x...MY OLD FRIEND THE BLUES... by The Proclaimers
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*from 'Sunshine on Leith' (1988)*
Intro:
G C G (x2), D7, C D7 G
Verse 1:
G C G
Just when every ray of hope was gone;
C G
I should have known that you would come a-long.
D7 C D7 G
I can't believe I ever doubted you; my old friend the blues.
Verse 2:
G C G
Another lonely night, a nameless town,
C G
If sleep don't take me first; you'll come a-round.
D7 C D7 G
'Cos I know I can always count on you; my old friend the blues.
Bridge 1:
G C G C
Lovers leave and friends will let you down.
G D G
But you're the only sure thing that I've found.
D7 C D7 G
No matter what I do, I'll never lose, my old friend the blues.
Solo:
G C G (x2), D7, C D7 G
Bridge 2:
G C G C
Lovers leave and friends will let you down.
G D G
But you're the only sure thing that I've found.
D7 C D7 G
No matter what I do, I'll never lose, my old friend the blues.
Coda:
G D7 C D7 G
Just let me hide my weary heart in you; my old friend the blues.
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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G C D7 D
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
320003 x32010 xx0212 xx0232
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 ([email protected])
