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Lavender Blue

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Chorus:
Are you thinkin' aFbout me baby Gwonderin' Chow I'm EmdoinAm', 
Does that ol' Flonely feelin' Gever G7overcome Cyou, 
When you're out Fin the sunshine, GDoes it ever Ccross Emyour mAmind, 
You took Fmy red heart Gand made it G7lavender Cblue
CSomeday Fyou'll say Gwhy did I G7throw our Clove away, 
CYou will be Flike meG, G7lavender Cblue, 
Chorus:
Are you thinkin' aFbout me baby Gwonderin' Chow I'm EmdoinAm', 
Does that ol' Flonely feelin' Gever G7overcome Cyou, 
When you're out Fin the sunshine, GDoes it ever Ccross Emyour mAmind, 
You took Fmy red heart Gand made it G7lavender Cblue
CI do Flove you Geven though you say Cwe are through, 
CNow that's gone Fall wrong, Gnow I'm lavender Cblue, 
Our Amlove was like a Friver that was Cflowing, 
How could it Dmstop withFout me ever Gknowing
Chorus:
Are you thinkin' aFbout me baby Gwonderin' Chow I'm EmdoinAm', 
Does that ol' Flonely feelin' Gever G7overcome Cyou, 
When you're out Fin the sunshine, GDoes it ever Ccross Emyour mAmind, 
You took Fmy red heart Gand made it G7lavender Cblue
  G7Lavender Cblue

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Lavender Blue

by Sunny Sweeney

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Chorus:

F G C Em Am

Are you thinkin' about me baby wonderin' how I'm doin',

F G G7 C

Does that ol' lonely feelin' ever overcome you,

F G C Em Am

When you're out in the sunshine, Does it ever cross your mind,

F G G7 C

You took my red heart and made it lavender blue

C F G G7 C

Someday you'll say why did I throw our love away,

C F G G7 C

You will be like me, lavender blue,

Chorus:

F G C Em Am

Are you thinkin' about me baby wonderin' how I'm doin',

F G G7 C

Does that ol' lonely feelin' ever overcome you,

F G C Em Am

When you're out in the sunshine, Does it ever cross your mind,

F G G7 C

You took my red heart and made it lavender blue

C F G C

I do love you even though you say we are through,

C F G C

Now that's gone all wrong, now I'm lavender blue,

Am F C

Our love was like a river that was flowing,

Dm F G

How could it stop without me ever knowing

Chorus:

F G C Em Am

Are you thinkin' about me baby wonderin' how I'm doin',

F G G7 C

Does that ol' lonely feelin' ever overcome you,

F G C Em Am

When you're out in the sunshine, Does it ever cross your mind,

F G G7 C

You took my red heart and made it lavender blue

G7 C

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