Little Girl Blue
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Intro: C Am7 Dm7 G7
C C/B Am7 Dm7 G7 C
Sit there and count your fingers
C/B A7 F
What can you do
Fdim
Old girl, you're through.
C C/B Am7 F Em Dm Am7 G7
Just sit there and count your little fingers
F G7 C
Unhappy little girl blue
C C/B Am7 Dm7 G7 C
Sit there and count the raindrops
C/B A7 F Fdim
Falling on you it's time you knew
C C/B Am7 F Em Dm Am7 G7
All you can count on is the raindrops
F F/E G6 Cm5 Fm Fdim C
That fall on little girl blue
C G Dm7 G7 G D7/9 G7 Fdim F C
No use, old girl, you might as well surrender
G C C/B Am7 Am7/G E
Your hopes are getting slender
Bm5-/7 E Em7 Fdim Bm5-/7 E
Why won't somebody send a tender
Eb Gm G# Bb7 Fdim Eb
Little Blue boy to cheer up little girl blue
C G Dm7 G7 G D7/9 G7 Fdim F C
No use, old girl, you might as well surrender
G C C/B Am7 Am7/G E
Your hopes are getting slender
Bm5-/7 E Em7 Fdim Bm5-/7 E
Why won't somebody send a tender
Eb Gm G# Bb7 Fdim Eb
Little Blue boy to cheer up little girl blue
How to play Little Girl Blue
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 C. 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.