Still Got The Blues
by
Gary Moore
in 6/8 time which is 2 triplets per measure.
Intro and verse progression:
Dm7 Dm7/G Cmaj7 Fmaj7
|----------1-------|----------1-------|----------0-------|----------0-------|
|-------1-----1----|-------1-----1----|-------0-----0----|-------1-----1----|
|----2-----------2-|----2-----------2-|----0-----------0-|----2-----------2-|
|-0----------------|------------------|------------------|-3----------------|
|------------------|------------------|-3----------------|------------------|
|------------------|-3----------------|------------------|------------------|
|__|__| |__|__| |__|__| |__|__| etc.
Bm7b5 E7 Am
|----------1-------|----------0-------|------------------|---------------|
|-------3-----3----|-------0-----0----|----------1-------|---------------|
|----2-----------2-|----1-----------1-|-------2-----2----|---------------|
|------------------|------------------|----2-----------2-|---------------|
|-2----------------|------------------|-0----------------|-0----------7--|
|------------------|-0----------------|------------------|-------5--8----|
Chorus: ("So long, it was so long ago......")
|Am |Em |Am |D9 |F9 |E7#9 |Am | |
Bridge:
|Bm7 |Bm/E |Am Am/B |Am/C |Bm7 |Bm7/E |Fmaj7 Em7 |Dm7 |Am |
| |
Chords
Dm7 Dm7/G Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Bm7b5 D9 F9 E7#9 Bm7 Em7
-1------1-------0-------0-------1----------------------2----0
-1------1-------0-------1-------3------5---8------8----3----0
-2------2-------0-------2-------2------5---8------7----2----0
-0------0-------2-------3--------------4---7------6----4----0
----------------3---------------2------5---8------7----2----2
--------3---------------------------------------------------0
Here is the lead riff you hear for the intro and repeated with slight changes
throughout. Listen to the record for the timing. 17b18 means bend the 17th fret
to the 18th fret. 18r17 means release the bend from the 18th to the 17th fret.
Dm7 Dm7/G Cmaj7
-----------|------------------------|------------------|--------------------|
----15--17-|-17b18--------18r17--17-|-15--------13--15-|-15b17------15b17---|
-14--------|------------------------|------------------|--------------------|
-----------|------------------------|------------------|--------------------|
-----------|------------------------|------------------|--------------------|
-----------|------------------------|------------------|--------------------|
Fmaj7 Bm7b5 E7 Am
|--------------------|--------------------|------------------|---------------|
|-13------10--12--13-|-13b15-------13b15--|-12--------10-----|---------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|---------------12-|-12b14---------|
|--------------------|--------------------|------------------|---------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|------------------|---------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|------------------|---------------|
|--------------|
|--------------|
|-(12)--------|
|--------------|
|--------------|
|--------------|
Verse 1
Used to be so easy to give my heart away. But I found out the hard way, there's
a price you have to pay.
V2
I found out that love, is no friend of mine. But I should've known time after
time.
Chorus:
So long it was so long ago, but I still got the blues for you.
V3
Used to be so easy to fall in love again. But I found out the hard way, it's
a road that leads to pain.
V4
But I found that love was more than just a game, You're playin' to win but you
lose just the same.
repeat chorus.
Bridge:
So many years since I've seen your face, but hear in my heart there's an empty
space where you used to be.
Repeat chorus.
ALternate chorus:
Though the days come and go, there is one thing I know, I still got the blues
for you.
"Still Got the Blues"
Dm Dm/G Cmaj7 Fma7
Used to be so easy to give my heart away
Dm6 E AM AM/B Am/D
But I found out the hard way there a price you have to pay
Im not sure about the Dm6 but the notes are BFAD played at the
second fret looks like
E-----|---------|----
B-----|---------|--D--
G-----|---A-----|-----
D-----|---------|--F--
A-----|---B-----|-----
E-----|---------|-----
Steve
Doin That Blues Thang
From: schwebel@labri.u-bordeaux.fr (Olivier SCHWEBEL [93-94])
GARY MOORE Still Got The Blues
[Intro] Dm7 F/G Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Bm7b5 E Am
Dm7 F/G Cmaj7 Fmaj7
Used to be so easy to give my heart away
Bm7b5 E Am Bmadd4 Am/C Am
But I've found that the hard way is a price you have to pay
Dm7 F/G Cmaj7 Fmaj7
I found that love was no friend of mine
Bm7b5 Esus4 E
I should have known time after time
Am Em Am Dadd2
So long, it was so long ago
F7/9 E7#9 Am
But I've still got the blues for you
Used to be so easy to fall in love again
I've found that the hard way, it's a way that leads to pain
I've found that love was more than just a game
To play and to win but to lose just the same
So long, it was so long ago
But I've still got the blues for you
Bm7 E Am7 Bm7 C
So many years since I've seen your face
Bm7 E Fmaj7 Cadd2 Fmaj7
And now in my heart, there's an empty space
Am
You used to be
[solo 1] Dm7 F/G Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Bm7b5 E Am Bmadd4 Am/C Am
Dm7 F/G Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Bm7b5 Esus4 E
Am Em Am Dadd2
So long, it was so long ago
F7/9 E7#9 Am Em
But I've still got the blues for you
Am Em Am Dadd2
Though the days come and go, there's one thing I know
F7/9 E7#9 Am
I've still got the blues for you
Am 5 7 7 5 5 5 Bm7 x 2 4 2 3 2 Dadd2 x 9 7 7 5 5 E7#9 x 7 6 7 8 x
Am/C 8 x 7 5 5 x Bm7b5 x 2 0 2 3 1 Dm7 x x 0 2 1 1 F/G 3 x x 2 1 1
Am7 x 0 2 0 1 0 Cadd2 x 7 5 5 3 3 E 0 2 2 1 0 0 Fmaj7 x x 3 2 1 0
Bmadd4 7 x 7 7 5 x Cmaj7 x 3 2 0 0 0 Esus4 0 0 2 2 0 0 F7/9 x 8 7 8 8 x
Date: Tue, 01 Apr 1997 20:35:29 GMT
From: kitch
========Still Got The Blues Gary Moore===Key:Am===Tempo:72===
Dm7 |Dm7/g |CMaj7 |FMaj7
[intro]
Bm7b5 |E7 |Am |Am
[]
Dm7 |Dm7/g |CMaj7 |FMaj7
Used to be so easy to give my heart away
Bm7b5 |E7 |Am |Am
But I found out the hard way there's a price you have to pay
Dm7 |Dm7/g |CMaj7 |FMaj7
I found out that love was not friend of mine
Bm7b5 |Bm7b5 |E7 |E7
But I should have know, time after time
Am |Em |Am |D9
So long it was so long ago but I've
F9 |E7#9 |Am |Am
still got the blues for you.
Dm7 |Dm7/g |CMaj7 |FMaj7
Used to be so easy to fall in love again.
Bm7b5 |E7 |Am |Am
But I found out the hard way it's a road that leads to pain.
Dm7 |Dm7/g |CMaj7 |FMaj7
But I found out that love was more than just a game.
Bm7b5 |Bm7b5 |E7 |E7
You're playin' to win, but you're losin' just the same.
Am |Em |Am |D9
So long it was so long ago but I've
F9 |E7#9 |Am |Am
still got the blues for you.
Bm7 |Bm/e |Am Am/b |Am/c
So many years since I've seen your face,
Bm7 |Bm/e |FMaj7 Em7 |Dm7
but here in my heart there's an empty space you used to
Am |Am |Dm7 |Dm7/g
be. [instrumental - go for it for 16 bars!!!!!!]
CMaj7 |FMaj7 |Bm7b5 |E7
[]
Am |Am |Dm7 |Dm7/g
[]
CMaj7 |FMaj7 |Bm7b5 |Bm7b5
[]
Esus |E7 |Am |Em
...................................... So long, it was
Am |D9 |F9 |E7#9
so long ago but I've still got the blues for
Am A5 |E5 |Am |Em
you. Though the days come and go there is
Am |D9 |F9 |E7#9
one thing I know, I've still got the blues for (you)
Dm7 |Dm7/g |CMaj7 |FMaj7
[instrumental begins as vocal ends - rip it up for 64 bars to the
end!!!!!
Bm7b5 |E7 |Am Am/b |Am/c
[]
Dm7 |Dm7/g |CMaj7 |FMaj7
[]
Bm7b5 |E7 |Am |Am
[]
Dm7 |Dm7/g |CMaj7 |FMaj7
[]
Bm7b5 |E7 |Am Am/b |Am/c
[]
Dm7 |Dm7/g |CMaj7 |FMaj7
[]
Bm7b5 |E7 |Am |Am
[]
Dm7 |Dm7/g |CMaj7 |FMaj7
[]
Bm7b5 |E7 |Am Am/b |Am/c
[]
Dm7 |Dm7/g |CMaj7 |FMaj7
[]
Bm7b5 |E7 |Am |Am
[]
Dm7 |Dm7/g |CMaj7 |FMaj7
[]
Bm7b5 |E7 |Am Am/b |Am/c
[]
Dm7 |Dm7/g |CMaj7 |FMaj7
[]
Bm7b5 |E7 |Am |
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