Chords for Phil Lynott - A Night In The Life Of A Blues Singer

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[Am] In the old days [Ab] I used to sing the blues [C] I had nothing to live for [Gb] and therefore nothing
left to lose [F] and all the time I [Em] was just playing my tunes like [Dm] an old blues singer
like [G] an old blues singer I [Am] had no real troubles then [Ab] but I had lots of friends _
[C] but friends come and go [Gb] and friendship ends [F] and this old blues [Em] singer has made amends
[F] you [Dm] don't pretend, [G] you don't pretend I'd [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
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[Am] _ sing the story [E] about another man's words
[C] I'd tell the glory [Gb] of how [D] I took the blows [C] but [F] now she's gone
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[Dm] this old blues singer, [G] this old blues singer _
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[Am] the night club is closed [Ab] now everybody's gone [A] home
[C] the band are packing [Gb] up [Gbm] and I'm [D] on my own [F] _ _ all the time [Em] I should have known
[Dm] this old blues singer, [G] this old blues singer
[Am] you _ know in the old [E] days I could sing the blues
[C] had nothing [Gbm] to live for but nothing to lose
[F] _ I don't want to sing, [C] _ _ _ _ [Dm] I'll just sing the blues
[G] I'll just sing the blues
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