Am I Blue

AM I BLUE-by Grant Clarke & Harry Akst-from Bette Midler"s

"THE DIVINE MISS M"

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A7#9 Dmaj7

I'm just a woman a lonely woman

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G7 G9 D7 A7#9

waiting on a weary shore

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I'm just a woman a lonely woman the kind

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you should feel sorry for

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Well I woke up this morning around about dawn

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without a warning I found that he was gone

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why did he do it how could he do it

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Bm7 Bm6 A13 A7#5

he never done it before

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VERSE 1

Dmaj7/ Em7/ F#m7/ B7#5b9 B7#5#9 Em7/ Em6/

Am I blue am I blue

Em7/ A13/ Dmaj7/ D9 Db9 Em7/ Bb9 A9

ain't these tears in these eyes

Dmaj7/ F9/ Bbmaj7 A7#5b9

tellin' you

VERSE 2

Dmaj7/ Em7/ F#m7/ B7#5b9 B7#5#9 Em7/ Em6/ Em7/ A13/

Am I blue you would be too

Dmaj7/ D9 Db9 Em7/ Bb9 A9 Dmaj7/ G9/ Dmaj7//Db7

if each plan with your man done fell through

Break:

F#m7/ F#m6 F#m7/ F#m6/ D6b5/ Db7/D6b5/ Db7/

There was a time when I was his own I was

D6b5/ Db7/ D6b5/ Db7/ F#m7/ F7b9 Em7/ A13

but now I'm the sad and lonely one

VERSE 3:

Dmaj7/ Em7/ F#m7/ B7#5b9 B7#5#9 Em7/ Em6/ Em7/A13

Was I gay well that was yesterday

Dmaj7/ D9 Db9 Em7/ Bb9 A9

cause now that man is gone and we are through

Dmaj7 Fmaj7 Abmaj7 Dmaj6/9

Am I blue

Chords used in verses:

Dmaj7 Em7 F#m7 B7#5b9 B7#5#9 Em6 A7#5b9 A13 D9

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Chords in Break and ending:

F#m6 Dma.6b5 F7b9 Fmaj7 Abmaj7 Dma.6/9

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