Thats Why I Play The Blues

Cm Fm Cm Fm Cm Fm Cm Fm Cm Fm Some people say Cm Fm Why do you play the blues? Cm Fm Some even ask me Cm Fm If I paid my dues Gm Tell them it's somethin' Fm To get me through Gm Fm Everytime that I think of you Ab G That's why Cm Fm Cm Fm That's why I play the blues Cm Fm Some people wanna know Cm Fm If the blues is here to stay Cm Fm Tell them I don't know Cm Fm But that it's with me every day Gm Stops me from fallin' Fm Down to the ground Gm Fm Everytime you're not around Ab G That's why Cm That's why I play the blues Bb Cm I don't know if it's wrong or right Bb Cm But the blues is with me day and night Bb Cm Just don't ask me about the way I feel Ab G All I know is that the blues is real Cm Fm Cm Fm Cm Fm Cm Fm Gm m Tell them it's somethin' Fm To get me through Gm Fm Everytime that I'm thinking of you Ab G That's why Cm Bb Ab That's why I play the blues G Cm Bb Ab That's why I play the blues G Cm Bb Ab That's why I play the blues G That's why Cm That's why I play the blues