Mr. Blue
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Gm C9 Bbmaj7
We touched like watercolour fawns
Bbmaj7 Eb7
In landscapes painted by Cezanne
Eb7 D7
Like lovers floating painted by Chegall
Gm C9 Bbmaj7
But you and I were you-I then
Bbmaj7 Eb7
We thought the rush would never end
Eb7 D7
We thought the sky, the sky would never fall
Chorus
Ebmaj7 F Bb
We lived we loved we laughed we cried
Bb Bbm Eb/Ab
We'll never die, and now I think of you
Ab F7/C
And I change right into Mr Blue
Gm C9 Bbmaj7
You say your lover buys you lace
Bbmaj7 Eb7
I say he's fine, I like his face
Eb7 D7
I guess you still think love will conquere all
Gm C9 Bbmaj7
I know, but it's not what you think
Bbmaj7 Eb7
I only hope it stays in sync
Eb7 D7
I only want, I want to wish you well
Repeat Chorus
Out: repeat w laidback guitar solo
Gm Gsus Gm Ebmaj7
How to play Mr. 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 Gm. 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.