The Blues Done Got Me Chords by Guitar Shorty

Tempo:
99.05 bpm
Chords used:

G

Em

F#m

Am

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Guitar Shorty - The Blues Done Got Me chords
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[B] [G] Oh, I'm
[F#m] [G] a bluesman,
[Am] bluesman, bluesman, [Em] bluesman,
[G] bluesman.
[Bm]
[C] [Em]
[D] [G] [Bm] Blues done got me, [Em] [F#m] they got the [Em] best of me.
[G] Well, [Am] these blues done got me, they got the best of [Em] me.
[G] [Bm] That is why I play this guitar, [Am] so that everyone [Em] can see.
[F#m] [Em] When I come home in the morning, [F#m] I [G] have the blues for company.
When [Am] I come home in the evening, I have blues [G] for company.
[Bm] When I wake up in the morning, [Am] yeah, this [Em] blues is all I see.
[A] [G] Well, these blues done got me, [A] they got [Em] the best of me.
Well, [Am] these blues done got me, they [Em] got the best of me.
[G] [D] Won't somebody please [C] help me before they [Em] get the rest of me?
Come on, Ralph.
[F#m] [G] All right, all right.
[A#] [C]
[G] [C] [G]
[Bm]
[Am] [G]
[F#] [Em] Come
[A] on.
[G]
[C]
[Em]
[Bm]
[C] When [Em]
[F#m] [G]
[F#m] [G]
[Am]
[Em]
[G] [Bm]
[C] [Em]
[F#m] [G] I wake up in the morning, [F#m] I'm faced with [Em] misery.
[Am]
[Em]
[Bm] When I go to bed at night, [Am] it's these blues [Em] that's haunting me.
[F#m] The [Em] blues done got me, [F#m] they got the best of [Em] me.
[G] [Am] Well, these blues done got me, they got the best of [Em] me.
That's why [Bm] I can sing and play this guitar, [Am] because they'll [Em] always be a part of me.
One more time.
[A] [G] [F#m] [G]
[Am]
[G]
[D]
[C] [Em]
[A] [Em]
[F#m] [G]
[Am]
[G]
[Bm] [C]
[G]
[F#m] [Em]
Key:  
G
2131
Em
121
F#m
123111112
Am
2311
Bm
13421112
G
2131
Em
121
F#m
123111112
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To learn Guitar Shorty - The Blues Done Got Me chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: Am, Em, G, Am, Em, Bm, Am, G and Bm. For best results, commence at 49 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 99. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: G Major.

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_ [B] _ _ [G] Oh, I'm _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [G] a bluesman, _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] bluesman, _ bluesman, _ _ _ _ [Em] bluesman, _
[G] bluesman.
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [Bm] Blues done got me, [Em] _ [F#m] they got the [Em] best of me. _
_ _ [G] _ Well, [Am] these blues done got me, _ _ they got the best of [Em] me. _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Bm] That is why I play this guitar, [Am] so that everyone [Em] can see. _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ [Em] When I come home in the morning, _ [F#m] I [G] have the blues for company.
_ _ _ When [Am] I come home in the evening, _ I have blues [G] for company. _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] When I wake up in the morning, [Am] _ yeah, this [Em] blues is all I see.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] Well, these blues done got me, _ [A] they got [Em] the best of me. _
_ _ Well, [Am] these blues done got me, _ _ _ they [Em] got the best of me. _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] Won't somebody please [C] help me _ before they [Em] get the rest of me?
Come on, Ralph.
_ [F#m] _ _ [G] All right, all right.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A#] _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] [Em] Come _ _
_ _ _ [A] on.
[G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [C] When _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [G] I wake up in the morning, _ [F#m] I'm faced with [Em] misery. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] When I go to bed at night, [Am] _ it's these blues [Em] that's haunting _ me.
_ _ [F#m] The [Em] blues done got me, _ [F#m] they got the best of [Em] me. _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [Am] Well, these blues done got me, _ they got the best of [Em] me. _ _
_ _ _ That's why [Bm] I can sing and play this guitar, [Am] because they'll [Em] always be a part of me.
One more time.
[A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

The Get Wise To Yourself album includes this song.