Boz Scaggs – Ask Me Bout Nothing But The Blues (Guitar)

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[Intro] Am Em D Cm [Verse 1]
       Bm          Am
Ask me who was the first man

Em
To make a fire in the night

        Am
I don't know

          Em        D  Cm
Oh Lord I don't know

       Bm7             Am
Ask me who thought of using

Em
A candle for a light

        Am
I don't know

       Em
Oh Lord I don't know
[Chorus]
           G   D      Em      D
But ask me how does a man feel

C                 D
When he's got the blues  And I'd say

Em
Misused abused down-hearted and blue

C                 D
Know the reason I know this

             Em                 D          Cm
Is cause the blues is all I was left with
[Verse 2 ]
           Bm     Am
Ask me why does a man

        Em
Have to reach beyond his need

        Am
I don't know

          Em                 D Cm
Lord have mercy I don't know

           Bm7        Am
And ask me why does a tree

       Em
Have to shed its leaves

        Am
I don't know

          Em
Lord have mercy I don't know
[Chorus]
       G   D      Em      D
Ask me how does a man feel

C         D
When he's got the blues  And I'd say

Em
Misused abused down hearted and blue

C                 D
Know the reason I know this

             Em
Is cause the blues is all I was left with
[Bridge]
Am
Oh I could tell you how it feels

Em
When you got a dirty deal

A7
I could even tell you how it hurts

        D
When you been stepped on and treated just like dirt
[Verse 3]
       Bm7       Am7
Ask me why do all good things

Em
Have to come to an end

        Am
I don't know

          Em
Lord have mercy I don't know  you see

Am                          Em
Ask me nothin but about the blues

Am           Em
The blues is all that I was left with
[Bridge]
Am
Oh I could tell you how it feels

Em
When you got a dirty deal

Am
Tell you how it hurts

              Em
When you been stepped on and stepped on

Em                                   Am   Em
And stepped on and treated just like dirt
[Outro]
Am                Em
Ask me nothin but about the blues

Am                    Em
The blues is all that I was left with