Key: Bb major
Verse 1
G
Em
G
The penthouse floor is covered with rust,
them old plush carpets are full of dust,
the elevator broke down
C
Bm
and I have to walk up ninety
that's blues.
G
Em
G
Em
Oh man, what's that?
G
C
G
That's New York blues.
Em
G
Do a worried man blues, man, do it.
D
I went across the river, I laid down to sleep
G
C
G
I went across the river, I laid down to sleep
C
G
I went across the river,
laid me down to sleep
Well, takes a worried man
C
Am
C
G
D
to sing a worried song
But I won't be worried
G
C
long
G
D
G
Around my leg, got 29 links of chain
C
G
Around my leg, got 29 links of chain
Around my leg,
got 29 links of chain
D
G
And on each line, the music of my name
It takes a worried man
to sing a worried song
It takes a worried mind
G
D
I'm worried now,
G
C
G
but I won't be worried long
D
G
I asked that judge,
what might be my fine
C
G
I said, Joe, what's gonna be my fine?
I said, Joe, what's gonna
be my fine?
Well, takes a worried man
to sing a worried song
It takes a worried man
to sing a worried song
But I don't want to be worried
G
C
long
G
D
G
I looked down the track
as far as I could see
I looked down the track
Far as my eye could see,
Takes a worried man
to sing a worried song
Takes a worried man
to sing a worried song
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG Em C Bm D...
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