Chords for Curtis Salgado "Walk a Mile in My Blues" Live at KDHX 2/17/17
Tempo:
98.3 bpm
Chords used:
Em
C
A
E
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C]
[C] [A]
[F] [E]
[Em] You can't imagine this here life and [Em] all the [E] things I went through.
[Em] I've been
knocked down [C] so many times.
[Am] Hard times ain't nothing [Em] new.
I've been cut from stem to
stern.
I'm sewed back up again.
Lost my brother [C] to the needle.
[Am] I lost my wife [Em] to
her [E]
best [Em] friend.
Oh [G] you'll never know just what it takes [A] to fill these shoes.
Before [C] you criticize me, [Bm] walk a mile [B] in my blues.
[Em] [Bb] I know I'm not [E] the only one [E] [Em] to
walk a trail of tears.
I've got [C] the scars to prove it.
[Am] I've been on the road [Em] for
years.
So I hold my head up high.
[Em] Crying won't do me no good.
I ain't [Am] asking for [A] nothing.
Hell I wouldn't if I [Em] could.
No [G] you'll never know just what it [A] takes to fill these shoes.
Before [C] you judge me, [Bm] [B] walk a mile in my blues.
[Bm] Now [C] everybody's fighting a battle.
[Bm] A little pain goes a [C] long, long way.
[E] We [Bm] all want to be [C] understood, but [A] there's a price we've gotta [B]
pay.
[Em] As [D] [A]
[G] [Em]
[Bm]
[A] [Em]
[D] long as I'm [Em] still standing right here in front of you.
I don't [C] care what you say.
[Am] I've got nothing left to prove.
No you'll [G] never know just what it takes to fill [A] these shoes.
Before you [C] talk about me,
[Bm] walk a [E] mile in my [Em] blues.
[C] You'll never understand [Em] all the living I've been through.
[G] [C] Every, every [A] road I travel [E] woman, [Em]
don't you know I paid my dues.
[A]
[Em] Walk a mile in my blues.
[D] [A]
[Em]
Walk a mile in my blues.
You'll [Am] never understand [A] all the [Em] living I've been through.
Hey!
[A] Walk [C] a [C] mile in [Em] my blues.
[Bm] [A] [F]
[B]
[Em]
[C] [A]
[F] [E]
[Em] You can't imagine this here life and [Em] all the [E] things I went through.
[Em] I've been
knocked down [C] so many times.
[Am] Hard times ain't nothing [Em] new.
I've been cut from stem to
stern.
I'm sewed back up again.
Lost my brother [C] to the needle.
[Am] I lost my wife [Em] to
her [E]
best [Em] friend.
Oh [G] you'll never know just what it takes [A] to fill these shoes.
Before [C] you criticize me, [Bm] walk a mile [B] in my blues.
[Em] [Bb] I know I'm not [E] the only one [E] [Em] to
walk a trail of tears.
I've got [C] the scars to prove it.
[Am] I've been on the road [Em] for
years.
So I hold my head up high.
[Em] Crying won't do me no good.
I ain't [Am] asking for [A] nothing.
Hell I wouldn't if I [Em] could.
No [G] you'll never know just what it [A] takes to fill these shoes.
Before [C] you judge me, [Bm] [B] walk a mile in my blues.
[Bm] Now [C] everybody's fighting a battle.
[Bm] A little pain goes a [C] long, long way.
[E] We [Bm] all want to be [C] understood, but [A] there's a price we've gotta [B]
pay.
[Em] As [D] [A]
[G] [Em]
[Bm]
[A] [Em]
[D] long as I'm [Em] still standing right here in front of you.
I don't [C] care what you say.
[Am] I've got nothing left to prove.
No you'll [G] never know just what it takes to fill [A] these shoes.
Before you [C] talk about me,
[Bm] walk a [E] mile in my [Em] blues.
[C] You'll never understand [Em] all the living I've been through.
[G] [C] Every, every [A] road I travel [E] woman, [Em]
don't you know I paid my dues.
[A]
[Em] Walk a mile in my blues.
[D] [A]
[Em]
Walk a mile in my blues.
You'll [Am] never understand [A] all the [Em] living I've been through.
Hey!
[A] Walk [C] a [C] mile in [Em] my blues.
[Bm] [A] [F]
[B]
[Em]
Key:
Em
C
A
E
Bm
Em
C
A
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[Em] _ You can't imagine this here life and [Em] _ all the [E] things I went through.
_ [Em] _ I've been
knocked down [C] so many times.
[Am] _ Hard times ain't nothing [Em] new. _
_ _ I've been cut from stem to
stern.
_ I'm sewed back up again. _
_ _ Lost my brother [C] to the needle. _
_ [Am] I lost my wife [Em] to
her [E]
best [Em] friend.
_ Oh [G] you'll never know _ _ just what it takes [A] to fill these shoes.
_ _ _ Before [C] you criticize me, [Bm] _ walk a mile [B] in my blues.
_ [Em] _ [Bb] I know I'm not [E] the only one [E] _ _ [Em] to
walk a trail of tears.
_ _ _ I've got [C] the scars to prove it.
_ [Am] _ I've been on the road [Em] for
years.
_ _ So I hold my head up high.
[Em] _ _ _ _ Crying won't do me no good.
_ I ain't [Am] asking for [A] nothing.
_ _ Hell I wouldn't if I [Em] could. _
_ _ _ No [G] you'll never know _ just what it [A] takes to fill these shoes.
_ _ _ Before [C] you judge me, _ [Bm] _ [B] walk a mile in my blues. _
_ [Bm] _ Now [C] everybody's fighting a battle.
[Bm] A little pain goes a [C] long, long way.
[E] We [Bm] all want to be [C] _ understood, but [A] there's a price we've gotta _ _ [B]
pay.
[Em] As [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ long as I'm [Em] still standing _ _ right here in front of you. _ _
_ I don't [C] care what you say. _
_ [Am] I've got nothing left to prove. _ _
_ No you'll [G] never know _ _ _ just what it takes to fill [A] these shoes. _
_ Before you [C] talk about me, _
[Bm] _ walk a [E] mile in my [Em] blues. _ _
_ _ [C] You'll never understand _ _ _ [Em] all the living I've been through. _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ Every, every [A] road I travel [E] woman, [Em] _ _ _
don't you know I paid my dues.
[A] _ _ _
_ [Em] Walk a mile in my blues. _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
Walk a mile in my blues.
You'll [Am] never understand [A] _ all _ the [Em] living I've been through. _ _
Hey!
[A] Walk _ _ _ [C] a [C] mile in [Em] my blues.
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[Em] _ You can't imagine this here life and [Em] _ all the [E] things I went through.
_ [Em] _ I've been
knocked down [C] so many times.
[Am] _ Hard times ain't nothing [Em] new. _
_ _ I've been cut from stem to
stern.
_ I'm sewed back up again. _
_ _ Lost my brother [C] to the needle. _
_ [Am] I lost my wife [Em] to
her [E]
best [Em] friend.
_ Oh [G] you'll never know _ _ just what it takes [A] to fill these shoes.
_ _ _ Before [C] you criticize me, [Bm] _ walk a mile [B] in my blues.
_ [Em] _ [Bb] I know I'm not [E] the only one [E] _ _ [Em] to
walk a trail of tears.
_ _ _ I've got [C] the scars to prove it.
_ [Am] _ I've been on the road [Em] for
years.
_ _ So I hold my head up high.
[Em] _ _ _ _ Crying won't do me no good.
_ I ain't [Am] asking for [A] nothing.
_ _ Hell I wouldn't if I [Em] could. _
_ _ _ No [G] you'll never know _ just what it [A] takes to fill these shoes.
_ _ _ Before [C] you judge me, _ [Bm] _ [B] walk a mile in my blues. _
_ [Bm] _ Now [C] everybody's fighting a battle.
[Bm] A little pain goes a [C] long, long way.
[E] We [Bm] all want to be [C] _ understood, but [A] there's a price we've gotta _ _ [B]
pay.
[Em] As [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ long as I'm [Em] still standing _ _ right here in front of you. _ _
_ I don't [C] care what you say. _
_ [Am] I've got nothing left to prove. _ _
_ No you'll [G] never know _ _ _ just what it takes to fill [A] these shoes. _
_ Before you [C] talk about me, _
[Bm] _ walk a [E] mile in my [Em] blues. _ _
_ _ [C] You'll never understand _ _ _ [Em] all the living I've been through. _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ Every, every [A] road I travel [E] woman, [Em] _ _ _
don't you know I paid my dues.
[A] _ _ _
_ [Em] Walk a mile in my blues. _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
Walk a mile in my blues.
You'll [Am] never understand [A] _ all _ the [Em] living I've been through. _ _
Hey!
[A] Walk _ _ _ [C] a [C] mile in [Em] my blues.
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _