Key: A major
Verse 1
D
A
E
A
Up above me are the skies
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A
like the twinkle in your eyes
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E
These things are the color of the blues
D
A
the ink and paper looked the same
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A
Yes, blue must be the color
E
A
of the blues
Verse 2
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A
E
For he's not singing like he used to do
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A
feel as cold as you left me
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A
E
Yes, blue must be the color of the
A
blues
Interlude 1
A
D
A
D
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E
A
Verse 3
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A
more blue than gold and red
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A
E
Blue must be the color angels choose
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A
you left to return no more
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E
A
Yes, blue must be the color of the blues
Verse 4
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A
E
Life is mighty empty without you
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A
that I sing since you are gone
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A
E
A
Yes, blue must be the color of the blues
Verse 5
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A
E
A
D
A
Yes, blue must be the color of the blues
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ChordsD A E
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