WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Etta James - Next Door To The Blues Chords | Ver. 1
[Intro]
C C F C F
(ah – ah)
C C F C F
(ah-ah)
[Verse 1]
C F C
Sorrow (ah-ah)
C F C
Is the street that I'm living on (ah-ah)
C F C
Across Pain Avenue (ah-ah)
C F C
(Ohhh!) In a town call Moan (ah-ah)
C F C
The people I see (ah-ah)
C F C
are sadder than me (ah-ah)
C F C
A river of tears (ah-ah)
C C
Don't you know it flows by my door
[Chorus]
C F F
Cuz I'm living (Next door to the Blues)
F C C
Yea I'm living (Next door to the Blues)
C C
After all I've been through(ah-ah)
C F
I've had to move
F G7 C G
Oh Lord next door to the Blues (Next Door to the Blues)
[Verse 2]
C F C
Oh – oh Memories (ah-ah)
C F C
You can tell it in my talk (ah-ah)
C F C
My heart hurts (ah- ah)
C F C
Even when I walk (ah-ah)
C F C
I cry on (ah-ah)
C F C
A pillar made of stone(ah-ah)
C F C
Pity is my name (ah-ah)
C C
And that thing called love is to blame
[Chorus]
C F F
Ohhh- and I'm living (Next door to the Blues)
F C C
Yea I'm living (Next door to the Blues)
C C
And after all I've been through (a- ahh)
C F G7
I had to move, oh Lord
G7 F C F G
Next door to the Blues (next door to the blues)
[Verse 3]
C F C
Oooh- Bittersweet (bitter sweet)
C F C
Is the food that I cook (ah-ah)
C F C
My only joy is in a storybook (ah - ah)
C F C
The talk I hear (ah- ah)
C F C
Every word brings a tear (ah-ah)
C F C
Every hello (ah-ah)
C C
Just ends with a sad goodbye
[Chorus]
C F F
Ooh- and I'm living (Next door to the Blues)
F C C
Yea I'm living (Next door to the Blues)
C C C
And after all I've been through (aa-aah)
C F
I've had to move, Lord
G7 F C F C
Next door to the Blues (next door to the blues)
[Outro]
C F C
Oh I-I-I had to move (next door to the blues)
C F C
From Pain avenue (from pain avenue)
C F C
To a town called lonely (to a town called lonely)
C F C
I’m all alone (I’m all alone)
C F C
Now what did I say (what did I say)
(fade)