Saint Louis Blues Chords
Saint Louis Blues by Nat King Cole is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, Fdim, F#m7, B7/9+, Em, Am7, C, B7, Cdim, F#7, Edim, A, A6, A7, Gdim and B7/F#. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: E Fdim F#m7 B7/9+ E Fdim F#m7 B7/9+
Em Am7 Em C B7 C B7
Saint Louis woman, with her diamond rings
B7 Cdim B7 Am7 Em F#7 B7
Pulls that man around by her apron strings
Em Am7 Em C B7 C B7
If it weren't for powder and for store-bought hair
B7 Cdim B7 Am7 Em F#7 B7
The gal I love wouldn't'a gone nowhere, nowhere
B7 E Em E Em E Em E Edim E
Got the Saint Louie Blues, just as blue as I can be
A A6 A7 Gdim Cdim E
That gal's got a heart like a rock cast in the sea
Edim B7 B7/F# A Gdim Cdim E
Or else she wouldn't have gone so far from me
B7 E Em E Em E E Edim E
I love that gal like a schoolboy loves his pie
A A6 A7 Gdim Cdim E
Like a Kentucky Colonel loves his mint and rye
Edim B7 B7/F# A Gdim Cdim E
I'll love my baby until the day I die