Basin Street Blues – Sam Cooke
Nghệ sĩ: Sam Cooke
Hợp Âm Chuẩn
***Big thanks to martink12au for his input into creating this Tab.***
Tabbed by Robert Da Prato, July 31, 2025
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No Capo - Feel free to transpose this tab to any key that suits
B.p.m. 85
4/4 Time Signature
Original Key – G
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N.C. No Chords
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Intro
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[Verse 1] 0:14
ch]G[/ch] [ch]B7[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch
Basin Street, Basin Street
ch]E7[/ch] [ch]F7[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch
That's the place where my friends all meet
ch]A7[/ch
Down in New Orleans
[ch]D9[/ch] [ch]D6[/ch]* [ch]D9[/ch]*
In that land of dreams
ch]G[/ch] [ch]A7sus2[/ch] [ch]Am7[/ch] [ch]D6[/ch
And you don't know how nice it seems
0:36
ch]G[/ch] [ch]B7[/ch
It's dear to me, yes sir-ee
ch]E7[/ch] [ch]F7[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch
And that's the place I am so longing to be
ch]A7[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch
Where I..... can lose, these old Basin Street Blues
Instrumental
ch]G[/ch] [ch]G7/B[/ch] [ch]C7[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch
No-o-o
[Verse 2] 0:59
ch]G6[/ch] [ch]B7[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch
Basin Street, my Basin Street
ch]E7[/ch] [ch]F7[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch
Where the young and the old folk meet
ch]A7[/ch
Down in New Orleans
ch]D7[/ch] [ch]D9[/ch
In that land of dreams
ch]G[/ch] [ch]A7sus2[/ch] [ch]Am7[/ch] [ch]D6[/ch
You don't know how nice it really seems
1:22
ch]G6[/ch] [ch]B7[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch
But it's dear to me, yes-sir-ee
ch]E7[/ch] [ch]F7[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch
And that's the place I am so longing to be
ch]A7[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch
Where I..... can lose, these old..
ch]G[/ch] [ch]G7/B[/ch] [ch]C7[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch
Basin Street Blues and oh man I'm talking about
[Verse 3] 1:44
ch]G[/ch] [ch]B7[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch
Basin Street, Basin Street
ch]E7[/ch] [ch]F7[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch
Where the folk who know what's happening meet
ch]A7[/ch
Down in New Orleans
ch]D[/ch
In the land of dreams
ch]G[/ch] [ch]E7/Ab[/ch
And you don't know how nice it seems and
ch]Am7[/ch] [ch]D6[/ch
Just how much it really means
[Outro] 2:06
ch]G[/ch] [ch]B7[/ch
Dear to me, yes-sir-ee
ch]E7[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch] [ch]F7[/ch
It's dear to me, yes-sir-ee
ch]E7[/ch
Can't you see...
ch]A7[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]Bm11[/ch
Why... I wanna lose, these old Basin Street Blues
ch]B7[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch] [ch]A7[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch
Oh..I... wanna go where I can lose
ch]G[/ch
These old.. Basin Street Blues.......
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