Can You Blame Me - Charles Mingus Chords
Chords: Am7, D7, Gm7, C7, F7, A7, Dm7, G7, Cmaj7, Gmaj7
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Genre: jazz, bebop, free jazz
[Intro]
Am7 D7 Gm7 C7 F7 A7 Dm7
[Verse 1]
G7 A7 D7
When I feel the urge to stay out late
G7
Get a great big kiss at my garden gate
[Chorus]
Cmaj7 Gmaj7 C
Can you blame me?
C Em7
Please don’t blame me
[Verse 2]
A7 D7
If I want a gown that has no back
D7 G7
With those arm length gloves, all in sultry black
[Chorus]
C
Can you blame me?
C G7 C7
Please don’t blame me
[Verse 3]
F A A7
I’d like to sample some pink champagne
C A7
To see if the bubbles tickle
D7
I’d take a walk with the boy next door
G7
But all he can spend ‘s a nickel
Am7 D7
Cause I'm in my teens, I'm no small fry
D7 G7
And when mom says bedtime, I almost die
[Chorus]
Em7 A7 Dm7
Can you blame me?
G7 Cmaj7 G7
Please don’t blame me
[Verse 4]
A7 D7
When I feel the urge to stay out late
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