Rays Blues Chords

KeyF CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays388

Rays Blues by Ray Charles is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords F7, Bb, F, C, Bb7 and Gb. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
F
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16
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Intro: F7  Bb  F Bb F C 


Verse 
      F                                               
Well, have you ever woke up in the morning sometimes 
Bb                        F    F7 
  Just about the break of day 
      Bb                                              Bb7 
Well, have you ever woke up in the morning sometimes 
                        F    F7 
Just about the break of day 
      Bb 
Reach over and feel the pillow, baby 
                             F    Bb  F  C  
Where your sweet man used to lay 


Verse 
     F         Bb                F     F7 
Well baby, it's so lonesome by myself 
      Bb                    Bb7                          F     F7 
Well, it's so lonesome, baby, try just sleeping all by myself 
      Bb 
Well, I don't want nobody but my baby 
                               F         Bb  F  C 
Shouting, my baby's loving somebody else 


Verse 
   F     Bb                         F      F7 
Oh baby,   won't you please hear my plea? 
                    Bb         Bb7                        F      F7 
Hallelujah, I said, oh, oh baby, won't you please hear my plea? 
      Bb 
Well, wherever you may be, darling 
                             F    
Bring your fine self home to me 


Outro: F7 Bb  Gb F7 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante