Little River Band – Forever Blue (Guitar)

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Chords

Intro: Bm/A - A - Amaj7 - Bm - Bº - Ai -
(Ai)                         Bm/A                            
    Sometimes I wish I was a       sailor

                      A      (Amaj7)                         
Way out on the stormy    sea 

                  Bm       (Bº)                            
Far away from the     city 

                    Ai      (Amaj7)                           
and all this mise -      ry 

                          Bm/A                             
And I wish that I could        tell you

                           A     (Amaj7)                      
Just how much you mean to     me 

                   Bm          (Bº)                         
No matter where I     run to, 
Ai I'll never lose your memo - ry Chorus:
                               Bm11/A                       
Sometimes I close my eyes and         drift away

                             A             Amaj7             
I can't forget the things I     didn't say 

                                  B11                Bºadd4      
I chose a life that took me a -       way from you 

                       A        A                         
And I will be forever     blue 

(Ai)                          Bm/A                            
    When you wake up in to -       morrow

                           A                           
And I'm no longer by your     side

            Amaj7                     Bm                       
Just don't        think too much a -     bout me

            Bº                    Ai                        
And of the     many times you've      cried

                      Bm/A                                
And wherever you may       wander

                          A                            
May good fortune be your     guide

        Amaj7              Bm                                 
Go an'        find another     lover

             Bº                   Ai                         
One who'll      never leave your     side
Chorus:
                               Bm11/A                       
Sometimes I close my eyes and         drift away

                            A             Amaj7              
I can't forget the things I   didn't say 

                                B11               Bºadd4        
I chose a life that took me a -      way from you 

                       A       A                          
And I will be forever     blue 
Break: Amaj7 - B11 - Bºadd4 - A 2x
(A)                           Bm/A                           
    Sometimes I wish I was a       sailor

                       A      (Amaj7)                         
Way out on the stormy    sea 

                   Bm        (Bº)                           
Far away from the      city 

                     Ai       (Amaj7)                          
and all this mise -      ry 

                         Bm/A                             
And I wish that I could       tell you

                           A     (Amaj7)                      
Just how much you mean to    me 

                   Bm         (Bº)                          
No matter where I     run to, 
Ai I'll never lose your memo - ry Chorus:
                               Bm11/A                       
Sometimes I close my eyes and        drift away

                             A              Amaj7            
I can't forget the things I     didn't say 

                                 B7               Dm6/B       
I chose a life that took me a -     way from you 

                       A        A                        
And I will be forever     blue 

                              Bm11/A                       
Sometimes I close my eyes and        drift away

                             A             Amaj7             
I can't forget the things I    didn't say 

                                B7              Dm6/B        
I chose a life that took me a -    way from you 

                      A                               
And I will be forever    blue 

Amaj7                                  B7               Dm6/B       
       I chose a life that took me a -     way from you 

                       A       Amaj7                         
And I will be forever    blue 
Outro:
B7 - Dm6/B                   A            Amaj7                          
            I will be for -    ever blue 

            B7                Dm6/B                            
Took me a -     way from you            (start fading)

                 A              Amaj7 - B7 - Dm6/B                        
I will be for -     ever blue 

                       A                                
I will be for - ever     blue 
Bm/A x04432 A x02220 Amaj7 x02120 Bm x2443x
Bº       x2343x
Ai       x0222x
Bm11/A x04430 B11 x24240 Bºadd4 x23430 Dm6/B x23431 B7 x24242 Note: the chords between the ()'s are optional. The Dm6/B-chord is a barre-chord.