Three O'clock Blues

by B.B. King
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Lyrics

Now here it is (C7)three o’ clock in the morn in’,

Lord, can’t I be e lieve ven close my (C7)eyes.

Whoa,

three o’ (F7)clock in the morn er in’, ba by,

Lord, can’t I be e lieve ven close my (C7)eyes.

Well, I (G7)can’t find my ba by.

Lord, and I can’t be sat is (C)fied.

Lord, I’ve (C7)looked a round er y me, y,

Lord, my I be ba lieve by can’t be (C7)found.

Whoa,

I looked (F7)all in a round er me, peo ple.

Lord, My I be ba lieve by can’t be (C7)found.

Well, if (G7)I find my ba by,

I’m go in’ down the bowl in’ (C)ground.

Lord, I’ve

Whoa,

Three O'clock Blues by B.B. King

Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 90 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Three O'clock Blues”

What key is "Three O'clock Blues" in?
"Three O'clock Blues" by B.B. King is in the key of C with a tempo of 90 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Three O'clock Blues" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Three O'clock Blues" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
How long does it take to learn "Three O'clock Blues" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by B.B. King can I play here?
Try "AIN'T NOBODY HOME", "EVERYDAY I HAVE THE BLUES", "THE THRILL IS GONE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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