
Leave My Blues At Home
Allman Brothers Band
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Tom: D
D D D D
[Intro 2] (Full Beat)
D D D D
[Verse 1]
D D
I been trapped inside four walls, feel like I can't call to no one
G G
way out on the outside.
D D
Well, livin' alone is easy but too long just don't seem really
G G
quite the thing to do, no.
A G7
Think I'll drink up a little more wine to ease my worried mind
D C G F D D
and walk down on the street and leave my blues at home all behind.
[Interlude]
D D
[Verse 2]
D D
The landlord is on my line, he get no peace of mind,
G G
I know there's something better.
D D
I can't stay and I can't run, can't keep waitin' for someone
G G
to find and go roll.
A G7
I'll gather up all my four leaf clovers, don't leave, I'm on my way over,
D C G F D D
and walk down on the street and leave my blues at home all behind.
[Bridge]
D D G F
I feel, I feel I have to scream whenever I get the notion
D D G F
and though I try so hard I can't hold back my emotions.
D D G F E Eb
No, I love you but I can't have ya, won't you sit by my side
[Interlude]
D
[Solo]
D
[Drum-Interlude]
N.C. N.C. N.C. N.C.
[Re-Intro]
D D D
[Verse 3]
D D
You don't work, the man don't pay ya, here ain't no saint to come and save ya,
G G
oh, puttin' your toll down.
D D
If you ride you pay the fare with Satan on your back and he don't care
G G
where you come from or where you goin'.
A G7
And before I get myself all down I jump up and kick the door down
D C G F D D
and walk down on the street and leave my blues at home all behind.
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