Muddy Waters – I Am The Blues (Guitar)

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[Intro]
  1                  2                     3                    4                    5
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G|-------0--------|---------0--------|---------0--------|---------0--------|---------------|
D|0--2------2--2--|--0--2------2--2--|--0--2------2--2--|--0--2------2--2--|---------------|
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[Chorus]
Em                 Em7
I am, ohh I am the blues

Em                               Em7
I know the world knows I've been mistreated

Em                                 Em7
And the whole world know I've been misused
[Verse 1]
Em                              Em7 Em
I am the moan of suffering women

Em                         Em7 Em
I am the groan of dying men

Em                       Em7 Em
I am the last one to start

Em                             Em7 Em
But I am the first one to begin
[Chorus]
      Am7        Em         Em7
Ohh I am, ohh I am the blues

                          Bm7
Ooh world knows I've been mistreated

     Am                         Em7
The whole world knows I've been misused
[Verse 2]
Em
I am the blood of peoples wounds, who play and die

Em
I am the the last one to hide

Em
I am the first one to find
[Chorus]
      Am7      Em           Em7
Ohh I am ohh I am the blues

    B                                Am
The world knows I've been mistreated

                                     Em7
The whole world knows I've been used
[Bridge]
Em
Well boys somebody help me
[Solo] Em Em7 Em A Em Bm A Em B Em [Verse 3]
Em
I am the new generation

Em
A prodigy of starvation

Em
I am the arm beyond the door friend

Em
For a new new night and nation
[Chorus]
Em                 Em7
I am, ohh I am the blues

Em                               Em7
I know the world knows I've been mistreated

Em                                 Em7
And the whole world know I've been misused
[Outro]
  Am         Em7
I am the blues

   A                     Em
Oh friends I am the blues

Em
Yeah the world know I been mistreated

    Bm                      Am
The whole world know I been used
Em Bm E