Empty Pocket Blues Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
I [D]nev[G][Fdim][A][C][G]
[E]er [A]had[C] a [G]pocket fu[C]ll of money
[D]I n[Am]ever h[C]ad a r[D]uby red r[G]ing
All [D]I ever h[B]ad w[C]as you, baby,
[F]sit[D] and[G] listen[D] to me sin[G]g
I've [E]got the [Am]blues,
[A]the [D]empty [A]poc[D]ket blu[G]es[C][D]
[C]I n[G]ever had a b[E]arrel o[C]f m[Am]oney
[D]Nev[C]er [Am]had [C]a big Cadill[D]ac,
[G]All[D] I ever had[B] was[G] a U -[C]Bit
[F#dim]You know [G]that's a fact,[D][G]
I've got [E]the [A]blues,
The [D]empty pocket [G]blues[C][Ddim]
Some [D]people [G]got barrels of mon[Am]ey,
[C]bushels [Am]of r[C]uby re[D]d ri[G]ngs
[D]But [F#m]they ain't g[B]ot a[C] man like mine,
[D]and they [G]don't know [C]how to sing
[G]I've got[E] the blu[A]es, the emp[C]ty pocket [G]blues[C][D][G][C][Eaug][Am][D][C]
[Am][C][G][C][G][F#dim][B][C][G][C][G][Eaug][Am][A][D]
[G][C][D]
[C]Some [G]say the[E] blues are[C] sorrowful
[D]Some [A]say [Am]the b[D]lues are sad[G][C][G]
[D]But [G]when I [C]sing
[G]the[C] blues to you
[F#dim]They come[G] out a -fee[C]lin' glad[D]
[E]I've got the [Asus4]blues
[C]The [D]empty pocket blu[G]es
[C][D][Ddim][Eaug]
[D]Don't [G]put your mon[C]ey in [E]a b[Am]arrel
[D]Don't [Am]waste it on a [D]ruby red [G]ring
[F#m]Give i[F#dim]t all to [B]your own lit[C]tle girl
[F]She'll fix your [G]dinner [C]while [D]you sing
[G]I'v[Em]e got the[Am] blu[A]es,
[Am]the [A]empty po[D]cket b[C]lues[G][E]
[G]I've [Gm]got t[Bbaug]he blues[Gm],[Asus4]
[A]the emp[D]ty pocket blues
[G][C][D][G]