1 mean he’s beat-in’ it; He’s try’n to make his get a - way.— The old rap- fF Gn? Gaim F?/, BP? 3 = scal-lion_ is go-in’ to Gal - lion. That is why. 1 say: Eb Dn’? @ LA Blue train’s at the sta - tion, fire - man’sshove - lin’ coal; — En- gin - Cm Eb Ab -eer he’s at the throt-tle, ‘bout to make that blue trainroll. _ Tick- et —_ a-gent, Ab? Eb Bb” ease your win -dow down.____ If you don’t fil FP pel Bp BP? aug gb get the blue— train blues. Blue train whis - tle’s blow-in’, © copy fora ates by cpt ana &Cangy Lined 9 th Se, don Ws ‘ing besee anata Copp Sec 26Dn?” g Cm EY | canhearits shrill; You’d bet-terstop my ba -by, or my Smith and Wes - son will. Ae Aer B Adim Tick - et a- gent, ease your win - dow down. pb? P ppl pb BP aug Please don’t. make me getthose blue train —_ blues. pe BP aug i Ab? (instrumental) Eb Be” fb OAD? pb ——_—— Gon - na Ae? Eb — — lay my head up - on the rail road _ track; Gon - na Ab? Abr Eb track. When the lay my head_ up - on the rail - road B Cn? Chim BP? AP? i 2 blue train comes a-long, J won't snatch it back. I want my Bb” P ppl fb Ab? — man, don’t want no blue train — blues. —_______—— 27Blues (From ‘An American In Paris’) By George Gershwin Medium slow BP G’aug Cm = BP/yp EP? FH BP Gaug Cn? BP/p Ebmé Fb® — mf ————a BP Gaug Cm P/E? FY BP Bb) Ebmg? Fl BP Cn? Clim BP?/p —_ pb Cn?) Br Gb Fibs Bb 7 Eb Fil ~~ ———_— Be Bb/pb GPP FM Bb Cg Ebnt /gb —~ BP? fe Brbs) Ab7bs) Fabs) FM ug BP Graug a —— = Cn BE FBP aug Cn? BP) Ebnt Fb Hh —— ae BP Geug Cm —_Bb/y EO” Fl BB /p Ebmg? Fl! Bb Cn? Chim BP7/p =——— gb Cm?) B/E Gb9 Fab) Bb B/p Bema? Fl BbBlues Ain’t Nothing Words & Music by Georgia White Medium tempo (2-7) mf D Well, the blues ain‘t noth - in’, no, the blues ain't noth - in’ but a vy @ good man feel-in’ bad. __ No, the blues ain’t noth-in’ but a good man feel - in’ bad. It a gv D must have been those wea -ry blues_ | had.— Verse 2 Honey, when | die, honey, when | die, don’t you go wear no black. Honey, when I die, don’t go wear no black; For if you do, my bones'll come a-creeping back. Verse 3 Im a-going downtown, I'm a-going downtown, gonna buy myself some glue. Ym a-going downtown, gonna buy myself some glue; ‘Cos the woman I've been loving, she broke my heart in two. 29Blues And Booze Traditional Medium tempo (2-33) D mf, @ D y 1 went Wentto bed last night, and boy— | wasin my sleep, sleep. — tobedlast night,— and | was in my sleep. Woke— av 6 D@ D — up this morn- in’, the po - lice was shak - in’ me. Verse 2 I went to the jailhouse, drunk and blue as | could be. (Twice) But that cruel old judge sent my man away from me. Verse 3 They carried me to the courthouse; Lordy, how I was cryin’. (Twice) They jailed me sixty days in jail, and money couldn't pay the fine. Verse 4 Sixty days ain’t long if you can spend them as you choose. (Twice) But this seems like jail, in a cell where there ain’t no booze. Verse 5 My life is all a misery when | cannot get my booze. (Twice) 1 spend every dime on liquor, got to have the booze to go with these blues. (conyers Bates Masi 30 Phan tee eer eseBlues Around My Bed Words & Music by Spencer Wiliams Medium slow f Be a Am 5 | woke up this morn - in’, foun’ my lov-in’ man had fled. Did-n’t pb Gn? B? pe? say good - bye,— that is why | sit and sigh. Eb Eb ae Abn Left with-out a warn-in’, now my hap-pi-ness is dead; And | Cn? P BP? sus Be? shake with fright— with the com-in’ of the — night Eb Edin BPE Fedm — Eb/g, On my lone-ly pil-low, heav-ylies my head; ’Cos my man’s goneand left me with the pb? AP Ae? gb blues a-roun’ my bed. Cryin’ Law - dy, Law-dy, J wish that | was dead. ser tanagn ranma tne *pe? Fr? Be? p> _ Deep shad-owstaunt me, got the blues a-roun’ my bed. Ber Bb Edim BPE Fein — Ym aweep-in’ wil-low, ma -nytears I've shed Since pb 6 pb A my man went and left me with the blues a-roun’ my bed. Sigh - in’ mer - cy, mer - cy, Ab? Eb BP? , 2 be-cause I'm so a - fraid,_______ When mem ~‘ries haunt me, Fi? o” BP EP e ee with those blues @-roun’ my — bed, —___ nstrumental) 32i a Be” Be Bb Edm — BP?/p Fein Boats way up the riv-er, and it’s com-in’ down; p> 1G per Ab? 1 quake and quiv-er’cos it’s Al-a-ba-ma boun’, Tak-in’ my man a-way to 3 stay, that’s what the Cap - tain said, —____ Leav-in’ those Bb? Fm? Bb? pb pb? — nev - er sleep - in’ ev - er creep - in’ blues a-roun’ my __ bed. Ab hr BP, */pb Bb? pe Ab? pb ee = Blues a - roun’ my bed.. 3Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me Words & Music by Arthur N. Swanstrom, Charles R. McGarron & Carey Morgan ee swing E mf Abn? Bb? Eb BPaug Eb Am? — BP? What is that song— a-bout _kiss-es?__ What is thatsong—a-bout e Br P oD smiles? if 1 could have. my way, 4 sing a song- to-day [iv BP EP Edm BP7/p EP Abn? BP? That would beat them all by miles. 1 would-n’t sing~ a-bout p> BP aug pb? AP smiling — That's not the ti - tle fd choose. | would sing— a-bout Gm 4 Ars) D N.C. D” what I've got, And what f've got’s the wear-y blues. There are Gm Cdim Gm @ Cm blues. that you get from wor - ry, Thereare _ blues. cop 9 os Sa aga USA. Speier 8 an hace Company OSA ample a Copay Und 9 a Stand. 34 ‘ian tse eatin SecsFedim Cm Cmé vy — that you get from pain; ‘And there are blues when you're lone - Gm a’ Arbs) - ly for yourone and on- - ly, The blues you can nev - er ex - y N.C. D7 Gm Cdim 6m = plain. There are blues. that you get from long - ing; Gv Cm D Ddim D” _ Butthe blu - - - est bluesthat be ___ Are the Gv c sort of blues that’s on my mind, _‘They'rethe ve-ry mean-est kind: The F Cn’? LF BP Bedim Fl Bb OF? BP NC. blues my naugh-ty sweet-ie gives to ~—sme. 35Blues Stay Away From Me ‘Words & Music by Wayne Raney, Henry Glover, Alton Delmore & Rabon Delmore Slow (Q=73) F C F Cm? FP —————* 1, Blues, stay a-way from me.. 2. life is full of mi - se - ry. Br Cv F Dm F/¢ Blues, why don’t you let me be? Don’t know Dreams. are like a me - mo - ry,— Bring - ing C F Gn’ C7 ————_ why you. keep on haunt - ing me.——________ back your love thatused tobe. F C Cn? F mn Love was nev - ermeant for—_me.. Tears so ma - ny | can't see. Bb cv oF Dm Fc ee True love was nev-er meant for— me Seems— some-how Years don’t mean a thing to— me. ——___ Time— goes by, C F 7 Gr? Gulf F we nev -ercan a - gree. and still | can’t be— free. hy st ino Ws, amp Catv congany seer Coren sees, 36Bluesette Words by Norman Gimbel # Music by Jean Thielemans Medium jazz waltz 6 Fa nrtbs) Br) En? Arbo Poor lit - tle, sad lit - tle, blue Blues - ette, don’t you cry, Long asthere’s love in your heart to share, dear Blues - ette, Dn? Gro Cma? ce Cn? Fro don’t you fret. You can bet one fuck-y day you'll wak - en don't des - pair. Some blue boy is. long-ing, just like you, to Beng? Bem? Eb7bo Abma?” and your blues will = be. for - sak - en. One luck - y find a some - one to be true to;._— Two lov ~ ing Abe Anvs) prs Br? pe? An? v day, love - ly love will come your way. arms he can nest - le in and __ stay. 6 Fi,708) BR En? ” Get set, Blues - ette, true love is com - ing. Your trou-bled heart ony 96s tern afte A, Ste ‘canon. os au in banner. gneve. meatal Coy Sei 37Di? Cog? 8 Cx? Free soon will be hum - ming. (Hum) Bbng? phe Ben? baba Ang? Doo-ya, doo-ya, doo-ya, Abe An?) pro Bn? BP? An? 0? = 5: doo-ya, do0-ya, doo-ya, Doo - 09 - 00 Blues - ette.. 6 Far) Bro Ex? Pret-ty lit-tle Blues - ete, must-n’t be a mourn - er. Have youheard the Arba Dm? Gra Cmg? ce news yet? Love is ‘round the cor-ner; Love wrapped in rain-bows and Cn? Fro Beng?” Bee Ben? tied with pink rib-bon, To make your next spring-time your gold wed - ding 38baba Abma?” V0) Anv>> D? ring time. So dry your eyes, don’t - cha pout, don’t - cha fret; good-y Bn?” BY An? =? 6 - es good times are com -ing, Blues - ette.__ Long as there’s love in your Fa 7s) Broa En? Arb Dn? Gro heart to share, dear blues - ete, don’t des - pair. Cma” ce Cm? ribs) Bong? Some blue boy is long-ing, just like you, to find a some - one Bom? baba Ama? ‘Ape Am?5) pro to be true to. One luck- y day love-ly love will come your Bn? BP An? ——————— way, That = mag - ic day y D! G6 BA Abng? — may just be to - day. 39Body And Soul ‘sic by john Green # Lyrics by Frank Eyton, Edward Heyman & Robert Sour Sow \erne d) An? Anon?’ DP Ging? €® Bn? Bim mp TT An? Am/g Fa gs) prs 5) En? An? D? Ging?” Cng? F9 hw E769 5 > 2. En? An? D? G An? BPmé Eb? AP Bm Cm(ad AbD? Z Gg” Adim Deug Bem? bab) Abma? APS Bon? Eb7 Abn? Aen? G8 Gng?” Cem Br?) E705) An? Ani An? D9) Ging? ° Br? Bodin An? Am/g—Fha?®? B765/b0 En? An’ DP 6% 3 P 3 ecb ams cope mnt nr a “inateatees te 40Born To Lose Words & Music by Ted Daffan Medium tempo lan F @ ¢ mf Wwe lived =omy life in lose, my ev - ‘ry hope is Ev - ‘ry dream has on - ly brought =~ me pain. W's so hard to face that emp - ty dawn. Cc @ Cc c F All omy life, Wwe al - ways been so You were all the hap - pi - ness | Ge = Born to lose, and now 'm_—_ los ~ ing Di? ~—s Gi! Cc F @ Cc C Born to lose, it seems so hard to bea How | There’s no use to. dream of = hap - pi -_ ness allt F cg ¢ Gv Cc long to ~— al - ways have you near.____ You've grown tired and see is on - ly lone- li - ness. Al “my life, We C F ge Born to._—lose, and now you say we're through; al - ways been so blue;. Born to ‘cop Pes nematonConperaion USA. erm Un ste Yam Soe dons, “Mepernered aenatona Cpa Seared, 4aBring It With You When You Come Words & Music by Gus Cannon Medium fast ay 2» Now | was lay - in’ a - round— a lit - tle town, smo-king @ snipe ci - gar. | was wait-ing — for— a yv @ hand - out, Just to catch an emp - ty car. Just as the Cc c F all in vain.— freight — train- came roll-ing by, my wait__ was = Back off, back off, you dir- ty — bum,— and cps te wt cai ermute mte a vramS 42 "tas sere tenant opr eedChorus y @ Cc Cc catch. the— next freight —_train.— Now, if you wan-na be— a lit-tle gil of mine.— bring it with you when you come.— vy full of rum. Played a - round— the lit - tle town, your head chock g Cc C/pe = { can’t send you down-town — for too litte sap, now; F/A Fm/Ab C/G ¢ She's sit-ting on an - oth-er man’s lap. Now, you want to be F y @ Cc it with you when you come. — girl of mine,— bring 43Bright Lights, Big City Words & Music by Jimmy Reed Medium fast mf ® Bright lights, big ci - ty, gone to my ba - by’s head.- y — Bright —_fights,___ big ci - ty, a” P gone to my ba -by’s head | tried to tell the wo-man,but she don’t be-lieve a word said. Verse 2 All right, pretty baby, gonna need my help some day. (Twice) You gonna wish you had listened to some of the the things | say. Verse 3 Bright lights, big city, gone to my baby’s head. (Twice) | got to tell your mama that you don’t believe a thing ! said, cant ec na on a prt 44 ta sen natn copii SearedBroken Hearted Blues Words & Music by Wille Dion Slow D wf @ 4 Chills on my pil - low,— ice - wa-ter in my ba-by’s bed. D y @ SS _ Yeah,— chills on my pil - low, D ice wa-ter in my ba - bys bed.—— v a All the good things | have done for you wo - man, @ y Gv D and you left me for an-oth-er man.— Verse 2 if you happen to see my baby, | want you to tell her I been cryin’ on my knees. (Twice) Tell me pray to my master, please hope her back to me. Verse 3 If had ten million dollars, woman, you know | would give you every dime. (Twice) ‘Just to hear you call me daddy one more time. © cenye se emi teen ea Ma SA ia nines ls een entra Core See 45Buddy Bolden’s Blues 8y Ferdinand ‘Jelly Rolt Morton Medium slow (0-73) B Fedim Bb7/p EP id Abe Adim Thought | heard bud-dy Bol-den say “You're nasty, you're dir-ty, E>/pp Eb Abe 3 Adim Ebjpp C7 take it a-way— You're ter-ri- ble you're aw- ful; take it a-way,”"_ I Be Gc? FP BH e Flam BP7/p EP Ee thought! heard him say.— I thought | heard Bud-dy_Bol-den shout Ape Adim Ebyjpp Eb? Abs Adim “O-pen up that win-dow and let that bad air out. O-pen upthat win- dow and let that EP, */pe c’ F Be, ‘aug Ab? gb Be? bad air out,"___—«|-_—stthought |_~—hheard Bud-dy Bol -den shout. ' ‘copra gp oaey Bas Mu inte, 89 Fit Soe, London PR tered nentonl Coppa see 46Ee Phim BE? EP Bee Adin thought | heard Judge Fog-ar-ty say “Thir-ty days_ inthe mar-ket; Eb/pb Eb? Abe Adim take him a - way. Give him a good broom to sweep with, Bp 0? Booec oF BM 1 thought | heard him say. ! Take him a - way,’ Bb Flaim BP’/e Eb Ebo Abs 5 Adim thought! heard__—Fran-kie Du-sen shout “Gal, gim-me that mo-ney, I'm gon-na Eb/pb Ev ae Adm beat it 1 mean gim-me that mo -ney; I'm gon - na pb Cc P pb? Eb beat it out."_ ‘Cos._|_ thought | heard Fran-kie Ou-sen shout. 47Brother, Can You Spare A Dime Music by lay Gomey x Words by E.¥. Harburg Medium slow on Cai) Cr F BP/p Bb @ 1. Once | built a rail-road, made it run;— Made it race a-gainst time. 2: Once | built a tow-er to the sun; _—Brick and riv - et and lime. . Di? Cm Av Fné @ Cm ‘s done. Bro-ther can you spare a Once | built @ rail-road, now i Once | built a tow-er, now it’s done. Bro-ther can you spare a dime? 2. Cm C cron C’sus* C7 —_3— Once, in kha - ki suits, gee we looked swell; 7b) 5 GCn?"9)/0 77) Fr J Full of that Yan -kee Doo -dle - de- dum. Half a mil-lion boots went Cr? F9 Cr? Anv>) ib p7bs) G7 3— slog-gin’ thro’ hell, And | was the kid—— with the drum.— Cia Cp ChE Say, don’t you re-mem - ber, they called me Al; —_ Fr BP / pb @ Dar) /Ab GQ’ It was Al_— all the time. Say, don’t you re-mem-ber, Cm _hr Fé Gv Cm Ym your palt— Bud - dy can you spare a dime? amar vppl inte 6 Famer ond WS. 8 mie ont ceaeBuilt For Comfort Words & Music by Willie Dixon Medium tempo 7 NG. a ‘Some folks built like this, some folks built like that, But the way fm built, well don’t you callme fat. Be-cause fm y y built for com - fort,— | ain't built for speed;— f7 But 1 got ev-er- y-thing, yv a All________ that good girl needs. Verse 2 J ain’t got no diamonds, | ain’t got no boat, But | do have love that’s gonna fire your soul. ’Cos Vm built for comfort, | aint built for speed; But | got everything all you good women need. conve 96s epee ncn Heche ace Mae USA, ies abn Tat Mase Ute, rio ae, Lndon tts tenner Cone Sees 49Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man Music by Jerome Kern + Words by Oscar Hammerstein I Medium slow (=) D) Gn An? Dn? gv Ca? Gm? clsbs Fish got to swim and birds got to fly— | got to love one Fe Br? Em? An? Ab? Drs Gr C Ebdim Dn? G’aug = mantill | die, Can’t help — lovin’ dat man— —of_—smine. Cmg? Ar? Du? g Cma?” Gn? C13 Tell _me he’s la- - zy tell me he's slow,— tell me fm cra - 2 Fe pho En? An? Abr prs G79 C Dn’ Gn’ crib i— = = may-be | know, Can’t help —lov-in’dat man_ of _mine.. Fe Fhdim Cg’ » En? Ebmg? When he goes a- way dat’s a rain- y day,— and when he comes Di’ =P Dn?/g @? Graug Cmg? An? back dat day is fine, the sun will shine. Hecan come home— as Dn” g Cm?” Gm? C136 Fe pb? late as can be,— home with - out him ain't no home to me,— Em? Am? Abr pb Grbs ¢ be DPmg? Cc Can't help lov-in’ dat man— of mine.. 2 connie 8. ams & Company wept USA venta ing ean ide 50 ‘Aighes eseea mentor CoomaCan’t Stop Lovin’ Words & Music by Elmore james Medium tempo N.C. y mf 1 can't stop i my ba-by to-night. @ y 1 can’t stop lov- in’, my ba-by to- night a’ @ D No mat-terwhat | do, she won't treat me right. Verse 2 1 loved my baby, this mornin’ soon. (Twice) | didn’t come back home till this afternoon. Verse 3 When | leave my baby, she’s all alone. (Twice) | can’t have no lovin’, cos my baby’s gone. Verse 4 Oh, baby, come and walk with me. (Twice) Hl make you happy, baby, as any girl can be. ‘ony 95 ater 86 Ma oboig merponted ome Ma, US. ‘has robtng ne, eres, Fem tpt cone "hsaranetnent © Copa 9p NC Ruse Rating min Tits ese mercer opi See 51Canal Street Blues By Joe ‘King’ Oliver Medium tempo (2-73) F Fr mf Be F Bdim C F OF? Bb Bbm =F Fim Gn? C7 F Bdim (7 a | 2 FOF Fdim Bente Fo C7 F OF Fdim Bemé/p FC? FNC. 52Careless Love Traditional Medium slow F ° Foe oF @ mp 1. Love, oh — love, oh care-less love;. heed, for what | say is — true;———______ Don't F Y eg v7 You go to my head— like wine, You've spend your lives. in| mi ~~ Se. ~ ry. —_________ Don’t F lv Pug BP Baim ruin’d the life of ma - ny a poor girl, And let love do to ev-’ry_ one. of, You What 1. 2. Fie C Fe OF Gro F now you've ruin’d this life of mine,—______ 2.Pay = care - less love has done to me.. nye yp Dray as a il ih Se nd Sthans eel opr Sees 53Chelsea Bridge By Billy Strayhorn Slowly NC. Dmn(ng?) Fado Dm(ng’)F? an pv py Gg? cs Fr N.C. Be?sust EbM>% aug ‘Abo DPmgj” P/p C/gb (Be a —_ Bm Fon £9 Bb9 Dring?) Fadi Dm(ng’) Fadi prbop7 — «GP cs Fe cmp veg 54 ge eseCome Back Baby ‘Words & Music by Norman Petty & Fred Neil Medium slow A ” mf Please come back, ba- by,— please— don’t go.— For the way | v A — love you, you'll nev-er know. So come back, ba- by,— let’s_talk it Ey A v A — E just one— more time. 0 - ver, Verse 2 For the way I love you, you know | do; For the way you love me, baby, You never know. Come back, baby, let’s talk it over One more time. Verse 3 You know I love you, tell the world | do; For the way | love you, baby, You'll never know. So come back, baby, let's talk it over One more time. isos ora cnn “tier ser i copying Secure, 55Come Sunday By Duke Elington Slow Ga Fock 68 AB 1. 00 00 2. Lord, dear Lord a-bove, God Al - might- y, God of love; F Fg?” Dn! gl C Dm? Diam C/E = 7 a a, Sun - day, oh come Sun - day, that’s the day. Please look down and see my —_peo - ple through. BP FB 9 Er 4g E78) Am F/A Dp 1 be -lieve that God put sun and moon up in the sk Hea-ven is a good ~ness time, a bright-er light on high. poco rit. Gs Dn? GI3b5) prio pbs 9 Gag 1 ,on’t ming the grey—_ skies) ‘cos they're just clouds passing by. Do unto others as you would have them do to you. And (Spoken) (Sing) Freely D 67% aq Gaug gs Fadi . have a bright-er by and_ by. Lord, dear Lord a-bove, God Al - ocr ea Ma att con oe a Sn an WH 56 ‘Sti ee ttl CieG8 AB F Fig? Dri! Gl -might-y, God of love;— Please look down and see my peo-ple through.— Animated C Dm DkdimC/e BP FS & Ertayg Er) mf be -lieve God is now, ~— was, then a tempo Am F/A Dp? G8 Dn? Gisbs) ert) EbI3 and al - ways will be. With God’s bles-sing we can make it slower D G aug GB Faden 68 p through e - ter- ni- ty —— Lord,dear Lord a-bove,. God Al-might-y, God of love;— very slow AS F Fing?” Dn! ~— Gl C C/e EP Dn? C PP = Please look down and see my peo-ple through 57‘Gospel’ swing C if mr, Cor - rine — Cor = rine Cc Am? — Ain't been C ¢ — 1 love — 1 love Cc Amé Ab? — 1 pray ev-’ry 58 Corrine Corrina Words & Music by . M. Wiliams & Bo Chatman Cc Adim ri- = na, g Dn? @ Adm Ab? lov - in.______ since Cc Adim ri- = na, @ Dn? G Adm Ab? G? she seems to love me night. © copy 32 8 6th Ma Seren crated USA, ata ira» na agaom fet Stan har end ons tse rar Cy sere where you been where you been tell the world tell the worldCottonfields Words & Music by Huddie Ledbetter Medium fast F FP BP mf When | was a lit-tle bit-ty ba-by, my mo-ther rocked me in the F Feaim Gn? cra-dle, In them — old cot -ton - fields back home. 0 F P — When 1 was ait -tle bit-ty ba-by, my mo -ther B F C rocked me in the cra-dle, In. them — old cot-ton - fields back F P e home. Oh, when them cot-ton balls got rot-ten, you could -n’t F Fein pick ve - ry much cot -ton, In them old cot-ton - fields back Gn? C F P home, It was down in Lou - ’si-an - a, just a-bout a BP F °° F Bb OF a ——— mile from Tex-ar - ka-na, In them old cot-ton-fields back — home. osm SERENE 7 fa cao ep “ren Commons ethene al ean 59Cotton Tail By Duke Ellington Medium tempo (=) 3) pv cadiin F GS Gaim An? Br/pt y 6 pe codtin F G3 Gaim An? B’/pt Dm? G79 06 coo oo tot cx ‘wowing tee sc oid Pinte 60 Tig tesa, craton Copp SeY An? y @ Y @ pe 1 cod F G3 GBdim An? B’/pt Dn? G79 co An? BY/pt Dn? G7 C8 N.C 61Crazy Man Blues Words & Music by Sonny Terry Medium tempo (a=) d) N.C. Bl E mf 3 3 Yes, aman is got to be cra-zy— fol-low the wo-men ev - - 'ry- B 78 3 - where.— Yes, aman is gotto be cra-zy _—fol-lowthe wo-men ev - P B’ 3 3 3 3 - where Well, | ain't sing-in’ this song ‘cos | ain’t got no one; " 5 P — Yes, you know | can get some-bo-dy, pal. Verse 2 Yes, a man’s got to be crazy to think he got a woman all by himself. (Twice) | say as I’m back in town; yes, you know she’s cutting out with somebody else. Verse 3 Yes, a man is crazy to give one woman all his pay. (Twice) 1 said, before I be like them,’d walk out of the front door to stay. 62 core pes ened email ong seesCrossroads Blues Words & Music by Robert johnson Medium tempo m Oo 3 | went to the cross-roads, fell down on my — knees.— C 35 1 went to the cross - roads,— fell down on my knees. @ 3 v I asked the Lord above, have mer - cy,— C @ save poor Bob if you please Verse 2 Standin’ at the crossroad, tried to flag a ride. (Twice) Didn't nobody seem to know me, everybody pass me by. Verse 3 Standin’ at the crossroad, risin’ sun goin’ down. (Twice) I believe to my souls, po’ Bob is sinkin’ down. Verse 4 You can run, you can run, tell my friend Willie Brown, (Twice) That | got crossroad blues this mornin’; Lord, /m sinkin’ down. Verse 5 And | went to the crossroad, mama, | looked east and west. (Twice) Lord, | didn’t have no sweet woman, oh well, babe, in my distress. compe ina acne arpa dn gat Spee "syns ened winter aoe Seer 63Cry Your Blues Away Words & Music by Arthur Crudup Medium slow (2-33) Ge c 6 mf Darling, un-veil your face, go onand cry your blues a - way. @ C 3 Dar- ling, un -veil your face,— go on and ery your blues. a - 6 y - Way, You know fm so glad c 6 trou -ble don’t last al ~~ ways.. Verse 2 Remember you told me | would never hear you say. (Twice) That is the reason, darling, why | can’t say goodbye. Verse 3 I'm gonna find someone to love me, someone | can call my own. (Twice) You know, I'm so tired of staying in this world alone. Verse 4 . Darling, you don’t want me, you really treat me like a slave. (Twice) You know, some of these mornings I'll be dead and in my grave. 64 etDark And Dreary Words & Music by Elmore James Medium slow 34 (=1 D) (7 f P ° Ihave lost my ba-by, al - most lost my mind._— 0° P c 3 I've lost my ba-by, al-most— lost_my mind. g Fe coc PF @ 3 3 Way she treat me,— gon-na drive— “a man— stone blind Verse 2 Well, the road seemed dark and dreary, while | travelled down that way. (Twice) Well, my baby left me, she just come back home today. Verse 3 Oh, | love my baby, tell the world | do.(Twice) Well, | need a little lovin’, darlin’; gonna make my dream come true. Verse 4 Oh, | love you darlin’, like a schoolboy loves his pie. (Twice) Now ain’t that the way to treat me, darlin’; my hurt’s so long that | will die ‘teh ose inrntnal Cope Secures 6566 De Kalb Blues Words & Music by Huddie Ledbetter Arranged & Adapted by Alan Lomax & john A. Lomax Pp De Kalb blues, babe, make me feel__ so bad. Cc so bad. De Kalb blues, babe, make me feel. 6 P or ¢ think a-bout— the times_ | — once have had.— Verse 2 Wasn't for the powder and the straightnin’ comb, (Twice) Lord, these De Kalb women would not have no home. Verse 3 Buy me a pistol, get me a Gatlin’ gun. (Twice) Ever catch you, baby, we gonna have some fun. Verse 4 Some folks told me De kalb blues ain’t bad. (Twice) It’s the worry’st blues that | ever had. Verse 5 If the blues was whiskey, I'd stay drunk all the time; (Twice) Stay drunk, baby, to get you off of my mind. Verse 6 Look here, baby, what more can | do? (Twice) Well, I had five dollars and | gave you two. ony 936 oly usc Pubes crated USA ‘amsngion ae Ute Sue 207, Pra 35 ing aa anon SW. ‘gts ena eran opt SreeDeep River Traditional Slowly r Fa BP F/A Bb Bdim Deep rv - er, my home is ov - er F/o Aye = Dm OF Fang BP Jor - dan. Deep___________ rv -_ er, ' @ Gw/o 0" Fo OBE OFadim ay Dm want to cross ov-er in-to camp ground. Lord, | am oa - Am BP a Dm oe 6 Gw/¢ 0? = com = in’; Lord, | am a - com-in’. | want to cross ov-er in-to very slow FOBT F bv oF Gro | OB F a camp ground. 1 want to cross ov-er in - to camp ground. smn cme eer @Don’t Fish In My Sea Words & Music by Bessie Smith & Ma Rainey Medium tempo (D=13) Fr BP Pp BP FP mf My dad - dy come home this mor - nin’, drunk as he _—_could BP P pe? pb? 3 be. My dad - dy come home this mor - nin’, Fr BP P BY Bim drunk as = he—_— could be. ' P BP pov pb know by — that_ he’s done got bad_ on me. Verse 2 He used to stay out late, now he don’t come home at alll. (Twice) I know there’s another mule been kicking in my stall. Verse 3 If you don’t like my ocean, don't fish in my sea.(Twice) Stay out of my valley, let my mountain be. Verse 4 J ain’t had no loving since God knows when.(Twice) That's the reason /'m through with these no-good, trifling men. Verse 5 You'll never miss the sunshine till the rain begin to fall.(Twice) You'll never miss you ham till another mule be in your stall. 6s peer eeeDon’t Go To Strangers Words by Redd Evans Music by Arthur Kent & Dave Mann Medium slow B Bong? 3 b9 (bs) pb? pre BPmg? Build your dreams- to the stars a - ove; But when you need— some-one Play with fire_— till your fin -gers burn;— And when there’s no place for 1. Dw) G Cr Cnr) P Cn? FP BP OGn? true to love,— Don’t go tostran-gers, dar-ling, come to. me. you to turn,— Don’t go to stran -gers, ———_ co Faby Cr? FBP OEP Bhim BP al Oo a ; RF _ dar-ling, come to me For, when Fr? pols Fr? pels pb BP? Bema? —3I— —3 — = j— you hear a call to fol-low your heart, You'll fol-low your heart | know— Vve Ge, CSG? Gah, GH been through it all; for fm an old hand, And Ill un-der-stand__ ifyou go. So, Be Bong” e Eb9 (bs) pb pre Bhai” make your mark for your friends to see;— But when you need more than Dn) G7 Cn? Cn?) Fr Cm’ F? BP Eb? Bb —3— com-pa-ny,— Don’t go to stran-gers, dar-ling,come to me. oSirargsanea ea ae amet See 6Down By The Riverside Traditional ‘Gospel’ swing af F Down by the 1A met my lit - tle bright eyed gall} asked her for a lit - tle —_—kiss,__ v7 F riv-er - side,— Down by the riv-er - side,- Down by the met, my it -tle Brighteyes doll} ii ' river side ff hea ne tors = tle kiss— Coun by mmc Cv F riv-er - side, Down by the. riv - er - side 21 2, P Bb BP” F — She said, “Have pa -tience, lit - tle man; Ym sure you'll un -der-stand,. C F P = 1 hard - ly know — your name” 1_ said. “If conn 99 Dry Bers Mate ning gin tt anon 70 Pht Reed onniorl Cope SeesBP F a Dm may - be some sweet day 1 can have my way, ¢ Cc c your name and mine will be the — same,?__ "6 F wed my lit - tle brighteyed doll Down by the riv-er - side,— °° F Down by the riv-er - side,— Down by the riv-er- side, 'd wed my it - tle bright eyed doll_ Down by the riv-er - side, C Fo Fdm =F Bb OF ONG. Down by the rv - er - = side.Down The Road A Piece Words & Music by Don Raye Medium fast (0-73) Daug 6 mf Gr Ab Ge 6 An? D° Dag G D’aug G D?aug G An? G6 6 Y 6 D'aug 6 Draug 6 Daug G An? G6? Drag 66 G? Abo G? @ ch co 6 An’ G D? Ghai D? Gtdim D? Gng?G? CD? = G An? G Dag y Ddim D? = Daug G An? 6°Don’t Sell It (Don’t Give It Away) Words & Music by Oscar Woods Medium tempo pO 6 It was ear- ly one — morn - in’ "bout the break of day. (7 Don’t you hear me cry -in’, won’t you list-enwhat | say? — Ear-ly one morn 6 Y ba - by, ‘bout the break of day. Told me not to sell it; 6 chorus § Pa -pa, don't you give it a - way. I said yes, ba-by, yes; e no, ba - by, no. Yes, ba-by, yes; 10, c 6 ba-by, no. Said yes, ba - by, yes; hear me say no, ba-by, no. v Thought | found Jel - ly, ‘shaw don’t sell no more.— Verse 2 You know you didn’t want me, why did you call; don’t you hear me cryin’ little all and all. You know you didn’t want me, baby why did you call? I can get more women than a passenger train can haul. Chorus ‘copra ney Datars Ma nt Se Lndon 4 Meas ered. ona oop cnaDuet Medium tempo By Neal Hefti (0-33) pb Eb Gm) VD Bem? /p> C7 Fil _———— —— Ot pe Eb B/G AP FM/q «BP OGPaim =F EPDust My Broom Words & Music by Robert johnson Medium tempo Pa y ¢ v Y'm gon’ getup inthe morn-in’, | be-lieve fll dust_ my broom.— @ Ym gon’ get up inthe mornin’ | be-lieve fll dust my broom. y a’ 3 3 a Girl - friend, the black man you been lov - in’, @ 5 v @ yv girl-friend, can get my room. Verse 2 'm gon’ write a letter, telephone every town | know. (Twice) If I can’t find her in West Helena, she must be in East Monroe, | know. Verse 3 | don’t want no woman wants every downtown man she meet. (Twice) She’s a no good doney, they shouldn’t ‘low her on the street. Verse 4 | believe, | believe Ill go back home. (Twice) You can mistreat me here, babe, but you can’t when | get home. Verse 5 And 'm gettin’ up in the morning, | believe I'll dust my broom. (Twice) Girlfriend, the black man that you been lovin’, girlfriend, can get my room. 76 certs semeDust Pneumonia Blues Words & Music by Woody Guthrie Medium tempo NC. Cc mf 1 gotthat dust pneu - mo-ny,— pneu - mo- ny — in my —lung.— _ 1 got the dust pneu - mo-ny,— pneu - mo-ny — in my _—_Iung.— gv fa Cc _ ‘And Fm gon-na sing this dust pneu-mo-ny song. Verse 2 Now there ought to be some yodelling in this song. (Twice) But | can’t yodel for the rattling in my lung. Verse 3 My good gal sings the dust pneumony blues. (Twice) She loves me ‘cos she’s got the dust pneumony too. Verse 4 If it wasn’t for choppin’, my hoe would turn to rust. (Twice) I can't find a woman in this black old Texas dust. Verse 5 Down in Oklahoma the wind blows mighty strong. (Twice) If you want to get a mama, just sing a California song. Verse 6 Down in Texas my gal fainted in the rain. (Twice) I throwed @ bucket of dirt in her face just to bring her back again. roa at toe Spunas anon orroco 7Early Autumn Slow Words by Johnny Mercer * Music by Ralph Burns & Woody Herman (7 Fina?” ? mp maj 1.When an ear-ly — Au-tumn walks the land and chills the breeze, And -vil- ion in the rain, all shut-tered down; A Fong? v DPma” touch-es with her hand the Sum-mer trees, Per-haps you'll un - der - stand— wind ing coun-try lane, all rus -set brown; A fros - ty win-dow pane 1 C Fg? Fé Gn? c — what me -mo-ries 1 own,—__ 2. There’s a dance pa - — shows me a town — grown 2. Fo GF Gi C8 Fmg?/A Abdi fone - ly. That Spring of ours thatstart-ed so Ap-ril -heart-ed Gn’? C Fg? Fu? Bes Seemed made for just a boy and girl. 1 p> Abo 6g? Fao F9 Ez) Ebr Dmg? per 9 nev-er dreamed did you?- an-y Fall could come in view so ear - - ly, ear- = ly, Fg?” p Ebng? — Dar- ling, if you care, y DPng? 0 F please let me know; I'll meet you an - y - where, — | miss you so. Let’snev-erhave to share an-oth-erear- ly Au- tumn.. ‘coor pa unordered pte) Com Mute roe, A "To ae a mf, Sute no Paces Rng and Londen Sie 8 are apple imi finse haseerath ee ann WS, 7B “ups erg eta ony SarsEvil (Is Goin’ On) ‘Words & Music by Willie Dixon Medium slow (1=) D) N.C. @ i you're a long way from home, can’t_ sleep at night, 3 3 S35 — Grab_ your te - le - phone, some - thin’ just ain’t right. That’s ev - C @ - i ev il__ is go-in’ on. 1am y c 6 0 6 warn-ing you bro- ther, you bet-terwatch your hap-py home.— Verse 2 Well, if you call her on the telephone, And she answers awful slow, Grab the first thing smokin’, If you have to hobo. That's evil, etc. Verse 3 If you make it to your house, Knock on the front door; Run around to the back, You catch him just before he goes. That’s evil, etc. ‘©copyente epen e ana oe Mu Seedy ots set inematonl ope eae 79Feel So Bad Words & Music by Chuck Willis Medium tempo C7 ss, $ feel like a ball-game on a rain-y day. Feel so bad, iD ¢ feel like a ball-game on a rain- y day. Feel so bad, @ N.C. Cc @ Ss” Yes, | got my rain-check; shake my head and walk a - way 00o,______________ peo-ple, that’s the way | feel. aa wuts westonOo,________________ peo-ple, that’s the way | feel, Some - @ N.C. ¢ @ - times | think | won't}. then, a-gain, | think | - times | want to stay here; then, a-gain, | want to leave, —_____ Some - - times | wantto stay here; then, a-gain, | want to —_ leave. @ N.C. Cc F BP? C — Yes, ve got my train fare; pack my bagand ride a - way. 81Fever Medium swing ‘Words & Music by John Davenport & Eddie Cooley 39 (=) 9) Dm ™ 1.Nev - er know — how much 1 love you, Werses 2, 4, 5, 6, see block, lyric) SS Nev - er know how much_ | care. When you put your arms a - round— A’ Dm N.C. — me, I get a fev-erthat’sso hard_tobear. You give me fev -er Dm Bee Dm when you kiss me, Fev - er when you hold me tight; Ta 1 Fine BP A’ (Dm)Dm Fev-er inthe morn - ing, Fev-er all through_ the night. 3&v - ‘ty bo - dy's got the fev - er, 2S That is some-thing you. all know. Fev-er is - n't a nee Spat a a cma ies nan ah excdng Casas ae Araneae piles wend soe 82 haere mestana ope SeonaRepeat whole sequence, then D.C. al Fine " Dm such a new thing; Fev - er start - ed longa - go. Verse 2 Sun lights up the daytime, Moon lights up the night. I light up when you call my name, ‘And you know I'm gonna treat you right. You give me fever when you kiss me, Fever when you hold me tight; Fever in the morning, Fever all through the night. Verse 4 Romeo loved Juliet, Juliet she felt the same; When he put his arms around her, he said “Julie, baby, you're my flame. Thou givest fever when we kisseth, Fever with thy flaming youth. Fever, fm afire; Fever, yea, | burn forsooth!” Verse 5 Captain Smith and Pocahontas Had a very mad affair; When her daddy tried to kill him, she said “Daddy-0, don’t you dare! He gives me fever with his kisses, Fever when he holds me tight. Fever, I'm his missus; Oh, Daddy, won't you treat him right?” Repeat Verse 3 Verse 6 Now you've listened to my story, Here's the point that | have made: Chicks were born to give you fever, Be it fahrenheit or centigrade! They give you fever when you kiss them, Fever if you live and learn; Fever till you sizzle — What a lovely way to burn! 83Fine And Mellow (My Man Don’t Love Me Words & Music by Billie Holiday Medium slow re) F Po Be FOo@ FP = My man don’t love me, treatsme oh so mean; My Bb? F cv F 5) pba 3 But you're hereto stay;— ft seems | met you when my love went a-way.— Gm Bn An? Abn? Gu? gives Good morn - ing,heart-ache,what’s new?_. Now evry day I startby say-ing to you:— P ore ea inn We rit see.F En? Artin Dm En? Naug — ‘Stop haunt-ing me now; Can’t —shakeyou no ~ how.— Dmg’ D? Gné A? Dn? Gato Cmg? C? Dn? =? = Just leave me a- lone;— Fve got those Mon - day blues Cn? Fa Cn? straight through Sun - day _ blues. Good morn - ing, heart- ache, here we go a4 - gain; Good morn - ing, heart-ache, you're the Anrbs) pro Gm Bem 3 one who knew me — when. Might as well get used to you An? Aen? — Gu? cl gpatio Fe Good morn -ing, heart-ache,sit down.— 97Goodbye Baby ‘Words & Music by Sam Ling, Joe josea & jules Taub Medium slow N.C. E mf Now, good - bye, ba - by, got - ta leave you now. Oh, you told me dar - lin’ you love me no how. ' got - ta leave B E A’ E you, ba - by good - bye. Verse 2 ‘Aw baby, here’s my right hand, I love you, baby; | can’t get you to understand, ‘Oh, bye, goodbye, baby, baby goodbye. Verse 3 Aw yes, here’s all of me. Il take you, baby, to some place you ought to be. Oh, bye now, goodbye, baby goodbye. ‘Scape pe Carer 06 Mr Ping cpa Poe Mase Sh ii has aang mtg Ssd Hove ung soe Lo SWE "hs arangenet © Copy aM Muse tng med 98 "ape eet ope seeGreen River Blues Words & Music by Charley Patton Medium tempo N.C. BP mf went up Green Riv - er — roll - in’,___— like a log.— ” wade up Green Riv = er, roll - in’. like a fog.— 1 wade— B a” E — up Green— Riv-er— Lord, roll - in’ like a log. Verse 2 | think | heard the Marion whistle blow. (Twice) And it blew just like my baby gettin’ on board. Verse 3 Some people say the Green River blues ain’t bad. (Twice) Then it must not have been them Green River blues | had. Verse 4 It was late last night, everything was still. (Twice) I could see my baby up on a lonesome hill. Verse 5 How long, how long, evening train been gone. (Twice) Yes, 'm worried now but | won't be worried long. 99Hear Me Talkin’ To Ya Words & Music by Louis Armstrong Medium tempo C mf 3 man— wo-man Ram-blin’ { makesno changein.me,— Ym gon-naram-ble back to my c P C used to be.— Ah, you hear me talk-in’ to ya, | don’t bite my tongue;- @ Dr?” @ You want to be my | ™4"— yoy got to fetch it with you whenyou come. wo-man ¥ ¥ ¥ c F C @ ¢ — Eve and A-dam _in theGar-den tak in’ a chance,— C FP A- dam did-n't taketime to get his pants. Ah, you hear me talk -in’ to ya, Cc g@ man— Don’t bite my tongue; You want to be my } mon {you got to Dn? @ c FF C @ ¢ fetch it with you when you come.— | don’t care whe-ther they're conrad ass Mae ace Arco UA, foot ni tenstevennd matans Copii Sees+ young or old, When the chips were down theyhad —trou-ble_Lord.— Ah, you P Cc my tongue;— You want to hear me talk -in’ to ya, 1 don't @ Dn?” @ ¢c F Cc @ be my | men | you got to fetch it with you when you come.— Hel-lo Cen-tral, give me Six -O- Nine,— What takes a git-tin’ in these 0 Fr his or mine?. Ah, you hear me talk - in’ to ya, 1 don’t bite my C @ man— roan you got to tongue; You want to be my { Dn? Gv co UF Cc fetch it with you when you come. 101Here's That Rainy Day ‘Words & Music by Johnny Burke & jimmy Van Heusen. Slowly G BP Fong? beng? May - be 1 should have saved those left - ov - er dreams; Ant! D oD Dp? pars Gmg? Gro fun - ny, but here's that rain - y day. Cm Cm (mg?) Cn? Fao Fo Beng? BPE E9tbs) Fong? be Here's that rain-y day they told me a _- bout, And | An Am(ng?) An?’ EP? Dmg? Gi An? DIS laughed at the thought that it might turn out this way. 6 Be Bong?” Ang? Where is that worn - out wish that ' threw a - way, Ant! D Dp Dp? pbs» 6m? G? probs) Ar - ter it brought my lov - er near?. Cmg? CB An? D8 Cdim Bn? BPdim Fun - ny how love be-comes a cold rain- y day; Ar! DD DP peg +» W Ama?” G fun - ny, that rain- y day is here, —________ copy hes aed oso Compary ¥ Sosy oe ae erp onmeron fo orn We Go™ ‘anges Comet company mii nse neon W608) 102 ‘it tee enon Con See.Hey Hey Pretty Mama Medium tempo Words & Music by Wille Dixon NC. iv BY” P mf Hey, hey, pret ty ma -ma,— how youwant your roll-ing done?— Be? Fr Hey, hey pret-ty ma-ma, how you want your roll-ing done? C'sus* Be? y You get it three times a day. or you can have it from sun to sun.— C7 Pp 1.1 know you don’t know what fm put - ting down, but | got a long wind just like a greyhound. And when | love. fm gon-na love you right; if you need me, ba-by, | can oll all night. Hey, Be P hey, pret-tyma-ma, how you want your roll-ing done? You get it C?sus4 Be” Fr three times a day— or you can have it from sun to sun.— Verse 2 Now tell me, baby, if your love is true; Time pass so fast when I'm loving you. Now tell me, baby, if I love you too strong; When I get in the mood, | can roll all night long. Hey, hey, pretty mama, etc. enon ah bt rie ate secant, aaHoochie Coochie Man Words & Music by Willie Dixon Medium tempo A mf 4 The gyp-sy wo-man told my mo - ther, be-fore | was born: “You got a boy child com - in’, ——4 a goin’ be a son_ of a gu Gon-na make pret-ty wo-men— jump and shout; Then the world gon-na know Chorus y what it’s all a - bout. Ym him, — fv ~~ ‘ry - bo - dy knows fm_— him. 0 conyih 957 one ache ae 8h Sig Mose unter ito ote 104 _Altipes eere aerntonl Copp Seethe hoo - = chie coo-chie man,— W ~'ty-bo- dy knows. I'm — him. Verse 2 1 got a black cat bone, I got a mgjo too. I got the Johnny conkeroo; I’m gonna mess with you. Ym gonna make you girls Lead me by my hand; Then the world’s gonna know I'm that hoochie coochie man. Chorus Verse 3 On the seventh hour, On the seventh day, On the seventh month, The seventh doctor said: “He was born for good luck.” And that, you'll see, I got seven hundred dollars; Don’t you mess with me. Chorus 105,How Insensitive ‘Music by Antonio Carlos Jobim % Original -yvcs by Viniclus De Moraes > English Lyrics by Norman Gimbel Bossa nova Dm DPdim mp How in - sen - si- tive _________ | must_have seemed Now she’s gone a - way—_________ and ’m_—_ a - lone—— Cnt ca when she told me that. she loved— me,___ How—_ with the mem-'ry of her last look. Vague— phe Ema?” un- moved and cold__________ |_ must_ have seemed— drawn— and sad, | see__ it __ still, —_ Em7b5) W Dm SS when she told me so— sin - cere - ly, Why, — all her heart-break - in’_that last look. ___ How,— conyia96, 6 oni asin nos De Maras. ra came nintendo of oo Ane ‘iingnateewee Ssecze.iv Baim —S — 2 = ——————— she must have asked, did 1___ just. turn— she must have asked," could |___ just turn— What What = and stare in i - cy si- - = lence?, — and stare in i - cy si- - - lence? Cn? P Bn’? P was | to say? What can— you say— was I to do? what can one do ; Gmé a - when a love——_ af - fair is ov - ~~ er? - when a love af - fair—_is_—ov- i? En?) a Dm 107How Do You Want It Done? Words & Music by Big Bill Broonzy Medium tempo (D=1 3) N.C. 6 mf = Why don’t you tell me, lov-in’ ma -ma, how you want. you roll -in’_ e (7 done? Why don’t you tell me, lov-in’ ma -ma, how you 6 want. you roll - done? Lord, cae give you sat-is-fac-tion, now, if________ it’s. all _night_ long. Verse 2 Lord, | got up this morning just about the break of day. (Twice) Lord, I'm thinkin’ ‘bout my baby; Lord, the one that went away. Verse 3 I got me a little brownskin, just as sweet as she can be. (Twice) Lord, she low and she squatty, but she’s alright with me. Verse 4 Lord, some of these old mornings, mama; Lord, it won't be long. (Twice) Lord, | know you gonna call me, mama; Lord, and I'll be gone. copie cuba Mai aig Comsg Uh 108 ‘nin tern satan Cop soo| Can’t Stop Loving You Words & Music by Don Gibson Medium slow N.C. Cc c F SS — Those hap - py hours. that we once — knew, Though long a - Cc @ Cc — a - go_________ they still make me blue. ______ They say that time. c F Cc as —3— ~ 3 — healsa bro-ken heart,—_____ But time has stood _ still g Cc F ¢ c F a — since we've been a -_ part.___ 1 can’t stop lov - ing you, Cc @ Tolive in me -mo-ries of the lone -some kind.— — We madeup my mind. Cc C F C 1 can't stop want - ing you, It’s use-less to say; @ cr ¢ a= x — So fil just live my life in dreams of yes-ter- day. 109| Ain’t Got Nobody (And There’s Nobody Cares For Me) Words & Music by Roger Graham & Spencer Williams Medium slow 6 Gag 6° Gag G Em Av DG B my There’sa say-ing go-ing round, and | be-gin to think it’s true: It’s En BRR «Emg Si ve) 7 Draug aw -ful hard to love some-one— when they don’t care ‘bout you, — 6 Gaug co Gag G6 Em An? D? G Ghat Once | had a lov-in’ gal, as _goodas an- y inthis town; But D/A Gam D/q dim Ae AME DP Draug now I'm sad_ and lone - ly, for she’s gone andturnedme — down.— Now Gr Fae fv? A? W Ars) Eb I ain't. got —no-bo - - - oy, And there’s 6p Em An?” pr 6 @ C Cm G Gdim An? D’auge feo oe ” " fm so sad-_— and lone - - = Y; D En? Fam D’/pH D? Won't some -bo-dy come and take a chance with —me?. ll sing sweet love songs, hon -ey, all the time, Pp ry Chaim =D? 7h D'aug IF you'll come and be— my sweet ba - by mine.— "Cos @ i A? Nv A/E>G/y) Em 1 ain't got no-bo - - - gy, Anéthere’s no-bo - dy OO An? D7) «GG CC® «Draug «G7 An?/G Gdim cares for me,___ No, me.. at| Remember Clifford 3y Benny Golson Siw Fag? A’ Bbna?” C Chim =—sDm~—(Dmg 3 Bri"? £7 Am Am/G FA,?bS B? Gn? C’sus’ C7 Fra? A? Bong’ Chim Dn m/e m3 —__ Bmni>5) E79) E7 An?) 7 p79 pr Gn? Caug Fng? Beng? aS Br?™5)E7 Am An?™5 D7 D? Gu? C7>% aug Fg? F5% ae = 12Emmbs) arto Dm Dm/c Bn?) E749 E7 An? D9 Gr’ Caug a Fin? A” Bema?” C7 Chim Dn = Dm 3 Bris) E79) £7 Am?>5) pro Gn? C¥aug 07% aug Am? DP/ap — Gri? cs A’/ct Av) Dm Cn? Ben? Abn? rit. Gm? B/C 7% ug Fing? 7 ArH Bos Fg? 113| Just Want To Make Love To You Words & Music by Wille Dixon Medium ‘Stop’ tempo DNC. D7 N.C. DNC. mf | don't want_ you to be no slave,— 1 don't want you DNC. DNC. DNC. work all day, 1 don’t want_ you to be true. DN. D’ NC. 1 just want to make love to you 1 don’t want. you to D7 N.C. DNC. D’ N.C. wash my clothes,— 1 don’t want— you keep our home,— DNC. DNC. DNC. 1 don’t want- your mon-ey too.- | justwantto make love to you. Verse 3 1 don’t want you to cook my bread, | don’t want you to make my bed. 1 don’t want you ‘cos Im sad and blue; | just want to make love to you. ceo neon et yay ms era oie Ws 14 igs sen ainl opmp Sea| Wanna Be Around Medium swing Words & Musicbyohnny Mercer & Sadie Vinmerstedt (=) », th mp & ‘dim wan-na be a-round, to pick up the piec - es when wan-na be a-round, to see how she does it when To )- Coda Dn? @ Dn? @ some - bo - dy breaks your heart; Some some - bo-dytwice as smart— as |. she breaksyour heart to bits;— Let’s see if the puz - zle fits C Chaim Dn? 6? Ene) En?) ” A some-bo-dy who— will swearto be true Like Dm Naug Dn? Am you used to do with me. Who'll leave you to learn that y Dn? aug 0. Kal Coda mis -'ry loves com - pa - ny, wait and see!__ 1 coon Ey a” — so fine, ____ And that’s when Ill dis-cov- er that re - vy ma” Pome _ Hum -ble or poor, — rich or re-nowned.— BP DPdim Cn? PPaug BP Cn’? EPmé BP 3S There is no-thing | could-n't do IF 1 had you.In A Sentimental Mood Slowly Words & Music by De Elington ving Mls & Manny Kurtz NC. Bm Bbaug D/A Gtr) Em Dhaug ™ — Ina sen-ti-men-tal mood, I can see the starscomethro’ my room;— 6/p CH yrs) FAP Bm Be Em Arb — While your lov-ing at-ti - tude—— is like a flame that lights the D% N.C. Bm Beaug D/q Gn? Em Dtaug ——~ gloom. On the wings of ev’-ry kiss. drifts a me-lo-dy so strange and sweet ;— & Chr? FA Bm B Em Av A _? In this sen-ti- men-tal bliss you make my pa - ra -dise com - D FP Bhng? Gn? Cn? re Bb Gn? 2 - plete Rose pet -als seem to fall; it’s all like a dream to call you mine. Cn? 7 FF Bbmg? Gn’? Cn? fi Ent! — My heart’sa_light-er thing since you made thisnight a thing di - vine. WNC. Bm Beaug D/A tare Em Dhaug ——. Ina sen-ti-men-tal I'm with-in a world so heav - en- ly; Gp Cn?) FP Bm B Em De 0% mood, — for Inev-er dreamt that you’d— be lov-ing sen - ti -men-tal — me.In The Heat Of The Night Words by Marilyn & Alan Bergman Music by Quincy Jones Slow N.C. FOB? OF C me 1.In the heat of the night,— Well I've got trou - bles—wall to —_ Ym pray-ing hard to feel the F fy Be” all, 1 be -lieve— in. the night. sun Ain't a wo-man yet was born Bon? Dm y — Must be an end - ing. to it alll. — Knows how tomake the-morn-ing come. i" | So hold on hard it won't be long; ——_ g ¢ Bie OF Pia BP BM/c — andit ‘Il be al-right, In the heat of the - Just you be strong ns | FNC. Pe py BOBO ENC. night. 2. Wait - ing just to see the dawn, In the heat— of the night. 123It Makes My Love Come Down Words & Music by Bessie Smith Medium tempo Cc mf When | see two sweet-hearts spoon, — un - der-neath the c’ Fr Fei sil - vty moon,— ft makes my love come down, Cl C hd =D? @ | wan-na be a - round. Kiss me, hon - ey, Dn? Caug C Flim = GD? ~ > it makes my love come down. Cud - dle close, turn out the fight, do just what you did- v F Fein — last night. It makes my love come — down, cooing rat Male Coron, USA 124 alti tenes cessC/G C Chaim Dr?” g | wan-na be in town. Sweet, sweet dad - dy, Dn? Cag c oF oC it makes my love come — down. Verse 2 Wild about my toodle-oh; when | gets my toodle-oh, It makes my love come down, want every pound. Hear me cryin’, it makes my love come down. Likes my coffee, likes my tea; daffy about my stingeree. It makes my love come down, | wanna be around. Oh, sweet papa, it makes my love come down. Verse 3 If you want to hear me rave, honey, give me what I crave. It makes my love come down, actin’ like a clown. Can’t help from braggin’, it makes my love come down. Come on and be my desert sheik, you're so strong and I'm so weak. It makes my love come down, to be love-land bound. Red hot papa, it makes my love come down. Verse 4 If you want me for your own, kiss me nice and leave me alone. It makes my love come down, it makes my love come down. Take me bye-bye, it makes my love come down. When you take me for a ride, when I'm close up by your side, It makes my love come down, ridin’ all around. Easy ridin’ makes my love come down. 125It Could Happen To You Music by jimmy Van Heusen + Words by Johnny Burke Slow Fig? Amv?3) Dv) D7 Gm? Bris) rb» 7 mp Hide your heart from sight Lock your dreams at night;— Am Fb /y BPmg? pee Arsust A? Am>5) 7 It could hap - - pen— to you Gm? Bone Fg? Fe Em?) 7 Ars) 47 —3— Don’t count stars or__._ you might stum - ble; Dm — D(a’) Dm? G? Beng? An? Gn? bobs) Some - one drops a sigh and down you tum - ble. Fina? Am?>5) D7>9 D? Gm? Bm?s) E79 E7 Keep an eye on_ spring, — Run when church -bells ring;— Am Frb9/y Bema?” pe Asust A? Amb) 7 tt could hap- —- pen— to you. Gm? Beme Fing? Fe Am75) 7 D7bs) 7 —3— All ' did was won - der how your arms would be;. Gn? Bome C809 FE And it hap - pened to me.. copia 94 onus Musi Copraton US 126 Angee tated nana ooh SeIt's Only A Paper Moon ‘Music by Harold Arlen + Words by E. Y, Harburg & Billy Rose Medium slow 6 wp heim An?” Dy An? v 1. Say, it’s on-ly a pa -per moon,— Sail - ing ov-er a 2.Yes, it’s on-ly a canvas sky, Hang - ing ov-er a 6 6 Gaim An? card -board sea,— But it would -n’t be make be - lieve, If you mus - lin tree,— But it would -n’t be make be - lieve,— If you, 1. 2. y 6 6 An? AM? «G7 Em An? — be-lieved_ in me.— —— With -out your — love, it’s a — be-lieved_ in me. Bn ps 6 An? Ab? 6 Em hon - ky-tonk pa - rade. With - out. your love, it’s a Bn’? B ” p 6 Ghai me - lo-dy played in a pen-ny ar - cade. It’s a Bar-num and An? vo Ae? OD 6 6 Gteim Bai -ley world, Just aspho-ny as it can be,— But it would-n’t be An? Y 6 make be - lieve If, you__ be = lieved in. me.__ 127Jailhouse Blues Words & Music by Bessie Smith & Clarence Williams, Medium tempo (n-73) ee F BP? Thir - ty days in jail, with my — back turned to the wall, F Ff? Bp? —o a = _ to the wall. Thir-ty days in jail, with my_— “— back turned to the — wall, Look here,- C BY C F Bw F ——— — mis -ter jail keep-er, put a-no-ther gal in my stall. Verse 2 | don’t mind jail, but | got to stay there so long, so long. (Twice) Well, every friend | had has done shook hands and gone. Verse3 Good morning blues, blues how do you do? How do you do? Good morning blues, blues how do you do? Well, I just come here to have a few words with you. copa gns nen Frank Mus apron USA. 128 ‘Sig focee ertana Cope SocaseKindhearted Woman Blues Words & Music by Robert johnson Medium tempo (0-73) N.C. W v mf 3 do an-y- thing in this world for me.— I gota kind -heart-ed wo - man, A a” y 3 — 1 got a kind - heart-ed wo-man, 3 A -__# 3 do an- y-thing in this world — for me. But theseev - y A Dp A - il heart-ed wo-men, man, they will not let me be Verse 2 Hove my baby, my baby don’t love me. (Twice) But | really love that woman, can’t stand to let her be. Verse 3 Ain’t but one thing, make Mr. Johnson drink; 's worried ‘bout how you treat me, baby, | begin to think. Oh, babe, my life don’t feel the same; You break my heart, when you call Mr. So and so’s name. Verse 4 She’s a kindhearted woman, she studies evil all the time. (Twice) You well’s to kill me, as to have it on your mind. ‘Oconpi Mina tc narpuate9 ag ot nes "Lipa eves mean Coop sceaee 129Lazy River ‘Words & Music by Hoagy Carmichael & Sidney Arodin Moderato y Av Dag «GF mp Up a la-zy riv-er by the old mill-run, That la - zy, la- zy riv-er in the Dn? @ c Gn? C noon - day sun,— Lin -ger in theshade of a kind old tree; F C Fo Fhdim Gri! Eb? 0? Throw a-way your trou-bles, dreama dream with me.— Up a la-zy riv-er, wherethe An? Dag G7 Dn? ¢ rob -in’s song— A - wakes a bright new morn-ing, we can loaf a - long.— Bb Bdm F/o y @ 0 Blue skies up a-bove, ev - ’ry-one’s in love; Up a la - zyriv-er, how F y 8 v F hap - py you can be, Up a la - zy riv-er with me. ‘capri gs by Perma Cortn oprah een 38 by Pe teat Capoten, US, ‘ermuce 0 nan strum see nto at 330 Misused sentra apa Sere,Lazybones Words & Music by Johnny Mercer & Hoagy Carmichael Slow blues we 6 D 6 D G Weug 1.La - zy-bones, sleep - in’ in the sun, | How you’spect to get your 2.La - zy-bones, sleep -in’ in the shade, How you spect to get your D v Gg? CoD FR rs) B’augEm P/p Be7bs) 47 ll day's work done? Ne-ver get your days work done, Sleep - in’ in the noon -day corn meal made? Ne-ver get your corn meal made, —_Sleep - in’ in the eve -nin’ 1 2 D D/ft Fdim En? oD Em’ Fdim De 6 6° sun. shade. When ‘ta-ters needspray-in’, | Gmq? G D 4” D Em? Fdim D/Ft bet you keep pray-in’ the slugs fall off of the vine.— And G Fo Pr wv B when you go fish-in’, | bet you keep wish-in’ the fish won’t grabat your line.— ao A OW D 6 D 6 la - zy-bones, loaf - in’ thro’ the day, cain FH, 7bs) Breug D G Haug D Y Gna? How you’spect to make a dime that way? Nev-ermake a dime that Em Pp Beas) a7 ll D@D 3 way. Well looky here:— He nev-erheard a word | say. 31Learnin’ The Blues Words & Musi by Dolores Vick Si Medium slow ns (2-13) N.C. Cn! P BP =e - 1. The tab-les are emp - ty, the dance floor’sde_- ser -ted; you light, one af - ter the oth -er, Bdim Cn? iv Bb i the tenth time you’ve heard it. ‘and the way that you love her. You play the same love song, Won't help you for - get her. BPaug be ome BP That's the be - gin - ning just one of _ the clues. You're on - ly burn - ing “a _ torch you can’t lose; Bdim Cn? iv Eb B You've had your first les - son______in_learn - in’ the blues. But you're on the right —_track. for learn - in’ the blues. 1. 2 N.C. BP?2ug Ebe Ebmé 2.The cig - ar-ettes When you're at © home a - lone the ‘heen Mac ene ee nero ne aan 0 332 “new seiened memaronlcopige sere.be Eb? BP Be aug pee Ebme blues will taunt you constant - ly. When you're out ina crowd the Eb6 Edim rg N.C. Cn?” blues will haunt your me - mo - ry. The nights when you don’t sleep, Fe BP Bdim Cn’? — the whole night you're cry ~ing; But you can’t for - get her, 7 BP BP?aug pee — soon you ev-en stop try - ing. You'll walk the floor- Ent BP Baim Cn? — and wear out your shoes. When you feel your heart break, P ee BP BP? Baim bn’ /pb BP — you're learn - in’ the blues. 133Lean Baby Words by Roy Aled Music by Billy Ma Medium bounce $y Roy Mie me f ChE Frbo Fedm C/G An? My lean ba-by, tall__ and thin; Five foot sev - en of She’s so skin-ny, she’s_ so drawn; When shestands side-ways you pro gr Cok Fro Fim bones and shin. But when she tells me may-be she—— loves me,— | feel as feel fine To think she’s think she’s gone. But when she calls me ba-by, | 1. 2. Cg AW OD Ch Ow Flam Gn? C7 mel -low as a fel - low can be. She's slen-der, but she’s fran -tic ~‘lly ro-man -tic -’lly mine. F Feaim Gn? C7 F heim An? y ten-der; She makes my heart sur - ren-der. And ev-‘ry night, when 6 Dn? Go 3 | hold her tight, ‘The feel -ingis nice: myarmscan go‘a-round— twice. C Ce FPO Fm CVG An? 74g? My lean ba-by, she’s so slim;— A broom-stick’s wi-der but not astrim. And when she C Cr Fro Feaim Cie Am’ Dn? «G7 CONC. startsto kiss me, then— | know— I loveher so, Ill nev-er let her go. coor ns Amo Ma Caperaton USA enon ya Cg ins eso 234 Sts eared tenn enya Sera