Blue hat for a blue day  (1983)       (video)

 

    G - Am - Em - G (2x)

 

    G                               Am                                Em  

1.     Did you say it‘s all over, it was me not a whisper,

                              G                                  G

    the marriage is over, was it me or my heart,

                      Am                           Em

    justify all affection, beyond recollection,

                              G                                         D

    I was fine in Virginia, guess it‘s true what I said.

                                                         C                                       Em

    Wake up, get up, get out, break up, just say goodbye for today,

                                D                                    Em       G

    I‘m wearing my blue hat for a blue day is all we need.

 

         G            Am      Em            G

2. Please, my love, release the things that I touch,

        G             Am     Em            G

    please, my girl, release the story of love !

        G           Am             Em           G

    Swim with love, don‘t lose that magical part

          G             Am          Em              G

    of you, my sweet blue girl, you‘re heading to lose.

               D                                   Em        G

    Your blue hat for a blue day is all we need,

          D                                  Em         G

    a blue hat for a blue day is all we need.

 

     A

+      But you can‘t understand what I hold in my hand,

                    B7                                    G                     D          A

    it‘s only, God, how I miss you, my blue times that rain so hard.

A                                   Bm                                F#m

    But you can‘t understand what I hold in my hand,

                    B7                                    G                     D          A

    it‘s only, God, how I miss you, my blue times that rain so hard.

 

      F      G    A     F    G    A

+  Blue for you, blue for you.

 

+  Em ~ ~

 

   G                               Am                                  Em

3.    Did you say it‘s all over, leaving for Minnessota,

                              G                                  G

    the marriage is over, was it me or my heart ?

                       Am             Em           G

    Please, my love, don‘t lose the story of love.

       D                                   Em        G

    Blue hat for a blue day is all we need,

          D                                  Em        G

    a blue hat for a blue day is all we need.

          D                                     Em                 G

    A blue hat for a blue day, a blue hat for a blue day,

       D                             Em                      G

    blue day, blue day, a blue day, a blue day,

 

    I guess it‘s all over ….

 

+  D - Em - G (4x, with varying bits of lyrics) ….

 

 

    (Nick Heyward)