D5 A5 E5  4x *

        D5         A5
I ain't high on cocaine
        E5
I don't need the pain
     D5            A5                E5
It's bad for your brain and that's true
        D5           A5
I ain't dropping no names
        E5
I ain't playing no games
         D5         A5           E5
I'm just one step ahead of the blues
D5         A5           E5
One step ahead of the blues

D5 A5 E5  2x

     D5          A5
From Memphis to Reno
     E5
From New York to Tokyo
     D5           A5           E5
I'll try to come through for you
  D5            A5
I won't do you in
           E5   
I ain't no fair-weather friend
         D5         A5           E5
I'm just one step ahead of the blues
D5         A5           E5
One step ahead of the blues

D5 A5 E5  

        D5            A5
I don't rob, I don't steal
        E5
I ain't begging no meal
  D5               A5             E5
I ain't driven to drink, I'm no fool
        D5            A5
I don't run with the crowd
        E5
I don't talk big and loud
         D5         A5           E5
I'm just one step ahead of the blues
D5         A5           E5
One step ahead of the blues

D5 A5 E5  2x

          D5       A5
I've been under a spell
             E5
I ain't been feeling well
     D5         A5                 E5
I've been in a shell, and that's true
D5              A5
Dealing with a curse
       E5
But it couldn't be worse
          D5         A5           E5
I've been one step ahead of the blues
D5         A5           E5
One step ahead of the blues
D5         A5           E5
One step ahead of the blues
D5         A5           E5
One step ahead of the blues

* Alternate:

Capo II

D5 = C5
A5 = G5
E5 = D5

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