Chords for Alvino Rey plays "St. Louis Blues" with Stringy the talking steel guitar!
Tempo:
132.85 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
C
G
Bb
Gb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[N] [Bb]
[C] [Ab] How's it look, all right?
Okay.
[G] Hello, Marley.
How's it going?
[C] Not so good.
I've got an office full of blank sheets of paper that keep saying,
Write [Db] on me, brother, write on me.
The only thing I've written so [A] far is the title, Jam Session,
and I didn't make [F] that up.
Maybe [D] you'd better get yourself a [E] collaborator,
somebody who's familiar with this Hepcat stuff.
[D] Oh, Hepcat's a bit corny, Mr.
Marley.
They're called [E] alligators now.
[G] Not according to my [Cm] information.
We're ready, [Gb] Mr.
Marley.
All right.
[F] All right, roll them.
[Gb]
[Bb]
[Ab] Quiet, we're rolling.
[Ebm] [N]
[C] [Eb] I am the [Gm] spirit of the thing.
[Bm] [Cm] [Gm]
All the [C] day long, I am no [G] balloon.
[Fm]
[Bbm] [B]
[Bb] [C] [Dm]
[F] [Bb]
[Fm]
[Bbm]
[Eb] [Fm] [Bbm]
[Gm] [Bb]
[Dm] [C]
[Db] [Em] [F] [Bb]
[Bbm]
[Eb] [Bb] Oh, [Eb] I hate to see [Cm] that evening sun [Eb] go down.
Way down.
[Fm] I hate to see [Eb] that evening sun go down.
Way down.
Cause my [Bb]
baby done [Eb] left this town.
She took a powder and left.
Oh, that Saint Louis woman, with all her [Bbm] diamond rings.
Those sparkling [Ab]
things.
Dragged my poor heart around by her [Ebm] apron strings.
Some strings.
If it weren't for that powder [Gb] and her [F] storebought hair,
[Eb] That gal of mine, [Fm] [Db] she wouldn't have gone [Eb]
nowhere.
[F] [Bb]
[Em] [Am] [G]
[Em]
[Am]
[Em]
[D] [Gm]
[A] [E]
[Em] [D] [Gm] [Eb]
[D] [Am]
[Dm] [D]
[Am]
[Gm] [Eb]
[Gm] [G]
[C]
[G] [C]
[Em]
[Am] [G]
[Gm]
[G]
[A]
[Cm]
[D] [G]
[Db] [Gb]
[Db] [Ebm] [Gb]
[Ab] [Gb]
[C] [Db]
[Gb] [C] [Gb]
[Db]
[G] [Ebm] [Gb] All [Bbm] right, cut it.
[C] [Ab] How's it look, all right?
Okay.
[G] Hello, Marley.
How's it going?
[C] Not so good.
I've got an office full of blank sheets of paper that keep saying,
Write [Db] on me, brother, write on me.
The only thing I've written so [A] far is the title, Jam Session,
and I didn't make [F] that up.
Maybe [D] you'd better get yourself a [E] collaborator,
somebody who's familiar with this Hepcat stuff.
[D] Oh, Hepcat's a bit corny, Mr.
Marley.
They're called [E] alligators now.
[G] Not according to my [Cm] information.
We're ready, [Gb] Mr.
Marley.
All right.
[F] All right, roll them.
[Gb]
[Bb]
[Ab] Quiet, we're rolling.
[Ebm] [N]
[C] [Eb] I am the [Gm] spirit of the thing.
[Bm] [Cm] [Gm]
All the [C] day long, I am no [G] balloon.
[Fm]
[Bbm] [B]
[Bb] [C] [Dm]
[F] [Bb]
[Fm]
[Bbm]
[Eb] [Fm] [Bbm]
[Gm] [Bb]
[Dm] [C]
[Db] [Em] [F] [Bb]
[Bbm]
[Eb] [Bb] Oh, [Eb] I hate to see [Cm] that evening sun [Eb] go down.
Way down.
[Fm] I hate to see [Eb] that evening sun go down.
Way down.
Cause my [Bb]
baby done [Eb] left this town.
She took a powder and left.
Oh, that Saint Louis woman, with all her [Bbm] diamond rings.
Those sparkling [Ab]
things.
Dragged my poor heart around by her [Ebm] apron strings.
Some strings.
If it weren't for that powder [Gb] and her [F] storebought hair,
[Eb] That gal of mine, [Fm] [Db] she wouldn't have gone [Eb]
nowhere.
[F] [Bb]
[Em] [Am] [G]
[Em]
[Am]
[Em]
[D] [Gm]
[A] [E]
[Em] [D] [Gm] [Eb]
[D] [Am]
[Dm] [D]
[Am]
[Gm] [Eb]
[Gm] [G]
[C]
[G] [C]
[Em]
[Am] [G]
[Gm]
[G]
[A]
[Cm]
[D] [G]
[Db] [Gb]
[Db] [Ebm] [Gb]
[Ab] [Gb]
[C] [Db]
[Gb] [C] [Gb]
[Db]
[G] [Ebm] [Gb] All [Bbm] right, cut it.
Key:
Eb
C
G
Bb
Gb
Eb
C
G
[N] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Ab] How's it look, all right?
Okay.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ Hello, Marley.
_ How's it going?
[C] Not so good.
I've got an office full of blank sheets of paper that keep saying,
Write [Db] on me, brother, write on me.
The only thing I've written so [A] far is the title, Jam Session,
and I didn't make [F] that up.
Maybe [D] you'd better get yourself a [E] collaborator,
somebody who's familiar with this Hepcat stuff.
[D] Oh, Hepcat's a bit corny, Mr.
Marley.
They're called [E] alligators now.
[G] Not according to my [Cm] information.
We're ready, [Gb] Mr.
Marley.
All right.
[F] All right, roll them.
_ [Gb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
[Ab] Quiet, we're rolling.
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ [C] _ [Eb] I am the [Gm] spirit of the thing. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ All the [C] day long, I am no [G] _ balloon.
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Bbm] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ Oh, [Eb] I hate to see [Cm] that evening sun [Eb] go down.
Way down.
_ [Fm] I hate to see [Eb] that evening sun go down.
Way down.
_ Cause my [Bb]
baby done [Eb] left this town.
She took a powder and left.
Oh, that Saint Louis woman, _ with all her [Bbm] diamond rings.
Those sparkling [Ab] _
things.
Dragged my poor heart around by her [Ebm] apron strings.
Some strings.
If it weren't for that powder [Gb] and her [F] storebought hair,
[Eb] _ _ _ _ That gal of mine, [Fm] _ [Db] _ she wouldn't have gone [Eb]
nowhere.
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Gb] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Gb] All [Bbm] right, cut it.
[C] _ _ _ _ [Ab] How's it look, all right?
Okay.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ Hello, Marley.
_ How's it going?
[C] Not so good.
I've got an office full of blank sheets of paper that keep saying,
Write [Db] on me, brother, write on me.
The only thing I've written so [A] far is the title, Jam Session,
and I didn't make [F] that up.
Maybe [D] you'd better get yourself a [E] collaborator,
somebody who's familiar with this Hepcat stuff.
[D] Oh, Hepcat's a bit corny, Mr.
Marley.
They're called [E] alligators now.
[G] Not according to my [Cm] information.
We're ready, [Gb] Mr.
Marley.
All right.
[F] All right, roll them.
_ [Gb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
[Ab] Quiet, we're rolling.
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ [C] _ [Eb] I am the [Gm] spirit of the thing. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ All the [C] day long, I am no [G] _ balloon.
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Bbm] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ Oh, [Eb] I hate to see [Cm] that evening sun [Eb] go down.
Way down.
_ [Fm] I hate to see [Eb] that evening sun go down.
Way down.
_ Cause my [Bb]
baby done [Eb] left this town.
She took a powder and left.
Oh, that Saint Louis woman, _ with all her [Bbm] diamond rings.
Those sparkling [Ab] _
things.
Dragged my poor heart around by her [Ebm] apron strings.
Some strings.
If it weren't for that powder [Gb] and her [F] storebought hair,
[Eb] _ _ _ _ That gal of mine, [Fm] _ [Db] _ she wouldn't have gone [Eb]
nowhere.
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Eb] _ _
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_ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
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_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
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[Db] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Gb] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Gb] All [Bbm] right, cut it.