| Artist: | Whisky Blues Band (English) |
| User: | Jazz Layman |
| Duration: | 130 seconds |
| Delay: | 12 seconds |
| Chord names: | Default |
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| Comment: | - |
| School Blues: | https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_mjqE9IPZZWZPJ05-CqEKTZfUfbVCX4gLM&si=gcqgA7ppvYFTrdLz | |
| School Blues by the Whisky Blues Band: | https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_mjqE9IPZZWZPJ05-CqEKTZfUfbVCX4gLM&si=-29Wb6DVzVTaj-fa |
School Blues - Whisky Blues Band (key of G#; 90 bpm)
G#m G# C# F#
C#m G#m D#m7 G#m
G#m G# G#7 B
I grew up on the rich side of town, but my pockets were bare
F# C#m
I grew up on the rich side of town, but my pockets were bare
G#m7 D#m C#m G#m
All them kids got fancy things, I just tried not to stare
G# C#
On their birthdays they gave presents wrapped in ribbons and bows
B F# C#m
On their birthdays they gave presents wrapped in ribbons and bows
G#m D#m7 G#m
My momma baked an apple pie that's all I had to show
G# B
I stood there with my paper plates handing out each slice
F# C#m
I stood there with my paper plates handing out each slice
G#m D#m7 G#m
One sweet girl kept smiling at me, Lord that sure felt nice.
G# C# B F# C#m
B D#m7 G#m
G#7 C#
Now I can't take a gift without feeling something strange
F# C#m
Now I can't take a gift without feeling something strange B D#m7 G#m
That schoolyard shame still follows me, some things just never change
G#7 B
But I remember that girl's smile, warm as summer rain
F# C#m
She saw me when I had nothing, took away a little pain
G#m G#
Yeah, she smiled at me on my birthday
E D#m
One sweet girl in a hard cold world
G#m
showed me a better way
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