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THE BLUE CAFE by Chris Rea
Album: The Blue Cafe
[Intro]   D5    F5  D5  
        Dm  A7  Gm7  A7
My Dmworld is miles of endless roads
That A7leaves a trail of broken dreams
Gm7Where have you been I hear you say
I?ll A7meet you at the blue cafe
DmThis is where the one who knows
A7Meets the one who doesn?t care
The Gm7cards of fate the older shows
To the A7younger one who dares to take
A D5chance of F5no reD5turnD5  F5  D5  
Where have you Dmbeen
Where are you Gm7going to
I wanna C7know what?s new
I wanna go Fmaj7with youA7  
What have you Dmseen
What do you Gm7know that?s new
Where are you A7going to
?Cos I wanna go D5with youF5  D5  D5  F5  D5  
The Dmcast is great the price is high
Take A7all you know and say goodbye
Your Gm7innocence experience
Mean Dmnothing know
?Cos Dmthis is where the one who knows
A7Meets the one who doesn?t care
Gm7Where have you been I hear you say
I?ll A7meet you at the blue cafe
Chorus
Ending like verse

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Blue Cafe

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Gm7

Fmaj7

THE BLUE CAFE by Chris Rea

Album: The Blue Cafe

D5 F5 D5

[Intro]

Dm A7 Gm7 A7

My world is miles of endless roads

That leaves a trail of broken dreams

Gm7

Where have you been I hear you say

I?ll meet you at the blue cafe

This is where the one who knows

Meets the one who doesn?t care

Gm7

The cards of fate the older shows

To the younger one who dares to take

D5 F5 D5 D5 F5 D5

A chance of no return

Where have you been

Gm7

Where are you going to

I wanna know what?s new

Fmaj7 A7

I wanna go with you

What have you seen

Gm7

What do you know that?s new

Where are you going to

D5 F5 D5 D5 F5 D5

?Cos I wanna go with you

The cast is great the price is high

Take all you know and say goodbye

Gm7

Your innocence experience

Mean nothing know

?Cos this is where the one who knows

Meets the one who doesn?t care

Gm7

Where have you been I hear you say

I?ll meet you at the blue cafe

Chorus

Ending like verse

About Blue Cafe Chords by Chris Rea

Learn how to play Blue Cafe by Chris Rea with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Blue Cafe chords”, “Blue Cafe guitar chords”, or “Chris Rea Blue Cafe chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Blue Cafe chords and for experienced players who want accurate Blue Cafe lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D5, F5, Dm, A7, Gm7, A.

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What key is "Blue Cafe" in?

The chords for "Blue Cafe" show the original chord names (including D5, F5, Dm, A7, Gm7, A). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.