Beale Street Blues Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[G]The[D] Sev[G]en Wonders of the[C]
World [G]I've [D]Seen[G]
[C]An d [Cm]many [C]other places I have [G]been
Take my [D]advice, folks,
in Seville Street [G]first
You'll see [Em]beautiful g[G]als, beautiful gals
Tail[C]or me [Am]an d[D] hand me downs.
You'll [G]meet honest men
and [Cm]pickpocket skilled,
and [G]business never closes
till somebody gets killed.
Oh, if Beale Street [Em]could talk,[G]
[C]married men'd [D]have to take their
beds up and walk,
except [G]one or two who
[Cm]nev er drank booze.
The [G]blind man on the pump
who sings the Beale Street balloons
I'd rather [C]be here [G]than any place [C]I know
I'd rather [F]be here than any place I [C]know
It's [G]gonna take the sergeant
for to make me [C]go