Christina Perri - blue

Capo fret 1

Intro : C -Em F

C -Em F
i learned.. to swim all by myself..
C -Em F
too young.. to never ask for help..

Am G
from then ‘til forever
C F
it’s the cold that keeps me warm..
G
at night..

Reff :
C E
cause the blue of my mother
Am F
has always been my color
C E
the love that i offer
Am F
is deep and out of tune..

C G
but you hold me cause you know me
E Am
all that i can do
-F C E Am F
is turn a lighter shade of blue..

Int. C E Am F

C -Em F
i wear.. my shadow like a dress..
C -Em F
i’m not.. afraid of loneliness..

Am G
i’m older now, it’s colder out
C F G
can i run into your arms at night..

Reff :
C E
cause the blue of my mother
Am F
has always been my color
C E
the love that i offer
Am F
is deep and out of tune..

C G
but you hold me cause you know me
E Am
all that i can do
-F C E Am F
is turn a lighter shade of blue..
C E Am F
a lighter shade of blue..

G F
i used to hide my broken side
E Am
now i wear it on my sleeve..
F C
and each day, i get better..
Dm G
well, that’s what i believe..
Dm G
i hope in time you’ll see

Reff :
C E
that the blue of my mother
Am F
has always been my color
C E
the love that i offer
Am F
is deep and out of tune..

C G
but you hold me cause you know me
E Am
all that i can do
-F C E Am F
is turn a lighter shade of blue..
C E Am F
a lighter shade of blue..
C E Am
a lighter shade of blue..

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===ORIGINAL CHORD===
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Intro : C# -Fm F#

C# -Fm F#
i learned.. to swim all by myself..
C# -Fm F#
too young.. to never ask for help..

A#m G#
from then ‘til forever
C# F#
it’s the cold that keeps me warm..
G#
at night..

Reff :
C# F
cause the blue of my mother
A#m F#
has always been my color
C# F
the love that i offer
A#m F#
is deep and out of tune..

C# G#
but you hold me cause you know me
F A#m
all that i can do
-F# C# F A#m F#
is turn a lighter shade of blue..

Int. C# F A#m F#

C# -Fm F#
i wear.. my shadow like a dress..
C# -Fm F#
i’m not.. afraid of loneliness..

A#m G#
i’m older now, it’s colder out
C# F# G#
can i run into your arms at night..

Reff :
C# F
cause the blue of my mother
A#m F#
has always been my color
C# F
the love that i offer
A#m F#
is deep and out of tune..

C# G#
but you hold me cause you know me
F A#m
all that i can do
-F# C# F A#m F#
is turn a lighter shade of blue..
C# F A#m F#
a lighter shade of blue..

G# F#
i used to hide my broken side
F A#m
now i wear it on my sleeve..
F# C#
and each day, i get better..
D#m G#
well, that’s what i believe..
D#m G#
i hope in time you’ll see

Reff :
C# F
that the blue of my mother
A#m F#
has always been my color
C# F
the love that i offer
A#m F#
is deep and out of tune..

C# G#
but you hold me cause you know me
F A#m
all that i can do
-F# C# F A#m F#
is turn a lighter shade of blue..
C# F A#m F#
a lighter shade of blue..
C# F A#m
a lighter shade of blue..