Blues Anthem Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

E E A E E [F♯m B] E E

 If I Ecannot be so happy with Aout you my Edear,

 If I cannot hold you close evr'y F♯7second that you're Bhere,

 You must Aknow I can't go on.

E Ev'ry Atime I sing my Esong.

 If I cannot have your love F♯7 I'll Bsing the Eblues.

Every time I'm feeling low and far away.

All the time I think of you, every second of the day.

And you know you hurt my pride,

Bud I'd rather be by your side.

If I cannot have your love I'll sing the blues.

 Sing the Bblues all my life. I got Atrouble I got Estrife.

 How can a man expect to be so Bfree.

Badd6 To Atravel this so lonely road Eand to Acarry this heavy Eload,

 Is becoming far E/C♯ too much, F♯mtoo much Bfor Eme.

If I cannot be so happy then I'm gonna be on my way.

The many nights I needed your love it never worked out that way.

For I must have my babe,

For I'm feeling extremely sad.

If I cannot have your love I'm gonna play the blues.

 Sing the Bblues all my life. I got Atrouble I got Estrife.

 How can a man expect to be so Bfree.

Badd6 To Atravel this so lonely road Eand to Acarry this heavy Eload,

 Is becoming far E/C♯ too much, F♯mtoo much Bfor Eme.

 Yes I'd Erather have E/C♯your love F♯mthan Bsinging then Eblues.

 Yes I'd Erather have E/C♯your A/F♯love baby than sing the Eblues.