Key: Eb major
Intro 1
Dsus4
G
A
D
C#
A
Asus4
Bb
A
Asus4
A
Eb
D
Verse 1
Eb
D
Ab
G
Some folks were meant to live in clover
Cm
F
But they are such a chosen
Bb
A
Aaug
few
Dm
Eb
Dm
And clover being green is something
G
Gm
I've never seen
Bb
Em
A
Eb
'Cause I was born to be blue
Verse 2
Dsus4
D
Eb
When there's a yellow moon
Dsus4
D
G
above me
C
F
They say there's moonbeams
Bb
Eb
A
I should view
Dm
Eb
But moonbeams being gold
Dm
G
are something I can't behold
Bb
Bbm
Gdim
'Cause I was born to be
Dm
blue
C
F
Verse 3
Db
Eb
Bbm
Db
When I met you the world was
Eb
Bbm
bright and sunny
Eb
Ab
When you left the curtain fell
Ebm
Ab
I'd like to laugh but nothing
Db
Bbm
Db
strikes me funny
Eb
G
C
Now my world's a
F
Em
Eb
faded pastel
Verse 4
D
Eb
D
I guess I'm luckier than some folks
G
C
F
I've known the thrill of
Bb
Aaug
lovin' you
Dm
Eb
And that alone is more
Dm
G
than I was created for
Bb
A
'Cause I was born to be blue
Interlude 1
Dm
D
Eb
D
Bb
Ab
G
F
Dm
Bb
F
Aaug
Verse 5
Dm
Eb
Dm
And that alone is more than
G
Bb
I was created for
A
Dm
Bb
E
Eb
And I was born to be blue
Outro 1
D
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