Fats Domino – Blue Monday (Guitar)

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#1 on R&B and #5 on BB Hot 100 on IMPERIAL Records in 1956. [Intro] B E F F# [Verse 1]
     B
Blue Monday,

            B7
I hate blue Monday,

       E                     B
Got to work like a slave all day.

B
Here come Tuesday,
Oh hard Tuesday,
       F#
I'm so tired got no time to play.
[Verse 2]
          B
Here come Wednesday,

               B7
I'm beat to my socks,

        E                               B
My girl calls, got to tell her that I'm out,

                                 F#
Cause Thursday is a hard workin' day,

                    B  B7
And Friday I get my pay.
[Chorus]
         E
Saturday mornin'..

             G
Oh, Saturday mornin'.

       B                       B7
All my tiredness is half gone away.

       E            C#7
Got my money and my honey,

        F#                  F#7
And I'm out on the stand to play.
[Verse 3]
       B                  B7
Sunday mornin' my head is bad..

             E
Though, it's worth it

                        B
For the times that I've had.

                       F#
But I've got to get my rest

                  B
Cause Monday is a mess.
[Interlude] B E B F# B F# B [Chorus]
         E
Saturday mornin'..

             G
Oh, Saturday mornin'.

       B                       B7
All my tiredness is half gone away.

       E            C#7
Got my money and my honey,

        F#                  F#7
And I'm out on the stand to play.
[Verse 4]
       B                  B7
Sunday mornin' my head is bad..

             E
Though, it's worth it

                        B
For the times that I've had.

                       F#
But I've got to get my rest

                  B
Cause Monday is a mess.
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