Blue Sweater
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Capo 2nd fret
D A Bm G
I haven’t heard your voice in a while, I miss the sound
D A Em G
I wanna see your face but you’re in another place, another town
D A Em G
Why did you have to leave on a trip that would take you away from me?
D A G A
You’re a thousand miles away but I know you hear this melody
G D A Em D
I’ll play the sweet sound of your voice inside my head like a record
G D A Em D
And I’ll smell the wonderful scent of you captured within your Blue Sweater
G Bm A Em D
I wish every time you came into my mind I could write you a letter
G D A Em
But words can’t contain what I feel so for now I’ll just wait ‘till we’re together
D G
I’ll hold onto your blue sweater
D A G D A G
D A Bm G
In my mind I bring you back here for as long as I allow
D A Em G
Hurry, I’m starting to worry I’ll forget you now, but I don’t know how
D A Em G
So I will count down the days ‘till I get to see you again
D A G A
Who knew that it would feel like two hundred years ‘till then
G D A Em D
I’ll play the sweet sound of your voice inside my head like a record
G D A Em D
And I’ll smell the wonderful scent of you captured within your Blue Sweater
G Bm A Em D
I wish every time you came into my mind I could write you a letter
G D A Em
But words can’t contain what I feel so for now I’ll just wait ‘till we’re together
D G
I’ll hold onto your blue sweater
C C
It’s the one life that we’re given
C C
If you happen to be listening
A C D
Take this chance with me ‘cause we’re living yeaah
G D A Em D
I’ll play the sweet sound of your voice inside my head like a record
G D A Em D
And I’ll smell the wonderful scent of you captured within your Blue Sweater
G Bm A Em D
I wish every time you came into my mind I could write you a letter
G D A Em
But words can’t contain what I feel so for now I’ll just wait ‘till we’re together
D G
I’ll hold onto your blue sweater
How to play Blue Sweater
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.