Chords
[Intro]
G D/F# A/E D/F# G D/F# A/E D/F#
G D/F# A/E D/F# G D/F#
A/E D/F#
[Verse 1]
G I know a manD/F# who singsA/E the D/F#blues
G YeahD/F# he plays just what he A/Efeels D/F#
G Keeps a D/F#letter in the pocA/Eket of his D/F#coat
G But he D/F#never breaks the A/Eseal D/F#
[Pre-Verse]
G D/F# A/E D/F# G D/F# A/E D/F#
[Verse 2]
G Set up D/F#in a bar room cor A/E___nD/F#er_
G Playin' for D/F#tips and A/Ebeer D/F#
G People D/F#carryin' on and drink A/E___iD/F#n'_
G You gotta D/F#strain to A/Ehear D/F#
[Pre-Verse]
G D/F# A/E D/F# G D/F# A/E D/F#
[Verse 3]
G I've seen him D/F#playin' some old cheapA/E guiD/F#tar
G But he could D/F#play on pots and A/Epans D/F#
G You never heardD/F# a soul so A/Epure and D/F#true
G It's flowin' right outD/F# of his A/Ehands D/F#
[Verse 4]
G And he can D/F#sing sweet as a A/Echoir D/F#girl
G Or he can D/F#sing a house on A/Efire D/F#
G I've seen him calD/F#lin' up the A/Eangels D/F#
G And use a breezeD/F# for a A/Etelephone D/F#wire
[Chorus]
G And if you ask him
F# How he sings his blues so Bmwell
AHe says
GI got a soulD/F# that G/EI won't D/F#sell
GI got a soulD/F# that G/EI won't D/F#sell
GI got a soulD/F# that G/EI won't D/F#sell
And GI don't D/F#read postG/Ecards from hell D/F#
[Pre-Verse]
G D/F# A/E D/F# G D/F# A/E D/F#
G D/F# A/E D/F# G D/F# A/E D/F#
[Verse 5]
G Says he cameD/F# from down in TeA/Exas D/F#
G Playin' D/F#out since he's fifA/Eteen D/F#
G You can hearD/F# a little ChiA/Ecago D/F#
G And a lotD/F# of New OrA/Eleans D/F#
[Verse 6]
G He can D/F#take you on a A/Efreight train D/F#
G He can D/F#take you down the A/Ealley D/F#
G He can D/F#take you to the A/Echurch D/F#
G He can walkD/F# you through the A/EvallD/F#ey
[Chorus]
G And if you ask him
F# How he sings his blues so Bmwell
AHe says
GI got a soulD/F# that G/EI won't D/F#sell
GI got a soulD/F# that G/EI won't D/F#sell
GI got a soulD/F# that G/EI won't D/F#sell
And GI don't D/F#read postG/Ecards from hell D/F#
[Bridge]
G D/F# A/E D/F# G D/F# A/E D/F#
G D/F# A/E D/F# G D/F# A/E D/F#
G D/F# A/E D/F# G D/F# A/E D/F#
G D/F# A/E D/F# G D/F# A/E D/F#
[Verse 7]
G I've seen him D/F#sleepin' in a A/Edoorway D/F#
G Maybe D/F#livin' outA/Eside D/F#
G On his backD/F# just like a A/Ecockroach D/F#
G But he ain't waitD/F#in' to A/Edie D/F#
[Chorus]
G And if you ask him
F# How he sings his blues so Bmwell
AHe says
GI got a soulD/F# that G/EI won't D/F#sell
GI got a soulD/F# that G/EI won't D/F#sell
GI got a soulD/F# that G/EI won't D/F#sell
GI got a soulD/F# that G/EI won't D/F#sell
That's Ghow I singD/F# my G/Eblues so D/F#well
And GI don't D/F#read postG/Ecards from Dhell