How Blue Can You Get? — B.B. King
Chords and lyrics for How Blue Can You Get? by B.B. King (key of G).
Intro
[D]I've been down hearted, baby[G7]
[D]Ever since the day we met
[G7]I've been down hearted, baby
[D]Ever since the day we met
[A]You know our love is nothing but the [G7]blues
[D]Baby, how blue can you get?
[D]You're evil when I'm with you, baby[G7]
And you are [D]jealous when we're apart
I said, you're [G7]evil, you're so evil when I'm with you, baby
[D]And you are jealous when we're apart
[A]How blue can you get, baby[G7]
[D]The answer is right here in my heart
[D][C][D](pause)I gave you a brand new Ford
[D][C][D](pause)But you said, "I want a Cadillac"
[D][C][D](pause)I bought you a ten dollar dinner
[D][C][D](pause)And you said, "Thanks for the snack"
[D][C][D](pause)I let you live in my penthouse
[D][C][D](pause)You said, "It was just a shack"
[D][C][D](pause)I gave you seven children
[D]And now you wanna give 'em back
'Cause I've been down[G7] hearted, baby
[D]Ever since the day we met
[A]I said, our love is nothing but the [G7]blues
[D]Baby, how blue can you get?
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