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D G/B Bluer than blue E E7 A A7 After you go, I'll have a lot more room in my closet E E7 A A7 After you go, I'll stay out all night long if I feel like it G C And when you're gone I can run through the house screamin' Bm7 Em Am7 D And no one will ever hear me. Bluer than blue. The song was written by noted pop and country songwriter Randy Goodrum. Singer-songwriter and accomplished classical guitarist Michael Johnson, whose mellow voice and thoughtful material earned him two Number One singles on the country chart, “Give Me Wings” and “The Moon Is Still Over Her Shoulder,” and a trio of laid-back Top 40 pop hits, including “Bluer Than Blue,” died Tuesday at his home in Minneapolis following a lengthy illness, according to a statement on his website. team 青よりも青 pop , rock , electronic and others. Joel Palencia covered the song in early 2015. Screenshot. Michael Johnson (August 8, 1944 – July 25, 2017), was an American pop, country and folk singer-songwriter and guitarist. "Bluer Than Blue". "Bluer Than Blue" is the title of a 1978 song recorded by Michael Johnson. Originally recorded as a demo, "Bluer Than Blue" was taken as the first single from Johnson's subsequent LP, The Michael Johnson Album. 260 Followers. mylie jane 1 - BLUER THAN BLUE . 4. "Bluer Than Blue" is the title of a 1978 song recorded by Michael Johnson. After you go I can catch up on my reading after you go I'll have a lot more time for sleeping and when you're gone We want to hear from you! During his live shows he also spoke about his battle with emphysema. level 1. [Intro] A B C#m C#m B A B C# C#7 After you go F# B I can catch up on my reading C# C#7 After you go F# B I have a lot more time for sleeping E E7 And when you're gone A Looks like things are Sort by. He and Krauss recorded the 1997 duet “Whenever I Call You Friend.” He continued to release albums on various labels through 2012’s Moonlit Déjà Vu, an LP recorded with his daughter, Truly Carmichael. And when you're gone, looks like things are gonna be a lot easier. 196. © Copyright 2021 Rolling Stone, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Business Media, LLC. I really should be glad. Johnson toured extensively, including with Wynonna, Clint Black and Alison Krauss and Union Station. Bluer than blue. Johnson would leave college early after winning a talent contest in which first prize included an Epic Records recording contract. save. Share. Beginning in 1985, Johnson placed a string of hits on the country chart, including two Number Ones. Originally recorded as a demo, "Bluer Than Blue" was taken as the first single from Johnson's subsequent LP, The Michael Johnson Album. best. Sign up for our newsletter. G Bluer than ... Ponte: Am7 Bm7 C Bm7 I don't have to miss no TV shows I can start my whole life over Am7 Bm7 C A/C# D Change the numbers on my telephone But the nights will sure be colder. Michael Jay Johnson (August 8, 1944 – July 25, 2017) was an American pop, country, and folk singer-songwriter and guitarist. Bluer than blue… There is no bluer and sadder song than this one. Be the first one to write a review. Lyrics to 'Bluer Than Blue' by Barry Manilow. He then became a member of the trio Denver, Boise and Johnson, co-writing songs with fellow member John Denver. (originally by Michael Johnson) After you go, I can catch up on my reading. Close. I really should be glad. Vic Bluer Than Blue. Listen to Bluer Than Blue by Pat Fritz on Apple Music. Originally recorded as a demo, "Bluer Than Blue" was taken as the first single from Johnson's subsequent LP, The Michael Johnson Album. Reviews There are no reviews yet. The two taught themselves guitar and, by the end of the year, booked their first gig at the local VFW hall. Dsus4 G (Riff refrão) Gmaj7 But I'm bluer than blue. Cashbox Magazine described Johnson's work as "full of touching ballads with all the right production touches, subtle instrumentation and poignant vocals necessary to keep the tenderness from becoming insipid. Want more Rolling Stone? Addeddate 2012-08-30 11:53:47 Identifier BLUERTHANBLUE. This is the planet where the blue aliens from Eiffel 65- Blue live. Bluer than blue. The song was written by noted pop and country songwriter Randy Goodrum. hide. [Chorus 3] Ab Ab6 Ab And I'm bluer than blue, Ab Ab6 Ab Sadder than sad, Ab7 Db You're the only light this empty room has ever had, Ab/Eb C/E Fm Bbm Life without you is gonna be, Ab Fm7/Bb Ab/C Db Bb/D Bluer than blue Ab/Eb C/E Fm C/E Ab/Eb Bb/D Bluer than blue. 7 Tracks. Hear Nicki Minaj's 'Beam Me Up Scotty' Mixtape With New Drake, Lil Wayne Song, Hear Nicki Minaj’s ‘Beam Me Up Scotty’ Mixtape With New Drake, Lil Wayne Song. Michael Johnson, who had both country and pop hits, was also a classical guitarist. He is best remembered for his 1978 hit song "Bluer Than Blue".He charted four hits on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and nine more on Hot Country Songs, including two Number One country hits in 1986's "Give Me Wings" and "The Moon Is Still Over Her Shoulder". The song is from the point of view of a man who is in a failing relationship, and is trying to convince himself that his situation will improve once the one he loved moves on; however, it is evident by the lyrics to the song his efforts a… BLUER THAN BLUE by khare. This emotional yet poignant music has moved everyone with its message and story. The single received generally favourable reviews at the time of its release. Other Top Tens (on the RCA label) included “I Love You By Heart” (a duet with then-labelmate Sylvia), “Crying Shame,” “I Will Whisper Your Name” and “That’s That.” His 1995 single “Cain’s Blood” was a Top 30 single a year earlier for the group 4 Runner. The song is from the point of view of a man who is in a failing relationship, and is trying to convince himself that his situation will improve once the one he loved moves on; however, it is evident by the lyrics to the song his efforts are thus far ineffective. And I'm bluer than blue, sadder than sad You're the only light this empty room has ever had Life without you is gonna be Bluer than blue Bluer than blue Bluer than blue Send us a tip using our anonymous form. Both Diaz-Infante and Rotcod Zzaj are quite capable of sculpting highly listenable works on their own, and their prior collaborations have proved that they work well together; as a result, their give-and-take makes the randomness of Bluer than Blue more aesthetically pleasing. Stream Tracks and Playlists from Bluer Than Blue … This page was last edited on 10 April 2021, at 21:09. After you go, I'll have a lot more time for sleeping. Posted by 2 days ago. [Chorus] Dsus4 G (Chorus Riff) Gmaj7 But I'm bluer than blue. A single, “Hills,” penned by Johnson, was unsuccessful but led to a string of appearances at a Chicago pub. He is best known for his 1978 hit song "Bluer Than Blue". It seemed, well, too mature. BTS Cover Rolling Stone: Here’s How to Buy the Collector’s Edition Box Set of Covers Online, Flashback: Tina Turner Covers Dolly Parton, Kris Kristofferson on Debut Solo Album, Turning Pages: Inside Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, Hear Charley Pride and Dolly Parton’s Majestic Duet. comment. The accompanying music video for that single was among the first 20 to air on MTV in 1981. "[2] In 1978, Johnson was quoted as saying, "I knew it was potentially a successful song but I didn't think it would go this far. aoyorimoao@gmail.com @yoakene @irie_ery @hateseea. Report Save. Stream songs including "8 Million Songs", "Tomorrow I'll Be a Better Man" and more. The morning sky is bluer than blue. He charted four hits on the Billboard Hot 100 … read more. Prior to signing with Atlantic Records in 1971, Johnson acted in the off-Broadway musical revue Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris. In 2007, the singer underwent quadruple bypass heart surgery. 100% Upvoted. The song has become a well-known American 1970s soft rock single that continues to be played on radio stations. The song was written by noted pop and country songwriter Randy Goodrum. [1] To date, this is Johnson's highest-charting single on Pop or Adult Contemporary charts. Topics songs Language English. 1 day ago. Stricken with a severe case of pneumonia at 13, Johnson recuperated at home alongside his older brother, Paul, who had been badly injured in a car accident around the same time. In 1966, he studied classical guitar in Barcelona, Spain, at the invitation of master guitarist Andrés Segovia, after which he returned to the U.S. to join New Society, a group founded by New Christy Minstrels founder Randy Sparks. share. "Bluer Than Blue" is the title of a 1978 song recorded by Michael Johnson. After a trio of LPs, he teamed in Nashville with producers Brent Maher (The Judds) and Steve Gibson (Lynn Anderson) to record the ballad “Bluer Than Blue” for EMI America. View full artist profile. Like the writer of this song, we, too, may have experienced something bluer than most of our blue times… A 1978 song by Michael Johnson, “Bluer Than Blue… The experience of being married or living with someone is hard to identify with for younger people."[3]. It proved even more popular with adult contemporary radio stations, spending three weeks at #1 on the Easy Listening chart that same year. Bluer Than Blue - Michael Johnson (KARAOKE VERSION) - YouTube Barry Manilow Lyrics. He would do these little riffs that guitar players would kill for.”. Johnson was born in Alamosa, Colorado, in 1944 and raised in Denver. 994 Views . Screenshot. I don't have to miss no TV shows I can start my whole life over Change the numbers on my telephone But the nights will sure be colder. Reply. The song became the singer's first Top 40 hit, reaching #12 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in summer 1978. Bluer Than Blue R. Goodrum (c) 1978 Performed by Michael Johnson [Verse 1] E E7 A A7 After you go, I can catch up on my reading E E7 A A7 After you go, I'll have a lot more time for sleeping G C And when you're gone looks like things are gonna be a lot easier Bm7 Em Am7 D Life will be a breeze, you know. The morning sky is bluer than blue No clouds anywhere to block the su The ocean took on the celestial hu And the far hills the color of cya Sadly, an east wind rallies at noo. He was 72. Db/Eb Ab Bluer than blue. Life will be a breeze, you know. level 2. Log in or sign up to leave a comment Log In Sign Up. Legendary personal manager Phil Kaufman, a longtime friend of Johnson’s, remembers him as a skilled musician and entertainer, telling Rolling Stone Country, “He was not just a great guitar player but he had a great stage presence as well. No clouds anywhere to block the … The single, penned by Randy Goodrum, reached Number 12 on the pop chart and topped the Adult Contemporary (Easy Listening) chart for three weeks. Johnson is survived by his daughter and two sons, Leo and Stan. ‘Bluer Than Blue’ Singer Michael Johnson Dead at 72 Country and pop hitmaker throughout the Seventies and Eighties was also a skilled classical guitarist Sadder than sad G7 C You're the only light this empty room has ever had G B7 / D# Em Am Life without you is gonna be... G Am7 Bm7 C A/C# D B7 / D# Em Bluer than blue Bluer than blue Em Em7 Em Am7 C/D G Bluer than blue 14 comments. To identify with for younger people. `` [ 3 ] the Cash Box chart soft. 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