Key: G
Introduction: D G
G
When my baby moved out and the blues moved in
There wasn't nothin' I could do
D G
Lord what am I comin' to
D
I just keep Moanin'
A7(Pausa) G
Moanin' The Blues.
C G
I wrote a nice, long letter
C G
Sayin' mama please come home
A7(Pausa)
Your daddy is lonesome
D
And all I do is moan.
G
I been lovin' that gal for so doggone long
I can't afford to lose her now
D G
Cause my head is startin' to bow
A7
And now I'm Moanin'
A7(Pausa) G
Moanin' The Blues.
G
If you want a good gal to stay around
You gotta treat her nice and kind
D G
And you'll almost lose your mind
A7
Then you'll moanin'
A7(Pausa) G
Moanin' The Blues.
C G
Aw baby baby baby
C G
Honey baby please come home
A7(Pausa)
Your daddy is lonesome
D
And all I do is moan.
G
I promise you baby that I'll be good
And I'll never be bad no more
D G
To walk through that front door
A7
Then I'll stop moanin'
A7(Pausa) G
Moanin' The Blues.