INTRO: E

A                              E
Well, let me tell you a story, all about those 

blues.
        A
About a girl I was goin' with who broke my heart 
   E
in two.
                      B            A
She made me get those blues, baby..boy, oh, boy, 
           E
what those blues can do to you..(yeh, wah!)

#1.
E                                       B
Well, you took my money, honey, and you left me all 
               E
alone with the blues..yeah, yeah, yeah.
E       B             A               B          A
Now, it seems I can't forget you, the day that I met 
              E
you I got the blues..(whoa, oh, oh!)
            B                  A                  E
You left me cryin', there's no denyin', I got the blues.

(ooooohhh, wah, wah!)

BRIDGE:
E     A              E                   A
Whhhhhhhhyyy, must I cry..(oooo-wah-wah) whhhhyyy did you 
        E
say goodbye? (oooo-wah-wah!)
    B                               A
Oh, why, oh, why, oh, why, did ya?..oh, why, oh, why, oh, why,
    E
oh, why? (oooo-wah-wah!)

#2.
   B           E               A
My friends all heard the news..I'm sufferin' from the blues,
E
since we been apart.
        A                            B                     A
I don't know, I don't know, honey, I guess you'll always remain
      E
in my heart.
E         B                A           E
I got the blues, I got the blues, over you..(ooo-wah-wah!)

#3.
E                              B        A                 E
When night time starts til the day time breaks, I get the blues,
                                 E7
honey, and I'll tell you what it takes.
         B       A          B           A       E
When the one you love ain't with you no more, I go to pieces,
                     E7                      B
baby, and it's just, just for cure, from the blues, oh, yeah,
    A                E
the blues, I got the blues..(oooo-wah-wah!)

#4.
B     E                    B   A              E
Well, one more time, baby, oh, just the poke, one more time.
                       B               A            B
And I won't have 'em anymore..one more kiss, honey, oh, just to 
A                                E
kiss those tender lips of yours, one more time.
         B                             A                   E
And I'll lose all the blues, I'll lose all of those blues, yeah.
                             B      A    E
Hey! you're gone! hey, baby, not so fast!..(Fade.)