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Tuning: G C E A
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Mr. Blue - The Fleetwoods
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Written by: DeWayne Blackwell
Recorded in 1959
Now on: "Come Softly To Me - The Very Best of The Fleetwoods"
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: soprano C
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CHORDS/SPECIAL VOICINGS
g-C-E-A
Am6 2-0-2-0
B7 2-3-2-2
F#m7b5 2-4-2-3
F#m 2-1-2-0
B7sus4 4-4-2-0
G#m 1-3-4-2
Emaj7 1-3-0-2
F#7 3-4-2-1
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*LINK (INTRO ==> [Verse] 1) [Coda] turnaround
F#m7 B7sus4 E G#m7 Gm7 [ F#m7 ]
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
A|--2-0-----------| A|4-------0-------|2-------6---5----|4
E|--------4---2---| E|2-------2-------|0-------4---3----|2
C|----------------| C|4-------4-------|4-------6---5----|4
g|----------------| g|2-------4-------|1-------4---3----|2
I regularly fail to hit the right notes at the beginning of the intro,
so here's a reminder:
Am6
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
A|----------7-9-11|12----11-9-7-----|
E|--------7-------|-------------8---|
C|----------------|-----------------|
g|----------------|-----------------|
[Our guardian star lost all its glow ...]
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[Intro] (freely, chords strummed once)
Our guardian Am6star lost all his Amglow
The B7day that I lost Eyou
He lost all his glitter the day you said Amno
And his B7silver turned to Eblue
Like F#m7b5him, I am Edoubtful F#m7b5that your love is B7true
But if you deEcide to call on F#m7b5me
B7Ask for Mr. EBlue
[*LINK]
[Verse]
EI'm Mr. G#mBlue (wah-a-wah-Aooh)
When you B7sus4say you Elove me (G#mMr. ABlue)
Then B7sus4prove it by Egoin' out G#mon the sly
F#m Provin' your B7sus4love isn't Emaj7true
F#m Call me B7sus4Mr. EBlue
[Verse]
EI'm Mr. G#mBlue (wah-a-wah-Aooh)
When you B7sus4say you're Esorry (G#mMr. ABlue)
Then B7sus4turn around, Eheadin' for the G#mlights of town
F#m Hurtin' me B7sus4through and Emaj7through
F#m Call me B7sus4Mr. EBlue
[Middle 8]
B7I stay at home at Enight (I stay at home)
B7Right by the phone at Enight (right by the phone)
But G#m7you won't call
And I won't F#7hurt my B7pride (call me Mr. Blue)
[Verse]
EI won't tell G#myou (wah-a-wah-Aooh)
While you B7sus4paint the Etown (G#mMr. ABlue)
A bright B7sus4red to turn it Eupside G#mdown
F#m7 I'm B7sus4paintin' it Emaj7too
F#m7 But I'm B7sus4paintin' it Eblue
[Outro]
F#m7 B7sus4 E G#m7 Gm7 [ F#m7 ]
Call me Mr. Blue (wah-a-wah-ooh)
F#m7 B7sus4 E G#m7 Gm7 [ F#m7 ]
Call me Mr. Blue (wah-a-wah-ooh)
[repeat and fade]