Blue Johns Blues chords by Barclay James Harvest
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Tuning: Standard tuning
- Difficulty: Beginner 👶
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Artist - Barclay James Harvest
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Song - Blue John`s Blues
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Album - Barclay James Harvest And Other Short Stories (1971)
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Tabbed By - Ayreon77
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Tuning = Standard
VERSE 1
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D G C G
Mystery is following me down that lonesome road
D G D G
And I don`t know my way, my way back home
D Em C G
Someone on my shoulder and he will not share a load
D G D G D G
And I don`t know my way, my way back home
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VERSE 2
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D A
There`s a certain something deep inside
Em G
Like a rolling sea or a river wide
D G
And the orchestra starts playing
D G
Get down Joe
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VERSE 3
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D A
You can see his face, you can feel his smile
C G
Put your head down low and let those tears run wild
D g
When the orchestra starts playing
D
Blue John`s Blues
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PRE CHORUS
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A D A
Think about me, girl, and the things I ain`t said
D F#m A D G
I could not be sad, thinkin` `bout the things that we do
G
While the folks around me sing on
D
Blue John`s Blues
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CHORUS
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F C#m C D Bm
Band is swinging, people singing
D
Get down Joe
F
Get down Joe
G
Get down Joe
D
Get down Joe
D
Get down Joe
G
Would you get back Joe
D
Oh Lord get back Joe
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SOLO
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D G D
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VERSE 4
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D A
There`s a place down home where people meet
C G
They clap their hands and they stamp their feet
D G
When the orchestra starts and the band playing
D
Get down Joe
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VERSE 5
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D A
They sing out loud and they sing out clear
C G
Turn your head round girl and you might just hear
D G
If you do then start down singing
D
Blue John`s Blues
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PRE CHORUS
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A D A
Think about me, girl, and the things I ain`t said
D F#m A D G
I could not be sad, thinkin` `bout the things that you do
C G
While the folks around me sing on
D
Blue John`s Blues
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CHORUS
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F C#m C D Bm
Band is swinging, people singing
D
Get down Joe
F
Get down Joe
G
Get down Joe
D
Get down Joe
D
Get down Joe
G
Would you get back Joe
D
Oh Lord get back Joe
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SOLO
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D G D
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BRIDGE
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A
Take hold of John`s blues
Must be a thousand hues
D
Blue John`s Blues
C G
Get back Joe
A
Take back all of your dough
You`ve got no place to go
D
Blue John`s Blues
C G
Get back now Joe
A
My sweetest girl that I ever had
G
She`s drive any poor man bad
D
Blue John`s Blues
C G
A Em A
My Ma and my Papa said, Son
A
You`ll get the KB when you`re not on the run
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VERSE 6
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A D C G
Blue John`s Blues
A
Well my lady and me we`re gonna dance all night
Yeah yeah we`re gonna dance until the broad broad light
D C G
Blue John`s Blues
A
The sweetest girl that I ever had
G
Was guaranteed to drive a poor man bad
D
Blue John`s Blues
G
Blue John Blues
D
Blue John`s Blues
D
Get back Joe
D
Get back Joe
D
Get back Joe
D
Lord, get back Joe
Fade Out..................
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