Chords for Tangled up in Blue | Luke Winslow-King & Roberto Luti | Live Outside | Playing For Change

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[C] _ _ I've been [Bb] tangled [F] up in blue. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ She was mad when [Eb] we first met, [F] soon to be [Eb] divorced.
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Helped her out of her jam, I guess, but [Bb] I used a little too much force.
[F] We drove that car as [Eb] far as we could, [D] fanding it out west.
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Gritting up on [Eb] the docks at night, both [Bb] agreeing that it was best.
[C] She turned around [Dm] to look at me [G] as I was walking [Bb] away.
[G] I heard her say over [Dm] my shoulder, we'll [F] meet again [Bb] someday on the avenue.
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_ I was [Bb] so tangled up [F] in blue.
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_ [F] _ _ _ I took a [Eb] job in the great north [G] woods, working as a [Eb] cook for a spell.
[C] But I never did [Eb] like it all that [Bb] much, and one day the ax just fell.
[C] So I drifted [Eb] down to New Orleans, [F] where I was lucky for to [Eb] be employed.
[C] Working for a [Eb] while on a fishing [Bb] boat right outside of Delacroix.
_ [C] All the [Dm] while I wasn't [F] alone, the past wasn't [Bb] far behind.
[C] I'd seen a [Dm] lot of women, [G] but she had never escaped [Bb] my mind, and I [C] just grew. _
I grew so tangled [F] up in blue.
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[F] _ _ _ She [Eb] was working in a topless [C] place, and I stopped [Eb] in for a beer.
[C] I never stopped [Bb] looking at the side of her face, and the spotlight so clear.
[F] Later [Eb] on when the crowd [C] thinned out, I was just about to [Eb] do the same.
[C] She was standing [Eb] there by the back of my chair, [Bb] saying, don't tell me, let me guess your name.
[C] I muttered [Dm] something underneath my breath, [C] and she studied the lines [Bb] on my face.
[C] I must admit I [Dm] felt a little uneasy, [F] when she bent down to tie the laces of [C] my shoes.
_ [Gm] I grew [Eb] so tangled [F] up in blue.
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_ She lit a [Eb] burner on the [C] stove, and offered [Eb] me a pie.
[G] She thought [Eb] you'd never say hello, she [Bb] said, you look like a silent type.
[D] Then she opened [Eb] up a book of [C] poems, and she handed [Eb] it to me.
[F] Written by [Eb] an Italian poet [Bb] from the 13th century.
_ [C] Every [Dm] one of them words rang [C] true, and glowed like [Bb] burning coal.
[C] On [Dm] off of every [F] page, like they was written [Bb] on my soul, for [C] me to use.
I grew so tangled [F] up in blue.
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I _ _ _ _ _ lived with them on Montague [C] Street, in the basement [Eb] down the stairs.
[F] There was music [Eb] in the cafes at [Bb] night, and revolution in the air.
[C] But then he [Eb] started in the dealing of [G] slaves, and something [Eb] inside of him died.
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She had to [Eb] sell off everything she [Bb] owned, and she froze up inside.
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[Dm] Finally when the bottom fell [C] out, I became [Bb] withdrawn.
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The only thing [Dm] I still knew how to do, [F] was just to keep on [Bb] keeping on.
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I [Eb] was so tangled [F] up in blue.
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_ [F] Oh, I was tangled [F] up in blue. _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [F] So now I'm [Eb] going back again, [F] I've got to get to her [Eb] somehow.
_ [C] All the people [Eb] that I used to know, [Bb] they're like an illusion to me now.
[C] Some are [Eb]
mathematicians, [F] others are [Eb] carpenters' wives.
[F] I don't care how it all [Eb] got started, and [Bb] I don't know what you do with your life.
[C] Me, I'm [Dm] still on the [F] road, heading for another [Bb] John.
[C] Maybe we didn't [Dm] always feel the same, we [G] just saw it from a different [Bb] point [C] of view. _
I'm still [Bb] so tangled [F] up in blue.
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I'm so tangled up in blue.
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I'm so tangled up in blue.
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_ [Bb] Tangled up [F] in blue. _ _ _
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_ [F] Tangled up.
_ _ [Bb] I'm so [Cm] tangled up in blue.
_ [Bb] _ _ [F] I'm so tangled up in blue.
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[F] Tangled up in blue.
_ _ _ [Bb] Oh, tangled [F] up in blue. _ _ _ _
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