Learn to play "Blues Run the Game" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C F/C C F/C Catch a boat to England baby, maybe to Spain C F/C C F/C Wherever I have gone, wherever I've been and gone C F/C Wherever I have gone G F/C C The blues run the game Send out for whiskey, baby Send out for gin Me and room service, honey Me and room service, babe Me and room service Well, we're living a life of sin When I ain't drinking, baby You are on my mind When I ain't sleeping, honey When I ain't sleeping, Mama When I ain't sleeping Well, you know you find me cryin' Catch a boat to England, baby Maybe to Spain Wherever I have gone Wherever I've been and gone Wherever I have gone The blues have run the game Living is a gamble, baby Loving's much the same Wherever I have played Wherever I throw those dice Wherever I have played The blues have run the game Maybe when I'm older, baby Someplace down the line I'll wake up older So much older, Mama Wake up older And I'll just stop all my tryin' Catch a boat to England, baby Maybe to Spain Wherever I have gone Wherever I've been and gone Wherever I have gone The blues are all the same You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsC F G Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Blues Run the Game" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Blues Run the Game" by Simon & Garfunkel.