It’s all over now, baby blue    (video)

 

    G - C    - G - C

 

       G                                                                                   C

1. You must leave now, take what you need you think will last,

                  G                                                              C

    but whatever you wish to keep you better grab it fast.

       Dm                         F                        C

    Yonder stands your orphan with his gun,

      Dm              F              C

    crying like a fire in the sun.

       E                                                           G

    Look out, baby, the saints are comin' through,

           Dm               F                C

    and it's all over now, baby blue.

 

             G                                                              C

2. The highway is for gamblers, better use your sense,

     G                                                               C

    take what you have gathered from coincidence.

            Dm                    F                            C

    The empty handed painter from your streets

          Dm                  F                           C

    is drawing crazy patterns on your sheets.

E                                                  G

    The sky, too, is fallin’ in over you,

          Dm                F               C

    and it's all over now, baby blue.

 

+  G - F    - G - F   - C

 

                          G

3. Leave your stepping stones behind,

                                                        C

    there's something that calls for you,

G                                                                      C

    forget the debt you left that will not follow you.

             Dm                  F                                      C

    Your lover who has just walked through the door

           Dm                  F                         C

    has taken all his blankets from the floor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

             E                                       G

    The carpet, too, is foldin' over you,

           Dm               F                C

    and it's all over now, baby blue.

                 E                                                        G

    Well, strike another match, yeah, go start a-new, go start a-new,

               Dm               F               C

    'cause it's all over now, baby blue !

                             - Dm                              F               C

    Hey, hey, yeah,        it's all over, it's all over now, baby blue !

               Dm   - F                      C

    It's all over,      all over now, oh, yeah !

                       Dm                       F               C

    It's all over now, it's all over now, baby blue   ....

 

(orig. = capo 2nd)    (Them)