Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard C5 G5 A5 C5 He's gonna tell you 'bout his dear old mother F5 G5 C5 Burned up in a factory in Springfield, Mass. C5 G5 A5 C5 He's gonna tell you 'bout his baby brother F5 G5 Hustlin' down the city streets and C5 G5 A5 D5 G5 G5 Selling his ass for a dollar bag C5 G5 A5 C5 He's gonna tell you 'bout his uncle Neddy F5 G5 C5 Locked up in a prison out in Oregon C5 G5 A5 C5 He's gonna tell you 'bout his best friend Eddie F5 G5 Killed in a bar fight C5 G5 A5 D5 G5 G5 With a pair of marines and a sailor, oh C5 G5 A5 C5 F5 He's got the blues, this boy, he's got the blues G5 You can hear it in his music C5 G5 A5 C5 F5 He's got the blues, this boy has got the blues G5 You can hear it, you can hear it [Paul Simon] A5 Abaug When I was nine years old C5 D5 My daddy ran away C5 G5 C5 G5 With a woman he met on a train, oh A5 Abaug His little boy ran to the room C5 D5 Where his piano lay in wait for him C5 G5 [ C5 ] He played and he played, he played and he played INTERLUDE C5 G5 A5 C5 F5 D5 C5 G5 C5 G5 A5 C5 F5 He's got the blues, this boy has got the blues G5 You can hear it, you can hear it C5 G5 A5 C5 F5 G5 He's got the blues, this boy has got the blues [Paul Simon] A5 Abaug A year ago, I met a girl C5 D5 I thought we'd hit a massive groove C5 But she dumped me G5 And all we'd hit were the blues SOLO C5 G5 A5 C5 F5 G5 C5 G5 A5 C5 F5 G5 C5 G5 A5 C5 F5 He's got the blues, this boy, he's got the blues G5 You can hear it in his music C5 G5 A5 C5 F5 G5 He's got the blues, this boy has really got the blues SOLO C5 G5 A5 C5 F5 G5 C5 G5 A5 C5 F5 G5 (repeat and fade)