Biography:
The Blues Brothers are an American blues band founded in 1978 by comedians Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi as part of a musical sketch on Saturday Night Live. Belushi and Aykroyd, respectively in character as lead vocalist "Joliet" Jake Blues and harpist/vocalist Elwood Blues, fronted the band, which was composed of well-known and respected musicians. The band made its debut as the musical guest on the April 22, 1978, episode of Saturday Night Live.
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- B Movie Boxcar Blues
- Do You Love Me Now That I Can Dance
- Everybody Needs Somebody To Love
- Flip Flop And Fly
- Ghost Riders In The Sky
- Gimme Some Lovin
- Hey Bartender
- Im Looking For A Fox
- Jailhouse Rock
- Messin With The Kid
- Minnie The Moocher
- Rawhide
- Shake A Tail Feather
- She Caught The Katy
- Shot Gun Blues
- Soul Man
- Stand By Your Man
- Sweet Home Chicago
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[Intro]
F9 (E9)
Eb9
Bb7
F9
[Verse]
Bb7
Every night I go to sleep
Eb9 Bb7
The blues fall down like rain
Eb9
Every night I go to sleep
Bb7
The blues fall down like rain
F9 E9 Eb9
Taking pills, cheap whiskey
Bb7 Eb9 Bb7 F9
Just to try to ease the pain
[Verse]
Bb7
Well it's hard to gamble
Eb9
When you lose every bet
Bb7
Hard to save money
When you're twenty years in debt
Eb9
The blues is falling
Bb7
Falling down on me like rain
F9 E9 Eb9
I'm gonna take a shotgun now people
Bb7 Eb9 Bb7 F9
And disconnect my brain
Matt 'Guitar' Murphy!
[Solo]
Bb7 Bb7 Bb7 Bb7
Eb9 Eb9 Bb7 Bb7
F9 (E9)Eb9 Bb7 Bb7
Bb7 Bb7 Bb7 Bb7
Eb9 Eb9 Bb7 Bb7
F9 (E9)Eb9 Bb7 F9
[Verse]
Bb7
I made some mistakes
Eb9
Had some bad breaks
Bb7
Now my mind don't work
And my whole body aches
Eb9
The blues is falling
Bb7
Falling down on me like rain
F9 E9 Eb9
My life is like water
Bb7 Eb9 Bb7 F9
Just swirling down the drain
[Verse]
Bb7
Well I tried standin' up
Eb9
I keep on falling down
Bb7
Tried standing up
Keep on fallin' down
F9 E9 Eb9 N.C.
Everywhere I go
Bb7
The blues is all around
[Outro]
B Bb
F9 (E9)
Eb9
Bb7
F9
[Verse]
Bb7
Every night I go to sleep
Eb9 Bb7
The blues fall down like rain
Eb9
Every night I go to sleep
Bb7
The blues fall down like rain
F9 E9 Eb9
Taking pills, cheap whiskey
Bb7 Eb9 Bb7 F9
Just to try to ease the pain
[Verse]
Bb7
Well it's hard to gamble
Eb9
When you lose every bet
Bb7
Hard to save money
When you're twenty years in debt
Eb9
The blues is falling
Bb7
Falling down on me like rain
F9 E9 Eb9
I'm gonna take a shotgun now people
Bb7 Eb9 Bb7 F9
And disconnect my brain
Matt 'Guitar' Murphy!
[Solo]
Bb7 Bb7 Bb7 Bb7
Eb9 Eb9 Bb7 Bb7
F9 (E9)Eb9 Bb7 Bb7
Bb7 Bb7 Bb7 Bb7
Eb9 Eb9 Bb7 Bb7
F9 (E9)Eb9 Bb7 F9
[Verse]
Bb7
I made some mistakes
Eb9
Had some bad breaks
Bb7
Now my mind don't work
And my whole body aches
Eb9
The blues is falling
Bb7
Falling down on me like rain
F9 E9 Eb9
My life is like water
Bb7 Eb9 Bb7 F9
Just swirling down the drain
[Verse]
Bb7
Well I tried standin' up
Eb9
I keep on falling down
Bb7
Tried standing up
Keep on fallin' down
F9 E9 Eb9 N.C.
Everywhere I go
Bb7
The blues is all around
[Outro]
B Bb
The Bohicas
The Bollock Brot (...)
The Bolshoi
The Bones
The Bones of J.R (...)
The Bootleggers
The Booze
The Boppers
The Borrachos
The BossHoss