Blue Light Boogie Chords
by Louis Jordan
Blue Light Boogie by Louis Jordan is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Bbm. It uses the chords Bbm, Eb, Gb, Ebm, Db, Bb, Ab and Dbm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Bbm Eb Gb Bbm Eb
They did the boogie real slow with the blue lights way down low
Ebm Gb Ebm Bbm Gb
They did the boogie real slow with the blue lights way down low
verse 1
Db Bbm
I went to a party
Bbm
with bobby socks
Bbm
at the party
Bbm
I really got a shock
Bb Gb Bbm Eb
They did the boogie real slow with the blue lights way down low
Ebm Gb Db Bbm Gb
They did the boogie real slow with the blue lights way down low
verse 2
Ab Bbm
I started swingin'
Bbm
all she did was rock
Bbm
kept on swingin'
Bb
she said now, now listen pop
Gb Bbm Gb Bbm Eb
I like to boogie real slow with the blue lights way down low
Ebm Gb Eb Db Bbm Db Dbm
I like to boogie real slow with the blue lights way down low
Interlude
Bbm Dbm Bbm
I looked around the shades were down
Bbm
the chicks were in the groove
Gb
I didn't see how those cats could dance
Bbm Gb Ebm
when they're feet didn't even move
verse 3
Db Bbm
I started swingin
Bbm
swung my left foot ou
Bbm
kept on swingin
Bb
I heard somebody shou
Gb Bbm Eb
You gotta boogie real slow with the blue lights way down lo
Ebm Gb Dbm Bbm Ebm Db
You gotta boogie real slow with the blue lights way down lo
Instrumental
Bbm Db Gb Bbm Db Dbm Db Gb Bbm
verse 4
Bbm
The house started rockin'
Bbm
we really had a time
Bbm
The house was rockin'
Bbm
I nearly lost my mind
Gb Bbm Gb Db Eb Db
I couldn't boogie real slow with the blue light way down low
Ebm Gb Dbm Bbm Db Dbm Bbm
I couldn't boogie real slow with the blue light way down low
Verse 5
Bbm
The folks kept on knockin'
Bbm
They kept on comin' in
Bbm
The folks was knockin'
Bbm
'till it was half past ten
Gb Bbm Gb Bbm Eb
They did the boogie real slow with the blue lights way down low
Ebm Gb Db Bbm Gb
They did the boogie real slow with the blue lights way down low
Bridge
Ebm Gb
The girls and boys made so much noise
Bbm
They even had a raid
Eb Bbm Gb
The only thing those cops could find
Bbm Gb Bbm
Was ice cream and lemonade
Db
Oh what a party
Bbm
I should have stayed at home
Db
Oh what a party
Bbm
I was like a chaperone
Bbm Gb Bbm Eb Ebm
I couldn't boogie real slow with the blue lights way down low
Gb Db Gb Dbm
They did the boogie real slow with the blue lights way down low