The blues is here to stay chords by Tab Benoit
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Intro 1
(B minor) (A minor) (C major) (A minor) (B minor) (A minor) (B minor) (C major) (A minor) (B minor) (A minor)
(G major) (A minor) (G major) (A minor)
(C major) (A minor) (G major) (A minor)
Verse 1
(G major) Long before (C major) I learned how to (B minor) tie my (A minor) shoes
I (B minor) learned that (C major) New Orleans was
the (B minor) home (A minor) of the blues
Not (G major) long ago one morn (C major)
in' the (B minor) sun (A minor) in the city
The (G major) blues went (C major) rollin' and
tumbin' ya'll (B minor) up the Mis (A minor) sissippi
Up (C major) (A minor) (C major) (A minor)
(B minor) through the delta (C major)
Up to (B minor) memphis ten (A minor) nessee
Where (G major) every people struggled (C major) ya'll
(B minor) Struggled to (A minor) be free
The (G major) blues (C major) is the music
That (G major) fanned (A minor) the flame
That (G major) burned in (C major) the soul
Little (B minor) Wal ter and El (A minor) more
James (C major) (A minor) (C major)
(A minor)
The blues is a music
(C major) That (B minor) anyone (A minor) can feel
It (B minor) comes from (C major) the crowds of the people
that worked (B minor) the cot (A minor) ton field
The (B minor) blues threw (C major) out a pain,
but now (B minor) it (A minor) can heal
And the (B minor) more I (C major) sing it,
the (B minor) better I (A minor) feel
And nobody can (D major) give it away
Nobody (A minor) can take it away
Nobody can (D major) throw it away
And you can't even pray (A minor) it away
And the (D major) blues (D minor) is a
(G major) feel'in that will (A minor) never die
And the (D major) blues is a feel'in to stay (E minor) (A minor) (C major) (A minor) (C major) (A minor) (C major)
(A minor) (C major) (A minor) (B minor) (A minor)
(C major) (G major) (A minor) (C major) (A minor)
(C major) (A minor) (C major) (A minor) (B minor)
(C major) What would this world
be (B minor) without (A minor) BB King
(B minor) Without Bobby Blue (C major) Bland
(B minor) doin (A minor) his thing
(B minor) Without (C major) T Bone Walker (B minor)
(A minor) an d Howl'in Wolf
Without (C major) Bessie and Big Mama (B minor) strut
(A minor) t'in thier stuff (C major) (A minor) (C major) (A minor)
There'd (G major) be (C major) no Elvis (B minor) no Jerry (A minor) Lee
A (B minor) young (C major) Eric Clapton would have
(B minor) never crossed (A minor) the sea
Without old (B minor) Light'in, Jimmy (C major) Reed,
Muddy (B minor) Waters to (A minor) grow up on
Hey the (G major) Beatles and the Stone (C major) s they'd of (G major) never left (A minor) home,
no no (C major) (A minor) (C major) (G major)
(A minor) (C major) (A minor) (D major) (C major) (A minor)
(B minor) (C major) (B minor) (A minor) (B minor) (C major) (A minor)
(G major) The blues (C major) is the gospel
(B minor) of the (A minor) common man
The (B minor) story (C major) of a people (B minor) in a (A minor) hostile land
(B minor) Built (C major) on a foundation
(B minor) that will (A minor) never fall
Thanks to (B minor) Robert Cray, (C major) Stevie Ray,
(B minor) and Ta (A minor) j Majal
And nobody can (D major) give it away
Nobody can (A minor) take it away
Nobody can (D major) throw it away
And you can't even pray (A minor) it away
And the (D major) blues is a feel'in that will
(A minor) never die
And the (D major) blues is a feel'in to stay
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Outro 1
(E minor) (A minor) (C major) (A minor) (C major)
(A minor) (B minor) (C major) (A minor) (C major)
(B minor) (A minor) (C major) (A minor) (C major)
(A minor)
(C major) (G major) (A minor) (C major) (B minor)
(A minor) (B minor) (C major) (B minor) (A minor) (B minor) (C major) (A minor)
(B minor) (C major) (B minor) (A minor) (B minor) (C major) (B minor)
(A minor) (A minor)
The blues is here to stay
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