Blues in the Night Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[C]My[F#dim][Ebdim][A]
mama done told [D]me
When I was in [A]pig [E]tails
[Em]My mama [D]done told me
[Dm]Hon', [D]a man[G]'s gonna sweet tal[Em]k[G]
And give you the big [E]eye
[D]But[E] when the swe[A]et tal[D]kin's done
A [A]man is a [G]two [Am]face,
[A]a wor[E]risome thing
Who'll [A]leave you singin'
The [D]blues in the night

[Verse 2]
[D]Now the rain is [G]fallin'
Hear the [Gsus4]train a cal[G]lin', who[D]o-ee
[Bm](My [D]mama done told me)[G]
Hear that lonesome [Edim]whistle
Blowin' [A]cross the trestle,

[Verse 3]
[D]
whoo-ee
(My mama done told me)
[A]A whoo-ee-duh-whoo-ee, clickety clickety
[Am]clickety [A]cli[E]ckety clacks
[A]Echoin' back the [Ebdim]blues in [D]the night

[Verse 4]
The even[G]ing breeze will start
[Edim]the trees to cry[Bb]in'[A]
[F]And the moonlight hid[E]es his light
[B]When you get [E]the blues in the [A]night[Ab]

[Verse 5]
[G]Take my word, [Edim]the mockin' bird[Bb] wil[A]l
Sing [F]the saddest kinda [E]song
[B]He knows things are [E]wrong
and [F#]he's [A]right
Whoo-ee, [D]whoo-ee

[Verse 6]
From [E]From [Dm]From[A] Natchez[D]
to Mobile
From Memphis to [G]St. [Em]Joe
[E]Wherever [D]the four winds [Dm]blow[D]
[G]I been in some big towns
I heard me some big [A]talk
[D]But[E] there is [A]one thing I kno[D]w
A [A]man is a [G]two [Am]face,
[A]a worris[E]ome thing
Who'll [A]leave you to sing the
[Ebdim]blues in [D]the night[Bm]
[D]Whoo-ee, whoo-ee

[Verse 7]
[E]My [A]My My mam[Dm]a was[Fm] right,
[G]there's [Asus4]blues in the[A] nig[D]ht
[Ebdim][D]