Little Girl Blue Chords
by Carol Sloane
Little Girl Blue by Carol Sloane is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Am7, Dm7, G7, G4/7/9, Am, Am7+, Am6, D7/9, C/B, A7, F, Fdim, Em, Dm, F/E, G6, Cm5, Fm, G, Am7/G, E, Bm5-/7, Em7, Eb, Gm, G# and Bb7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: C Am7 Dm7 G7
Dm7 G7 C G4/7/9 C
When I was very young the world was younger than I as merry as a caroussel
Dm7 G7 C G4/7/9 C
The circus tent was strung with every star in the sky above the ring I loved so well
Am Am7+ Am7 Am6 D7/9 G7
Now the young world has grown old, gone are the tinsel and gold
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