Camel Blues chords by Lauren Watkins

• Difficulty: Beginner 👶

Key: C

♫ Intro:

C  C7  Am7  F


♫ Verse 1:
C
My baby left me
                                   Am7
My rent for last month still ain't paid
Am7
Got a broken AC
Am7
And eighteen dollars to my name
C

Pullin' into Chevron
C7
Pickin' up a pack of pick-me-ups
Am7                   F
It's been a long week and all I need


♫ Chorus:
         C  Dm
Is Camel Blues
    Am                                   C Dm
Nicotine's the cheapest thing that I can use
        Am                G
Nothin' does it like they do
        C
Whoever made 'em musta named 'em
        Am                 D7
For the shit they'd get me through
F                              C     C7
That's why they call 'em Camel Blues


♫ Verse 2:
C
I like tequila
C
But I hate the way it makes me spin
Am
I'd kiss a stranger
Am
But I've got a cravin' he can't fix
C
Ain't nothin' wrong with
C7
Marlboro Reds or Lucky Strikes
Am                   F
But when I'm lonely, ain't nothin' like


♫ Chorus:
         C  Dm
Is Camel Blues
    Am                                   C Dm
Nicotine's the cheapest thing that I can use
        Am                G
Nothin' does it like they do
        C
Whoever made 'em musta named 'em
        Am                 D7
For the shit they'd get me through
F                              C  Am
That's why they call 'em Camel Blues
F     C  Am F
Camel Blues


♫ Bridge:
C
Another speedin' ticket
C
A new broken string on my guitar
Am                           D
Good thing a Chevron's never too far
      C  C7
Camel Blues
      Am7 F
Camel Blues


Out-♫ Chorus:
      C  Dm
Camel Blues
    Am                                   C Dm
Nicotine's the cheapest thing that I can use
        Am                G
Nothin' does it like they do
        C
Whoever made 'em musta named 'em
        Am                 D7
For the shit they'd get me through
F                              C     C7
That's why they call 'em Camel Blues
      Am F
Camel Blues