Chet Baker

Blame It On My Youth(Chords)

Chet Baker

Key: C

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Intro: Em7 A7/13 A7 Dm7 G7/13 G7 

   C     G7    C         Dm7     Am      Dm7              
If I expected love when first we kissed 
                    G7   
Blame it on my youth 
   Dm            Dm7+   Dm7          
If only just for you did I exist 
       C      G7      C7   
Blame it on my youth 
F             Dm7       G7 C      G7         E7  
I believed in everything, like a child of three 
Dm        Dm7+      Am       Am7/G  Dm7     Bb9      G7 
You meant more than anything,       all the world to me 
   C        G7    C         Dm7       Am    Dm7              
If you were on my mind both night and day 
           G7 
Blame it on my youth 
  Dm           Dm7      G         C     Am       
If I forgot to eat and sleep and pray 
           G7     C7 
Blame it on my youth 
    F            Em              F        Dm7                  Fdim   E7 
And if I cried a little bit when first   I learned the truth 
      F       Edim    Dm7   Fdim      
Don't blame it on my heart  
                 G7     C 
Blame it on my youth 

Interlude: C G7 C Dm7 Am Dm7 G7 Dm Dm7+ Dm7 C G7 C7 F Dm7 G7 C G7 E7 Dm Dm7+ Am Am7/G Dm7 Bb9 G7 

     C        G7    C         Dm7       Am    Dm7              
If you were on my mind both night and day 
           G7 
Blame it on my youth 
  Dm           Dm7      G         C     Am       
If I forgot to eat and sleep and pray  
           G7     C7 
Blame it on my youth 
    F            Em              F        Dm7               Fdim   E7 
And if I cried a little bit when first   I learned the truth 
      F       Edim    Dm7   Fdim      
Don't blame it on my heart 
                 G7     C 
Blame it on my youth
	        

Written by Edward Heyman and Oscar Levant

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