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White Man Singin' the Blues chords by Merle Haggard

  • G

  • C

  • D

  • Dm

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Verse 1
(G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) The old man paid
(C major) no mind to (G major) color
'Cause he knew that I'd
(C major) been down and (G major) out
Old Joe said that (C major) I was a soul (G major) brother
From the things I'd been
(D major) singin' about (G major)
Verse 2
Well, he (G major) liked how I played (C major) my old (G major) guitar
So he sit down be (C major) side
me to sing. (G major)
And together we (C major) hummed
out an old (G major) timey blues
Hmm, (D major) do dee dang (G major)

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Verse 3
From the (C major) same side of the
(G major) railroad tracks
Where people have nothin' to lose (D major)
I'm the (C major) son of a gambler
who's (G major) luck never came
A white man (D major) singin' (G major) the blues
Interlude 1
(C major) (G major) (C major) (G major)
(C major) (G major) (D major) (G major)
Verse 4
Well, we (G major) both done a (C major) heap of hard-livin
(G major) And And hard to describe (C major) in a song (G major)
But the blues was (C major) one thing
we both (G major) understood
And the old man (D major) hummed right along (G major)
Verse 5
From the (C major) same side of the
(G major) railroad tracks
Where people have nothin'
to lose (D major)
I'm the son (C major) of a gambler
who's (G major) luck never came
A white man (D major) singin' the blues (G major)
Verse 6
From the (C major) same side of the
(G major) railroad tracks
Where people have nothin' to lose (D major)
I'm the (C major) son of a gambler
who's (G major) luck never came
I'm a white man singin' (D major) the blues
Interlude 2
(G major) (C major) (G major) (C major)
(G major) (C major) (G major) (D major) (G major)
(C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major)
(D major) (G major)
Verse 7
Now the (G major) old man paid (C major) no
mind to (G major) color
'Cause he knew that I'd
(C major) been down and (G major) out
Old Joe said I (C major) was a soul (G major) brother
From the things I'd been (D major) singin' (G major) about
Outro 1
(G major) (C major) (G major) (C major)
(G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major)
(D minor) (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major)
(C major) (G major) (D major) (G major)
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