The Thrill Is Gone Chords

by B.B. King
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Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: no capo
Author kaiesty [a] 123.
5 contributors total, last edit on Jan 31, 2023
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Chords

Bm
Bm7
Em
Em7
Gmaj7
F#7

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[Intro]
Bm  Bm7  Bm  Bm7  Bm  Bm7 Bm
Em  Em7  Bm  Bm7  Bm
Gmaj7  F#7  Bm  Bm7  Bm
 
[Verse 1]
Bm                 Bm7 Bm                       Bm7 Bm
 The thrill is gone,     the thrill is gone away
Em                 Em7                   Bm Bm7 Bm
 The thrill is gone, the thrill is gone away
Gmaj7                F#7                    Bm           Bm7 Bm
 You done me wrong baby And you're gonna be sorry someday
 
[Verse 2]
Bm                 Bm7 Bm                       Bm7 Bm
 The thrill is gone,     it's gone away from me
Em                 Em7                   Bm         Bm7 Bm
 The thrill is gone, the thrill has gone away from me
Gmaj7                     F#7        Bm           Bm7 Bm
 Although I’ll still live on, But so lonely I'll be
 
[Instrumental]
Bm  Bm7  Bm  Bm7  Bm  Bm7 Bm
Em  Em7  Bm  Bm7  Bm
Gmaj7  F#7  Bm  Bm7  Bm
 
[Verse 3]
Bm                 Bm7 Bm                       Bm7 Bm
 The thrill is gone,     it's gone away for good
  Em                    Em7                        Bm Bm7 Bm
Oh, the thrill is gone, baby it's gone away for good
Gmaj7                        F#7                     Bm          Bm7 Bm
 Someday I know I'll be open armed baby, just like I know a good man should
 
[Verse 4]
Bm                   Bm7     Bm                           Bm7 Bm
 You know I’m free, free now baby, I’m free from your spell
Em                           Em7                   Bm    Bm7 Bm
 Oh, I’m free, free, free, now, I’m free from your spell
    Gmaj7                 F#7         Bm         Bm7 Bm
And now that it’s all over, all I can do is wish you well
 
[Outro]
Bm  Bm7  Bm  Bm7  Bm  Bm7 Bm
Em  Em7  Bm  Bm7  Bm
Gmaj7  F#7  Bm  Bm7  Bm
 
Bm  Bm7  Bm  Bm7  Bm  Bm7 Bm
Em  Em7  Bm  Bm7  Bm
Gmaj7  F#7  Bm  Bm7  Bm
 
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guitar4life97
i play it in a different position... Bm Em G e---7---7---------- B---7---8----8--8-- G---7---7----8--7-- D---7---9----7--6-- A---9---7----8--7-- E---7--------------
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gtrpickr
I believ the G chord should be a Gmaj7 try - listen oyu'llhear it
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guitar4life97
OOPS, that comment didn't post right.....in order the chords are...Bm Em G F#
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