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Baby Blue by Badfinger

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Composers: Peter Ham

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Baby Blue by Badfinger From the Apple release "Straight Up"
Written by Pete Ham 1972, Digitally remastered 1993.
All Rights Reserved by Capitol Records Inc.
Used for Educational Purposes.
Transcribed by Robert Leatherman, Student at the University of Northern Iowa.

Capo on 2nd fret  Numbers represent fret positions in reference to capo.
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Intro:
----------------0--0--0--0--0-----------------------------------------
--------2-------2--3--2--3--2----------2------------------------------
--------2-------2--2--2--2--2----------2------------------------------
-----2----------2--2--2--2--2-------2-----------------2--0------------
--0---------0--------------------0----------0----2--4-------4--2--0---
----------------------------------------------------------------------



|---4--4--4-----4--4--4-----2--2--2----------------------------------
|---5--5--5-----5--5--5-----3--3--3----------------------------------
|---4--4--4-----4--4--4-----2--2--2-----------2----------2-----------
|---2--2--2-----2--2--2-----0--0--0-------4-----------2--------------
|---------------------------------------5-------5----4------4--------
|--------------------------------------------------------------------

Guess  I got what I deserved .....
---3--3--3-----2--2--2----------------------------------------------|
---0--0--0-----3--3--3-----------2----------------------------------|
---0--0--0-----2--2--2-----------2----------------------------------|
---0--0--0-----0--0--0--------2-----------------2--0----------------|
---2--2--2----------------0-----------0---2--4--------4--2--0-------|
---3--3--3----------------------------------------------------------|

Kept you waiting there too long my love
|---4--4--4-----4--4--4-----2--2--2----------------------------------
|---5--5--5-----5--5--5-----3--3--3----------------------------------
|---4--4--4-----4--4--4-----2--2--2-----------2----------2-----------
|---2--2--2-----2--2--2-----0--0--0-------4-----------2--------------
|---------------------------------------5-------5---4------4---------
|--------------------------------------------------------------------
all that time without a word
---3--3--3-----2--2--2----------------------------------------------|
---0--0--0-----3--3--3-----------2----------------------------------|
---0--0--0-----2--2--2-----------2----------------------------------|
---0--0--0-----0--0--0--------2-----------------2--0----------------|
---2--2--2----------------0-----------0---2--4--------4--2--0-------|
---3--3--3----------------------------------------------------------|

did you really think that I'd forget
---5--5--5--------------------------------2---------2-----------------------|
---4--4--4--------------------------------3---------3-----------------------|
---5--5--5------------------1--4--2-1-----4---------2-----------------------|
---2--2--2-----------2---4------------2-4-4---------4-----------------------|
------------------------------------------2---------5-----------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

and I'd regret                        The special love I have for you....

-----------------2----------------------------------------------------------|
----------3--------3--------------------------------------------------------|
--------2---2---------------------------------------------------------------|
-----4---------4------------------------------------------------------------|
---5------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
.....                          


----------------0--0--0--0--0-----------------------------------------
--------2-------2--3--2--3--2----------2------------------------------
--------2-------2--2--2--2--2----------2------------------------------
-----2----------2--2--2--2--2-------2-----------------2--0------------
--0---------0--------------------0----------0----2--4-------4--2--0---
----------------------------------------------------------------------
My baby blue...

|---4--4--4-----4--4--4-----2--2--2----------------------------------
|---5--5--5-----5--5--5-----3--3--3----------------------------------
|---4--4--4-----4--4--4-----2--2--2-----------2----------2-----------
|---2--2--2-----2--2--2-----0--0--0-------4-----------2--------------
|---------------------------------------5-------5----4------4--------
|--------------------------------------------------------------------

All those days became so long...
---3--3--3-----2--2--2----------------------------------------------|
---0--0--0-----3--3--3-----------2----------------------------------|
---0--0--0-----2--2--2-----------2----------------------------------|
---0--0--0-----0--0--0--------2-----------------2--0----------------|
---2--2--2----------------0-----------0---2--4--------4--2--0-------|
---3--3--3----------------------------------------------------------|

Did you really think I'd do you wrong 
|---4--4--4-----4--4--4-----2--2--2----------------------------------
|---5--5--5-----5--5--5-----3--3--3----------------------------------
|---4--4--4-----4--4--4-----2--2--2-----------2----------2-----------
|---2--2--2-----2--2--2-----0--0--0-------4-----------2--------------
|---------------------------------------5-------5---4------4---------
|--------------------------------------------------------------------
Dixie when I let you go...
---3--3--3-----2--2--2----------------------------------------------|
---0--0--0-----3--3--3-----------2----------------------------------|
---0--0--0-----2--2--2-----------2----------------------------------|
---0--0--0-----0--0--0--------2-----------------2--0----------------|
---2--2--2----------------0-----------0---2--4--------4--2--0-------|
---3--3--3----------------------------------------------------------|

Thought you'd realize that I would Know, 
---5--5--5--------------------------------2---------2-----------------------|
---4--4--4--------------------------------3---------3-----------------------|
---5--5--5------------------1--4--2-1-----4---------2-----------------------|
---2--2--2-----------2---4------------2-4-4---------4-----------------------|
------------------------------------------2---------5-----------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

I would show                             The special love I have for you....

-----------------2----------------------------------------------------------|
----------3--------3--------------------------------------------------------|
--------2---2---------------------------------------------------------------|
-----4---------4------------------------------------------------------------|
---5------------------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
.....                          

----------------0--0--0--0--0-----------------------------------------
--------2-------2--3--2--3--2----------2------------------------------
--------2-------2--2--2--2--2----------2------------------------------
-----2----------2--2--2--2--2-------2-----------------2--0------------
--0---------0--------------------0----------0----2--4-------4--2--0---
----------------------------------------------------------------------
My baby blue...



--4--4--4--4--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2---4--4--4--4---4-4-4-4------------
--5--5--5--5--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2---5--5--5--5---5-5-5-5------------
--6--6--6--6--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2---6--6--6--6---4-4-4-4------------
--6--6--6--6--4--4--4--4--3--3--3--3---6--6--6--6---6-6-6-6------------
--4--4--4--2--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4---4--4--4--4---4-4-4-4------------
--------------2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-----------------------------------
What can I do...                     what can I say

                                 
1---1-----0--0-----------------------------------------
1---1-----1--1------------0----------------------------
2---2-----0--0------------0----------------------------
3---3-----2--2---------0----------------0--------------
3---3-----3--3--------------------0--2-----3--2--0-----
1---1---------------3----------3--------------------3--
Cept I need you by my side...

--4--4--4--4--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2---4--4--4--4---4-4-4-4------------
--5--5--5--5--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2---5--5--5--5---5-5-5-5------------
--6--6--6--6--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2---6--6--6--6---4-4-4-4------------
--6--6--6--6--4--4--4--4--3--3--3--3---6--6--6--6---6-6-6-6------------
--4--4--4--2--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4---4--4--4--4---4-4-4-4------------
--------------2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-----------------------------------
How can I show  you                    show me the way

                                 @
1---1-----0--0---------------------
1---1-----1--1---------------------
2---2-----0--0---------------------
3---3-----2--2---------------------
3---3-----3--3---------------------
1---1------------------------------
Don't you know times I've  tried




solo rhythm part
---3--3--3--3--5--5--5--5--
---5--5--3--3--7--7--5--5--
---5--5--4--4--7--7--6--6--
---5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--
---3--3--5--5--5--5--7--7--
---------3--3--------5--5--
repeat


solo electric guitar w/o capo (actual fret positions).
-------------------------5-----------------------------------------
----------------------------7--5--7b(9)--7b(9)--7b(9)b7--5---------
--9b(11)--9b(11)b9--7--6-------------------------------------7b(8)--
------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------


-------------------------------------------12--14b(16)--14b(16)-
---------------------------------------14-----------------------
--13b(15)--13b(15)-13b(15)b13--11------14-----------------------
--------------------------------14------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------


--14b(16)b14--12--17b(19)--
---------------------------
---------------------------
---------------------------
---------------------------
---------------------------
|---4--4--4-----4--4--4-----2--2--2----------------------------------
|---5--5--5-----5--5--5-----3--3--3----------------------------------
|---4--4--4-----4--4--4-----2--2--2-----------2----------2-----------
|---2--2--2-----2--2--2-----0--0--0-------4-----------2--------------
|---------------------------------------5-------5----4------4--------
|--------------------------------------------------------------------

Guess that's all I have to say
---3--3--3-----2--2--2----------------------------------------------|
---0--0--0-----3--3--3-----------2----------------------------------|
---0--0--0-----2--2--2-----------2----------------------------------|
---0--0--0-----0--0--0--------2-----------------2--0----------------|
---2--2--2----------------0-----------0---2--4--------4--2--0-------|
---3--3--3----------------------------------------------------------|

Cept the feeling just grows stronger everyday 
|---4--4--4-----4--4--4-----2--2--2----------------------------------
|---5--5--5-----5--5--5-----3--3--3----------------------------------
|---4--4--4-----4--4--4-----2--2--2-----------2----------2-----------
|---2--2--2-----2--2--2-----0--0--0-------4-----------2--------------
|---------------------------------------5-------5---4------4---------
|--------------------------------------------------------------------
Just one thing before I go
---3--3--3-----2--2--2----------------------------------------------|
---0--0--0-----3--3--3-----------2----------------------------------|
---0--0--0-----2--2--2-----------2----------------------------------|
---0--0--0-----0--0--0--------2-----------------2--0----------------|
---2--2--2----------------0-----------0---2--4--------4--2--0-------|
---3--3--3----------------------------------------------------------|

Take good care baby let me know 
---5--5--5--------------------------------2---------2-----------------------|
---4--4--4--------------------------------3---------3-----------------------|
---5--5--5------------------1--4--2-1-----4---------2-----------------------|
---2--2--2-----------2---4------------2-4-4---------4-----------------------|
------------------------------------------2---------5-----------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Let it grow                           The special love you have for me....

-----------------2----------------------------------------------------------|
----------3--------3--------------------------------------------------------|
--------2---2---------------------------------------------------------------|
-----4---------4------------------------------------------------------------|
---5------------------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
.....                          

----------------0--0--0--0--0---------------
--------2-------2--3--2--3--2----------2----
--------2-------2--2--2--2--2----------2----
-----2----------2--2--2--2--2-------2-------
--0---------0--------------------0----------
--------------------------------------------
My dixie dear.


Outtro to coda.
        c#m                A
-------------------------------------
-----------3----------------3--------
--------4-----4--------------4-------
-----4------------------5------5-----
--2-------------0-----5--------------
-------------------3-----------------
             E                              B
--------------------------------------------0--
-------------7------------------------------2--
-----------7---7----------------------------2--
--------7--------7--------------------------2--
-----5--------------------------------------0--
-----------------------------------------------


outtro solo electric guitar (actual guitar posittions)

 A              E                A
-------------------------------------------
------------------------------12/14b(16)---
----------------------/13-11---------------
-----------/11-9---------------------------
-----/9-7----------------------------------
--5----------------------------------------


----

From: vegeaisj@rcwcl1.dnet.bp.com
Date: Fri, 2 Apr 93 21:13:34 -0500
Subject: TAB: Baby Blue - Badfinger

Baby Blue by Badfinger
trans. Jim Vegeais (vegeaisj@rcwcl1.dnet.bp.com)


Capo on 5th fret
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

intro
----------------------------------------------------------------------
--------0-------0--1--0--1--0----------0------------------------------
--------0-------0--0--0--0--0----------0------------------------------
-----0----------0--0--0--0--0-------0----------------0----------------
-----------------------------------------------0--2-----3--2--0-------
--3----------3-------------------3----------3--------------------3----


verse
|---2--2--2-----2--2--2-----0--0--0----------------------------------
|---3--3--3-----3--3--3-----1--1--1----------------------------------
|---2--2--2-----2--2--2-----0--0--0-----------0-----------0----------
|---0--0--0-----0--0--0-----2--2--2--------2-----2-----0-----0-------
|---------------------------3--3--3-----3-----------2----------------
|--------------------------------------------------------------------


---1--1--1-----0--0--0----------------------------------------------|
---2--2--2-----1--1--1-----------0----------------------------------|
---3--3--3-----0--0--0-----------0----------------------------------|
---3--3--3-----2--2--2--------0-----------------0-------------------|
---------------3--3--3--------------------0--2-----3--2--0----------|
---------------------------3-----------3--------------------3-------|
repeat


--2--2--2--------------------------------0--0--0-----0--0--0--------
--3--3--3--------------------------------1--1--1-----1--1--1--------
--2--2--2--------------2--0--------------2--2--2-----0--0--0--------
--0--0--0-----0--2--4--------4--2--0-----2--2--2-----2--2--2--------
-----------------------------------------0--0--0-----0--0--0--------
--------------------------------------------------------------------


--------------------0--------3--3--
-----------1-----------1-----1--1--
--------0-----0-----------0--0--0--
-----2-----------2-----------2--2--
--3--------------------------------
-----------------------------------
then repeat intro



bridge chords
--2--2--2--2--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---0--0--0--0--
--3--3--3--3--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---1--1--1--1--
--4--4--4--4--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---2--2--2--2--
--4--4--4--4--2--2--2--2--1--1--1--1---2--2--2--2--
--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2---0--0--0--0--
---------------------------------------------------

                                 *
--0--0--0--0-----1---1-----0--0-----------------------------------------
--1--1--1--1-----1---1-----1--1------------0----------------------------
--0--0--0--0-----2---2-----0--0------------0----------------------------
--2--2--2--2-----3---3-----2--2---------0----------------0--------------
-----------------3---3-----3--3--------------------0--2-----3--2--0-----
--3--3--3--3-----1---1---------------3----------3--------------------3--
repeat, but at * continue to solo


solo rhythm part
---1--1--1--1--3--3--3--3--
---3--3--1--1--5--5--3--3--
---3--3--2--2--5--5--4--4--
---3--3--3--3--5--5--5--5--
---1--1--3--3--3--3--5--5--
---------1--1--------3--3--
repeat


solo
------------------------1-----------------------------------------
---------------------------3--1--3b(5)--3b(5)--3b(5)b3--1---------
--5b(7)--5b(7)b5--3--2-------------------------------------2b(4)--
------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------


-------------------------------------------8--10b(12)--10b(12)--
---------------------------------------10-----------------------
--9b(10)--9b(10)--9b(10)b9--7------10---------------------------
-------------------------------10-------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------


--10b(12)b10--8--13b(15)---
---------------------------
---------------------------
---------------------------
---------------------------
---------------------------



end rhythm part
--------------------------------------------
-----------0--------------------0-----------
--------0-----0-----0--------0-----0-----0--
-----0-----------0--------0-----------0-----
--------------------------------------------
--3--------------------3--------------------


-----------------------------------------------
-----------1-----------------------------------
--------2-----2-----2--------2-----------0-----
-----2-----------2--------2-----2-----2-----2--
--0--------------------0-----------------------
-----------------------------------3-----------


-----------------------------------------------
--------------------------------1-----------0--
-----------2-----------------0-----0-----0--0--
--------3-----3-----3-----2-----------2-----0--
-----3-----------3-----3-----------------------
--1-----------------------------------------3--


end lead part
-------------------------------------------
----------------------------8--8--10b(12)--
----------------------7--5-----------------
------------/7--7--5-----------------------
-----/5--3---------------------------------
--1----------------------------------------
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