My Old Friend The Blues tab - earle steve

Date: Thu, 22 Jan 1998 04:41:24 GMT
From: Rick L 
Subject: CRD: My Old Friend The Blues Steve Earle Chords/Lyrics

Steve Earle     My Old Friend The Blues written by Steve Earle

Steve Earle      vocals/acoustic guitar
Richard Bennett  guitar
Harry Stinson    drums/background vocals
Emory Gordy      bass
John Jarvis      keyboards
Bucky Baxter     steel guitar
Ken Moore        synthesizer
Steve Nathan     synthesizer


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Just when every ray of hope was gone
                          C               G
I should have known  that you would come along 
                   D            D7
I can't believe  I ever doubted you
C      D7         G
My old friend the blues
G
Another lonely night in this town
                       C                  G
The Sleep dont take me first you'll come around
             D               D7
I know I can always count on you
C      D7         G 
My old friend the blues
G7                 C
Lovers leave and  friends will  let you down
                  G
But your the only sure thing that I found
                 D             D7
No matter what I do I'll never lose
C      D7         G
My old friend the blues  

SOLO

G7                 C
Lovers leave and  friends will  let you down
                  G
And your the only sure thing that I found
                 D             D7
No matter what I do I'll never lose
C      D7         G
My old friend the blues  
G                   D     D7
Just let me hide my weary heart in you
C      D7          G 
My old friend the blues

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From Steve Earle "Guitar Town"
MCA Records 1986

From Steve Earle "Ain't Ever Satisfied"
Hip Records 1996

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Video My Old Friend The Blues

Steve Earle - Sweet Little 66/My Old Friend the Blues - Live
Another unknown US chat show that I have from 1987 with Steve Earle performing Sweet Little 66 and My Old Friend the Blues and being hit on by the presenter during the interview!

Steve Earle - My Old Friend the Blues - Live @ the Blue Note
Steve Earle performing My Old Friend teh Blues at The Blue Note in New York City on 3/12/07.

My Old Friend The Blues (Steve Earle Cover)
This was a request. The video takes about 10 seconds to start. I must have edited it wrong or something. Also messed around with some video effects tonight and added a little delay to the audio.

Steve Earle - My Old Friend the Blues
Live at the Jack Singer Hall in Calgary, Alberta.

Stephen Poirier: Steve Earl - My Old Friend The Blues (acoustic cover)
My all time favorite Steve Earl Song