Blue Ain't Your Color

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How to read this tab — notation key

+: Blow note
−: Draw note
b or ': Half-step bend
bb or '': Two half-step bend
bbb or ''': Three half-step bend
(###): Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
< or *: Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)

Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.

Tab

4  -4  5  -4   5 -4   5
I can see you ov-er there
  5  -4   5  -4    5
Star-ing at your drink
  5   -4    5   5  -44
Watch-in&rsquo; that ice sink
-3&rdquo; 4  -4   5  -4 
All a-lone to-night

 4    5  -4   5   5    5  -4     5   5  -4   5
And chan-ces are your sit-tin&rsquo; here in this bar
  3    5  -4    4 -3&rdquo;   -4   5   -4
Cause he ain&rsquo;t gon-na treat you right
  4   -4   5   -4   5  -4   5
Well it&rsquo;s pro-&lsquo;bly not my place
 5  -4   5  -4  5  -4  5 -4 5-44
But I&rsquo;m gon-na say it an-y-way
  3   -4    5  5-4-3&rdquo;   4   5  -4    5  -4    5
Cause you look like.. you have-n&rsquo;t felt the fire
 5 -4  5  -4   5
Had a lit-tle fun
 5  -4   5  -4 5-4   4 4  -4  5   -44
Had-n&rsquo;t had a smile in a lit-tle while
 4  3
Ba-by

  3    77-7-7-66   6    -6  -4 -4  -4
Cause, Blue~~~~~ looks good on the sky
  4    -6  -4  -4  -4 -4  -4  4   -4  4   -4
Looks good on that ne-on buz-zin&rsquo; on the wall
 -4  -4  -4  -4   5    -44    4   43
But Darl-in&rsquo; it don&rsquo;t match your eyes
 5   6   -6  77-7-7-66
I&rsquo;m tell-in&rsquo;you~~~~~~~
 6   -6    -4   -4  -4
You don&rsquo;t need that guy
 4   -6   -4   -4   -4
It&rsquo;s so black and white
 4    -6   -4    4  -4   5-4
He&rsquo;s steal-in&rsquo; your thun-der
 4 -4  45   -4     5   -4  4
Ba-by blue ain&rsquo;t your col-or

 2   4   4   4  5 -4  5  -4   
I&rsquo;m not try-na be a-noth-er
  5    5  -4   5   5 -4  5 
Just pick you up kind-a guy
 5  -4   5    -4  5  -4   4  -4   5   -4
Try-na drink you up, Try-na take you home
-3&rdquo; 4  -4   2   5   5  5     5
But I just, I don&rsquo;t un-der-stand
 5 -4   5  -4  5   -4   5   -4   5
How a-noth-er man can take your sun
 -4  5-44 4-4 -45 -44
And turn it ice cold

 4     -4  -6 6   6   -6  -4
Well I&rsquo;ve had e-nough to drink
 4  -3&rdquo;   4  -4   5   5    5  6-5  5   5-4-3&rdquo;
And it&rsquo;s mak-in&rsquo; me think that I just might
  4  -44 -2&rdquo; 5  5  5   5    5 5    5   5     5    6
Tell you if I were a paint-er I would-n&rsquo;t change ya
5-4   4    -4   5   -44     5 -3&rdquo;  
I&rsquo;d just paint you bright. Ba-by

Cause, Blue looks good on the sky
Looks good on that ne-on buz-zin&rsquo; on the wall
But Darl-in&rsquo; it don&rsquo;t match your eyes
I&rsquo;m tell-in&rsquo;you
You don&rsquo;t need that guy
It&rsquo;s so black and white
He&rsquo;s steal-in&rsquo; your thun-der
Ba-by, blue ain&rsquo;t your col-or, no, no, no
Mmm, It ain&rsquo;t your col-or. Ba-by
Mmm, Ba-by

Blue looks good on the sky
Looks good on that ne-on buz-zin&rsquo; on the wall
But Darl-in&rsquo; it don&rsquo;t match your eyes
I&rsquo;m tell-in&rsquo;you
You don&rsquo;t need that guy
It&rsquo;s so black and white
He&rsquo;s steal-in&rsquo; your thun-der
Ba-by blue ain&rsquo;t your col-or

Mmm, no, no Ba-by
Come here, Ba-by
Lem-me light up your world

G

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