Stormy Weather — Etta James
Chords and lyrics for Stormy Weather by Etta James (key of A#).
Verse 1
This version of the song is special, uses the 6/8 time signature. Etta
James powerful voice gives it a whole
different impact. Enjoy, rate and comment, corrrections are encouraged.
Intro
[Bb] [G7] [Cm7] [F7]
[Bb] [Bdim] [Cm7] [F7]
Verse
Don't know [Bb]why[Bdim]
There's no [Cm7]sun up in the [F7]sky
Stormy[Bb] [Bb7]weather[Ebmaj7]
Since [Ebm7]my man and I[Bb] ain't [G7]together
[C7] Keeps [F7]raining all [Dm7]of the time[G7]
[Cm7]Oh [F7]yeah
Verse
Life is [Bb]bare[Bdim]
Gloom and [Cm7]misery [F7]everywhere
Stormy [Bb]weather, [Bb7]stormy weather[Ebmaj7]
And I [Ebm7]just can't get my [Bb]poor self [G7]together
[C7] Oh I'm [F7]weary all of the [Bb]time
The [Eb][Bb]time[Gm]
[C7]so weary [F7]all of the [Bb]time
Bridge
[Eb] When he went [Ebm]away
[Bb]The blues walked in and met me
[Eb]Oh yeah if he [Ebm]stays away
Old [Bb]rocking chair's gonna [Bb7]get me
[Eb] All I do is[Ebm] pray
[Bb]The Lord [Eb]will let me
[Bb] Walk in the [G7]sun once [C7]more[F7]
Verse
Oh I can't go[Bb] on, can't go on, can't go on
[Cm] Everything I have [F7]is gone
Stormy[Bb] weather, stormy weather[Eb]
Since my [Ebm]man and I,[Bb] me and my daddy ain't [G7]together
[C7] Keeps raining [F7]all of the [Bb]time
Oh, [C7]oh, keeps raining[F7] all of the [Bb]time
Oh [C7]yeah, yeah, yeah raining [F7]all of the [Bb]time
Stormy [G7]stormy
[Cm7] Stormy [F7]weather
[Bb] Yeah
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