Blues Power chords

Albert King

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  			Intro 
G7         D7 Db7 C7             G7 
This is blues power! 
G7         D7 Db7 C7      D7 Db7 C7 
Well. 
G7         A7 Ab7 G7 
Play it now. 
D7         D7 Db7 C7      G7 
N.C.  C7 C#7 D7 

Verso 1: 
G7         D7 Db7 C7 
Spoken: Everybody understands the blues. Are you listening? Yeah! 
G7                G7         D7 Db7 
I say everybody understands the blues, erverybody from 
C7         D7 Db7 C7 
one day to another has the blues. You take the little baby that's layin' in the cradle, 
G7         A7 Ab7 G7 
he can't get that milk bottle fast enough, he go to kickin' an'cryin' an' goin' on, tearin' up the 
D7         D7 Db7 C7 
little baby beb, he got the blues. Can ya dig it? Yeah! Ha, ha, ha. 
G7   N.C.  C7 C#7 D7 
You take this girl that's got this main squeeze. That's her boyfriend, that is, you know an' he just 

Verso 2: 
G7         D7 Db7 C7 
bought a brand new GTO. You know she want to be wit' him everytime he cranks it up. 
G7                G7         D7 Db7 
An' go around the corner to the soda fountain. This is where she want to go an'show it off. Where all 
C7         D7 Db7 C7 
girls and guys and goals be. You know what I mean? An' she get ready to go out this particular night 
G7         A7 Ab7 
an' her mother say, "Daughter you was just out last night, you can't go out tonight, 
G7 
that's too many nights in a row". 
D7         D7 Db7 
She go in the room an'fasten the door an' won't answer the phone, won't 
C7 
eat, won't talk to nobody. She got the blues. That's what's wrong 
G7   N.C.  C7 C#7 D7 
wit' her. Some people call them the reds, the pinks. When ya get through, it's the old- 

Part 3 
G7         D7 Db7 C7 
fashioned country blues. That's right. Now I ain't seen my main squeeze in ten long 
G7                G7         D7 Db7 
weeks, today. You know I got the blues. Can you dig it? ha, ha, ha. Yeah! 
C7         D7 Db7 C7 
Woo! 
G7         A7 Ab7 G7 
D7         D7 Db7 C7 
G7   N.C.  C7 C#7 D7 

Part 4 Guitar Solo 
G7         D7 Db7 C7 
Alright! 
G7                G7         D7 Db7 
C7         D7 Db7 C7 
G7         A7 Ab7 G7 
D7         D7 Db7 C7 
G7   N.C.  C7 C#7 D7 

Part 5 
G7         D7 Db7 C7 
Yeah, but wait, I don't think you're with me. Let's everybody get a thing goin' right here. Yes, yes. 
G7                G7         D7 Db7 
Yeah. Can you feel it? Yeah! I can't hear you, can you feel it? Yeah! Yes. 
C7         D7 Db7 C7 
Yes. Sounds awful good, keep it, keep it, right there, child'ren, keep it right there, ha, ha, ha. 
G7         A7 Ab7 G7 
The blues! An' when you're doin' the blues, they 
D7         D7 Db7 C7 
so strong, that's the reason there named 'em, they call it blues power, yeah. 
G7   N.C.  C7 C#7 D7 
Yeah, n' would you believe I invented blues power? Yeah! Ha. Can you dig the blues power? Yeah! 

Part 6 
G7         D7 Db7 C7 
Let everybody say "yeah". Yeah! Say it again, say "yeah". Yeah! 
G7                G7         D7 Db7 
C7         D7 Db7 C7 
G7         A7 Ab7 G7 
D7         D7 Db7 C7 
G7                N.C.   D7       G  F  F# 

Part 7 Guitar Solo 
G           F  F# G           F  F# G                  G7 
C7         D7 Db7 C7 
G7         A7 Ab7 G7 
D7         D7 Db7 C7 
G7                N.C.   D7       G  F  F# 

Part 8 Guitar Solo 
G           F  F# G           F  F# G                  G7 
C7         D7 Db7 C7 
G7         A7 Ab7 G7 
D7         D7 Db7 C7 
G7                N.C. D7 

Part 9 Guitar Solo 
G7         D7 Db7 C7 
G7                G7         D7 Db7 
C7         D7 Db7 C7 
G7         A7 Ab7 G7 
D7         D7 Db7 C7 
G7                N.C. D7 

Part 10 Guitar Solo 
G7         D7 Db7 C7 
G7                G7         D7 Db7 
C7         D7 Db7 C7 
G7         A7 Ab7 G7 
D7         D7 Db7 C7 
G7                N.C.    C7 C#7 D7 

Part 11 Guitar Solo 
G           F  F# G           F  F# G                  G7 
C7         D7 Db7 C7 
G7         A7 Ab7 G7 
D7         D7 Db7 C7 
G7                N.C. D7 

Part 12 Guitar Solo 
G           F  F# G           F  F# G                  G7 
C7         D7 Db7 C7 
G7         A7 Ab7 G7 
D7         D7 Db7 C7 
G7                N.C. D7 

End Guitar Solo 
G7         D7 Db7 C7 
G7                G7         D7 Db7 
C7         D7 Db7 C7 
G7         A7 Ab7 G7 
D7         D7 Db7 C7 
G7  N.C. 
A7   Ab   G7