Chords for Chris Rea - Hobo Love Blues (Blue Guitars, Electric Memphis Blues)

Tempo:
103.7 bpm
Chords used:

Gm

G

C

F

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Chris Rea - Hobo Love Blues (Blue Guitars, Electric Memphis Blues) chords
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[G] [Gm] [A] [Gm]
[Dm] [Gm]
[F]
[C] [Gm]
[G] I
[Gm]
[C] [Gm]
got a hobo love, [C] [Gm] sure can't tie me down.
I got a hobo [Bb] love, [C] [Gm] sure can't tie me down.
[F]
My mama used to say, [Cm] that boy [Gm] sure can't stick around.
[G]
[Cm] Got a thin [Gm] blade in my bootstrap, and I use it every day.
[G] [Gm] Yeah, [G] I got a thin blade [Bb] in my [Em] bootstrap, [Gm] and I use it every day.
[F] When they see me pull it out, [C] they [Gm] always move away.
I don't know why I keep moving, [Em] [Gm] yeah I go from town to town.
I don't know why I keep moving, [G] [Gm] yeah I go from town to town.
Guess [F] my mama she was right, [C] I just [Gm] can't settle down.
[C] [Gm]
[Dm] [G] [C] [G]
[Gm] [C] [G]
[C] [Gm] [G] I can hear the devil [Gm] laughing, at the Lord from way above.
[G] [Gm] Oh, I [G] can hear the [Gm] devil laughing, at [C] the Lord [G] from way [Gm] above.
Yeah, [F] the devil know he got me, [C] cause I can't quit [Gm] this hobo love.
[G] [Gm] [Eb] Oh, the [Gm] devil know he got [F] me, [C] cause I [Gm] can't quit this hobo love.
Can't quit it no, [G]
[Gm] [C]
[Gm] I can't quit this hobo love.
[C] [Gm] [G]
Key:  
Gm
123111113
G
2131
C
3211
F
134211111
Dm
2311
Gm
123111113
G
2131
C
3211
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To learn Chris Rea - Hobo Love Blues chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - G, Gm, C, Gm, F, Gm, G, F and C of chords. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 51 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 104. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: G Minor.

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[G] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [A] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
[G] I _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ got a hobo love, [C] _ _ [Gm] sure can't tie me down.
_ _ _ _ I got a hobo [Bb] love, [C] _ _ [Gm] sure can't tie me down.
_ _ _ _ _ [F]
My mama used to say, [Cm] that boy [Gm] sure can't stick around.
_ _ _ _ _ [G]
[Cm] Got a thin [Gm] blade in my bootstrap, and I use it every day.
_ [G] _ _ _ [Gm] Yeah, [G] I got a thin blade [Bb] in my [Em] bootstrap, [Gm] and I use it every day.
_ _ _ _ _ [F] When they see me pull it out, _ [C] _ they [Gm] always move away.
_ _ _ _ I don't know why I keep moving, [Em] _ [Gm] yeah I go from town to town.
_ _ _ I don't know why I keep moving, [G] _ [Gm] yeah I go from town to town.
_ _ _ Guess [F] my mama she was right, _ [C] _ I just [Gm] can't settle down.
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
[Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
[C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [G] I can hear the devil [Gm] laughing, _ at the Lord from way above.
_ _ [G] _ _ [Gm] Oh, I [G] can hear the [Gm] devil laughing, _ at [C] the Lord [G] from way [Gm] above.
_ _ _ Yeah, [F] the devil know he got me, _ [C] cause I can't quit [Gm] this hobo love.
_ _ [G] _ [Gm] _ [Eb] Oh, the [Gm] devil know he got [F] me, [C] _ cause I [Gm] can't quit this hobo love.
_ _ Can't quit it no, [G] _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Gm] I can't quit this hobo love.
_ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
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This song is part of Blue Guitars IV - Electric Memphis Blues album.

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