Am I Blue? chords by Betty Carter, Carmen McRae

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Intro 1

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Verse 1
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I'm just a woman,
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a lonely woman,
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waitin' on       a weary
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shore. sure.
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I'm just a   wo    man that's
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only human,
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one you should be
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sorry for.
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Thought  of this mornin'
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along a  path down
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Without a warning, hey,
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I   found he was gone
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Why should he do it?
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How could he do it?
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He'd never done it before
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Am I  blue?
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Am I blue?
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Ain't these tears
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In these eyes
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Telling
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you
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Am I blue
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You'd    be too
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You'd be, too,
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if each plan with your man
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done     fell through.
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There was a   time,
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I was his only one
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But now I'm      Mother said,
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lonely one,
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Lordy, cloddy,
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am I  gay?
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No, not really.
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Till, what do I mean
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not really?
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Today, either you is or you ain't,
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now he's gone and
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we're through
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and  my blues
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it's aggravating to
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stand here waiting.
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You're great, honey.
I love it, I love it.
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Waiting for that triflin' man,
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it gets me
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hatin' to stand here
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Waiting, leaving is my only plan
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I think it's awful,
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his treatment of me
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It's most un lawful how
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mean he is to me
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I can't forget him
I'm bound to get him,
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I'll run him down in a
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truck if I can.
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Was a time I
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was his lonely one
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Now I am
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beside and lonely one
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Was I gay till today
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Now he's gone an
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d we're through
Am I blue
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Yeah he's gone and we're through
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Are we blue
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I think we're  supposed to be blue
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But I really don't care
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I'm not blue
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You run him down in a car
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I'm not blue
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I'm not blue
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Neither am I
Neither am I
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I'm leaving that man
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Me too, baby
He's gone, goodbye
We're through
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And  we're not blue
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We are not blue