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Intro: E F#m G#m
 
[Refrão]
A C#7 F#7
Bl - ue oh so lonesome for you
B7 E A
Why can't you be blue over me?
A C#7 F#7
Bl - ue oh so lonesome for you
B7 E A D A
Tears fill my eyes till I can't see
 
A B C (C#7)
 
Verse
C#7 F#7
3 o' clock in the morning, well here am I
B E
Sitting here so lone-ly, so lonesome I could cry
 
[Refrão]
A C#7 F#7
Bl - ue oh so lonesome for you
B7 E A D A
Why can't you be blue over me?
 
Solo
A C#7 F#7
B E A D A
 
A B C (C#7)
 
Verse
C#7 F#7
Now that it's over, I realized
B E E F Gm Am
Those sweet words you whispered were nothing but lies
 
[Refrão]
Bb D7 G7
Bl - ue oh so lonesome for you
C7 F Bb Am Bb B
Why can't you be blue over me?
C7 F
Why can't you be blue over me?

How to play Blue

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E. 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.

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