Someone Elses Blues

E7 A7 D7 A7 E7 A7 D7 When I woke up this morning, everything seemed all right. A7 My woman called me from New York City. She said, "Darlin', did you sleep well last night?" D7 She told me I got three checks in the mail. Hallelujah! I got a refund on my union dues. A7 But when I woke up this morning, I musta had someone else's blues. D7 A7 D9 A7 I swear I don't know why. I don't know why I feel this way. E7 D7 A7 D7 A7 E7 Well, I got, I got someone else's blues in the midst of an almost perfect day. A7 I don't owe anyone any more money. All my cavities are filled. A7 D7 A7 If I pull my hand outside my pocket too fast, I might drop a couple of fifty-dollar bills. A7 D7 A7 I got more dope than I can smoke. I got more chicks than I can use. A7 D7 A7 Somehow when I woke up the morning, I guess I had somebody else's blues. D7 A7 D9 A7 I swear I don't know why. I don't know why I feel this way. E7 D7 A7 D7 A7 E7 You know I got someone else's blues in the midst of an almost perfect day. A7 D7 A7 D9 A7 (3:46 - D7 A7 E7 D7 A7 D7 A7 E7 (5:00 - A7 D7 A7 D9 A7 D7 D7 A7 E7 D7 A7 D7 A7 E7 A7 D7 I swear I don't know who the man is that this trouble belongs to. A7 D7 A7 I wonder did he do a murder? Great God, what did that man do? D7 He's a no-good lying rascal, but I guess he's pretty smart, A7 D7 Cuz he's outside havin' himself a real fine, sweet, happy time A7 and his blues are right here, breaking my heart. A7 D7 A7 D9 A7 I swear I don't know why. I don't know why I feel this way. E7 D7 A7 D7 A7 I got someone else's blues in the midst of an almost perfect day.