Introd: Am7 D7 D G Gdim G D7/9- G Am7 D7 D9 G The tables are empty the dance floor's deserted; G Am7 D7 D G You play the same love song it's the tenth time you've heard it. G7 C Cm G Bm5-/7 E7 That's the beginning just one of the clues; Am7 D7 D G Gdim D7 You've had your first lesson in learnin' the blues. Am7 D7 D9 G The cigarettes you light one after another Am7 D7 D G Won't help you forget her and the way that you love her. G7 C Cm G Bm7/5- E7 You're only burnin' a torch you can't lose, Am7 D7 D G Gdim G But you're on the right track for learnin' the blues. Bridge: G7 C Am C C7 G When you're at home alone, the blues will taunt you constantly; G7 C Am C C7 G D When you're out in a crowd, the blues will haunt your memory. G Am7 D7 D9 G The nights when you don't sleep the whole night you're cryin', G Am7 D7 D G But you can't forget her soon you even stop tryin'. G7 C Cm G Bm5-/7 E7 You'll walk that floor and wear out your shoes; Am7 D7 D5+ G Gdim G When you feel your heart break. you're learnin' the blues. Repeat Bridge: G Am7 D7 D9 G The nights when you don't sleep the whole night you're cryin'; G Am7 D7 D G But you can't forget her soon you even stop tryin'. G7 C Cm G Bm5-/7 E7 You'll walk that floor and wear out your shoes; Am7 D7 D+ G G/F# Bm7/5- E7 When you feel your heart break, you're learnin' the blues. Coda: Am7 D7 D5+ G Gdim G When you feel your heart break, you're learnin' the blues.