The Color Purple - Miss Celies Blues Chords

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Difficulty: advanced
Tuning: E A D G B E
Key: C
Capo: no capo
Author jjambon [a] 480.
1 contributor total, last edit on Jul 4, 2021

Chords

Bbdim
Adim
Abdim
C
G7#5
B7
Em7b5/Bb
A7
D9
G7
C#dim
Ab7
E7#5
Am
E7/B
Am/C
F7
A7/C#
D7

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[Intro]
Bbdim   Adim   Abdim   C   G7#5
 
[Verse 1]
C              B7
Sister, you've been on my mind
Em7b5/Bb      A7
Sister, we're two of a kind, so
D9          G7                 C   C#dim
Sister, I'm keepin' my eyes on you
 
[Verse 2]
G7
  I betcha think I don't know
C           B7
Nothin' but singin' the blues, oh
Em7b5/Bb     A7
Sister, have I got news for you; I'm
D9           Ab7                 G7#5             C       E7#5
Somethin', I hope you think that you're somethin' too
 
[Bridge]
Am        E7/B     Am/C             E7/B
Scufflin',  I been up that lonesome road, and I
Am            F7         Am    E7#5
Seen a lot of suns goin' down     Oh, but
Am        E7/B     Am/C             A7/C#   D7   Ab7
Trust me        no low-life's gonna run me around
 
[Verse 3]
G7
  So let me tell you something
C         B7
Sister, remember your name, no
Em7b5/Bb       A7
Twister, gonna steal your stuff away; my
D9         Ab7              G7#5          C       E7#5
Sister, we sho' ain't got a whole lot of time
A7
  So-o-o shake your shimmy,
D9        Ab7    G7#5                            C
Sister           Cause honey the Shug is feelin' fine!
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The Color Purple - Miss Celies Blues – Misc Soundtrack
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jjambon
Thanks to NSpen1 for correcting the format of the augmented chords into "7#5" from "7+" as I had noted them.
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