Oh daddy blues chords by
Bessie Smith
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Key: C major

Intro 1

Just like a flower I am fading away

Verse 1
Cm Cm 
 
F F 
 
Bb Bb 
 
C C 
 
The doctor call to see me
Cm Cm 
 
'most every day
F F 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Bb Bb 
 
G G 
 
But he don't do me  no  good, why?
C C 
 
Cm Cm 
 
F F 
 
Because I'm lonesome for you
Cm Cm 
 
And  if you

Verse 2

care for me

Then you will listen to my

plea

Verse 3
Oh, daddy, look what you doin' Look what
G G 
 
you doin'
Oh, daddy, you with your foolin'
Think what you're losin'
Cm Cm 
 
All the little love

Verse 4
F F 
 
I gave you
Bb Bb 
 
G G 
 
Is  goin' to make you feel so awfully blue
C C 
 
When you miss me and long
to kiss me
Cm Cm 
 
You'll curse the day that
F F 
 
you ever quit me

Verse 5
Oh, daddy,
Cm Cm 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
D D 
 
think when you're all alone
Eb Eb 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Eb Eb 
 
You'll get so lonely just wait and
Edim Edim 
 
Dbdim Dbdim 
 
see
Bb Bb 
 
But there will be someone else
G G 
 
makin' love to me
Cm Cm 
 
Then daddy, daddy,
F F 
 
Bb Bb 
 
you won't have no mama at all
Dbdim Dbdim 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Bdim Bdim 
 
G G 
 

Verse 6
Cm Cm 
 
F F 
 
Oh, daddy, look what you doin'
Bb Bb 
 
G G 
 
Look what you doin'
Oh, daddy, you and your foolin'
Think what you losin'
F F 
 
Cm Cm 
 
All the little love,

Verse 7
F F 
 
I gave you
Bb Bb 
 
G G 
 
Is goin' to make me feel
F F 
 
so awfully blue
Bb Bb 
 
C C 
 
When you miss me and long
to kiss me
Cm Cm 
 
You'll curse the day that
F F 
 
you ever quit me

Verse 8
Cm Cm 
 
F F 
 
Bb Bb 
 
F F 
 
Oh, daddy, think
Cm Cm 
 
F F 
 
D D 
 
Eb Eb 
 
when you're all alone
Cm Cm 
 
G G 
 
Eb Eb 
 
You know that you are get
Edim Edim 
 
Bb Bb 
 
ting   old
G G 
 
You'll miss the way, I baked your jelly roll
Cm Cm 
 
And daddy, daddy,
G G 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Edim Edim 
 
Bb Bb 
 
F F 
 
you won't have no mama at  all

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