When A Cajun Man Gets The Blues Chords by Tab Benoit
Tempo:
91.2 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
A
F#m
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B] [E]
[B] [E]
My sad easy [B] has left [A] me [E] for good After I gave [B] my love [E] for so long
[B] She's out there [C#] with somebody [B] new [C#]
[B] And I just [F#m] can't sit [E] here alone, no
But it's so hard to drive with these tears in my eyes
And it [A] takes a long time to get to [A#] Baton Rouge
[E] And all I want [F#] is to hear [E] somebody play [A] my song
[F#] When a Cajun [B] man gets [E] a blues
Oh,
[F#] [Em]
[E] [B]
[G#m] [B]
[C#m]
[F#] [E]
[A]
[A#]
[C#]
[B] [E]
[A]
[D#] [E]
when [B] I'm feeling [F#m] the weight of [E] the water
[B] Lord, I know [F#m] that there's blues [E] in the corner
If [A] I could hold back my tears and make it there
I'd be alright
But I [B] might need you [F#m] New Orleans [B] [F#m] every night
I [E] don't know [B] where I'd be [E] without you
Yeah, you've been there [B] for me [E] all the while
From [B] Lafayette [F#m] to Thibodeau [B] to Lake Charles
[F#m] [B] From Natchitoches [F#m] to Shreveport [E] to Grand Isle
When I'm feeling the pain the bayou's calling my name
And [A] that's an offer that I can't [A#] refuse
[C#] [E] Oh, it's hard [B] to miss you [E]
[A] Louisiana
[F#] When a Cajun man [B] gets [E] a blues
Yes, it's hard [B] to miss you [E] [A]
Louisiana
[F#] When this Cajun man [B] [E] gets a blues
[C#m] [E]
[N]
[B] [E]
My sad easy [B] has left [A] me [E] for good After I gave [B] my love [E] for so long
[B] She's out there [C#] with somebody [B] new [C#]
[B] And I just [F#m] can't sit [E] here alone, no
But it's so hard to drive with these tears in my eyes
And it [A] takes a long time to get to [A#] Baton Rouge
[E] And all I want [F#] is to hear [E] somebody play [A] my song
[F#] When a Cajun [B] man gets [E] a blues
Oh,
[F#] [Em]
[E] [B]
[G#m] [B]
[C#m]
[F#] [E]
[A]
[A#]
[C#]
[B] [E]
[A]
[D#] [E]
when [B] I'm feeling [F#m] the weight of [E] the water
[B] Lord, I know [F#m] that there's blues [E] in the corner
If [A] I could hold back my tears and make it there
I'd be alright
But I [B] might need you [F#m] New Orleans [B] [F#m] every night
I [E] don't know [B] where I'd be [E] without you
Yeah, you've been there [B] for me [E] all the while
From [B] Lafayette [F#m] to Thibodeau [B] to Lake Charles
[F#m] [B] From Natchitoches [F#m] to Shreveport [E] to Grand Isle
When I'm feeling the pain the bayou's calling my name
And [A] that's an offer that I can't [A#] refuse
[C#] [E] Oh, it's hard [B] to miss you [E]
[A] Louisiana
[F#] When a Cajun man [B] gets [E] a blues
Yes, it's hard [B] to miss you [E] [A]
Louisiana
[F#] When this Cajun man [B] [E] gets a blues
[C#m] [E]
[N]
Key:
B
E
A
F#m
F#
B
E
A
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ My sad easy [B] has left [A] me [E] for good _ _ _ After I gave [B] my love [E] for so long
_ _ [B] She's out there [C#] with somebody [B] new _ _ [C#] _ _ _
[B] And I just [F#m] can't sit [E] here alone, no
_ But it's so hard to drive with these tears in my eyes
And it [A] takes a long time to get to [A#] Baton Rouge _ _ _
[E] And all I want [F#] is to hear [E] somebody play [A] my song
[F#] When a Cajun [B] man _ gets [E] a blues _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ Oh, _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ [Em] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A#] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D#] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ when [B] I'm feeling [F#m] the weight of [E] the water _
_ _ [B] Lord, I know [F#m] that there's blues [E] in the corner
If [A] I could hold back my tears and make it there
I'd be alright
But I [B] might need you [F#m] New Orleans _ [B] _ [F#m] every night
I [E] don't know [B] where I'd be _ [E] without you
_ _ Yeah, you've been there [B] for me _ [E] all the while
From _ [B] Lafayette [F#m] to Thibodeau [B] to Lake Charles
[F#m] _ _ [B] From Natchitoches [F#m] to Shreveport [E] to Grand Isle
_ When I'm _ feeling the pain the bayou's calling my name
And [A] that's an offer that I can't [A#] refuse _ _
[C#] _ _ [E] Oh, it's hard [B] to miss you [E] _ _
[A] Louisiana
_ [F#] When a Cajun man [B] _ gets [E] a blues _ _
Yes, it's hard [B] to miss you [E] _ _ [A]
Louisiana
_ [F#] When this Cajun man [B] _ _ [E] gets a blues
[C#m] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ My sad easy [B] has left [A] me [E] for good _ _ _ After I gave [B] my love [E] for so long
_ _ [B] She's out there [C#] with somebody [B] new _ _ [C#] _ _ _
[B] And I just [F#m] can't sit [E] here alone, no
_ But it's so hard to drive with these tears in my eyes
And it [A] takes a long time to get to [A#] Baton Rouge _ _ _
[E] And all I want [F#] is to hear [E] somebody play [A] my song
[F#] When a Cajun [B] man _ gets [E] a blues _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ Oh, _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ [Em] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A#] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D#] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ when [B] I'm feeling [F#m] the weight of [E] the water _
_ _ [B] Lord, I know [F#m] that there's blues [E] in the corner
If [A] I could hold back my tears and make it there
I'd be alright
But I [B] might need you [F#m] New Orleans _ [B] _ [F#m] every night
I [E] don't know [B] where I'd be _ [E] without you
_ _ Yeah, you've been there [B] for me _ [E] all the while
From _ [B] Lafayette [F#m] to Thibodeau [B] to Lake Charles
[F#m] _ _ [B] From Natchitoches [F#m] to Shreveport [E] to Grand Isle
_ When I'm _ feeling the pain the bayou's calling my name
And [A] that's an offer that I can't [A#] refuse _ _
[C#] _ _ [E] Oh, it's hard [B] to miss you [E] _ _
[A] Louisiana
_ [F#] When a Cajun man [B] _ gets [E] a blues _ _
Yes, it's hard [B] to miss you [E] _ _ [A]
Louisiana
_ [F#] When this Cajun man [B] _ _ [E] gets a blues
[C#m] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _