Bette Midler – Am I Blue tab

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Date: Mon, 15 Dec 1997 22:15:20 -0500
From: DON META 
To: guitar@olga.net
Subject: Tab and chords to "AM I BLUE" -Bette Midler

 	AM I BLUE-by Grant Clarke & Harry Akst-from Bette Midler"s
	       "THE DIVINE MISS M"


	Intro:	Dmaj7                 G7               Dmaj7 hold chord and pedal top notes--------------------------------|slide into chord    -5---5--7--5--8--5-----3--------------4/5--7--5--8--5------|    -7---5--------------6--3--5--3--6--3--6/7------------------|    -6---5--------------5--4--------------5/6------------------|    -7---7--------------4--3--------------6/7------------------|    -5---5--------------x--5--------------4/5------------------|    -5---5--------------4--3--------------4/5------------------|

          A7#9               Dmaj7                              I'm just a woman    a lonely woman    -7/8-----------------5-----------------5--5----------------|    -7/8-----------------7-----------------5--7----------------|    -5/6-----5-----5--7--6-----------------6--6----------------|    -x/x--7-----7--------7-----------------7--7----------------|    -6/7-----------------5-----------------5--5----------------|    -4/5-----------------5-----------------5--5----------------|

           G7          G9     D7                       A7#9	  waiting on a weary shore    6--3------------10---------------------------------------|    6--3------------10-----10----12--13--12--10----13--------|    5--4------------10-----10h11-12--14--12--10h11-12--------|    4--3------------9------10----12--12--12--10----11--------|    x--5------------10-----------------------------12--------|    4--3-----------------------------------------------------|

         Dmaj7            E9                             Bm7	I'm just a woman            a lonely woman       the kind    -5---------------5-------------------------------7----|    -7---------------7--7--7-------------------------7----|    -6---------------7-----7-------------------------7----|    -7---------------x-----6-------------------------7----|    -5---------------7-----7-------------------------x----|    -5-----------------------------------------------7----|

                Bm6           A7	you should feel sorry for	--------7--------------5-------------------5---------|	--------7--------------5----------------5------------|	--------7--------------6-------------6---------------|	--------6--------------5----------5------------------|	--------x--------------7-------5---------------------|	--------7--------------5----5------------------------|

            D7	 Well I woke up this morning around about dawn    ----5---------------------------------------------|    ----7---------------------------------------------|    ----5---------------------------------------------|    ----7---------------------------------------------|    ----5---------------------------------------------|    ----5---------------------------------------------|

          G7	without a warning I found that he was gone    6--3---------------------------------------------------|    6--3---------------------------------------------------|          5--4---------------------------------------------|    4--3---------------------------------------------------|    x--5---------------------------------------------------|    4--3---------------------------------------------------|

          Dmaj7                    G7	why did he do it           how could he do it    4/5--------------------6----3-----------------------|    6/7--------------------6----3-----------------------|    5/6--------------------5----4-----------------------|    6/7--------------------4----3-----------------------|    4/5--------------------x----5-----------------------|    4/5--------------------4----3-----------------------|

	 Bm7       Bm6       A13       A7#5	  he never done it before	--7---------7--------7------------5------------------|	--7---------7--------7---------6---------------------|	--7---------7--------6------6------------------------|	--7---------6--------5---5---------------------------|	--x---------x--------x-------------------------------|	--7---------7--------5-------------------------------|

	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    --5-----7----9------8-------10----7----6------7----------|    --7-----8---10------8--------8----8----6------7---10-----|    --6-----7----9------8--------8----6----6------6----9-----|    --7-----x----x------7--------7----x----5------5---10-----|    --5-----7----9------x--------x----7----x------x----9-----|    --5-----------------7--------7---------5------5----------|

	Db9  Bb9  A9  F9  G9  Bbmaj7  Db7    --------------8---10-----------9----------------------|    -9----6---5---8---10----6------9----------------------|    -8----5---4---8---10----7------10---------------------|    -9----6---5---7----9----7------9----------------------|    -8----5---4---8---10----x------11---------------------|    ------------------------6------9----------------------|

	Chords in Break and ending:	F#m6  Dma.6b5  F7b9      Fmaj7  Abmaj7  Dma.6/9    --9--------------9----------8------11------5------------|    --10-----9-------10---------10-----13------5------------|    --8------11------8----------9------12------4------------|    --x------9-------x----------10-----13------4------------|    --9------x-------8----------8------11------5------------|    ---------10-----------------8------11------5------------|