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Little Girl Blue

Carly Simon

RockAdvanced for beginners20 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

C×○○
Am7×○○○
Dm7Diagram coming soon
G7○○○
BDiagram coming soon
A7×○○○
F
FdimDiagram coming soon
Em○○○○
Dm××○
E○○○
G6Diagram coming soon
FmDiagram coming soon
G○○○
D7××○
Em7○○○○○
EbDiagram coming soon
GmDiagram coming soon
G#Diagram coming soon
Bb7Diagram coming soon

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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Introdução: C Am7 Dm7 G7  
         
C        C/B  Am7      Dm7       G7       C    
Sit there         and count your fingers   
C/B          A7  F                  
What can you do 
                  Fdim   
Old girl, you're through. 
      C        C/B  Am7      F     Em  Dm Am7  G7    
Just sit there          and count your little fingers   
F        G7          C  
Unhappy little girl blue  
C        C/B  Am7     Dm7       G7        C    
Sit there        and count the raindrops   
C/B        A7  F            Fdim   
Falling on you it's time you  knew  
C   C/B  Am7      F    Em Dm Am7  G7    
All      you can count on is the raindrops   
     F   F/E G6 Cm5    Fm   Fdim   C  
That fall on little   girl blue 
C  G    Dm7  G7        G   D7/9 G7  Fdim  F   C  
No use, old girl, you might as  well surrender  
G    C    C/B Am7  Am7/G  E  
Your hopes are getting    slender  
   Bm5-/7      E     Em7 Fdim Bm5-/7   E  
Why won't somebody send   a   tender  
        Eb  Gm      G#       Bb7   Fdim  Eb  
Little Blue boy to cheer up little girl blue 
C  G    Dm7  G7        G   D7/9 G7  Fdim  F  C  
No use, old girl, you might as  well surrender  
G    C    C/B Am7  Am7/G  E  
Your hopes are getting    slender  
   Bm5-/7      E     Em7 Fdim Bm5-/7  E  
Why won't somebody send   a   tender  
        Eb  Gm      G#       Bb7   Fdim  Eb  
Little Blue boy to cheer up little girl blue

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Chord set

C · Am7 · Dm7 · G7 · B · A7 · F · Fdim · Em · Dm · E · G6 · Fm · G · D7 · Em7 · Eb · Gm · G# · Bb7

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.