Chords with lyrics
Verse 1:
BB
Well, I tried to run my game
Amaj7Amaj7 G#7G#7 C#m7C#m7
She said "Man, that's the same old thing I've heard before"
E minor 7Em7 BB F#F# D#7D#7
And I'm too tired to go for your show (again and again)
BB
And she started to explain
Amaj7Amaj7 G#7G#7 C#m7C#m7
She said "Man, I ain't sayin' what you're playin' just can't make it
E MajorE BB F#F# G+G F#F#
But I just can't take it anymore"
Chorus:
BB F#F#
Play somethin' sweet, play somethin' mellow
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
Play somethin' I can sink my teeth in like Jello
BB F#F#
Play something I can understand
BB E7E7 BB F#F#
Play me some Brickyard Blues
BB F#F#
Play somethin' sweet and make it funky
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
Just let me lay back and grin like a monkey
BB F#F#
Play something I can understand
BB E7E7 BB F#F#
Play me some Brickyard Blues
Verse 2:
BB
Well, I started to sweat
Amaj7Amaj7 G#7G#7 C#m7C#m7
She said "Don't get upset 'cause you just might break a string
E minor 7Em7 BB F#F# D#7D#7
And that won't do a thing for your show
BB
So I said to myself
Amaj7Amaj7 G#7G#7 C#m7C#m7
I said "Self, do you see what is sailin' through my soul?"
E minor 7Em7 BB F#F# G+G F#F#
And I gotta have some more, don't ya know
Chorus:
BB F#F#
Play somethin' sweet, play somethin' mellow
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
Play somethin' I can sink my teeth in like Jello
BB F#F#
Play something I can understand
BB E7E7 BB F#F#
Play me some Brickyard Blues
BB F#F#
Play somethin' sweet and make it funky
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
Just let me lay back and grin like a monkey
BB F#F#
Play something I can understand
BB E7E7 BB F#F#
Play me some Brickyard Blues
Bridge:
F#F#
It's enough to make it light in the dark
F#F#
It's enough to make a bite just a bark
F#F#
It's enough to make a body move around
F#F#
It's enough to make a rabbit hug a dog
BB
Play somethin' sweet
Solo:
F#F# BB A augmentedA E MajorE BB F#F# BB E7E7 BB F#F#
BB A augmentedA E MajorE BB F#F# BB E7E7 BB F#F#
Verse 3:
BB
Well, I tried to run my game
Amaj7Amaj7 G#7G#7 C#m7C#m7
She said "Man, that's the same old thing I've heard before"
E minor 7Em7 BB F#F# D#7D#7
And I'm too tired to go for your show (again and again)
BB
And she started to explain
Amaj7Amaj7 G#7G#7 C#m7C#m7
She said "Man, I ain't sayin' what you're playin' just can't make it
E minor 7Em7 BB F#F# G+G F#F#
But I just can't take it anymore"
Chorus:
BB F#F#
Play somethin' sweet, play somethin' mellow
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
Play somethin' I can sink my teeth in like Jello
BB F#F#
Play something I can understand
BB E7E7 BB F#F#
Play me some Brickyard Blues
BB F#F#
Play somethin' sweet and make it funky
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
Just let me lay back and grin like a monkey
BB F#F#
Play something I can understand
BB E7E7 BB F#F#
Play me some Brickyard Blues
Chorus:
BB F#F#
Play somethin' sweet, play somethin' mellow
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
Play somethin' I can sink my teeth in like Jello
BB F#F#
Play something I can understand
BB E7E7 BB F#F#
Play me some Brickyard Blues
BB F#F#
Play somethin' sweet and make it funky
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
Just let me lay back and grin like a monkey
BB F#F#
Play something I can understand
BB E7E7 BB F#F#
Play me some Brickyard Blues