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How Long Blues Chords

(ver. 1)
Eric Clapton
[Intro]
     E          E7              A         A7
e |-------------|-------------------|------------|-----------------|
B |----/12-12---|---12-12-10-8------|------------|-----------------|
G |-------------|--------------9~~~-|-7/9~~~~~~~-|-7/9~~~-9/7------|
D |-------------|-------------------|------------|------------9----|
A |-------------|-------------------|------------|--------------10-|
E |-------------|-------------------|------------|-----------------|
    1 2    3  4   1    2       3 4      1 2 3 4      1 2    3   4

     E         B7           E                 E
e |------------|---------------|----------------------|---------|
B |------------|---------------|----------------------|---------|
G |------------|---7-7-7-------|---9-9/7--9/7-9-7-----|-7~~~~~~-|
D |------------|---------9/7---|------------------9-7-|---------|
A |--/7-7~~~~~-|---------------|----------------------|---------|
E |------------|---------------|----------------------|---------|
    1 2   3 4    1   2   3   4   1   2    3     4       1 2 3 4

[Verse 1]
    E              E7
How long, baby how long,
         A                  A7
Has that evening train been gone?
    E              B7              E     E
How long, how, how long, baby, how long?

[Verse 2]
            E                      E7
Went to the station, didn't see no train.
           A                       A7
Down in my heart, I have an aching pain.
    E              B7              E     E
How long, how, how long, baby, how long?

[Verse 3]
          E                 E7
I feel disgusted, I feel so bad
                   A                         A7
Thinking 'bout the good time that I once had had.
    E              B7              E     E
How long, how, how long, baby, how long?

[Verse 4]
                E                          E7
I could see the green grass growing on the hill;
                A                     A7
I ain't seen no greenback on a dollar bill.
    E              B7              E     E
How long, how, how long, baby, how long?

[Verse 5]
                E                 E7
You're gonna be sorry you feel so blue.
              A                                A7
When you want me, baby, I declare I want, want you.
    E              B7              E     E
How long, how, how long, baby, how long?

Solo on Verse Chords

[Verse 6]
              E                     E7
Don't have no money for to ride the train.
                 A                           A7
I would ride the rugs, baby, to be with you again.
    E              B7              E     E
How long, how, how long, baby, how long?

[Verse 7]
    E              E7
How long, baby how long
       A                    A7
Must I keep my, my watching point?
    E              B7              E     E
How long, how, how long, baby, how long?

[Outro]
e |---12-10-9----9-----|------------------|
B |-----------12---8-9-|------------------|
G |--------------------|-9----------------|
D |--------------------|---9-11-9-12~~~~--|
A |--------------------|------------------|
E |--------------------|------------------|
    1    2    3    4     1   2    3   4            
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