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Beautiful Day

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A  Bm  D  G
A  D  A
The heart is a blAoom,Bm  D  G  
Dshoots up through Athe stony ground
But there's no roAom,Bm  D  G  
Dno space to rent iAn this town
You're out of luAckBm  D  G  
Dand the reason that yoAu had to care,
the traffic is stuAckBm  D  G  
Dand you're not moving Aanywhere
You thought you'd fouAnd a fBmriendD  G  
Dto take you out of Athis place
Someone you couAld lenBmd a hanDdG  
Din return for Agrace
It's a beautiful daAyBm  D  G  
Dsky falls and you feel Alike
It's a beautiful dAayBm  D  G  
DDon't let it get awAay
You're on the rAoadBm  D  G  
DBut you've got Ano destination
You're in the mAudBm  D  G  
DIn the maze of Aher imagination
You love this tAownBm  D  G  
DEven if that doAesn't ring true
You've been all AoverBm  D  G  
DIt's been all oAver you
It's a beautifuAl dayBm  D  G  
DDon't let it geAt away
It's a beautifuAl dayBm  D  G  
F#mTouch meG, Dtake me to Athat other place
F#mReach meG, Di know i'm Anot a hopeless case
BmSee the world in Ggreen and blue
DSee China Aright in front of you
BmSee the canyons bGroken by cloud
DSee the tuAna fleets clearing the sea out
BmSee the Bedouin fGires at night
DSee the oiAl fields at night and
BmSee the bird with Ga leaf in her mouth
DAfter the Aflood all the colors came out
BmDayBm, DDay
GDaGy, ADay
It's a beautifuAl dayBm  D  G  
DDon't let it geAt away
It's a beautifuAl dayBm  D  G  
F#mTouch meG, Dtake me to Athat other place
F#mReach meG, Di know i'm Anot a hopeless case
What you Adon't havBme, you donD't need it Gnow
What you Ddon't know, you can feeAl it somehow
What you Adon't haveBm, you don'Dt need it nGow
You don't Dneed it now, you don'At need it now
 A   Bm   D   G

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Beautiful Day

by Kurt Nilsen

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Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

A Bm D G

A D A

A Bm D G

The heart is a bloom,

D A

shoots up through the stony ground

A Bm D G

But there's no room,

D A

no space to rent in this town

A Bm D G

You're out of luck

D A

and the reason that you had to care,

A Bm D G

the traffic is stuck

D A

and you're not moving anywhere

A Bm D G

You thought you'd found a friend

D A

to take you out of this place

A Bm D G

Someone you could lend a hand

D A

in return for grace

A Bm D G

It's a beautiful day

D A

sky falls and you feel like

A Bm D G

It's a beautiful day

D A

Don't let it get away

A Bm D G

You're on the road

D A

But you've got no destination

A Bm D G

You're in the mud

D A

In the maze of her imagination

A Bm D G

You love this town

D A

Even if that doesn't ring true

A Bm D G

You've been all over

D A

It's been all over you

A Bm D G

It's a beautiful day

D A

Don't let it get away

A Bm D G

It's a beautiful day

F#m G D A

Touch me, take me to that other place

F#m G D A

Reach me, i know i'm not a hopeless case

Bm G

See the world in green and blue

D A

See China right in front of you

Bm G

See the canyons broken by cloud

D A

See the tuna fleets clearing the sea out

Bm G

See the Bedouin fires at night

D A

See the oil fields at night and

Bm G

See the bird with a leaf in her mouth

D A

After the flood all the colors came out

Bm Bm D

Day, Day

G G A

Day, Day

A Bm D G

It's a beautiful day

D A

Don't let it get away

A Bm D G

It's a beautiful day

F#m G D A

Touch me, take me to that other place

F#m G D A

Reach me, i know i'm not a hopeless case

A Bm D G

What you don't have, you don't need it now

D A

What you don't know, you can feel it somehow

A Bm D G

What you don't have, you don't need it now

D A

You don't need it now, you don't need it now

A Bm D G

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