1st verse 
E    B          A 
They met upon a blue moon 
E        B           A 
And they parted on a cloudy day 
E         B              A 
They were so in love and out of school 
D          A        B7 
But he was goin' so far, far away 
 
1st chorus 
         E       B       A 
She said I'll be true to you 
E    B                A 
Even though you don't want me to 
    E       B        A 
And I'll be blue for you 
E    B                      A 
Even though you've asked me not to 
 
2nd verse 

Well the year's drifted by them , 

As we all know they can 

He found other women 

But she refused other men 

But as fate would have it, they met again 

She was on a down-hill slide, and he was just slidin' in 
 
3rd verse 

As he looked into her eyes that night, 

He didn't realize 

The only real love in his life 

Was passin' by 

When he turned and left her there his words "goodbye" 

He heard her calling out to him , and as he walked she cried, 
 
2nd chorus 

I've been true to you 

Seems like speakin' to me is the least that you could do 

And I've been blue for you 

even though you've asked me not to 
 
4th verse 

She'd been drinkin way too hard one night  

She'd been drinkin way too long 

Alone and pale in a cheap hotel 

She died there in the dawn 

Kneelin' by her grave, oh so late and oh so wrong 

He longed to hold her close again, cryin' on and on 
 
3rd chorus 

He cried I''ll be true to you 

After all that I have put you through 

And I'll be blue for you  

Though you never even asked me to 
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