Key: F major
Verse 1
F#
C#
F#
B
E
E#dim
F#
B
Did you ever sit thinking
E
F#
E
B
F#
G#m
B
with a thousand things on your mind?
F#
B
C#
B
things on your mind?
C#
F#
C#
Thinking about someone who has treated you
F#
B
E#dim
B
F#
so nice and kind.
Verse 2
B
E
You'll get an old letter and
F#
B
you begin to read.
E
F#
You'll get an old letter and you begin
B
C#
F#
G#m
B
to read.
G#
C#
F#
C#
Got the blues so bad tell that man
F#
B
E
E#dim
B
of mine I wanna be.
Verse 3
E
F#
B
knocking on your door?
F#
B
F#
B
knocking on your door?
F#
C#
E
Have you got the nerve to drive me
F#
B
E
C#
B
F#
from your door?
Verse 4
B
E
Have you got the nerve to say that you don't
E#dim
E
B
E
B
want me no more?
E
Have you got the nerve to say that you don't
B
C#m
F#
B
E
B
want me no more?
Adim
F#
C#
E
F#
The good book said you got to reap what
B
G#m
E
E#dim
B
F#
you sow.
Verse 5
E
B
C#
try me one more time.
B
E
Take me back baby,
F#
B
G#m
try me one more time.
B
F#
That's the only way I can get these
E
F#
B
E
B
thinking blues off my mind.
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