Key: D
Introduction: Em7 Cº A7 A7(13) D7M F#m E7(9) D7M B7 F#m D9 Bm7(b5) A7 D
Em7 Cº A7 A7(13) F#m D7M B7
Blue gardenia, now I'm alone with you
D7M B7 F#m D9 Bm7(b5) A7 D
And I am also blue she has tossed us aside
A A7(13) Em7 Cº A7 A7(13) F#m D7M B7
And like you, gardenia, once I was near her heart
D7M B7 F#m Em7 A7 G/B A7 C#7
After the teardrops start, where are tear drops to hide
Bridge
E C#m4/7 F#m Fº B7 E B7 E Cº
I lived for an hour what more can I tell
A F#m D9 Fº E7 F#7 Eº B7
Love bloomed like a flower , then the petals fell
Em7 Cº A7 A7(13) D7M F#m E7(9)
Blue gardenia, thrown to a passing breeze
Gº D9 F#m Bm Bm7/E Em7 Eº D Gm7 A7 D
But pressed in my book of memorries
E C#m4/7 F#m Fº B7 E B7 E Cº
I lived for an hour what more can I tell
A F#m D9 Fº E7 F#7 Eº B7
Love bloomed like a flower , then the petals fell
Em7 Cº A7 A7(13) D7M F#m E7(9)
Blue gardenia, thrown to a passing breeze
Gº D9 F#m Bm Bm7/E Em7 Eº D Gm7 A7 D
But pressed in my book of memorries
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