Blues Man Chords by B.B. King

Tempo:
103.4 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Db

F

Fm

Eb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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B.B. King - Blues man chords
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[Db] [Ab]
[Gb] [Ab] [Db]
[E]
[Ab] [Fm]
[Abm] [Bb] [Ab] [Eb] [Db]
[Ab] I've [Db]
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab] traveled for [E] miles around, [Abm] [Db] it seems like [F] everybody
[Bbm] wanna [Dbm] put me down, [Ab] because I'm a
blues man, [F] [D] but I'm a good man, [Db] [Ab] understand.
[Db] [Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] I went down to the bus station, [Db]
[Ab] look up on
the wall, [F]
my money was too light people, [Dbm] [E] couldn't go nowhere at all, [Dbm] [Ab] I'm a blues [F] man, [D] but a
good man, [Db]
[Ab] understand.
[Db] [Ab]
[F] The [Db]
burdens that [Dbm] I carry, oh, [Ab] is so heavy, you see, it [Fm] seems like it
ain't nobody in this great big world, that [Eb] would wanna, wanna help old me, [Ab] hey, but I'll [Db] be [Ab]
alright
people, [Db] just give me a [F] break, good things [Dbm] come, [E] to those who wait, and [Ab] I've waited a long time, [F] [Ab] I'm a
[D] blues man, [Db] but a good man, [Ab]
understand.
[Db] [Ab]
[Eb] [Fm]
[Ab]
[Db] [E]
[Db] [Ab]
[F] [Db] [Bb] [Db]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab] [Fm]
[Ebm] [Ab]
[Db]
[Fm] [Dbm] [E] [Ab]
[F] [Bb]
[Eb] [Ab] [Db]
[Ab] The [Db] burdens that I [Dbm]
carry, oh, [Ab] is so heavy, you see, [Fm]
[Ab] [Bb] it seems like it ain't nobody in this great big world, that [Eb] would wanna, wanna help old me, hey, but I'll be alright
[Fm]
[Eb] [Ebm] people, [Gb]
[Ab] [Fm]
[Ab] just give [F] me a break, [Db] good things [E] come, to those who wait, and I've [Ab] waited a long time, [F] I'm a blues man, [D] but a [Db] good man,
[Ab] understand.
[Db] [Abm] [Ab] [Ebm] [Ab]
[Db] [E]
[Ab]
[Fm] [Bb] [Db]
[Ab] [Gb]
[F] [Fm] [D]
[Eb]
[Abm] [Ab] [Db] [Bb]
[Ab] [B] [Ab]
[N]
Key:  
Ab
134211114
Db
12341114
F
134211111
Fm
123111111
Eb
12341116
Ab
134211114
Db
12341114
F
134211111
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To learn B.B. King - Blues Man chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Eb, Ab, Db and Ab. Begin your practice at a relaxed 51 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 103. Given the song's key of Ab Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[Db] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ [Abm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ [Db] _
_ [Ab] I've _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] traveled _ for _ _ [E] miles around, [Abm] _ _ _ [Db] it seems like [F] everybody _
[Bbm] wanna [Dbm] put me down, _ _ _ [Ab] because I'm a
blues man, [F] _ [D] but I'm a good man, [Db] _ _ _ [Ab] understand. _ _
[Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Ab] _ I went down to the bus station, [Db] _
[Ab] _ look up on
the wall, _ [F] _
my money was too light people, _ [Dbm] _ [E] couldn't go nowhere at all, [Dbm] _ [Ab] _ I'm a blues [F] man, _ [D] but a
good man, [Db] _ _ _
[Ab] understand.
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] The [Db]
burdens _ that [Dbm] I carry, _ _ oh, [Ab] is so heavy, _ _ _ you see, _ _ _ it [Fm] seems like it
ain't nobody _ in this great big world, _ _ _ that [Eb] would wanna, _ wanna help old me, _ _ _ [Ab] hey, but I'll _ _ [Db] be [Ab]
alright
people, _ _ [Db] just give me a [F] break, _ good things [Dbm] come, [E] to those who wait, and [Ab] I've waited a long time, [F] _ [Ab] I'm a
[D] blues man, [Db] but a good man, _ _ [Ab]
understand.
[Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Db] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Db] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ [Dbm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ The [Db] burdens that _ _ I [Dbm]
carry, _ _ oh, [Ab] is so heavy, _ _ _ you see, _ _ [Fm] _
[Ab] [Bb] it seems like it ain't nobody _ in this great big world, _ _ that [Eb] would wanna, wanna help old me, hey, but I'll be alright
[Fm] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] people, _ [Gb] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ just give [F] me a break, _ _ [Db] good things [E] come, _ to those who wait, and I've [Ab] waited a long time, [F] I'm a blues man, [D] _ but a [Db] good man, _ _
[Ab] understand.
_ [Db] _ _ [Abm] _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Ebm] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Db] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ [Abm] _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Bb] _
[Ab] _ _ [B] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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