JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "Blues Run the Game" adalah lagu Jackson C. Frank yang dirilis pada 1965.
Lagu ini masuk dalam album eponimnya, Jackson C. Frank.
Album tersebut rilis di bawah naungan label Sanctuary Records.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Juliette - Jackson C. Frank
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "Blues Run the Game" dari Jackson C. Frank.
Capo 6
[Verse 1]
G C G C
Catch a boat to England, baby, maybe to Spain,
G C G C
Wherever I have gone, wherever I've been and gone,
G C
Wherever I have gone
D C G
The blues are all the same.
[Verse 2]
G C G C
Send out for whisky, baby, send out for gin,
G C G C
Me and room service, honey, me and room service, babe,
G C
Me and room service
D C G
Well, we're living a life of sin
[Verse 3]
G C G C
When I'm not drinking, baby, you are on my mind,
G C G C
When I'm not sleeping, honey, when I ain't sleeping, mama,
G C
When I'm not sleeping
D C G
Well, you know you'll find me crying.
[Verse 4]
G C G C
Try another city, baby, another town,
G C G C
Wherever I have gone, wherever I've been and gone,
G C
Wherever I have gone
D C G
The blues come following down.
[Verse 5]
G C G C
Living is a gamble, baby, loving's much the same,
G C G C
Wherever I have played, wherever I throw them dice,
G C
Wherever I have played
D C G
The blues have run the game.
[Verse 6]
G C G C
Maybe tomorrow, honey, someplace down the line,
G C G C
I'll wake up older, so much older, mama,
G C
Wake up older
D C G
And I'll just stop all my trying.
[Verse 1/Outro]
G C G C
Catch a boat to England, baby, maybe to Spain,
G C G C
Wherever I have gone, wherever I've been and gone,
G C
Wherever I have gone
D C G
The blues are all the same