J.J. Cale – One Step Ahead Of The Blues (Guitar)
Key
-
Versions
(2)
Guitar
Ukulele
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
One Step Ahead of the Blues chords *
J.J. Cale 1982
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grasshopper_(album)
[Intro]
D A E 4x
[Verse 1]
D E I ain't high on cocaine A E I don't need the pain D A E It's bad for your brain and that's true D E I ain't dropping no names A E I ain't playing no games D A E I'm just one step ahead of the blues D A E One step ahead of the blues
[Interlude]
D A E 2x
[Verse 2]
D E From Memphis to Reno A E From New York to Tokyo D A E I'll try to come through for you D E I won't do you in A E I ain't no fair-weather friend D A E I'm just one step ahead of the blues D A E One step ahead of the blues
[Interlude]
D A E 2x
[Verse 3]
D E I don't rob, I don't steal A E I ain't begging no meal D A E I ain't driven to drink, I'm no fool D E I don't run with the crowd A E I don't talk big and loud D A E I'm just one step ahead of the blues D A E One step ahead of the blues
[Solo]
D A E 4x
[Verse 4]
D E I've been under a spell A E I ain't been feeling well D A E I've been in a shell, and that's true D E Dealing with a curse A E But it couldn't be worse D A E I've been one step ahead of the blues D A E One step ahead of the blues D A E One step ahead of the blues D A E One step ahead of the blues
* Alternate:
Capo II
D = C
A = G
E = D
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