I GUESS THAT'S WHY THEY CALL IT THE BLUES

LEVEL 5C · 117 BPM · Elton John
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HOW TO PLAY

  1. 1Put your right thumb on middle C. Most beginner songs stay under five fingers — you never move your hand.
  2. 2Set the speed down and turn CLICK on. Press each key exactly when the note reaches the line.
  3. 3Loop the bar that keeps breaking until it feels easy, then add the left hand and take the speed back up.

LYRICS

Don’t wish it a way,

don’t (Em7)look at it like (F)it’s for your (C)ev er.

Be (C)tween you (D7sus)and me,

I could hon est ly (Bm)say tion, that (F)things er can on ly get (C)bet ter.

And (C)while I’m a way,

(B7)dust out the de mons in side,

and it won’t than be (C)long be fore you and me (G)run to the place in our hearts

(F)where we hide.

And I (C)guess that’s why they (G)call it the (F)blues.

Time (F)on (Dm7)my (C)hands could be (G)time spent with (F)you,

(C)laugh ing like (G)chil dren, liv ing like (Am)lov ers, (C)roll ing like (F)thun der un der the cov ers.

And I (F)guess that’s why they (F)call it the (C)blues.

Just stare in to space;

don’t (Em7)pic at ture my (F)face in your (C)hands.

er.

Be (C)Live for (D7sus)each sec

I with out hes i (Bm)ta tion, and (F)nev er for get I’m your (C)man.

ter.

And (C)Wait on me, girl.

(B7)Cry in the night if it helps,

and but more than ev (C)er, be I sim ply love (G)you to the more than I love

(F)life it self.

And I (C)guess that’s why they (G)call it the (F)blues.

Time (F)on (Dm7)my (C)hands could be (G)time spent with (F)you,

(C)laugh ing like (G)chil dren, liv ing like (Am)lov ers, (C)roll ing like (F)thun der un der the cov ers.

And I (F)guess that’s why they (F)call it the (C)blues.

(C)blues.

(C)Wait on me, girl.

(C)blues.

(Laugh ing like (G)chil dren,

liv ing like (Em7)lov ers.) And I (F)guess that’s why they (F)call it the (C)blues.

(Laugh ing like (G)chil dren,

liv ing like (Em7)lov ers.) And I (F)guess that’s why they (F)call it the (C)blues.

And I (F)guess that’s why they (F)call it the (C)blues.

SONG INFO

Level
5 of 5
Key
C
Tempo
117 BPM
Plays
16
Chords
Am Am7 B7 Bm C D7 Dm7 Em7
Category
Pop
Artist
Elton John

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