Counting Crows — Black And Blue

 These are the piano tabs for this song. The notes in parentheses are the base
notes played in the 2nd and 3rd octave below middle C with the left hand. You'll
have to listen to the song for the filler nots and key patterns. If you have any
questions or know piano tabs to other Counting Crows songs (or any other songs!),
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Enjoy!!

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(Intro)
Gm  C  Gm  C


  F(F)                Dm(D)
Fading everything to black and blue 
           Am(A)
You look a lot like you 
Cm(C)                      Bb(Bb)
Shatter in the blink of an eye 
          Gm(G)             C(C)
You keep sailing right on through 

  F(F)                     Dm(D)
Every time you say you're learning 
                Am(A)
You just look a lot like me 
Cm(C)                     Bb(Bb)
Pale under the blistering sky 
          Gm(G)
White and red 
           C(C)
Black and blue 

Gm(G)                  C(C)
You've been waiting a long time 
Gm(G)                  C(C)
You've been waiting a long time 

         Bb(Bb)         F(F)
To fall down on your knees 
           C(C)
Cut your hands 
       Gm(G)            Bb(Bb)
Cut yourself until you bleed 
       F(F)         Gm(G)
Fall asleep next to me 

  F(F)               Dm(D)
Wait for everyone to go away 
          Am(A)
And in a dimly lit
Cm(C)                             Bb(Bb)
room where you've got nothing to hide 
Gm(G)             C(C)
.....Say your goodbyes 

F(F)                       Dm(D)
Tell yourself we'll read a note that says
          Am(A)
I'm sorry everyone 
Cm(C)                           Bb(Bb)
I'm tired of feeling nothing goodbye
          Gm(G)
Wash your face 
         C(C)
Dry your eyes .. Ohh, ohh


Gm(G)                  C(C)
Cause You've been waiting a long time 
Gm(G)                  C(C)
You've been waiting a long,long time 


         Bb(Bb)         F(F)
To fall down on your knees 
           C(C)
Cut your hands 
       Gm(G)            Bb(Bb)
Cut yourself until you bleed 
       F(F)         C(C)
Fall asleep next to me 
        (Gm)             Bb(Bb)
Have a dream I'm falling down 
       F(F)
On my face 
          C(C)
Scrape my knees 
          Gm(G)            Bb(Bb)
Scrape my hands until they bleed 
                  F(F)          Gm(G)
Cause you're fast asleep next to me 
       Gm(G)
Next to me (x3)

Black and Blue Counting Crows Standard Tuning Key: F (sometimes Bb) Piano transcribed for guitar Intro: Gm C-Csus4 Gm C Verse 1: F Dm Fading everything to black and blue Am You look a lot like you'd Cm Bb Shatter in the blink of an eye Gm C But you keep sailing right on through F Dm Every time you say you're learning Am You just look a lot like me Cm Bb Pale under the blistering sky Gm C White and red black and blue Chorus 1: Gm C You've been waiting a long time Gm C You've been waiting a long time Bb F To fall down on your knees C Cut your hands Gm Bb Cut yourself until you bleed F Gm Fall asleep next to me Verse 2: F Dm Wait for everyone to go away Am Cm Bb And in a dimly lit room where you've got nothing to hide Gm C Say your good-byes F Dm Am Tell yourself we'll read a note that says I'm sorry everyone Cm Bb I'm tired of feeling nothing goodbye Gm C Wash your face dry your eyes Chorus 2: Gm C You've been waiting a long time Gm C You've been waiting a long, long time Bb F To fall down on your knees C Cut your hands Gm Bb Cut yourself until you bleed F C But fall asleep next to me Gm Bb F Have a dream I'm falling down on my face C Gm Bb Scrape my knees scrape my hands until they bleed F Gm Cause you're fast asleep next to me Gm Next to me...