Climax Blues Band, Couldn't Get It Right (1976)
Key: :[Bm] (w: Climax Blues Band)
INTRO: [Bm]
VERSE 1:
[Bm] Time is driftin', this rock has got to roll
^
[Bm]^
[A]^
[G] So I hit the road and made my
[Bm] getaway
^
[D]^
[A]^
[Bm] Restless feeling, I really gotta hold
^
[Bm]^
[A]^
[G] I started searching for a
[E] better
[E open] way
CHORUS:
And I
[D] kept on looking for a
[A] sign in the middle of the
[Em] night
But I couldn't see the ^
[Em] light ^
[F#]^
[G], no I couldn't see the
[D] light
[A]
I
[D] kept on looking for a
[A] way to take me through the
[Em] night
But I couldn't get it
[C] right, no I couldn't get it
[E] right
VERSE 2:
[Bm] L.A. fever, made me feel alright
^
[Bm]^
[A]^
[G] But I must admit it got the
[Bm] best of me
^
[D]^
[A]^
[Bm] Gettin' down, so deep I nearly drowned
^
[Bm]^
[A]^
[G] I can't get back to where I
[E] used to
[E open] be
REPEAT CHORUS:
INSTRUMENTAL: [over VERSE]
VERSE 3:
[Bm] New York City, took me with the tide
^
[Bm]^
[A]^
[G] I nearly died from hospit-
[Bm]-ality
^
[D]^
[A]^
[Bm] Left me stranded and took away my pride
^
[Bm]^
[A]^
[G] Just another know it all
[E] fatali-
[E open]-ty
REPEAT CHORUS: [x3]