• Song:

    Blue Guitar

  • Artist:

    Moody Blues

  • Album:

    Ballads

E---------------------------------------------------|
B---10vvvvvv-------15-13----------------------------|
G------------------------14------7--7-5-----------5-|
D-7-------------------------15----------7/5-3-5\7---|
A---------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------|

E----------------------------------------------|
B-15-17-17>(18)====>17-13-15-13----------------|
G-------------------------------15--14---------|
D--------------------------------------15-10/7-|
A----------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------|

E--------------------------------------------|
B--------------8-9>(10)===>9-9>(10)>9p8-8----|
G------7-7-10-----------------------------10-|
D-7-10---------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------|

E----------------------------------------------|
B-------------------15-17-17>(18)====>17-13-15-|
G-7--7-5-------5-------------------------------|
D--------7/5-3---------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------|

E--------------------------|
B-13-15-13-----------------|
G----------15-14--14-12-10-|
D--------------------------|
A--------------------------|
E--------------------------|

E---------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------|
G-7--10-7-------------------------------|
D---------10--7--10-7-------------------|
A---------------------10--8-10-8--------|
E--------------------------------10-8-1-|

F    Gm       Bb             F     Gm            Bb  C
Blue gui-tar, for-tune of my ways, mak-ing of my da--ays.

F   Gm     Bb               F     Gm             B     C
New chord, count-ing up the ways, hap-pi-ness is la--a-zy.

   F                                             Bb       F   Gm
If you don't know the song, if you can't put the words to the tune.

C        Bb             F           Bb             Gm
Tell the rhyme from the rea-son, or what should it mat-ter.

       Bb           C#
To the fool, or the dream-er.

F   Gm    Bb            F      Gm               Bb  C
New hope, tra-vels in a storm, find-ing love is wa--arm.

F   Gm       Bb             F           Gm                 Bb C
New day, the world has just be-gun, our eyes have seen the su-un.

   F                                            Bb        F   Gm
If you don't know the way, if you can't see the wood from the tre-es

C         Bb            F          Bb             Gm
taste the wine from the wat-er, or what should it mat-ter.

       Bb           C#
To the fool, or the dream-er.

  Gsus4   Gsus4   F#sus4   Bb      F4 F#sus4  Gsus4
E----------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------|
G-5vvvvv--5vvvvv--4vvvv----3vvvv---3--4-------5------|vvvvv
D----------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------|

  Bb F4 F#4   G4     G4     F#4   Bb    F4 F Gm    Bb G7Sus4
E---------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------3vvvv--------|
G-3--3--4-----5vvvvv-5vvvvv-4vvvv-3vvvv-3--5--------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------|

E-------------------------------------------------|
B-8--8-8-10-8-10p8h10--8h10p8----8----------------|
G-----------------------------10----10-12>(14)>12-|
D-------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------|

E-----------------------------------------|
B-9>(10)>9-------------8------------------|
G----------10-7-7-9\10----10-7h9>(10)>9/7-|
D-----------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------|

E---------8-----------|
B-9>(10>9---9>(10)===-|
G-----------9>(10>===-|
D---------------------|
A---------------------|
E---------------------|

Chord diagrams:

F       Gm      Bb      C       C#      Gsus4(G4) F#sus4(F#4)
133211  355333  113331  032010  446664  335533    224422
Fsus4(F4)  G7sus4
113311     353533

E,B,G,D,A,E = guitar strings, h = hammer on, p = pull off,
/ = slide down, \ = slide up, >( )> = bend to note in ( )
and release, vvv = vibrato, === = hold bend.
Revised 6-12-09

Tabbed from: The Best of the Moody Blues CD. 1996
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