I've Never Been So Blue Song Lyrics and Chords by Jim Reeves
I've Never Been So Blue
Written and recorded by Jim Reeves
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No matter what I do
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Can't help if it's
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wrong
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You know I'm
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blue
So I'll go
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on
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crying my heart out for
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you
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You don't adore my
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love
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You've
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fallen
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for someone
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new
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You've made me lonely a
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few times
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before
But
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never have I been so
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blue
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Why should you be just a
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memory
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can't find my
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way without
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you
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Ole melancholy's got a
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hold on
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me
And
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I've never been so
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blue
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Nothing but nights of
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loneliness
No
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where to go but I
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start
out
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Trying to lose this
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moment
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But memories are tearing my
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heart
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I wouldn't mind being
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lonely
sometimes
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I'd go right on loving
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you
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But each night and day
Since
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you've been away
I've never
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been so
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blue
Repeat last verse
FAQ
Who sang the the song I've Never Been So Blue?
- The song I've Never Been So Blue was sang by Jim Reeves.
Who is Jim Reeves?
- James Travis Reeves (August 20, 1923 - July 31, 1964) was an American country and popular music singer-songwriter. With records charting from the 1950s to the 1980s, he became well known as a practitioner of the Nashville sound. Known as "Gentleman Jim", his songs continued to chart for years after his death. Reeves died in the crash of his private airplane. He is a member of both the Country Music and Texas Country Music Halls of Fame.