Little Girl Blue chords by George Shearing, Joe Williams
Verse 1
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Em
When I was very young,
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the world was younger than I,
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as merry as a carousel.
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The circus did was strong
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with every star in the sky
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Above the rain we loved so well
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Now the young world has
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grown cold
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Gone are the thimsle
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and gold.
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Sit there and count your fingers.
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What can you do,
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old boy, you're through
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Sit there and count
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your little fingers
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Unlucky little boy blue
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You sit there
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and count the raindrops
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It's time you knew
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that all that you can count on
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are the raindrops
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That ball on little boy blue
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No use, old boy,
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you might as well surrender
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Your hopes are getting slender,
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why won't somebody send a tender
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blue girl to cheer
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Good little boy blue
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Thank you.
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