Good Time Charlies Got The Blues Chords
by Charlie Rich
Good Time Charlies Got The Blues by Charlie Rich is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Am and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
G Am D G
verse 1
N.C. G
Everybody's gone away
Am
Said they're movin' to L.A.
D
There's not a soul I know around
G
Everybody's leavin' town
Some caught a freight, some caught a
G
plane
Am
Find the sunshine, Leave the rain
D
They said this town's a waste time
I guess they're right, it's wasting
G
mine
Chorus
N.C. G Am
Some gotta win, some gotta lose
D G
Good time Charlie's got the blues
verse 2
G
You know my heart keeps tellin' me,
Am
You’re not a kid at thirty-three.
D
You play around you'll lose your wife.
You play too long you'll lose your
G
life!
G
I’ve got my pills to ease the pain,
Am
Can’t find a friend to ease the rain.
D
I know I should try and settle down.
G
Everybody’s leaving town.
Chorus
N.C. G Am
Some gotta win, some gotta lose
D G
Good time Charlie's got the blues
D G
Good time Charlie's got the blues