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                             BLUE SKY - Ian Moore
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Tabbed by:  Jeff Whitlock
E-mail:     [email protected]
Tuning:     Standard
4/4 - Each chord is four beats.  Chords within square braces  are four beats total.  
Hyphens indicate spacing in which no new notes are struck, and underscores indicate that 
the chord should be sustained, not continually strummed.
  G    G    G    G    G    G    G  G_
Sing me a GlullabyG  
Won't you wipe away my GpainG  
Take me Cout, ohC  
Of the driving CrainC  
Sing me a Glullaby, keep me Emwarm and dry
                           C  D_  -
Oh, mother, I'm counting on you
To paint me a Gblue skyG  
May the colors run GtrueG  
That I may Clook to the heavensC  
When I search for the Ctruth, oohC  
Paint me a Gblue sky, keep me Emwarm and dry
Oh Cmother, I'm counting on Dyou, ohD  
             [ G    G   G    G   G    G   G  D]  C  
To paint me a blue sky
              [ G    G   G    G   G    G   G  D]  C  
Oh, paint me a blue sky
              [ G    G   G    G   G    G   G  D]  C  
Oh, paint me a blue sky
              [ G    G   G    G   G    G   G  D]  C  
Oh, paint me a blue sky, yeah
  GIt seems that so long
  DI tried to keep it inside
  EmSo many people go through life
  CIt seems they just get by
  GNow I know the truth
D_                       [Em_      -    Em  D]    G  G  
  Will someone paint me a blue sky
  G    G    G    G    C    C    C    C    G    Em    C  D_  -
          [ G    G   G    G   G    G   G  D]    C    C[ G    G   G    G   G    G   G  D]  C  
Paint me a blue sky
          [ G    G   G    G   G    G   G  D]    C[ G    G   G    G   G    G   G  D]  C  
Paint me a blue sky
I end here with a sustained G, but Ian's version keeps going for another 1:50; 
mostly instrumental but with a few more "paint me a blue sky" lines thrown in.

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Blue Sky

by Ian Moore

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BLUE SKY - Ian Moore

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Tabbed by: Jeff Whitlock

E-mail: [email protected]

Tuning: Standard

4/4 - Each chord is four beats. Chords within square braces are four beats total.

Hyphens indicate spacing in which no new notes are struck, and underscores indicate that

the chord should be sustained, not continually strummed.

G G G G G G G G

G G

Sing me a lullaby

G G

Won't you wipe away my pain

C C

Take me out, oh

C C

Of the driving rain

G Em

Sing me a lullaby, keep me warm and dry

C D

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Oh, mother, I'm counting on you

G G

To paint me a blue sky

G G

May the colors run true

C C

That I may look to the heavens

C C

When I search for the truth, ooh

G Em

Paint me a blue sky, keep me warm and dry

C D D

Oh mother, I'm counting on you, oh

G G G G G G G D C

[ ]

To paint me a blue sky

G G G G G G G D C

[ ]

Oh, paint me a blue sky

G G G G G G G D C

[ ]

Oh, paint me a blue sky

G G G G G G G D C

[ ]

Oh, paint me a blue sky, yeah

It seems that so long

I tried to keep it inside

So many people go through life

It seems they just get by

Now I know the truth

D Em Em D G G

_ [_ - ]

Will someone paint me a blue sky

G G G G C C C C G Em C D

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G G G G G G G D C C G G G G G G G D C

[ ] [ ]

Paint me a blue sky

G G G G G G G D C G G G G G G G D C

[ ] [ ]

Paint me a blue sky

I end here with a sustained G, but Ian's version keeps going for another 1:50;

mostly instrumental but with a few more "paint me a blue sky" lines thrown in.

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