Rio De Janeiro Blue
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verse 1
Dm
The clouds come-a creepin' and you've got me weepin' this morning
F
And I can't believe your really gonna leave this town
Gm F
Everyone knows, I can't make a move without you
Gm C Dm Am
Turnin' my whole world, upside-down
[Refrão]
G F G
...And I get a feelin' I've seen the last of you,
C Dm
Rio De Janeiro Blue
verse 2
Dm Am
The salty air, your wind-blown hair, reflections on a dream
Dm
Thoughts of you with who knows who, flow through me like a stream
Gm Am
Brazilian serenaders, linger on
Gm C A# G Dm
Help me lose my soul, in your song
[Refrão]
Em F G
And I get the feelin', that I've seen that last of you,
Am Gm Dm
Rio De Janeiro Blue
verse 3
Dm F
Months go by, I wonder why, I'm left here on my own
Dm
Could it be my destiny, to live my life alone
Gm Dm
These dark and rainy days have turned me cold
Gm C A# Em Dm
Lonely sleepless nights, are gettin' old
[Refrão]
G F G
And I get the feelin' that I've seen the last of you,
C Dm
Rio De Janeiro Blue
Outro
F A G F Dm
How to play Rio De Janeiro 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 Dm. 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.