#----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# This file is for personal private use only. All copyright laws apply. -transcribed by Greg Steele - http://www.gregorysteele.com - gsteele214@netscape.net "Baby Blues" - John Gorka from "Temporary Road" 1992 Capo on 3rd fret This is a pretty straight forward blues progression: E A B (w/7ths) And like the blues, it's all in the feel of the performance... E7 A7 E7 I woke up this morning and your baby blues was on my mind, on my mind A7 E7 I woke up this morning, and your baby blues was on my mind B7 A7 E7 There's trouble in the kitchen, soon it will be lovin' time Sister loves her honey, brother says the sun don't ever shine, ever shine Sister loves her honey, brother says the sun don't shine I'm in Pennsylvania, soon I will be doin' fine CHORUS: A7 I said Oh, lady reel E7 I said Oh, lady moan B7 E7 How long's it been, that you've been gone (repeat chorus) Papa bought a pistol, says he's gonna lead a life of crime, life of crime Papa bought a piston, says he's gonna lead a life of crime Mama's took to cussin', says she's gonna make him toe the line (repeat chorus)