Frank Sinatra

Learnin' The Blues(Chords)

Frank Sinatra

Key: G

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Introd: Am7 D7 D G Gdim G D7/9- 

G                           Am7       D7      D9           G 
The tables are empty  the dance floor's deserted; 
G                       Am7           D7                     D                        G 
You play the same love song  it's the tenth time you've heard it. 
G7            C      Cm                  G      Bm5-/7   E7 
That's the beginning   just one of the clues; 
                      Am7   D7    D            G     Gdim   D7 
You've had your first lesson in learnin' the blues. 
               Am7          D7        D9         G 
The cigarettes you light one after another 
               Am7              D7                  D                          G 
Won't help you forget her   and the way that you love her. 
G7           C      Cm                    G     Bm7/5-    E7 
You're only burnin'   a torch you can't lose, 
                   Am7        D7     D           G    Gdim    G 
But you're on the right track   for learnin' the blues. 
Bridge: 
G7              C                Am                 C                C7             G 
When you're at home alone, the blues will taunt you constantly; 
      G7             C            Am            C             C7             G    D 
When you're out in a crowd, the blues will haunt your memory. 
G                         Am7              D7                D9                 G 
The nights when you don't sleep  the whole night you're cryin', 
G                      Am7              D7           D         G 
But you can't forget her soon you even stop tryin'. 
G7               C    Cm                     G     Bm5-/7     E7 
You'll walk that floor and wear out your shoes; 
                   Am7        D7        D5+            G     Gdim    G 
When you feel your heart break.  you're learnin' the blues. 
Repeat Bridge: 
G                       Am7                 D7                  D9                G 
The nights when you don't sleep   the whole night you're cryin'; 
G                         Am7         D7            D        G 
But you can't forget her soon you even stop tryin'. 
G7                C    Cm                    G     Bm5-/7    E7 
You'll walk that floor and wear out your shoes; 
                   Am7         D7         D+          G    G/F#  Bm7/5-  E7 
When you feel your heart break,  you're learnin' the blues. 
Coda: 
                   Am7         D7         D5+          G     Gdim      G 
When you feel your heart break,  you're learnin' the blues.
	        

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