Blues Dont Lie - Buddy Guy Chords
Chords: E, Bm, Em, Bm7, G7, F#7, F#m, F7, G
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Genre: blues, rock, funk
[Intro]
E Bm E Bm
E Bm E Bm
[Verse 1]
Bm Bm
Life is gonna happen
Bm Em Bm Bm
Whether you're ready or not (whether you're ready or not)
Em Bm E
Like a thief in the night
Em Bm Bm7
Gonna’ steal the last cent you got
G7 F#7
There's nowhere to hide
Bm F#7 Bm E
And the blues - don't lie
[Verse 2]
Bm Bm
Daddy died in '67 (hmm)
Bm F#7
Momma died in '68 - (yes, she did)
F#7 Bm F#7 Bm Bm
So I went to San Francisco to forget about the pain
Em Bm
Sonny boy went to Little Rock
Bm F#m Bm
Said, "He was going home to die"
G7 F#7
Sonny boy told the truth
Bm F#7 Bm Bm
And the blues don't lie (blues don't lie)
[Chorus]
Em Bm Em Em
The blues don't lie (Let me say that again)
Bm F7 Bm
The blues don't lie
G G7 F#7
Sonny boy told the truth
F#7 Bm Bm Bm
And the blues don't lie (blues don't lie)
[Instrumental Bridge]
Bm G7 G Bm
Bm G7 Em F#7
[Verse 3]
Bm Bm
Junior Wells bought a harp
Bm F#7
Down at the pawnshop
Bm Bm Bm
Paid the man a dollar and a half
Bm Em Em
And they tore the Regal Theatre down
Bm Bm Bm
It's not coming back (it's not coming back, no)
Bm G7 F7
The years go flying by
F7 Bm Bm
And I tell you the blues don't lie (blues don't lie)
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