Brown To Blue Chords by George Jones

_ _ _ _ [E] Changed his _ _ name from _ brown to blue
_ We _ stood there in the courthouse [Bm] room [A] so close yet far apart
_ [Bb] _ [B] You had brought your lawyer and [E] I brought a broken _ heart
The judge pronounced the words the way [A] you wanted him to do
_ [B] And changed your name from brown to Jones and mine from [E] brown to blue _ _ _ _
[Gbm] _ [E] [A] I couldn't keep my tears from [E] falling on the courtroom floor
_ [A] By law they took away my [Gbm] rights [E] to love you _ [B] anymore
_ _ _ _ My [E] world just seemed to stop while I stood [A] there so close to you
[Bb] They [B] changed your name from brown to Jones and mine from brown [E] to blue
_ The _ _ _ judge forgot to tell me how [A] I'd live my life alone
_ [Bb] [B] What I would do without you [E] after loving you so long
[B] [E] He didn't seem to care that [A] I was still in love with you
_ [Bb] [B] He changed your name from brown to Jones and mine from [E] brown to blue
_ I _ [Gbm] _ [E] _ [A] _
couldn't keep my tears from [E] falling on the courtroom floor
_ [A] By law they took away my _ [E] _ _
_ [B] rights to love you anymore
_ _ _ [Gbm] _
_ [E] My world just seemed to stop while I stood [A] there so close to you
[Bb] They [B] changed your name from brown to Jones and mine from [E] brown to blue
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