could find,
So (D major) he could grind my coffee.
(C major) Babe, I got a brand new grind.
(G major) You gotta try, girl, you gotta (D major) try.
Verse 4
He was a (G major) deep sea diver (C major)
With a stroke that could
(G major) not go wrong. (C major)
Deep, deep sea, deep sea diver
With a stroke (G major) that just could not go wrong.
He could touch (D major) the bottom,
(C major) And his wind held out
(G major) so long. (C major) (A major) (D major)
Verse 5
Oh, (G major) he boiled my cabbage,
(C major) And he made it awful hot, (G major)
(A major) (C major) mmmm. (G major) (C major)
He boiled it, I got to tell you
(F major) That (G major) he made (D major) it, made it awful hot.
But when (D major) he slipped the bacon in,
(C major) He overflowed (G major) the pot!
Verse 6
(C major) Yeah, yeah, yeah, (D major) yeah,
yeah, yeah, (G major) yeah.
What a sweet man he was. (C major)
I went and told my girlfriend (G major) Lou.
Remember that old rag
of a girl named Lou? (C major)
Real sweet man.
I went and told my girlfriend (G major) Lou.
(D major) That way that girl is, baby, (C major)
She must have had (G major) a piece of it, too. (D major)
Verse 7
And now when you (G major) get (C major) good (G major) lovin', (C major)
Don't you,
don't you spread (G major) the news.
Don't you spread the news. (C major)
When you get it and it's good,
good, good,
You really ought (G major) not to,
You ought not to spread the news.
Because those (D major) gals will doublecross you and leave (C major) you,
Those (D major) gals will doublecross you,
and they (C major) do,
Those (D major) gals will doublecross you
And (C major) leave you, (D major) leave you, (G major) leave you,
(C major) Leave you with the (D major) empty bed (G major) blues!
Zah!
Empty Bed Blues
Bette Midler
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