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Blue River – Elvis Presley
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Written by: Fred Tobias/Paul Evans
From "Double Trouble" (1963)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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[Intro]
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[Verse]
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Blue river
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It can't be found on any map that I know
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But it's the place where lonely lovers all go
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To cry their tears (break)
[Verse]
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Blue river
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It winds along a path of heartache and pain
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Of broken dreams from lovin' someone in vain
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Like I loved you, (break)
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And baby I still do
[Middle 8]
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I held you so tight
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You were out of my sight
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I'm feelin' so low
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But I gotta go
[Verse]
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Blue river
D7
Because you never really cared about me
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From now on baby that's where I'm gonna be
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Cryin' over you (break)
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By the river of blue
[Solo]
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[Middle 8]
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I held you so tight
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You were out of my sight
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I'm feelin' so low
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But I gotta go
[Verse]
A
Blue river
D7
Because you never really cared about me
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From now on baby that's where I'm gonna be
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Cryin' over you (break)
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By the river of blue