Atlanta Blue
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ATLANTA BLUE
sung by the Statler Brothers
from album of same title (1984)
G G7 C D7
G G7 C D7 G
I'm dreamin' of you_______, & that makes me Atlanta blue
C G
Blue, blue
Verse 1:
Am D7 G Am D7 G
Just a name I remember, just someone I used to know
Am D7 G Am D7 G
Someone I never quite got over a long long time ago
CHORUS:
D7 G G7 C D7 G G7 C
I'm Atlanta blue______, wishin' I could be with you_______________
D7
Summertime in Georgia
G G7 C D7 G
I'm dreamin' of you_______, & that makes me Atlanta blue
C G
Blue, blue
Verse 2:
Don't wipe away my mem'ries by makin' all my dreams come true
The way it was always seems better, so let me keep on missin' you
CHORUS:
E7 A A7 D E7 A A7 D
I'm Atlanta blue______, wishin' I could be with you_______________
E7
Summertime in Georgia
A A7 D E7 A
I'm dreamin' of you_______, & that makes me Atlanta blue
D A 2 A7 D
Blue, blue woo_______________
E7 A
& that makes me Atlanta blue
How to play Atlanta Blue
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.