Every Day I Have The Blues

Dig count Basie
Blow Joe's blues away
Every night, every noon, every sun, every moon

Yeah
Every way
Yeah
Everywhere
Yeah
I get the blues
Yeah
And I don't care
Yeah

I run away and hide
But find they follow me there
You ɾun away and [Bm]hide
But find they follow you [A7there
There, well get up

Yeah
Get fed up and [Bm]they'll let up
Dig
Get up and [Bm]go now
Let up and [Bm]blow now
You give them [A]their way everyday
Yes, every doggone day
You're singing the blues each time I see ya

Every day
You're singing the blues
Those blues won't free ya
Every day
I sort of expected
Once you'd shake'em
Every day
But now I can dig
They're what you [A7make them
Every day
What about it?
Soon [C7]as I'm wakin'
Everyday I have the blues
Every dawnin' I dig
They're waitin' there to [C7]wig me
Every day
What about it?

Oh
Everyday I have the blues
What are you [A7gonna get but blue
Wish that I could help you
Baby, what can I do?
When you [A7see me worried baby
I've had a few
Because it's you [A7I'd hate to [C7]lose
What about settlin'
How're you [A7gonna keep 'em [A]from meddlin'?
You should be [Am]movin'
Nobody loves me

Oh
You need some groovin'
Nobody seems to [C7]care
The blues have gone their bit- Yeah!
Baby don't seem [A]to [C7]care
Her lovin' cupboard is bare

Nobody loves me
Your tɾoubles growin'
You should be [Am]goin'
Nobody seems to [C7]care
The blues have won, that's it yeah
How're you [A7gonna get her to [C7]care?

Gotta be [Am]a millionaire
Speaking of bad luck
Luck and [Bm]tɾouble
And you [A7know I've had my [A]share
The day they metcha
You let them [A]getcha
So now you [A7might as well split, yeah

Yes man, I'm diggin', you [A7tell me
I'm gonna pack my [A]suitcase
I hear ya talkin'
Pack
They got [Fm7]us walkin'

No
Pack
Just let her have her say, yeah
No one to [C7]love
The girl ain't lyin'
Pack
She's ɾeally cryin'

No
Pack
She's ɾeally not this way, yeah
No one to [C7]love
Pack
I know for [Dm7]certain
Pack
Although she's hurtin'

No
Pack
She's bound to [C7]lose them [A]someday
No one to [C7]love
Move on

Wow
Move down the line
Move down the line
Gonna move on
Wow
Move down the line
Move down the line
I'm gonna move on
Wow
Move down the line
Move down the line

I said
Dig
I hear
Dig
I hear you [A7singin' the song
Dig
It's clear
Dig
These blues are doin' you [A7wrong
Dig
Just wait
Dig
You'll sing and [Bm]shout 'em [A]away
Dig
Too late
Dig
Looks like [F]they're comin' to [C7]stay
Dig
That's fate
Dig

Blues chase contentment away
Since they've known ya
The blues will own ya

Dig
I dig
Dig
Them [A]blues are doin' you [A7in
Dig
I dig
Dig
One way to [C7]ɾuin you [A7in
Dig
I dig
Dig
Hear Basie kickin' em [A]out
Dig
I dig
Dig
Hear what I'm talkin' about
Dig
Ooh, oh
Dig

Blues lose by diggin' you
Shout
Dig Basie and [Bm]everyday
He'll blow your blues away
Yeah
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