Lady Sings The Blues chords by Billie Holiday

SimplifiedEm · C · B · Am · C#dim …

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Em
C
B
Am
C#dim
E
A
F#m
D
C#
G#dim
Bm
F#
G#m
D#m
D#

Intro 1

Verse 1
Em 
Lady  (E minor) sing
C 
Am 
 (C major) the blues  (A minor) 
Em 
She's  (E minor) got them bad
C#dim 
Em 
She  (C sharpdim) feels     (E minor) so  sad
E 
B 
E 
A 
 (E major) And want (B major)  (E major) s  the world  (A major) to know
F#m 
E 
D 
Just  (F sharp minor) what her  (E major) blues  (D major) is all about
C# 
F#m 
B 
 (C sharp major)  (F sharp minor)  (B major) 

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Verse 2

Lady sings the blues

She tells her side

Nothing to hide

Now the world will know

Just what her blues is all about

Verse 3
E 
C# 
B 
A 
 (E major) The blues  (C sharp major) ain't  (B major) nothin'  (A major) but
G#dim 
E 
a pain  (G sharpdim) in  (E major) your heart
When you get a bad start
Bm 
E 
B 
F# 
 (B minor) When  (E major) you and your man have to part  (B major)  (F sharp major) 
G#m 
F# 
G#m 
F# 
I  (G sharp minor) ain't gonna  (F sharp major) just sit around  (G sharp minor) and   cry  (F sharp major) 
D#m 
F# 
I know I  (D sharp minor) won't die  (F sharp major) 'cause
B 
D# 
B 
 (B major) I  love him  (D sharp major)  (B major) 

Verse 4
Em 
C 
Em 
 (E minor) Lady sings the blues  (C major)  (E minor) 
C 
Em 
 (C major) I'm tellin'  (E minor) you, she's got 'em bad
G#m 
E 
A 
F#m 
But  (G sharp minor) now    (E major) the world will  (A major) know  (F sharp minor) 
E 
D 
C# 
She's  (E major) never  (D major) gonna sing  (C sharp major) 
them no more
F#m 
B 
 (F sharp minor)  (B major) 

Verse 5
E 
 (E major) 
'Cause the blues ain't nothin'
F#m 
A 
but a pain in  (F sharp minor) your  heart  (A major) 
C 
Em 
F# 
 (C major) When you  (E minor) get a  (F sharp major) bad start
E 
Em 
 (E major) When you and your  (E minor) man have
F#m 
A 
F# 
 (F sharp minor) to    part  (A major)  (F sharp major) 
G#m 
F# 
C# 
F# 
G#m 
F# 
 (G sharp minor) Ain't gonna  (F sharp major) just sit  (C sharp major) around  (F sharp major)  (G sharp minor) and   cry  (F sharp major) 
A 
F# 
I know I won't die  (A major)  (F sharp major) 'cause
B 
Em 
 (B major) I love him  (E minor) 

Verse 6
C 
Lady sings  (C major) the blues
Em 
I'm tellin'  (E minor) you,
C#dim 
Em 
C#dim 
Em 
 (C sharpdim)  (E minor) she's  (C sharpdim) got      'em  (E minor) bad
E 
A 
But  (E major) now the world will  (A major) know
E 
D 
C# 
F# 
She's  (E major) never  (D major) gonna  (C sharp major) sing them no more  (F sharp major) 
B 
 (B major) No more