Chords for Nikki Yanofsky - I'd Rather Go Blind - 46th Montreux Jazz Festival

Tempo:
110.35 bpm
Chords used:

A

Bm

F#m

D

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Nikki Yanofsky - I'd Rather Go Blind - 46th Montreux Jazz Festival chords
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Let's see.
Do you guys like Etta James?
Okay, she was one of my favorites and I was so sad when she passed away this year
So I have to dedicate this song to her
[A]
[D] [F#m]
[Bm] [F#m]
[A]
Something told me [B] it was [F#m] over
When [B] I saw [Bm] you in [A] her
talking
Something deep down in [Bm] my soul
[A]
[B] Cry girl
When I [D] saw you and that [A] girl walking around
[F#m] I [A] [Em] would rather [F#m] I would rather [Bm] go blind
Than [A]
[Bm] to see [D] you walk away [A] from me child
[D] So [F#m]
[A] [Em] you see I [C#m] love you so [Bm] much
That I don't wanna watch you leave [F#m] me, baby
[Bm] Most of all I just [A] don't I just don't wanna be free now
I was just
[Bm] I was just I was just
sitting here thinking
Of your kiss and your [A] warm embrace Yeah
[D] With [A] the reflection [Em] in a [Bm] glass that I held in my lips now, [F#m] baby
[Bm] Feel these [D] tears
[A]
[Bm] Then [F#m]
[Bm] you see
[F#m]
[A] Then [D]
[A]
[Bm] [F#m]
[Bm] you see walk away [A] walk away from me
[B] [D] [E] [F#m]
[B] [F#m] [A#] [A]
[Bm]
[F#m]
[Bm] [F#m] [A]
[Em] Baby baby [Bm] I'd rather be [F#m] blind [Bm] than to see you walk [D] away
[A] Don't you walk away from me
Baby baby I'd [B] rather be blind than [Em] [Bm]
to see you walk away
[A] Walk away from me
Cry [Bm] baby
[F#m] [Bm]
Cry [A] baby [D] [A] Cry baby
Nikki
[N] I love you
Nikki
Yes see my boots
Nikki
I'll be back
I'll be back
Key:  
A
1231
Bm
13421112
F#m
123111112
D
1321
B
12341112
A
1231
Bm
13421112
F#m
123111112
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To learn Nikki Yanofsky - Id Rather Go Blind @ Montreux Jazz 2012 chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - A, Bm, A, Bm, F#m and Bm. Kick off your practice at a gentle 55 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 110 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of A Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Let's see.
_ Do you guys like Etta James?
_ Okay, she was one of my favorites and I was so sad when she passed away this year
So I have to dedicate this song to her _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Something told me [B] it was _ [F#m] over
_ When [B] _ _ _ I saw [Bm] you in [A] her
_ talking _ _ _
Something _ _ deep down in [Bm] my soul
_ _ _ [A] _
[B] Cry girl
_ _ When I [D] saw you and that [A] girl walking around
_ [F#m] I [A] _ _ _ [Em] would rather [F#m] I would rather [Bm] go blind
Than _ _ [A] _
[Bm] _ _ _ to see [D] you walk away [A] from me child
_ [D] So [F#m] _
[A] _ _ [Em] you see I [C#m] love you so [Bm] much
That I don't wanna watch you leave [F#m] me, baby
[Bm] _ _ Most of all I just [A] don't I just don't wanna be free now _ _
_ _ I was just
[Bm] I was just I was just
sitting here thinking
_ Of your kiss and your [A] warm embrace Yeah
_ [D] With [A] _ _ _ the reflection [Em] in a [Bm] glass that I held in my lips now, [F#m] baby _
[Bm] _ _ Feel these [D] tears _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ Then _ [F#m] _ _
[Bm] _ _ you see
_ [F#m] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ Then [D] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
[Bm] you _ _ see walk away [A] walk away from me _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _
[B] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [A#] _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ Baby baby [Bm] _ I'd rather be [F#m] blind _ [Bm] than to see you walk [D] away
[A] Don't you walk away from _ _ _ _ _ me
Baby _ _ baby I'd [B] rather be blind _ than [Em] _ [Bm] _ _
to see you walk away
[A] Walk away from me _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Cry _ _ [Bm] _ baby
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [Bm] _ _ _
Cry [A] baby [D] _ [A] Cry baby
_ _ _ Nikki _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ I love you
_ _ _ Nikki
_ Yes see my boots _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Nikki
_ I'll be back
I'll _ _ be back

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