J.J. Cale – One Step Ahead Of The Blues (Ukulele)

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#-------------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------------# # This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # # song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------# One Step Ahead Of The Blues chords D A E 4x *
        D         A
I ain't high on cocaine

        E
I don't need the pain

     D            A                E
It's bad for your brain and that's true

        D           A
I ain't dropping no names

        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
D A E 2x
     D          A
From Memphis to Reno

     E
From New York to Tokyo

     D           A           E
I'll try to come through for you

  D            A
I won't do you in

           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
D A E
        D            A
I don't rob, I don't steal

        E
I ain't begging no meal

  D               A             E
I ain't driven to drink, I'm no fool

        D            A
I don't run with the crowd

        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
D A E 2x
          D       A
I've been under a spell

             E
I ain't been feeling well

     D         A                 E
I've been in a shell, and that's true

D              A
Dealing with a curse

       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 Set8