Misty blue (2011)    (video)

 

    G - C - G - C

 

   G                                            Am

1.    Oh, it’s, been a long, long time,

D                                             G

    looks like I get you off my mind, but I can't.

G                                       - Am

    Just the thought of you,         baby, just the thought of you,

D                            D7                  G

    turns my whole world a misty blue.

 

   G                                                                     Am

2.    Just the mention, just the mention of your name, yeah,

D                                G

    turns a flicker to a flame, listen to me good.

G                                                                                        Am

    I think of the things, oh, I think of the things we used to do,

D                                                                                                 G

    and that’s when my whole world, oh, my whole world turns misty blue.

 

G                                 - Am

    I should forget you,            heaven knows I've tried,

D

    but when I said I'm glad we're through,

              G

     my heart, my heart knows I’ve lied, I’ve lied.

Bm                            C

    Oh, glad we’re through,

D                                                                                 G

    that’s when my heart knows, my heart knows I’ve lied.

 

   G                                                                    Am

3.    Just the mention, just the mention of your name, yeah,

D                                G

    turns a flicker to a flame, listen to me, good.

G                                                                                   Am

    I think of the things, I think of the things we used to do, yeah.

D                                                                                                     G

    and that’s when my whole world, my whole world turns misty blue.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G                                                                                                Am

    And I should forget you, heaven knows, heaven knows I've tried,

 

    but when I said I'm glad we're through

D

    that’s when my heart knows,

                                         D7                   G

    that’s when my heart knows, that I’ve lied, I’ve lied, I’ve lied

 

   G                                                                          Am

4.    Oh, oh, it’s been such a long, long, long, long time, baby,

D                                                                        G

    looks like I get you, I wanna get you off my mind, but I can't, oh no.

G

    Just the thought of you, just the thought of you

                               Am

    turns my whole world, turns my whole world,

                                   D

    just the thought of you, just to think of you, the thought of you

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    turns my whole world misty blue.

 

(orig. = capo 3rd)    (Etta James)