Tone: [Em]
Intro:
[C] Mm[Em], mm[D], m[Am]m
Chorus:
[C]I [Em]try to [D]live in black and white, but I'm so [Am]blue
[C]I'd [Em]like to [D]mean it when I say I'm over [Am]you
But that's still not [C]true -[Em]-Blue-
And I'm still so [D]blue, oh [Am]
Verse 1:
[Am]I thought we were the [Em]same
Birds of a [D]feather, now I'm a[Am]ashamed
I told you a [C]lie, désolé, mon a[Em]amour
I'm tryin' my [D]best, don't know what's in [Am]store
Open up the [C]door -Blue-
In the back of my [Em]mind, I'm still oVer[D]oVerseas
a bird in a [Am]cage, thought you were made for [C]me
Chorus:
I [Em]try -I'm not [D]what- to live in black
and white, but I'm so [Am]blue -But I'm not what you [C]need-
I'd [Em]like -Not what you [D]need- to
mean it when I say I'm [Am]over you
But that's still not [C]true, tru[Em]true
And I'm still so [D]blue -And it's not true-
I'm [C]true blue, true blue[Em]blue
I'm true blue[D]blue [Am]
Outro:
[C]-Blu[Em]-Blue- Mm, mm[D]mm, mm [Am]
Part II
Intro:
Ah-[Cm]Ah-ah
Ah-ah
Ah-a[G]Ah-ah
Ah-ah
Verse 1:
You were born [Cm]bluer than a butterfly
Beautiful and so deprived of [G]oxygen
[Cm]Colder than your father's eyes
He never learned to sympathize with [G]anyone
Chorus:
I don't [Cm]blame you
But I can't [G]change you
Don't [Cm]hate you -Don't hate you-
But we can't [G]save you -But we can't save you-
Verse 2:
You were born [Cm]reachin' for your mother's hands
Victim of your father's plans to [G]rule the world
[Cm]Too afraid to step outside
Paranoid and petrified of [G]what you've heard
Bridge:
But they could say the [Cm]same 'bout me
I sleep 'bout three hours each night
Means only twenty-one a week now[G]now, now
And I could say the [Cm]same 'bout you
Born blameless, grew up famous too
Just a baby born blue [G]now, now
Chorus:
I don't [Cm]blame you -I don't blame you-
But I can't [G]change you
Don't [Cm]hate you
But we can't [G]save you -But we can't save you-
Bridge:
-But they could say the same 'bout me-
-I sleep 'bout three hours each night-
-Means only twenty-one a week now-[Cm]now-
-But they could say the same 'bout me-
-I sleep 'bout three hours each night-
-Means only twenty-one a week now-[G]now-
-But they could say the same 'bout me-
-I sleep 'bout three hours each night-
-Means only twenty-one a week now-[Cm]now-
-But they could say the same 'bout me-
-I sleep 'bout three hours each night-
-Means only twenty-one a week now-[G]now-
[Cm]Ooh-ooh
It's over [G]now
It's over [Cm]now
It's over [G]now
[Cm] -Ah-ah-ah[G]-Ah-ah-ah, ahh-
Outro:
But when can I hear the next one?