Chords for Lou Rawls / Stormy Monday (1989)
Tempo:
60.075 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Gm
Em
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Eb] day.
[G] [C] [Gm] [G] [Gb] [B]
[C] [Am] [Am] [Em] We're going to call Stanley [A] Turrentine out here.
[B]
[C] [Db] [C] [G] [C] [Gm]
[Gb] They call [Gm] it Stormy Monday, [C] but Tuesday's [G] just as bad.
[Dm]
[C] They call it Stormy Monday, [Am] [Bb] but Tuesday's [Bm] just as bad.
[Db] [C] I'll tell you Wednesday's worse, Thursday's [G] also sad.
[Cm]
Girl, [G] I'll tell you he look like a [E] Friday.
[Am] Saturday [G] I go out to play.
Yes, I do.
[Gm] I'll tell [C] you he look like [C] a Friday.
[Am] Saturday I go out [Em] to play.
[C] Yes, I do.
[Gm] And then Sunday when I [G] sober up, I go to church, fall down on my knees and pray.
[Db] [Gm] [Em] God [E] have mercy, Lord [Bb] have mercy [Em] on me.
[C]
[Em] [C] I cry have [Gm] mercy, [C] please have mercy [Gm] on me.
[C] Oh, have mercy, [G] my heart's in misery.
[C]
I'm in misery [Gm] cause I'm [D] crazy about my baby.
Won't you send [G] my baby back to [C] me.
Well, [G] [Gm] send my baby [G] back to [Eb] me.
[Dm] [Gm] Send my [C] baby back.
I'm gonna live [Gm] in misery.
[A] They call [Gb] it Stormy [C] Monday.
They say [D] yeah.
[C] [Gm] [G]
[Gm] [C] [Bb] [Eb]
[C] [Gb] [Gm] [C]
[Em] [C] [G]
[C] [Em] [E] [Eb] [G]
[G] [C] [Bbm] [C] [Eb]
[G] [Gm] [G]
[C] [Em] [E] [G] [Eb]
[Dm] [E] [Em] [C] [G] [C]
[Eb] Stand [B] and turn, team.
[G] [Gm] Saturday I go out to [G] play.
[Dm] [Gm] I'll tell you he look like [C] a Friday.
[Bb] Saturday I go out and I [A] play.
[B] [D] [Db] And then on [Gm] Sunday I go to [Bbm] church, [Gm] fall down on my knees and pray.
God have [D] [G] mercy, [Gm] [G] have mercy on me.
I [Eb] [Gm] cry have mercy, please have mercy on me.
[Eb] [Gm] [C] Oh, [G] have mercy, [C] because my [Gm] heart is in [G] misery.
[C]
[Gm] I'm [C] in misery [G] cause in the [G] evening, [Gm] when [G] the sun [G] goes down.
[B] [Gm] In the evening, when the sun goes [Eb] down.
[Ab] [G] Let me tell you it's lonely [C] when your loving baby's not [Am] around.
[Gm] I said last night while [Am] I lay [F] sleeping, [G] thinking to myself.
[C] Last night while I lay [Bb] sleeping, [Gm] I was thinking [G] to [C] myself.
[B] I [Fm] [C] said I thought that girl loved me.
She [G] loves somebody [C] else.
[G] In the [Em] evening, baby, [Gm] [G] when the sun goes down.
[Em] [Gm] In the evening, in the evening when the sun goes down.
[Cm] [C] You better believe it gets so lonely.
[G] [C]
[A] [G] I said in the evening, [C] baby, [Gm] [G] when the sun goes down.
[B] [Gm] In the evening, when the [G] sun [Eb] goes down.
[Eb] [C] You better believe it gets so lonely.
When your loving baby's not [Gm] around, not around.
[Gm] [Gm] [Bb]
[Gm] [E] [Gm] Going [C] [G] [G]
[G] [E] [Db] [C] [Gm] to [Db] [Gm] [G] [B] [E] [Em]
[C] [Eb] [C] [Gm] [G]
[B] [C] [G] [E]
[A] [D] [G] [Em] Chicago, [E] sorry but I [Em] can't take you.
Going [G] [Bb] [E] to Chicago, sorry but I [G] can't take [B] you.
[G] There ain't nothing [A] in Chicago, [Gm] like [C] you can do for me baby.
[Ab] So, [G] I'm [Bb] [Gb] walking out [G] that door.
[Am]
[Bb] [C] So, [Bbm] [E] so long, I'm walking [G] out that door.
[A]
[Ab] [C] Girl you treated me mean, I won't be back [G] no more.
[C] [Gm] I said I'm going to Chicago, [C] sorry but I can't take you.
[Db]
[C] [A] [C] I said I'm going [E] to Chicago, I'm sorry but [G] I can't take [Cm] you.
[Gm] [G] And in Chicago, [D] there ain't nothing like you can [Gm] do for me baby.
Chicago, [G] oh yeah.
Hey, stand and turn team, stand and turn team, [N] yeah.
Alright, let's begin.
Hey.
[G] [C] [Gm] [G] [Gb] [B]
[C] [Am] [Am] [Em] We're going to call Stanley [A] Turrentine out here.
[B]
[C] [Db] [C] [G] [C] [Gm]
[Gb] They call [Gm] it Stormy Monday, [C] but Tuesday's [G] just as bad.
[Dm]
[C] They call it Stormy Monday, [Am] [Bb] but Tuesday's [Bm] just as bad.
[Db] [C] I'll tell you Wednesday's worse, Thursday's [G] also sad.
[Cm]
Girl, [G] I'll tell you he look like a [E] Friday.
[Am] Saturday [G] I go out to play.
Yes, I do.
[Gm] I'll tell [C] you he look like [C] a Friday.
[Am] Saturday I go out [Em] to play.
[C] Yes, I do.
[Gm] And then Sunday when I [G] sober up, I go to church, fall down on my knees and pray.
[Db] [Gm] [Em] God [E] have mercy, Lord [Bb] have mercy [Em] on me.
[C]
[Em] [C] I cry have [Gm] mercy, [C] please have mercy [Gm] on me.
[C] Oh, have mercy, [G] my heart's in misery.
[C]
I'm in misery [Gm] cause I'm [D] crazy about my baby.
Won't you send [G] my baby back to [C] me.
Well, [G] [Gm] send my baby [G] back to [Eb] me.
[Dm] [Gm] Send my [C] baby back.
I'm gonna live [Gm] in misery.
[A] They call [Gb] it Stormy [C] Monday.
They say [D] yeah.
[C] [Gm] [G]
[Gm] [C] [Bb] [Eb]
[C] [Gb] [Gm] [C]
[Em] [C] [G]
[C] [Em] [E] [Eb] [G]
[G] [C] [Bbm] [C] [Eb]
[G] [Gm] [G]
[C] [Em] [E] [G] [Eb]
[Dm] [E] [Em] [C] [G] [C]
[Eb] Stand [B] and turn, team.
[G] [Gm] Saturday I go out to [G] play.
[Dm] [Gm] I'll tell you he look like [C] a Friday.
[Bb] Saturday I go out and I [A] play.
[B] [D] [Db] And then on [Gm] Sunday I go to [Bbm] church, [Gm] fall down on my knees and pray.
God have [D] [G] mercy, [Gm] [G] have mercy on me.
I [Eb] [Gm] cry have mercy, please have mercy on me.
[Eb] [Gm] [C] Oh, [G] have mercy, [C] because my [Gm] heart is in [G] misery.
[C]
[Gm] I'm [C] in misery [G] cause in the [G] evening, [Gm] when [G] the sun [G] goes down.
[B] [Gm] In the evening, when the sun goes [Eb] down.
[Ab] [G] Let me tell you it's lonely [C] when your loving baby's not [Am] around.
[Gm] I said last night while [Am] I lay [F] sleeping, [G] thinking to myself.
[C] Last night while I lay [Bb] sleeping, [Gm] I was thinking [G] to [C] myself.
[B] I [Fm] [C] said I thought that girl loved me.
She [G] loves somebody [C] else.
[G] In the [Em] evening, baby, [Gm] [G] when the sun goes down.
[Em] [Gm] In the evening, in the evening when the sun goes down.
[Cm] [C] You better believe it gets so lonely.
[G] [C]
[A] [G] I said in the evening, [C] baby, [Gm] [G] when the sun goes down.
[B] [Gm] In the evening, when the [G] sun [Eb] goes down.
[Eb] [C] You better believe it gets so lonely.
When your loving baby's not [Gm] around, not around.
[Gm] [Gm] [Bb]
[Gm] [E] [Gm] Going [C] [G] [G]
[G] [E] [Db] [C] [Gm] to [Db] [Gm] [G] [B] [E] [Em]
[C] [Eb] [C] [Gm] [G]
[B] [C] [G] [E]
[A] [D] [G] [Em] Chicago, [E] sorry but I [Em] can't take you.
Going [G] [Bb] [E] to Chicago, sorry but I [G] can't take [B] you.
[G] There ain't nothing [A] in Chicago, [Gm] like [C] you can do for me baby.
[Ab] So, [G] I'm [Bb] [Gb] walking out [G] that door.
[Am]
[Bb] [C] So, [Bbm] [E] so long, I'm walking [G] out that door.
[A]
[Ab] [C] Girl you treated me mean, I won't be back [G] no more.
[C] [Gm] I said I'm going to Chicago, [C] sorry but I can't take you.
[Db]
[C] [A] [C] I said I'm going [E] to Chicago, I'm sorry but [G] I can't take [Cm] you.
[Gm] [G] And in Chicago, [D] there ain't nothing like you can [Gm] do for me baby.
Chicago, [G] oh yeah.
Hey, stand and turn team, stand and turn team, [N] yeah.
Alright, let's begin.
Hey.
Key:
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Gm
Em
Eb
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C
Gm
[Eb] day.
[G] _ _ [C] _ [Gm] _ [G] _ [Gb] _ [B] _
_ [C] _ [Am] _ [Am] [Em] We're going to call Stanley [A] Turrentine out here.
[B] _
[C] _ _ [Db] _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [C] _ [Gm] _
[Gb] They call [Gm] it Stormy Monday, [C] but Tuesday's [G] just as bad.
_ [Dm] _
[C] They call it Stormy Monday, [Am] [Bb] but Tuesday's [Bm] just as bad. _
[Db] [C] I'll tell you Wednesday's worse, Thursday's [G] also sad.
[Cm]
Girl, [G] I'll tell you he look like a [E] Friday.
[Am] Saturday [G] I go out to play.
Yes, I do.
[Gm] I'll tell [C] you he look like [C] a Friday.
[Am] Saturday I go out [Em] to play.
[C] Yes, I do.
[Gm] And then Sunday when I [G] sober up, I go to church, fall down on my knees and pray.
[Db] _ [Gm] [Em] God [E] have mercy, Lord [Bb] have mercy [Em] on me.
[C] _
[Em] _ [C] I cry have [Gm] mercy, [C] please have mercy [Gm] on me.
_ [C] Oh, have mercy, [G] my heart's in misery.
[C] _
I'm in misery [Gm] cause I'm [D] crazy about my baby.
Won't you send [G] my baby back to [C] me.
Well, [G] _ [Gm] _ send my baby [G] back to [Eb] me.
[Dm] _ [Gm] Send my [C] baby back.
I'm gonna live [Gm] in misery.
[A] They call [Gb] it Stormy [C] Monday.
They say [D] yeah.
[C] _ [Gm] _ [G] _ _
[Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ [Gm] _ [C] _
_ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ [Em] _ [E] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [G] _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Bbm] _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ [Em] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Eb] _
[Dm] _ [E] _ [Em] _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [C] _
[Eb] Stand [B] and turn, team.
[G] _ _ [Gm] Saturday I go out to [G] play.
[Dm] _ [Gm] I'll tell you he look like [C] a Friday.
[Bb] Saturday I go out and I [A] play.
[B] _ [D] [Db] And then on [Gm] Sunday I go to [Bbm] church, [Gm] fall down on my knees and pray.
God have _ [D] [G] mercy, [Gm] _ [G] have mercy on me.
I _ [Eb] [Gm] cry have mercy, please have mercy on me.
[Eb] _ [Gm] [C] Oh, [G] have mercy, [C] because my [Gm] heart is in [G] misery.
[C]
[Gm] I'm [C] in misery [G] cause in the [G] evening, [Gm] when [G] the sun [G] goes down.
_ [B] [Gm] In the evening, when the sun goes [Eb] down.
_ [Ab] [G] Let me tell you it's lonely [C] when your loving baby's not [Am] around.
[Gm] I said last night while [Am] I lay [F] sleeping, [G] thinking to myself.
[C] Last night while I lay [Bb] sleeping, [Gm] I was thinking [G] to [C] myself.
[B] I [Fm] [C] said I thought that girl loved me.
She [G] loves somebody [C] else.
_ [G] In the [Em] evening, baby, [Gm] _ [G] when the sun goes down.
_ [Em] _ [Gm] In the evening, in the evening when the sun goes down.
_ [Cm] [C] You better believe it gets so lonely.
[G] _ _ [C] _
[A] _ [G] I said in the evening, [C] baby, [Gm] [G] when the sun goes down.
[B] [Gm] In the evening, when the [G] sun [Eb] goes down.
[Eb] _ [C] You better believe it gets so lonely.
When your loving baby's not [Gm] around, not around.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ [Gm] _ [Bb] _ _
[Gm] _ [E] _ [Gm] Going _ [C] _ [G] _ [G] _
[G] _ [E] _ _ [Db] _ _ [C] _ [Gm] to [Db] _ [Gm] _ [G] _ [B] _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _
[C] _ [Eb] _ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[B] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [E] _
[A] _ [D] _ [G] [Em] Chicago, [E] sorry but I [Em] can't take you.
Going _ [G] _ [Bb] [E] to Chicago, sorry but I [G] can't take [B] you.
[G] _ There ain't nothing [A] in Chicago, [Gm] like [C] you can do for me baby.
[Ab] So, [G] I'm [Bb] [Gb] walking out [G] that door.
[Am] _
[Bb] [C] So, [Bbm] _ [E] so long, I'm walking [G] out that door.
[A] _
_ [Ab] [C] Girl you treated me mean, I won't be back [G] no more. _
[C] [Gm] I said I'm going to Chicago, [C] sorry but I can't take you.
[Db] _
[C] _ [A] [C] I said I'm going [E] to Chicago, I'm sorry but [G] I can't take [Cm] you.
[Gm] _ [G] And in Chicago, [D] there ain't nothing like you can [Gm] do for me baby.
Chicago, [G] _ oh _ _ yeah.
Hey, stand and turn team, stand and turn team, [N] yeah.
Alright, let's begin.
Hey.
[G] _ _ [C] _ [Gm] _ [G] _ [Gb] _ [B] _
_ [C] _ [Am] _ [Am] [Em] We're going to call Stanley [A] Turrentine out here.
[B] _
[C] _ _ [Db] _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [C] _ [Gm] _
[Gb] They call [Gm] it Stormy Monday, [C] but Tuesday's [G] just as bad.
_ [Dm] _
[C] They call it Stormy Monday, [Am] [Bb] but Tuesday's [Bm] just as bad. _
[Db] [C] I'll tell you Wednesday's worse, Thursday's [G] also sad.
[Cm]
Girl, [G] I'll tell you he look like a [E] Friday.
[Am] Saturday [G] I go out to play.
Yes, I do.
[Gm] I'll tell [C] you he look like [C] a Friday.
[Am] Saturday I go out [Em] to play.
[C] Yes, I do.
[Gm] And then Sunday when I [G] sober up, I go to church, fall down on my knees and pray.
[Db] _ [Gm] [Em] God [E] have mercy, Lord [Bb] have mercy [Em] on me.
[C] _
[Em] _ [C] I cry have [Gm] mercy, [C] please have mercy [Gm] on me.
_ [C] Oh, have mercy, [G] my heart's in misery.
[C] _
I'm in misery [Gm] cause I'm [D] crazy about my baby.
Won't you send [G] my baby back to [C] me.
Well, [G] _ [Gm] _ send my baby [G] back to [Eb] me.
[Dm] _ [Gm] Send my [C] baby back.
I'm gonna live [Gm] in misery.
[A] They call [Gb] it Stormy [C] Monday.
They say [D] yeah.
[C] _ [Gm] _ [G] _ _
[Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ [Gm] _ [C] _
_ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ [Em] _ [E] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [G] _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Bbm] _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ [Em] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Eb] _
[Dm] _ [E] _ [Em] _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [C] _
[Eb] Stand [B] and turn, team.
[G] _ _ [Gm] Saturday I go out to [G] play.
[Dm] _ [Gm] I'll tell you he look like [C] a Friday.
[Bb] Saturday I go out and I [A] play.
[B] _ [D] [Db] And then on [Gm] Sunday I go to [Bbm] church, [Gm] fall down on my knees and pray.
God have _ [D] [G] mercy, [Gm] _ [G] have mercy on me.
I _ [Eb] [Gm] cry have mercy, please have mercy on me.
[Eb] _ [Gm] [C] Oh, [G] have mercy, [C] because my [Gm] heart is in [G] misery.
[C]
[Gm] I'm [C] in misery [G] cause in the [G] evening, [Gm] when [G] the sun [G] goes down.
_ [B] [Gm] In the evening, when the sun goes [Eb] down.
_ [Ab] [G] Let me tell you it's lonely [C] when your loving baby's not [Am] around.
[Gm] I said last night while [Am] I lay [F] sleeping, [G] thinking to myself.
[C] Last night while I lay [Bb] sleeping, [Gm] I was thinking [G] to [C] myself.
[B] I [Fm] [C] said I thought that girl loved me.
She [G] loves somebody [C] else.
_ [G] In the [Em] evening, baby, [Gm] _ [G] when the sun goes down.
_ [Em] _ [Gm] In the evening, in the evening when the sun goes down.
_ [Cm] [C] You better believe it gets so lonely.
[G] _ _ [C] _
[A] _ [G] I said in the evening, [C] baby, [Gm] [G] when the sun goes down.
[B] [Gm] In the evening, when the [G] sun [Eb] goes down.
[Eb] _ [C] You better believe it gets so lonely.
When your loving baby's not [Gm] around, not around.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ [Gm] _ [Bb] _ _
[Gm] _ [E] _ [Gm] Going _ [C] _ [G] _ [G] _
[G] _ [E] _ _ [Db] _ _ [C] _ [Gm] to [Db] _ [Gm] _ [G] _ [B] _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _
[C] _ [Eb] _ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[B] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [E] _
[A] _ [D] _ [G] [Em] Chicago, [E] sorry but I [Em] can't take you.
Going _ [G] _ [Bb] [E] to Chicago, sorry but I [G] can't take [B] you.
[G] _ There ain't nothing [A] in Chicago, [Gm] like [C] you can do for me baby.
[Ab] So, [G] I'm [Bb] [Gb] walking out [G] that door.
[Am] _
[Bb] [C] So, [Bbm] _ [E] so long, I'm walking [G] out that door.
[A] _
_ [Ab] [C] Girl you treated me mean, I won't be back [G] no more. _
[C] [Gm] I said I'm going to Chicago, [C] sorry but I can't take you.
[Db] _
[C] _ [A] [C] I said I'm going [E] to Chicago, I'm sorry but [G] I can't take [Cm] you.
[Gm] _ [G] And in Chicago, [D] there ain't nothing like you can [Gm] do for me baby.
Chicago, [G] _ oh _ _ yeah.
Hey, stand and turn team, stand and turn team, [N] yeah.
Alright, let's begin.
Hey.