Unsung Hero Of The Blues Chords by Rick Derringer

Tempo:
122.25 bpm
Chords used:

Bbm

Eb

Bb

F

Fm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Rick Derringer   Unsung Hero Of The Blues chords
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[F]
[Bb] [F]
[Bbm] [Eb] [Bbm] [Eb]
[Db] [Bb] [F]
[Bbm] [F] [Eb]
[Bb] [F]
I [Bb] am a hero, [F]
[Db] unsung hero [Bb] of the [Fm] blues.
[Bbm] I [Eb] am a hero, unsung [F] hero of the blues.
[Bbm] The evil [Fm] ones for sorrow, [Eb]
oh, I will fight [Bb] a few.
[Bbm]
[F] My landlord [Gb] takes my money, but he says I'll [Bbm] get it back.
He [Bb] calls it a deposit, I say, we'll see about [Bbm] that.
And I get [Bm] this funny feeling as I hold my baby [Gb] tight.
I know she says she loves [F] me, but something isn't [G] right.
I am a [F] hero, [Eb] unsung hero [Bbm] of the [Eb] blues.
[Bbm] I am a [Bbm] hero, [Ebm] [Bbm] unsung hero of the blues.
[Eb] The evil [Fm] ones for sorrow, [Eb] oh, I will [Bb] fight a [Fm] few.
[Bbm]
[Eb] [Fm] [Bbm]
[Fm] [Bbm] [Eb]
[Bbm] [Eb] [Bb]
[Fm]
[Eb] [Bb] [Bbm]
[Eb] [Bbm] [Fm] [Bbm]
[Ab] [Bbm]
[Fm]
[Ebm] [Bbm]
My [Bb] boss is on my back, he won't leave me alone.
[Bbm] I really think [Ab] I'm gonna crack if I hear one [Bbm] more phone.
And that ring [N] she said he'd give me, he's already taken back.
[Dbm] And every time I think you want me, [F] I'm on the wrong track.
[Bb] I am a hero, [Bbm] unsung [Bb] hero of the [Eb] blues.
[Bbm] I [Eb] am a [Bb] hero, [Eb] [Bbm] unsung hero of the blues.
The [Fm] evil ones for sorrow, [Eb] oh, I will [Bb] fight a few.
[Bbm]
[Eb] [Bbm]
[Bbm]
[Bb] [Fm]
[C] [Bbm]
[Eb]
[Bbm]
[F] [Bb]
[Bbm]
[Db] [Eb] I go in for a check-up, he says I [Bb] smoke too much.
I [E] tell him I got [C] problems and the [Gb] smoking's just a [Bbm] crutch.
He puts me on [D] a diet, it wouldn't fill a mouse.
[Dbm] And the bill for the trip could [F] pay the mortgage on my [E] house.
[Bb] I am a [F] hero, the [Eb] unsung hero of the blues.
[Bbm] I am a hero, [Eb] the [Bbm] unsung [Eb] hero of the blues.
The [Fm] evil ones for sorrow, [Ab] oh, [Eb] I will fight a few.
[Bbm] I [F] am a hero, [Bbm] [Db] unsung hero [Eb] of the [Bbm] blues.
I [Bb] am a hero, [Eb] the [Bbm] unsung hero of the blues.
[F] The evil ones for [Bb]
sorrow, oh, [Bbm] I will fight a [F] few.
[Bbm]
[Fm] [Eb]
[Bbm]
[Eb]
[Bbm]
[Fm] [Bbm]
I am a hero, [Eb] unsung [Bbm] hero of the blues.
[Fm] I am [Eb] a hero, unsung [Bbm] hero of the blues.
The [E] evil ones for [Bb]
sorrow, [Eb] oh, I will fight a [Bb] few.
[Bbm] [Bb]
[Bbm] [Eb] [Bb]
[F] [N]
Key:  
Bbm
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Eb
12341116
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Fm
123111111
Bbm
13421111
Eb
12341116
Bb
12341111
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To learn Rick Derringer - Unsung Hero Of The Blues chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Ebm, Bbm, Eb, Bbm, Ab, Eb, Fm and Ebm. Use ChordU to start at a slow tempo and accelerate as you improve. Considering the song's key of Ab Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Db] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _
_ I [Bb] am a hero, [F] _ _
_ [Db] unsung hero [Bb] of the [Fm] blues. _
[Bbm] _ I [Eb] am a hero, _ _ unsung [F] hero of the blues.
[Bbm] The evil [Fm] ones for sorrow, [Eb] _
oh, I will fight [Bb] a few.
_ [Bbm] _
_ [F] _ _ My landlord [Gb] takes my money, but he says I'll [Bbm] get it back.
He [Bb] calls it a deposit, I say, we'll see about [Bbm] that.
And I get [Bm] this funny feeling as I hold my baby [Gb] tight.
I know she says she loves [F] me, but something isn't [G] right.
I am a [F] hero, _ _ [Eb] unsung hero [Bbm] of the [Eb] blues.
_ [Bbm] _ I am a [Bbm] hero, _ [Ebm] _ _ [Bbm] unsung hero of the blues.
_ [Eb] The evil [Fm] ones for sorrow, _ [Eb] oh, I will [Bb] fight a [Fm] few.
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Fm] _ _ [Bbm] _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Bbm] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Bbm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ My [Bb] boss is on my back, he won't leave me alone.
[Bbm] I really think [Ab] I'm gonna crack if I hear one [Bbm] more phone.
And that ring [N] she said he'd give me, he's already taken back.
[Dbm] And every time I think you want me, [F] I'm on the wrong track.
_ [Bb] I am a hero, [Bbm] _ _ unsung [Bb] hero of the [Eb] blues.
[Bbm] _ _ I [Eb] am a [Bb] hero, _ [Eb] _ _ [Bbm] unsung hero of the blues.
_ _ The [Fm] evil ones for sorrow, [Eb] oh, _ I will [Bb] fight a few.
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ [Eb] I go in for a check-up, he says I [Bb] smoke too much.
I [E] tell him I got [C] problems and the [Gb] smoking's just a [Bbm] crutch.
He puts me on [D] a diet, it wouldn't fill a mouse.
[Dbm] And the bill for the trip could [F] pay the mortgage on my [E] house.
[Bb] I am a [F] hero, _ the [Eb] unsung hero of the blues.
_ [Bbm] _ _ I am a hero, _ [Eb] the [Bbm] unsung [Eb] hero of the blues.
_ The [Fm] evil ones for sorrow, _ [Ab] oh, [Eb] I will fight a few.
_ [Bbm] _ _ I [F] am a hero, _ [Bbm] _ [Db] unsung hero [Eb] of the [Bbm] blues.
_ _ I [Bb] am a hero, [Eb] the [Bbm] unsung hero of the blues.
[F] _ _ The evil ones for [Bb]
sorrow, _ oh, [Bbm] I will fight a [F] few.
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I am a hero, _ _ [Eb] unsung [Bbm] hero of the blues.
_ _ [Fm] I am [Eb] a hero, _ _ unsung [Bbm] hero of the blues.
_ The [E] evil ones for [Bb]
sorrow, [Eb] _ oh, I will fight a [Bb] few.
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song finds its place within the Electra Blues album.

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