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How Blue Can You Get Chords

Music by: Esther Phillips
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[Intro 1]
[D][A][E][A][C#m][A][Bb][A][Asus4][A][D]
[G][D][A][D][A][D]

[Verse 1]
[Bm]Baby,
I've been down haunted
[D]Ever [G]sin[F]ce [Em]the[E]
[Eb]day we [D]met[Dm][Bb][Bbaug][Gm]
[G]Baby, [Bm]I've [G]bee[Bdim]n downhe[Em]arted
[Dm]Ever[Ddim] since[G][Bdim][C][Dm][Bb]
[C#]the day we m[D]et[Bm][D][C]
[Eaug]Our love[Am] ain't not[A]hin', ain'[Em]t noth[A]in',
[Em]ain't nothin' [A]but [C#m]the blues
[A]Hey[Gm], baby, hey, bab[C]y, tell me,
Lord, how [Ddim]blue can[D] you get[G]?
[D][Bm][Em][A]
[D]You're evil when I'm with you,
[F]hm [F#dim]m[D]
[G]Lor[Bdim]d, and you'[G]re so jealous when
[A]we're far [D]apart[Bm][D][Am][D][C]
[Bm]Oh, [D]I sa[F]id y[D]ou e[Gm]vil,[G]
you [Bdim]evil whe[Bm]n I'[E]m with ya,[D]
[G]Lord [D]and you're so [Ddim]jealous when we'[D]re
far [C]apart.[D][C][G][Bm]
[Bb]How [A]blue, how blue,
[E]how blue can [A]you get,
[Am]Lord?
[D]Oh, [G]the[Bdim] answer's rig[G]ht h[C]ere in my[D]
[Dm]heart.
[D][G][D][G]

[Verse 2]
[C]
[D]Hey, [A]you[D] promised
[C]me [Bm]good lovin'
[D]But you just ain't got the[Bm] knack[A]
[D]You promised me a [Bm]penthouse
[A]But I [D]wound up in [C]a s[Bm]hack[A]
[D]The brand new [F#m]dress you bought me
[Bm]was [A]an o[D]ld potato sack.
[Bm]You [A]gave[Am] me s[D]even childr[C]en.
[Bm]Hey [A]baby, I wa[D]nt you to come on,
come on, come on and take them back.
[Em]Yes,[G] I have been so down[Bm]heart[E]ed
[Em]ever[E] sin[D]ce[G] the day[C] we me[D]t
[Bm]Lord [Bb]I love it ain't not[A]hin'
it ain't nothin' it ain't nothin'
it just ain't nothin' but the blues [G]and [F]I just wanna know h[Dm]ow blue,
[Bb]how [D]blue can you
How [G]blue!
How [D]blue!
[G]Lord,
[Bm]Lord,
[G]Lord,[E]
[Edim]Lord,
[A]Lord![D]

[Interlude 1]
[Em][D][C][F][D][G][F][D][Bm]
[D][Bb][Am][D][Gm][G][Em][Dm][D][G]
[Bm][G][F][Bb][D][Bm][A][D]
[G][D][A][C#dim][A][Bb][A][G][D]
[G][D][A]
[D]Are

[Verse 3]
you sure [Bm]that you'd support [D]me
I ain't even seen a single [Bm]dime
[D]You know my sister came to visit
[Bm]An d[D] even I tried to
[C]make [Bm]some time
[D]I work, I work enslaved t[Bm]o please you
[D]Till my, my top's about to [Em]crack
[D]I fixed your ten -course dinner
You [D]said hey baby,
thank you for the snack
Hey!
[G]Ain't no more love [Em]songs[D][G]
We got a blues [D]duet[Bb][D]
Yes, I'm through [A]with all [E]your jiv[A]in'
Hey [G]baby, hey baby, I'm blue,
[Em]I'm blue, can [D]you get [D]it?
Hey [G]baby, I'm blue, can you [D]get [D]it?
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