Styx - Blue Collar Man (Long Nights) - CYO Chords

Tempo:
119.25 bpm
Chords used:

D

Dm

C

Gm

Bb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Styx - Blue Collar Man (Long Nights) - CYO chords
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[Eb]
[N]
[Gm] [D]
[C]
[D] [Dm]
[D]
[Bb] [D]
[Gm]
[C] [Dm]
[Am] [D] [Gm]
[Bb] [C] [A]
[D] [Gm]
[C] [Dm]
[D] [Gm]
[C] [A]
[Dm] [Gm] [C]
[Dm] [Bb] [C] [Dm]
[Gm] [D]
[Dm] [C] I'm [D] gonna be a blue collar man.
[Dm] Make [D] [Bbm]
[D] me [Dm]
a lawyer, [Gm] I can't [C] refuse.
Make me a respected [Dm] time trial man.
This is my last time, if [Gm] you don't employ me.
[C]
I [A] give up
[Gm] most [D] impossible [Dm] laws.
[C] Even if I'm banned through [Dm] the world.
It's just [Gm] a matter of time, [D] it's just a matter of time.
[A]
[D] But I'm gonna be a blue collar man.
Keeping my money [C] pen alive.
[G] My [Bb] happiness is only a [D] hard feeling.
[Dm] Paradise can't be [G] all that I [C] need to win.
[C] I [Bb] call the fire, maybe I'll [A] hold it in.
[D]
[Gm] [C] [D]
[Gm]
[C] [A]
[E] [D]
[Gm] [C] [Dm]
[Am] [Dm] [D]
[C] [A]
I'll take [Gm] my last night [D] here across the [Bb] Dallas.
Keep [C] me by the [Dm]
keyhole in the big city.
[Gm] It's a big city, [Dm] it's a big city.
But [C] I'm [Dm] gonna be a [Bb] blue collar man.
Come on now, put your hands together.
[Dm] [Bb] [C] Oh [Dm] shit, it's gonna be [D] alright.
[Bb] [D] We'll see what [Bb]
they're like.
[E] We're gonna have [Bb] ourselves a rock show.
I'm not gonna [Dm] die [Gm] like a slave [D] father.
[Dm] [Bb]
[C] [Dm] [D]
I'm gonna be a blue collar man.
But I'm gonna be a blue collar [Dm] man.
I'm gonna be a blue collar [D] man.
I'm gonna be a blue collar man.
[Dm] [D]
H-J [Dm]-Y
R [D] -I
[F] [D]
[F] [D]
R [D] -I
L-E-T-T-E-R
S-T-A-R-K -E-R
[Abm]
[E]
Key:  
D
1321
Dm
2311
C
3211
Gm
123111113
Bb
12341111
D
1321
Dm
2311
C
3211
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To learn Styx, The Contemporary Youth Orchestra And Chorus Of Cleveland - (2006/Live At Blossom Music Center, Cleveland, Long Nights) Blue Collar Man chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: Bb, C, Dm, Gm, C, D and Gm. Set your pace at 59 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 119. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: F Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _
[Dm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Dm] _ [C] I'm [D] gonna be a blue collar man.
[Dm] Make _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Bbm] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ me [Dm] _
a lawyer, [Gm] _ I can't [C] refuse.
Make me a respected [Dm] time trial man.
This is my last time, if [Gm] you don't employ me.
[C] _ _
_ I [A] give up _ _ _
_ [Gm] most [D] _ impossible [Dm] laws. _
[C] Even if I'm banned through [Dm] the world.
It's just [Gm] a matter of time, [D] it's just a matter of time.
[A]
[D] But I'm gonna be a blue collar man. _ _
Keeping my money [C] pen alive.
_ _ _ [G] My [Bb] happiness is only a [D] hard feeling. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ Paradise can't be [G] all that I [C] need to win.
_ _ [C] I [Bb] call the fire, _ maybe I'll [A] hold it in. _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [A] _
[E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ I'll take [Gm] my last night [D] here across the [Bb] Dallas.
Keep [C] me by the [Dm]
keyhole in the big city.
_ [Gm] _ It's a big city, [Dm] it's a big city.
But _ [C] I'm [Dm] gonna be a [Bb] blue collar man.
Come on now, put your hands together. _ _
[Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] Oh [Dm] shit, it's gonna be [D] alright.
[Bb] _ _ [D] We'll see what [Bb] _
they're like.
_ [E] We're gonna have [Bb] ourselves a rock show.
_ _ _ I'm not gonna [Dm] die [Gm] like a slave [D] father.
[Dm] _ _ [Bb] _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ I'm gonna be a blue collar man.
But I'm gonna be a blue collar [Dm] man.
I'm gonna be a blue collar [D] man.
I'm gonna be a blue collar man. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _
H-J [Dm]-Y
_ R [D] _ _ -I
[F] _ _ [D] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
R [D] _ _ _ _ -I
L-E-T-T-E-R
S-T-A-R-K _ _ _ -E-R _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _

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It's Tommy Shaw who authored this song.

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