Blues As Blues Can Get Chords by Delbert Mcclinton

[Bm] _ [E] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [C] _ [Bm] _ _
_ [E] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [C] _ [D] _ _
_ [Em] I'm gonna sit right down [G] in my easy [Am] chair, [C] _ pull out a deck of cards, [A] I'm gonna play some
solitaire, [B] _
_ [Em] _ break out a bottle [G] and wash me a glass.
[C] _ To keep me company [E] till the feelings [B] pass, _ [C] _ [G] everybody [C] needs something [G] to do.
_ [C] _ [G] Me, I'll just sit here and think about you.
_ [C] It [G] might seem hopeless, [Am] but it ain't that [B] bad yet.
_ [F#m] _ [B] It's just [Em] a blues as blues can get.
[Bm] _
_ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [Em] _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ I need to call somebody, [A] _ [G] someone [Em] I can trust.
I need a number [A] for [B] lovers anonymous.
[Em] _ I'll tell them my story, hope they'll understand.
_ Maybe they can explain it [A] to me, cause I don't [B] think I can.
[C] I'll [G] take your picture [Am] down from [G] my wall.
[C] Try [G] to remember [Am] the thrill of it [G] all.
_ [C] I [G] know it's over, [Am] but it ain't [B] over yet.
_ [F#m] _ [Bm] It's [Em] just a blues as blues can get.
[Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _
[Bm] _ [C] Why [G] fight a feeling [Am] when I can't fight [G] back the tears?
_ [C] I [G] stare at the ceiling [C] and I wish that you [G] were here.
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ [Am] But I ain't crazy [B] yet.
_ [A] It's [B] just a [Em] blues as blues can get.
[D] _ _
_ [C] _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] Yeah, [Bm] _ _
[C] _ [Em] _ [Bm] just a blues [Em] as blues can get.
[Bm] _ _
_ [Em] _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ [Em] [D] It's just a blues, _ [C] _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[Em] _ [Bm] but it ain't [Em] over yet.
_ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ [C] _ [Bm] _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[C] _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _