Travelin' Blues chords by Diane Schuur, Count Basie Orchestra

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C
A
Eb
G
Fm
E
Aaug
D
Gm
F
Dm
Ddim
Dsus4
Ebdim
Eaug
B
Bb
Edim
Em
Csus4
Cm
Dbm
Db
F#
Cdim
Bm
Bbm
Ebsus4
Ab
Ebaug
Abm
Gb
Abdim
Fdim
Ebm
G#m

Verse 1
C 
C 
C 
C 
Thank you.
A 
C 
A 
Eb 
G 
Fm 
E 
Aaug 
D 
Gm 
C 
G 
I've traveled across the country,
C 
F 
I've sung with lots of bands.
G 
I've played in those big cities
Dm 
C 
that book those one -night stands.
Gm 
C 
I'm lonely and I'm weary,
I know the scene so well.
G 
C 
The blues have come to get me
Ddim 
and to drag me down to hell.
E 
A 
G 
C 
A 
But I keep travel ing,
Dsus4 
D 
G 
F 
what     have I  got to lose?
E 
A 
Aaug 
A 
D 
Yes, I keep traveling,
Ebdim 
C 
un       raveling all my blues.
E 
C 
A 
Aaug 
D 
G 
I'd check into a hotel
C 
and then forget its name.
G 
Yes, I could ask,
Eaug 
but oh, well,
D 
Dm 
G 
aren't all hotels just the same?
C 
Sink into the mattress,
pray God my soul to keep.
A 
D 
G 
C 
The blues are in the street,
B 
C 
cries out, haunt my troubled sleep.
Bb 
A 
But I keep traveling.
Dsus4 
D 
G 
Bb 
Ddim 
Why have I  got to love?
E 
A 
Yes, I keep traveling
Dsus4 
C 
F 
Oh, I'm traveling
C 
G 
Gm 
Fm 
out of my blood
C 
Edim 
Eb 
D 
G 
C 
Oh, oh, oh.
G 
Em 
F 
G 
Dm 
C 
Csus4 
C 
Cm 
C 
Csus4 
C 
G 
E 
Dbm 
Db 
F# 
Cdim 
F 
Bm 
Ddim 
Bbm 
Db 
Ddim 
Db 
Ebsus4 
Db 
Ab 
Aaug 
Db 
Ddim 
Ebaug 
A 
Ab 
C 
I  wake up every morning,
Ddim 
Db 
Ab 
wonder where I'm at,
Ddim 
Db 
I look into the mirror
C 
Db 
Ab 
and ask myself who's that?
Db 
I   left behind a good man,
Ddim 
a face I can't recall,
Db 
Ab 
D 
Db 
and yet I  love my old man,
C 
F 
oh no man's been loved at all.
Db 
Abm 
B 
Bb 
Ddim 
But I     keep on travelin'
E 
Eb 
Ab 
Abm 
A 
Gb 
Db 
Why have I got to lose?
F 
Ddim 
Ab 
Abdim 
Bb 
Yes,   I keep   travelin'
Eb 
Fm 
F 
Fm 
Db 
Tryin' to unravel all
Ab 
Abm 
Fdim 
Bb 
Ebm 
Eb 
my  blues
Ab 
A 
Ab 
I know the blues can't use me
D 
Ddim 
Db 
Hold me     in  their trap
Ab 
They delete me and they lose me
A 
E 
while I'm afraid they're right
Db 
Ddim 
Db 
Oh  where my lonely journeys
Ddim 
all spawn from   evil threads
Abdim 
Eb 
Ebdim 
That twist and      turn and tangle me
C 
F 
until my soul is dead
Bb 
Db 
Bb 
Db 
But I keep on stumbling
Eb 
Db 
Ab 
F# 
What have I   got to lose?
Db 

Verse 2
Bbm 
Bb 
Eb 
Traveling
Ab 
Db 
Dbm 
E 
Fdim 
E 
Trying to lose all my Woo
Ab 
Ddim 
I   guess I gotta
A 
hit the road again
Abm 
Abm 
G#m 
drumming
applause you