Chords for I Ain't Got Nothing But The Blues - Ella Fitzgerald (lyrics)
Tempo:
79.7 bpm
Chords used:
C
Cm
F
A
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F] [D] [Am] [D]
[G] [C] [Eb] [Am] [Cm]
[Ebm] [D] [C] [F] [Cm]
[A]
[G] [Dm] [C] [G] [Cm] [C]
[Db] [C] [Cm]
[C]
[Ab] [D] [Cm] [A]
[F] I [Cm] [C]
ain't got no
[Cm] [Bb] [F] [C] [Cm]
[Bb] fancy [G] to [F] tickle.
I ain't got nothing but [Eb] the [Gm] blues.
[G]
Ain't got no coffee [C] that's perking.
[Ab]
[Bb] Ain't got no [A] winnings to lose.
[G] [Bb] Ain't got a dream [G] that is working.
[Db] [Dm]
I [F] ain't [B] got [Cm] nothing but [E] the [D] blues.
[Ebm]
[Em] [Bb] [A] When [E] trumpets flare up, I keep my hair up.
I [A] [Db] just [E] can't [Eb] make it [E] come [Db] down.
Believe [C] me, [Am] Pappy, I [F] can't get [Gb] happy.
[A] Since my ever-loving baby left [Gm] town.
Ain't [Am] got no rest [C] in my slumber.
[Eb]
Ain't [Bb] got no [F] feelings [D] to [Cm] [Gm]
bruise.
Ain't [Gb] got no telephone [Em] number.
[F]
I ain't [G] got [Cm] nothing but [E] the [Dm] [Eb]
blues.
Got [Am] [Db] the change of [C] a nickel.
[Gb] [F] Ain't [Bb] got [C] no bounce [F] in my [A] shoes.
[Gb] Ain't [A] got no fancy to tickle.
Got [Cm] nothing but the blues.
[Eb]
[B] Ain't [Dm] [Db] got no coffee [C] that's [D] perking.
[Gb] [F] Ain't [N] got no winnings to lose.
[Gb] Ain't got [Dm] a dream that [F] is [Gb] working.
[A] I [Dm] ain't got nothing [Gm] but [Cm] the blues.
[N] Ain't got nothing but the [Bb] blues.
When [Dbm] trumpets [Ab] flare [Dbm] up, [E] I keep my hair up.
[A] I just can't make it [Dbm] come down.
[A] [D] Believe me, Pappy, [Gb]
I can't get [D] happy.
[F] Since my ever-loving baby left [Gm] town.
Ain't got no [C] rest in my [E] [C] slumber.
[Cm] [Bb] Ain't got no [A] feelings to [Cm] bruise.
[Gm] [Gb] Ain't got no [B] telephone number.
[F]
I ain't got [Cm] nothing but [F] the [C] blues.
Ain't got no east, no west, no [Eb] good, [C] no best.
Ain't got [G] no man [Bb] to choose.
[A] [D] I ain't [Bb] got [D] nothing.
[G] Ain't got nothing [C] but the [Cm] blues.
[A] [C] [N]
[G] [C] [Eb] [Am] [Cm]
[Ebm] [D] [C] [F] [Cm]
[A]
[G] [Dm] [C] [G] [Cm] [C]
[Db] [C] [Cm]
[C]
[Ab] [D] [Cm] [A]
[F] I [Cm] [C]
ain't got no
[Cm] [Bb] [F] [C] [Cm]
[Bb] fancy [G] to [F] tickle.
I ain't got nothing but [Eb] the [Gm] blues.
[G]
Ain't got no coffee [C] that's perking.
[Ab]
[Bb] Ain't got no [A] winnings to lose.
[G] [Bb] Ain't got a dream [G] that is working.
[Db] [Dm]
I [F] ain't [B] got [Cm] nothing but [E] the [D] blues.
[Ebm]
[Em] [Bb] [A] When [E] trumpets flare up, I keep my hair up.
I [A] [Db] just [E] can't [Eb] make it [E] come [Db] down.
Believe [C] me, [Am] Pappy, I [F] can't get [Gb] happy.
[A] Since my ever-loving baby left [Gm] town.
Ain't [Am] got no rest [C] in my slumber.
[Eb]
Ain't [Bb] got no [F] feelings [D] to [Cm] [Gm]
bruise.
Ain't [Gb] got no telephone [Em] number.
[F]
I ain't [G] got [Cm] nothing but [E] the [Dm] [Eb]
blues.
Got [Am] [Db] the change of [C] a nickel.
[Gb] [F] Ain't [Bb] got [C] no bounce [F] in my [A] shoes.
[Gb] Ain't [A] got no fancy to tickle.
Got [Cm] nothing but the blues.
[Eb]
[B] Ain't [Dm] [Db] got no coffee [C] that's [D] perking.
[Gb] [F] Ain't [N] got no winnings to lose.
[Gb] Ain't got [Dm] a dream that [F] is [Gb] working.
[A] I [Dm] ain't got nothing [Gm] but [Cm] the blues.
[N] Ain't got nothing but the [Bb] blues.
When [Dbm] trumpets [Ab] flare [Dbm] up, [E] I keep my hair up.
[A] I just can't make it [Dbm] come down.
[A] [D] Believe me, Pappy, [Gb]
I can't get [D] happy.
[F] Since my ever-loving baby left [Gm] town.
Ain't got no [C] rest in my [E] [C] slumber.
[Cm] [Bb] Ain't got no [A] feelings to [Cm] bruise.
[Gm] [Gb] Ain't got no [B] telephone number.
[F]
I ain't got [Cm] nothing but [F] the [C] blues.
Ain't got no east, no west, no [Eb] good, [C] no best.
Ain't got [G] no man [Bb] to choose.
[A] [D] I ain't [Bb] got [D] nothing.
[G] Ain't got nothing [C] but the [Cm] blues.
[A] [C] [N]
Key:
C
Cm
F
A
D
C
Cm
F
[F] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ [Am] _ [Cm] _
[Ebm] _ [D] _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [Dm] _ [C] _ [G] _ [Cm] _ _ [C] _
[Db] _ [C] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Ab] _ [D] _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[F] I _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [C] _
_ ain't got no _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ [Cm] _
_ _ [Bb] fancy [G] to [F] tickle.
I ain't got nothing but [Eb] the [Gm] blues.
[G] _
Ain't got no coffee [C] that's perking.
_ [Ab] _
[Bb] Ain't got no [A] winnings to lose. _ _
[G] _ [Bb] Ain't got a dream [G] that is working.
[Db] _ [Dm] _
I [F] ain't [B] got [Cm] nothing but [E] the [D] blues.
[Ebm] _
[Em] _ [Bb] _ [A] When [E] trumpets flare up, I keep my hair up.
I [A] [Db] just [E] can't [Eb] make it [E] come [Db] down.
Believe [C] me, [Am] Pappy, I [F] can't get [Gb] happy.
[A] Since my ever-loving baby left [Gm] town.
Ain't [Am] got no rest [C] in my slumber.
[Eb] _
Ain't [Bb] got no [F] feelings [D] to [Cm] _ [Gm]
bruise.
Ain't [Gb] got no telephone [Em] number.
[F] _ _
I ain't [G] got [Cm] nothing but [E] the [Dm] _ [Eb]
blues.
Got _ [Am] _ [Db] the change of [C] a nickel.
_ [Gb] _ _ [F] Ain't [Bb] got [C] no bounce [F] in my [A] shoes.
[Gb] Ain't [A] got no fancy to tickle.
_ Got [Cm] nothing but the blues.
[Eb] _
_ _ _ [B] Ain't [Dm] _ [Db] got no coffee [C] that's [D] perking.
[Gb] _ _ [F] Ain't [N] got no winnings to lose.
[Gb] Ain't got [Dm] a dream that [F] is [Gb] working.
[A] I [Dm] ain't got nothing [Gm] but [Cm] the blues. _
[N] Ain't got nothing but the [Bb] blues.
When [Dbm] trumpets [Ab] flare [Dbm] up, [E] I keep my hair up.
[A] I just can't make it [Dbm] come down.
[A] _ [D] Believe me, Pappy, [Gb]
I can't get [D] happy.
[F] Since my ever-loving baby left [Gm] town.
Ain't got no [C] rest in my [E] [C] slumber.
[Cm] _ _ [Bb] Ain't got no [A] feelings to [Cm] bruise.
[Gm] [Gb] Ain't got no [B] telephone number.
[F] _
_ _ I ain't got [Cm] nothing but [F] the [C] blues.
_ _ Ain't got no east, no west, no [Eb] good, [C] no best.
Ain't got [G] no man [Bb] to choose.
[A] [D] I ain't [Bb] got [D] nothing.
[G] _ Ain't got nothing [C] but the [Cm] blues.
_ _ [A] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ [Am] _ [Cm] _
[Ebm] _ [D] _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [Dm] _ [C] _ [G] _ [Cm] _ _ [C] _
[Db] _ [C] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Ab] _ [D] _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[F] I _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [C] _
_ ain't got no _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ [Cm] _
_ _ [Bb] fancy [G] to [F] tickle.
I ain't got nothing but [Eb] the [Gm] blues.
[G] _
Ain't got no coffee [C] that's perking.
_ [Ab] _
[Bb] Ain't got no [A] winnings to lose. _ _
[G] _ [Bb] Ain't got a dream [G] that is working.
[Db] _ [Dm] _
I [F] ain't [B] got [Cm] nothing but [E] the [D] blues.
[Ebm] _
[Em] _ [Bb] _ [A] When [E] trumpets flare up, I keep my hair up.
I [A] [Db] just [E] can't [Eb] make it [E] come [Db] down.
Believe [C] me, [Am] Pappy, I [F] can't get [Gb] happy.
[A] Since my ever-loving baby left [Gm] town.
Ain't [Am] got no rest [C] in my slumber.
[Eb] _
Ain't [Bb] got no [F] feelings [D] to [Cm] _ [Gm]
bruise.
Ain't [Gb] got no telephone [Em] number.
[F] _ _
I ain't [G] got [Cm] nothing but [E] the [Dm] _ [Eb]
blues.
Got _ [Am] _ [Db] the change of [C] a nickel.
_ [Gb] _ _ [F] Ain't [Bb] got [C] no bounce [F] in my [A] shoes.
[Gb] Ain't [A] got no fancy to tickle.
_ Got [Cm] nothing but the blues.
[Eb] _
_ _ _ [B] Ain't [Dm] _ [Db] got no coffee [C] that's [D] perking.
[Gb] _ _ [F] Ain't [N] got no winnings to lose.
[Gb] Ain't got [Dm] a dream that [F] is [Gb] working.
[A] I [Dm] ain't got nothing [Gm] but [Cm] the blues. _
[N] Ain't got nothing but the [Bb] blues.
When [Dbm] trumpets [Ab] flare [Dbm] up, [E] I keep my hair up.
[A] I just can't make it [Dbm] come down.
[A] _ [D] Believe me, Pappy, [Gb]
I can't get [D] happy.
[F] Since my ever-loving baby left [Gm] town.
Ain't got no [C] rest in my [E] [C] slumber.
[Cm] _ _ [Bb] Ain't got no [A] feelings to [Cm] bruise.
[Gm] [Gb] Ain't got no [B] telephone number.
[F] _
_ _ I ain't got [Cm] nothing but [F] the [C] blues.
_ _ Ain't got no east, no west, no [Eb] good, [C] no best.
Ain't got [G] no man [Bb] to choose.
[A] [D] I ain't [Bb] got [D] nothing.
[G] _ Ain't got nothing [C] but the [Cm] blues.
_ _ [A] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _