Every Day I Have The Blues

Music
Peter Chatman
Lyrics
Peter Chatman

"Every Day I Have the Blues" is a blues credited to Peter Chatman, known as Memphis Slim. This page has the Every Day I Have the Blues chords and a backing track you can slow down, speed up and transpose.

Who wrote "Every Day I Have the Blues"

Memphis Slim recorded it in the late 1940s, and the song became a blues standard. Joe Williams sang it with Count Basie's orchestra in 1955, and B. B. King made it one of his signature numbers.

Recordings that made it a standard

  • Count Basie and Joe Williams — Count Basie Swings, Joe Williams Sings (Clef, 1955).

Every Day I Have The Blues chords:

Intro A
Bb
A
Bb7
Eb7
Bb7
F7
Eb7
Bb7
Outro A
Bb

Key: Bb major · Tempo: 120 bpm

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