Almost Blue Chords & Tabs
Artist: Elvis Costello
Song: Almost blue
Tabbed by: DJ
12th April 2013
Tuning: Standard
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Am Am(maj7) Am7 Am6 Dm7 Eaug E7
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Am Am(maj7) Am7 [ch]Bm7b5[/ch] E7 Am Am(maj7) Am7
Al - most blue, almost doing things we... used to do,
[ch]Bm7b5[/ch] E7 C F [ch]Bm7b5[/ch] E7
There's a girl here, and she's... almost you, ...al - most!
Am F/A Adim C Bb6 A
All the things that your eyes once promised, I see in hers too,
A/G Dm Dm/C [ch]Bm7b5[/ch] Eaug Am [ch]B7/D#[/ch] Am
Now your eyes are red... from cry - ing, al - most blue!
F [ch]Bm7b5[/ch] C C#dim
Flirting with this disaster be - came me,
Dm [ch]Bm7b5[/ch] F Faug E7
It named me as the fool who only aimed to be...
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Am Am(maj7) Am7 [ch]Bm7b5[/ch] E7 Am Am(maj7) Am7
Al - most blue, it's almost touching, it will... al - most do,
[ch]Bm7b5[/ch] E7 C F Bm7b5 E7
There's a part of me that's... always true.....al - ways,
Am F/A Am6 F/A C Bb6 A
Not all good things come to an end, now it is only... a chosen few,
Gdim Dm Dm/C [ch]Bm7b5[/ch] Eaug
I have seen such an un - happy cou - ple,
Am [ch]Bm7b5[/ch] Am Am9
Almost me, almost you, almost blue----!
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Am = x02210 [ch]Bm7b5[/ch] = x20201 A/G = 302220
Am(maj7)= x02110 C = x32010 Dm = xx0231
Am7 = x02010 F = 133211 Dm/C = x30231
Am6 = x02212 F/A = x03211 [ch]B7/D#[/ch] = xx1202
Dm7 = xx0211 Adim = x01212 C#dim = xx2323
Eaug = xx2110 Bb6 = x13333 Faug = xx3221
E7 = 020100 A = x02220 Gdim = xx2323
Am9 = x07500
