#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # From michael@magick.net Thu May 15 17:00:46 1997 Date: Fri, 02 May 1997 01:00:51 GMT From: michael p mccullough To: guitar@olga.net, schnitzi@east.isx.com Subject: TAB: ALMOST BLUE by ELVIS COSTELLO Newsgroups: rec.music.makers.guitar.tablature,alt.guitar.tab,alt.fan.elvis.costello Hello, Here are a few more chord charts (not really TAB after all) for some Elvis Costello songs. Please let me know if there are any errors, corrections, and so on. Thanks, michael michael@magick.net Lyrics from: http://east.isx.com/~schnitzi/ec/albums.html Chords from the songbook, mostly +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Almost Blue By Elvis Costello >From the album: Imperial Bedroom Dm9 = 100210 E+ = XX2110 E7 = XX0100 Bm7-5 = 123231 (!!!!!!) Bflat6 = XX3333 (Bb6) Adim = X02210 C#dim = XX2323 (Comment: For a short song there are a hell of a lot of chord changes! -m.) INTRO: Am Dm9 E+ Am Almost blue Bm7-5 E7 Am Almost doing things we used to do Bm7 -5 C F There's a girl here and she's almost you E Dm Almost Am Adim All the things that your eyes once promised C Bb6 A I see in hers too Dm Bm7-5 E+ Now your eyes are red from cry - ing Am B7 Am Almost blue F Bm7-5 C C#dim Flirting with this disaster became me Dm Bm7-5 E It named me as the fool who only aimed to be Am Almost blue Bm7-5 E7 Am It's almost touching it will almost do Bm7-5 C F E Dm There's a part of me that's always true.....always Am Adim C Bb6 A Not all good things come to an end now it is only a chosen few Dm Bm7-5 E+ I've seen such an unhappy cou - ple Am Almost me Bm7-5 Almost you Am Almost blue michael p mccullough ++++ Klamath Falls OR # 1.541.884.3278 michael@magick.net michaelm@cdsnet.net all moanday, tearsday, wailsday, thumpsday, frightday, shatterday (joyce/FW) http://www.magick.net/~michael/ http://www.magick.net/~michael/music.html