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England Skies

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1/48

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 48Position: 3

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

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CAPO 3
CHORDS - G  : 355433
          Am: x02210
          Em: 022000
           C: x32010
           D: xx0232
          D7: xx0212
      Dsus4 : xx0233 (you can add your pinky to the D chord)
[Verse]
e|-G------------------------Am--------------------------Em----------------------------C---------------------|
B|--------------------------------------1--------------------------------------------------1----------|
G|-------------4------------------2-----------2------------------0--------------------0----------0----|
D|-------5-----------5----------2---2-------2---2----------2-----------2------------2---2------2---2--|
A|-----5---5-------5---5----0----------------------------2---2-------2---2------3---------------------|
E|-3-------------------------------------------------0------------------------------------------------|
[Pre-Chorus]
Play
Am Am Am Am G
 D: 
e|-------------2----------------------2--------------------------------------|
B|-------3-----------3-----------3-----------3-------------------------------|
G|-----2---2-------2---2-------2---2-------2---2-----------------------------|
D|-0-----------------------0-------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Same picking style for
D7
[Intro]
G G
[Verse]
YGou're used to Amgray England SkiesEm  
Cloudy dCays, colder nigGhts
And your Amheart's not rightEm  C  
TGhought you'd be Amquite happy therEme
In that Cwarm New York aGir
But your Amheart's not rigEmhtC  
[Pre-Chorus]
But Amif you sing along with me  
Do you think you could ever smiGle
DAgain?
IAmf you sing this melody
Do you think you could laugh againG  
My frienDd?
Just try for me.D7..
[Chorus] 
      G     Am    Em         C   G           Am   Em(x2) D  
Sing Oh,    ooooooh,   oooooooh,   ooooooh
   C      G    Em       D   C          G   Em(x2) D  
 Oh,    ooooooh,   oooooooh,   ooooooh
[Verse]
GDon't wait for EAmngland to Emchime
Not for yoCur heart or Gmine
I know Amtime is never EmkindC  
GYou miss your wAmarm winter bEmoots
Say the Ctea's not as Ggood
But you'll Ambe alrighEmtC  
[Pre-Chorus]
AmEveryone is going out in summer hats 
and colored T-sGhirts noDw
AmTake a walk around the park
I know it will be better Gsoon Dsomehow
Just try for mD7e
[Chorus]
      G     Am    Em         C   G           Am   Em(x2) D  
sing oh,    ooooooh,   oooooooh,   ooooooh
   C      G    Em       D   C          G   Em(x2) D  
 Oh,    ooooooh,   oooooooh,   ooooooh
[Instrumental]
(play each chord twice)
Am   D  Em   G
Am   C  D  Dsus4
[Outro]
GAnd I'll keep on AmwaitingEm  C  
GFor youAm  Em  C  
 G     Am    Em         C   G           Am   Em(x2) D  
Oh,    ooooooh,   oooooooh,   ooooooh
  C      G    Em       D   C          G   Em(x2) D  
Oh,    ooooooh,   oooooooh,   ooooooh
  C      G    Em       D   C          G   Em(x2) D  
Oh,    ooooooh,   oooooooh,   ooooooh
C(strummed)

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England Skies

by Shake Shake Go

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Dsus4

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CAPO 3

CHORDS - G : 355433

: x02210

: 022000

: x32010

: xx0232

: xx0212

Dsus4 : xx0233 (you can add your pinky to the D chord)

[Verse]

G Am Em C

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

B|--------------------------------------1--------------------------------------------------1----------|

G|-------------4------------------2-----------2------------------0--------------------0----------0----|

D|-------5-----------5----------2---2-------2---2----------2-----------2------------2---2------2---2--|

A|-----5---5-------5---5----0----------------------------2---2-------2---2------3---------------------|

E|-3-------------------------------------------------0------------------------------------------------|

[Pre-Chorus]

Play

Am Am Am Am G

e|-------------2----------------------2--------------------------------------|

B|-------3-----------3-----------3-----------3-------------------------------|

G|-----2---2-------2---2-------2---2-------2---2-----------------------------|

D|-0-----------------------0-------------------------------------------------|

A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Same picking style for

[Intro]

G G

[Verse]

G Am Em

You're used to gray England Skies

C G

Cloudy days, colder nights

Am Em C

And your heart's not right

G Am Em

Thought you'd be quite happy there

C G

In that warm New York air

Am Em C

But your heart's not right

[Pre-Chorus]

But if you sing along with me

Do you think you could ever smile

Again?

If you sing this melody

Do you think you could laugh again

My friend?

Just try for me...

[Chorus]

G Am Em C G Am Em D

(x2)

Sing Oh, ooooooh, oooooooh, ooooooh

C G Em D C G Em D

(x2)

Oh, ooooooh, oooooooh, ooooooh

[Verse]

G Am Em

Don't wait for England to chime

C G

Not for your heart or mine

Am Em C

I know time is never kind

G Am Em

You miss your warm winter boots

C G

Say the tea's not as good

Am Em C

But you'll be alright

[Pre-Chorus]

Everyone is going out in summer hats

G D

and colored T-shirts now

Take a walk around the park

G D

I know it will be better soon somehow

Just try for me

[Chorus]

G Am Em C G Am Em D

(x2)

sing oh, ooooooh, oooooooh, ooooooh

C G Em D C G Em D

(x2)

Oh, ooooooh, oooooooh, ooooooh

[Instrumental]

(play each chord twice)

Am D Em G

Am C D Dsus4

[Outro]

G Am Em C

And I'll keep on waiting

G Am Em C

For you

G Am Em C G Am Em D

(x2)

Oh, ooooooh, oooooooh, ooooooh

C G Em D C G Em D

(x2)

Oh, ooooooh, oooooooh, ooooooh

C G Em D C G Em D

(x2)

Oh, ooooooh, oooooooh, ooooooh

(strummed)

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