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πΈ Intro:
G G7 Gm F
πΈ Verse:
G
My baby left me
G7 Gm
My rent for last month still ain't paid
Gm
Got a broken GG
Gm G
And eighteen dollars to my name
G
Pullin' into Chevron
G7 Gm
Pickin' up a pack of pick me ups
Gm F
It's been a long week and all I need
πΈ Chorus:
G Cm
Is Camel Blues
Gm G Cm
Nicotine's the cheapest thing that I can use
Gm C
Nothin' does it like they do
G G7
Whoever made 'em musta named 'em
Gm C7
For the shit they'd get me through
F G G7
That's why they call 'em Camel Blues
πΈ Verse:
G
I like tequila
G7 Gm
But I hate the way it makes me spin
Gm
I'd kiss a stranger
G
But I've got a cravin' he can't fix
G
Ain't nothin' wrong with
G7 Gm
Marlboro Reds or Lucky Strikes
Gm F
But when I'm lonely, ain't nothin' like
πΈ Chorus:
G Cm
My Camel Blues
Gm G Cm
Nicotine's the cheapest thing that I can use
Gm C
Nothin' does it like they do
G G7
Whoever made 'em musta named 'em
Gm C7
For the shit they'd get me through
F G G7 Gm F
That's why they call 'em Camel Blues
G G7 Gm F
Camel Blues
πΈ Bridge:
G
Another speedin' ticket
G7 Gm
A new broken string on my guitar
Gm C7
Good thing a Chevron's never too far
G G7
Camel Blues
Gm F
Camel Blues
πΈ Chorus:
G Cm
Camel Blues
Gm G Cm
Nicotine's the cheapest thing that I can use
Gm C
Nothin' does it like they do
G G7
Whoever made 'em musta named 'em
Gm C7
For the shit they'd get me through
F G G7
That's why they call 'em Camel Blues
Camel Blues
Other versions of this song
- Camel Blues (Chords)
Song History
Published: June 20, 2023
Last Updated: September 10, 2025