Written by Richard Rodger and Lorenz Hart
Intro: C Am7 Dm7 G7 Dm7 G7 C G4/7/9 C When I was very young the world was younger than I as merry as a caroussel Dm7 G7 C G4/7/9 C The circus tent was strung with every star in the sky above the ring I loved so well Am Am7+ Am7 Am6 D7/9 G7 Now the young world has grown old, gone are the tinsel and gold C C/B Am7 Dm7 G7 C Sit there and count your fingers C/B A7 F What can you do Fdim Old girl, you're through C C/B Am7 F Em Dm Am7 G7 Just sit there and count your little fingers F G7 C Unhappy little girl blue C C/B Am7 Dm7 G7 C Sit there and count the raindrops C/B A7 F Fdim Falling on you it's time you knew C C/B Am7 F Em Dm Am7 G7 All you can count on is the raindrops F F/E G6 Cm5 Fm Fdim C That fall on little girl blue C G Dm7 G7 G D7/9 G7 Fdim F C No use, old girl, you might as well surrender G C C/B Am7 Am7/G E Your hopes are getting slender Bm5-/7 E Em7 Fdim Bm5-/7 E Why won't somebody send a tender Eb Gm G# Bb7 Fdim Eb Little Blue boy to cheer up little girl blue C G Dm7 G7 G D7/9 G7 Fdim F C No use, old girl, you might as well surrender G C C/B Am7 Am7/G E Your hopes are getting slender Bm5-/7 E Em7 Fdim Bm5-/7 E Why won't somebody send a tender Eb Gm G# Bb7 Fdim Eb Little Blue boy to cheer up little girl blue