(A)Red and white,
that’s blue suede shoes.
I’m Un cle Sam;
how a do ’n’ you do?
(D)Gim me five,
I’m still a live,
of ain’t no luck, num
I (E)learned to duck.
(A)Check my pulse,
it don’t change,
stay sev en ty two
them come shine or rain.
I’ll (D)Wave the flag,
pop the bag,
You can rock the boat,
the U (E)skin ed the goat.
Wave that flag,
wave it wide
and (E)high.
Sum mer time done
come and gone,
my, oh, my.
I’m (A)Un cle Sam,
that’s who I am.
Been hid in’ out
in a rock ’n’ roll band.
(D)Shake the hand
that shook the hand
of P.
T.
Bar num
and (E)Char lie Chan.
(A)Shine your shoes,
light your fuse;
stay can you a use
bet ol’ U.
S.
Blues?
We’re (D)drink your health,
share your wealth,
You can run your life,
the U (E)steal ed your wife.
Wave that flag,
wave it wide
and (E)high.
Sum mer time done
come and gone,
my, oh, my.
I’m
Sum mer time done
come and gone,
my, oh, my.
This page shows “U.s. Blues” by Grateful Dead in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of A at 120 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.