Blue (acoustic)
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Intro: G Bb C (2x)
G Bb C
I said hey let me be the first to say
G Bb
Living with you baby it ain't easy no
C G Bb C
Day by day, sticks and stones may break my bones
G
But you crept right up behind me stuck a knife inside me
Bb C G
Turn it round, turn it round now
Eb F G
I'm not the only one who hurt you no
Eb F G
I'm not the only one who burns inside
Eb F G C
I'm not the only one who cries at night, holds a lover tight
Bb C C7
Trys to understand this thing called a blue
G Bb C (2x)
G
Well who knows
Bb C
What tomorrow brings
G Bb C
Lady luck yes lady luck come on clip my wings
G Bb C
Heaven can't wait, I'm not quite ready yet
G
But it really doesn't matter no 'cause
Bb C G Eb
My fate has been seeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeet
F G
I'm not the only one who hurt you no
Eb F G
I'm not the only one who burns inside
Eb F G C
I'm not the only one who cries at night, holds a lover tight
Bb C C7
Trys to understand this thing called a blue
Gm Am Gm
Why do the heavens open, yeah
Am Gm
Every time that I feel fine
Am
Maybe it's just natures way of saying that it's
Bb C Gm F
Tiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiime
G
Time
Bb C G
I'm not the only one who hurt you no
Bb C G
I'm not the only one who burns inside
Bb C G C
I'm not the only one who cries at night holds a lover tight
Bb C C7
Trys to understand this thing called a blue
G Bb C (2x)
End on G
How to play Blue (acoustic)
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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.