I'd Rather Go Blind original guitar chords by
Etta James

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Key: A major

Intro 1

A

Bm

Bm

A

Verse 1
A A 
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Bm Bm 2
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Something told me it was over (yeah)
A A 
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When I saw you and her talking
Something deep down
Bm Bm 2
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in my soul said, "Cry girl" (cry, cry)
A A 
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When I saw you and that girl, walking now

Bridge 1

A

Ooh, I would rather,

Bm

I would rather go blind boy

A

Than to see you, walk away from me child, no

Verse 2
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Ooh, so you see, I love you so much
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That I don't wanna watch
you leave me babe
Most of all, I just don't
A A 
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I just don't wanna be free no, ooh

Verse 3
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I was just, I was just,
Bm Bm 2
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I was just sitting here thinking
A A 
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Of your kiss and your warm embrace, yeah
When the reflection in the glass
Bm Bm 2
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That I held to my lips now baby (yeah, yeah)
Revealed the tears
A A 
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that was on my face, yeah, ooh

Bridge 2
A A 
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And babe, baby, I'd rather
Bm Bm 2
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I'd rather be blind boy
Than to see you walk away,
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see you walk away from me, yeah, ooh
[Repeat and fade]

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