Chords for George Jones : The color of the blues (1958)
Tempo:
103.75 bpm
Chords used:
F
Bb
C
E
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[F] [C]
[F]
Up above me are the skies, like the [Bb] twinkle [F] in your eyes.
[Bb] These things [F] are the color [C] of a blue.
[E]
[F] In the mail your letter came, the ink and [Bb] paper look the same.
[Bb] Blue must [F] be the [C] color [F] of the blue.
[Bb] Bluebird sitting in the tree, [F] seems to sympathize with me.
[Bb] For he's not [F] singing like he [C] used to [Gm] do.
[C] The [F] pretty waters in the sea, feel as [Bb] cold as you [F] left them.
Yes, [Bb] blue must [F] be the color [C]
[F] of the blue.
[Bb] [F] [C]
[F]
There's a rainbow overhead, with more blue [Bb] than [F] gold and red.
[Bb] Blue must be [F] the color [C] angels choose.
A [F] blue dress you proudly wore, when you left [Bb] to return [F] no more.
[Bb] Blue must [F] be the color [C]
[F] of the blue.
Blue [Bb] days come and blue days go, [F] I fear nobody knows.
[Bb] Life is [F] mighty empty [Am] without [C] you.
[F] There's a blue note in each song, that I [Bb] sing since [F] you are gone.
[Bb] Yes, blue must [F] be the [C] color [F] of the blue.
[F]
Up above me are the skies, like the [Bb] twinkle [F] in your eyes.
[Bb] These things [F] are the color [C] of a blue.
[E]
[F] In the mail your letter came, the ink and [Bb] paper look the same.
[Bb] Blue must [F] be the [C] color [F] of the blue.
[Bb] Bluebird sitting in the tree, [F] seems to sympathize with me.
[Bb] For he's not [F] singing like he [C] used to [Gm] do.
[C] The [F] pretty waters in the sea, feel as [Bb] cold as you [F] left them.
Yes, [Bb] blue must [F] be the color [C]
[F] of the blue.
[Bb] [F] [C]
[F]
There's a rainbow overhead, with more blue [Bb] than [F] gold and red.
[Bb] Blue must be [F] the color [C] angels choose.
A [F] blue dress you proudly wore, when you left [Bb] to return [F] no more.
[Bb] Blue must [F] be the color [C]
[F] of the blue.
Blue [Bb] days come and blue days go, [F] I fear nobody knows.
[Bb] Life is [F] mighty empty [Am] without [C] you.
[F] There's a blue note in each song, that I [Bb] sing since [F] you are gone.
[Bb] Yes, blue must [F] be the [C] color [F] of the blue.
Key:
F
Bb
C
E
Gm
F
Bb
C
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Up above me are the skies, like the [Bb] twinkle [F] in your _ eyes.
_ [Bb] These things [F] are the color _ [C] of a blue.
_ _ _ _ [E] _
[F] In the mail your letter came, the ink and [Bb] paper look the same.
[Bb] Blue must [F] be the [C] color [F] of the blue. _ _ _ _
[Bb] Bluebird sitting in the tree, [F] seems to _ sympathize with me. _
[Bb] For he's not [F] singing like he [C] used to [Gm] do.
[C] The _ _ [F] pretty waters in the sea, _ feel as [Bb] cold as you [F] left them.
Yes, [Bb] blue must [F] be the color [C] _
[F] of the blue. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
There's a rainbow overhead, _ with more blue [Bb] than [F] gold and red. _
[Bb] Blue must be [F] the color _ [C] angels choose.
_ _ _ A [F] blue dress you proudly wore, when you left [Bb] to return [F] no more. _
[Bb] Blue must [F] be the color [C] _
[F] of the blue.
Blue _ _ _ [Bb] days come and blue days go, _ [F] I fear nobody knows. _ _
[Bb] _ Life is [F] mighty empty _ [Am] without [C] you. _ _ _ _
[F] There's a blue note in each song, that I [Bb] sing since [F] you are gone.
[Bb] Yes, blue must [F] be the [C] color [F] of the blue. _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Up above me are the skies, like the [Bb] twinkle [F] in your _ eyes.
_ [Bb] These things [F] are the color _ [C] of a blue.
_ _ _ _ [E] _
[F] In the mail your letter came, the ink and [Bb] paper look the same.
[Bb] Blue must [F] be the [C] color [F] of the blue. _ _ _ _
[Bb] Bluebird sitting in the tree, [F] seems to _ sympathize with me. _
[Bb] For he's not [F] singing like he [C] used to [Gm] do.
[C] The _ _ [F] pretty waters in the sea, _ feel as [Bb] cold as you [F] left them.
Yes, [Bb] blue must [F] be the color [C] _
[F] of the blue. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
There's a rainbow overhead, _ with more blue [Bb] than [F] gold and red. _
[Bb] Blue must be [F] the color _ [C] angels choose.
_ _ _ A [F] blue dress you proudly wore, when you left [Bb] to return [F] no more. _
[Bb] Blue must [F] be the color [C] _
[F] of the blue.
Blue _ _ _ [Bb] days come and blue days go, _ [F] I fear nobody knows. _ _
[Bb] _ Life is [F] mighty empty _ [Am] without [C] you. _ _ _ _
[F] There's a blue note in each song, that I [Bb] sing since [F] you are gone.
[Bb] Yes, blue must [F] be the [C] color [F] of the blue. _ _ _ _ _