Walking In The Shadow Of The Blues chords by Whitesnake

Chords with lyrics

Intro:

G minorGm C majorC G minorGm Bb majorBb FF G+G x2
FF G minorGm FF G minorGm FF G minorGm FF


Verse:

      G minorGm  C majorC
I love the blues,
       G minorGm  C majorC G minorGm
They tell my story,
       Bb majorBb       FF     G5G5
If you don't feel it you can never understand
    G minorGm  C majorC     G minorGm   C majorC G minorGm
So many times I thought about it
     Bb majorBb        FF       G5G5
And now I know just what it means to be a man

Chorus:

   C majorC
Everyday I realize you can see it in my eyes
    FF  G minorGm    FF  G minorGm
I never wait, or hesitate.
    C majorC
'Cos I love the life I live,
     C majorC
I'm gonna live the life I choose,
Bb majorBb FF        C majorC
   You gotta understand
                   FF G minorGm
I'm walking in the shadow of the blues

FF G minorGm FF G minorGm FF


Verse:

     G minorGm       C majorC      G minorGm   C majorC G minorGm
All of my life I've had a strange reputation,
       Bb majorBb         FF      G5G5
I've been the black sheep of the family all along
    G minorGm      C majorC        G minorGm   C majorC G minorGm
I never know if in my heart I'm really guilty
        Bb majorBb        FF         G5G5
But, I've been accused of never knowing right from wrong


Chorus:

   C majorC
Everyday I realize you can see it in my eyes
    FF  G minorGm    FF  G minorGm
I never wait, or hesitate.
    C majorC
'Cos I love the life I live,
     C majorC
I'm gonna live the life I choose,
Bb majorBb FF        C majorC
   You gotta understand
                   FF G minorGm
I'm walking in the shadow of the blues

FF G minorGm FF G minorGm FF

Bridge:

  G+G
My father said you're crazy,
    Bb majorBb
He said what you gonna do?
 FF
I left with my guitar and said
   C majorC       D MajorD
I'll leave it up to you
     G+G
I'm gonna live the life I love
  Bb majorBb       FF   C majorC
And live the life I choose,
    Bb majorBb              C5C5
And I'm walking in the shadow of the blues


Solo:

G minorGm C majorC G minorGm C majorC G minorGm Bb majorBb FF G5G5 x2
C majorC C FF G minorGm FF G minorGm
C majorC C Bb majorBb FF C majorC
FF G minorGm FF G minorGm FF G minorGm FF


Verse:

      G minorGm  C majorC
I love the blues,
       G minorGm  C majorC G minorGm
They tell my story,
       Bb majorBb       FF       G5G5
If you don't feel it I will tell you once again
     G minorGm       C majorC       G minorGm    C majorC G minorGm
All of my life I've been caught up in a crossfire,
        Bb majorBb        FF       C5C5
'Cos I've been branded with the devil mark of cain


Chorus:

   C majorC
Everyday I realize you can see it in my eyes
    FF  G minorGm    FF  G minorGm
I never wait, or hesitate.
    C majorC
'Cos I love the life I live,
     C majorC
I'm gonna live the life I choose,
Bb majorBb FF        C majorC
   You gotta understand
                   FF G minorGm
I'm walking in the shadow of the blues,
                 G minorGm