Key: E
Introduction: E B7 E B7
E B7 E A
Trouble in mind, I'm blue, but I won't be blue always,
E B7 E B7
'cause the sun's gonna shine round my back door someday.
E B7 E A
I'm going down to the river, I'm gonna take me a rocking chair,
E B7 E B7
and if the blues don't leave, I'll rock on away from here.
E B7 E A
Trouble in mind, I'm blue, but I won't be blue always,
E B7 E B7
'cause the sun's gonna shine in my back door someday.
E B7 E A
Trouble in mind, that's true, I have almost lost my mind,
E B7 E B7
life ain't worth living, I feel like I could die.
E B7 E A
Trouble in mind, I'm blue, my poor heart is healing slow,
E B7 E B7
I never had such trouble in my whole life before.
E B7 E A
I'm gonna lay my head on some lonesome railroad line,
E B7 E B7
and let that 2:19 special ease my troubled mind.
E B7 E A
Trouble in mind, I'm blue, but I won't be blue always,
E B7 E
'cause the sun's gonna shine in my back door someday.