Why Be Blue chords by
Carlene Carter

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Key: G major•

Verse 1

G

G

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C

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D

D

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G

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C

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G

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I

can't sleep at

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D

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night for all the commotion

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G

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My heart beat the hell out

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D

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of our devotion

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G

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Tied up and tied down, cried out of my mind

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G

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C

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Crazy to love you,

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crazy still to care

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C

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Verse 2

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G

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Black circles under my eyes

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C

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D

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You run circles around those other girls guys

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G

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C

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Otherwise a woman would wake

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D

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G

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up and start a war

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Why be blue anymore?

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G

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Verse 3

[Chorus]

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C

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Am

Am

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D

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Why be blue over you?

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G

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G

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Why be blue over you?

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(Why be

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blue?)

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Life is too short to spend

Verse 4

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in tears

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Save something sweet for

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the not- so- tender years

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Try not to cry much,

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oh when it's over

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Goodbye to you, and goodbye to heartache

Interlude 1

too

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D

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Verse 5

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[Chorus]

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G

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C

C

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G

G

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Should

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D

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G

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C

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D

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G

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D

D

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C

C

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have seen

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it coming,

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should have seen the signs

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Would have been better off if

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D

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you'd never ever been mine

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Otherwise a woman woke up

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D

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and walked out the door

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D

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Why be blue anymore?

Outro 1

[Chorus: x2]

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F

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C

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

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Chords

G
C
D
F
Am

Capo: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Why Be Blue by Carlene Carter is G major.

The primary chords used in Why Be Blue are G, C, D, F, Am.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, C, D, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Why Be Blue is approximately 140 beats per minute.

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