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Badfinger - Baby Blue Chords

Chord reference A, G, E, D, Bm, C#m, F#m, Dm, C
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[A] [A] [G] [E] [E]Guess I got what I [D]deserve [A] [G]Kept you [D]waiting there too [A]long my love [G] [E] [E]All that time without a [D]word [A] [G]Didn’t [D]know you’d think that [A]I’d forget [G] [E] Or [E]I’d regret, [D] [Bm]the special love I have for [D]you my baby [A]blue

[A] [G] [E] [E]All the days became so [D]long [A] [G]Did you [D]really think I’d [A]do you wrong? [G] [E] [E]Dixie when I let you [D]go [A] [G]Thought you’d [D]realized [A]I would know [G] [E] [E]I would show, [D] [Bm]the special love I have for [D]you my baby [A]blue

[A] [G] [C#m]What Can I do [F#m] [Dm]what can I [Bm]say [G]Except I [D]want you by my [A]side [G] [C#m]How can I [F#m]show [Dm]you show me a [Bm]way [G]Don’t you [D]know the times I’ve [C]tried [G] [D] [A] [C] [G] [D] [A]

[E]Guess that’s all I have to [D]say [A] [G]Except the [D]feeling just grows [A]stronger every day [G] [E] [E]Just one thing before I [D]go [A] [G]Take good [D]care baby [A]let me know [G] [E] [E]Let it flow, [D] [Bm]the special love you’ve had for [D]me my dixie [A]dear

[Bm] [G] [D] [A]

Artist Badfinger
Album Straight Up
Genres Rock
Year 1971
Key A

How to Play Baby Blue on Guitar?

Badfinger - Baby Blue can be played in the key of A using the A, G, E, D, Bm, C#m, F#m, Dm, C chords.

  • For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For E, To play E, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, let low E, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For Bm, To play Bm, barre fret 2 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 4, let D, B ring open, mute G.
  • For C#m, To play C#m | Dbm, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the B string with finger 3, let low E, high E ring open, mute A.
  • For F#m, To play F#m | Gbm, barre fret 2 from the G string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D.
  • For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute G, B.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Baby Blue with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.