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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Arranged key: A minor (A B C D E F G A)
Original key: B minor (B C# D E F# G A B), either put a capo on the second fret or transpose to +2
Tempo: 110 bpm
[Intro]: Am  
AmWe've been waiting, anticipating, chGange coming our wayEm  
AmYou're my baby, through the bad lights tGo the greater daysEm  
I knFow that something good is waiting just around the corner
There's a nAmew day dawning, there's a nEmew life for us
GFotta keep on holding on for just a little longer I knGow
That it's gonna be blAmue skiCes for yAmou and GI
We'll step oFut of the shadows and wAmalk into the lGight
Yeah it's gonna be blAmue skiCes for yAmou and GI
But my hFeart beats slow as the stAmorm carries on up hGigh
And the clouds roll Amby
AmI can feel it, it's a comet, fGast and fierce and wild
AmI can see it everytime EmI lGook into those eyesEm  
TFell me is it really gonna stDmorm again
Will the sAmky turn dark, wEmill the rGain begAminEm  
I wFanna be with you whenever lDmightening strikes cause I knGow
That it's gonna be blAmue skiCes for yAmou and GI
We'll step oFut of the shadows and wAmalk into the lGight
Yeah it's gonna be blAmue skiCes for yAmou and GI
But my hFeart beats slow as the stAmorm carries on up hGigh
And the clouds roll bFy, let the clouds roll Amby
I can't stGand the rain for one more day
I know wFe can make it gGo away
AmCan you feel it, like a fever, bGurning till it breaks
BlAmue skiCes for yAmou and G/BI
We'll step oFut of the shadows and wAmalk into the lGight
Yeah it's gonna be blAmue skiCes for yAmou and GI
But my hFeart beats slow as the stAmorm carries on up hGigh
And the clouds roll Amby
Blue skies, blGue skies (let the clouds roll Amby)
Blue skies, blGue skies (let the clouds roll bFy)
Blue skies, blAmue skies (let the clouds roll bGy)
Blue skies, blue skies (the clouds roll Amby)
Chords:
Am    (X 0 2 2 1 0) or (5 7 7 5 5 5)
G     (3 2 0 0 0 3) or (3 2 0 0 3 3) or (3 5 5 4 3 3)
Em    (0 2 2 0 0 0) or (X 7 9 9 8 7)
F     (1 3 3 2 1 1) or (X X 3 2 1 1) or simplify with Fmaj7 (X X 3 2 1 0)
C     (X 3 2 0 1 0) or (8 10 10 9 8 8) or (X 3 5 5 5 3)
Dm    (X X 0 2 3 1) or (X 5 7 7 6 5)
G/B   (X 2 0 0 0 3) or (X 2 0 0 3 3)
Chords in B minor (transposed to +2):
Bm    (X 2 4 4 3 2) or (7 9 9 7 7 7)
A     (X 0 2 2 2 0) or (5 7 7 6 5 5)
F#m   (2 4 4 2 2 2) or (X 9 11 11 10 9)
G     (3 2 0 0 0 3) or (3 2 0 0 3 3) or (3 5 5 4 3 3)
D     (X X 0 2 3 2) or (X 5 7 7 7 5)
Em    (0 2 2 0 0 0) or (X 7 9 9 8 7)
A/C#  (X 4 2 2 2 0)
Chordname (E A D G B E)

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Blue Skies

by Lenka

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

G/B

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Arranged key: A minor (A B C D E F G A)

Original key: B minor (B C# D E F# G A B), either put a capo on the second fret or transpose to +2

Tempo: 110 bpm

[Intro]:

Am G Em

We've been waiting, anticipating, change coming our way

Am G Em

You're my baby, through the bad lights to the greater days

I know that something good is waiting just around the corner

Am Em

There's a new day dawning, there's a new life for us

F G

Gotta keep on holding on for just a little longer I know

Am C Am G

That it's gonna be blue skies for you and I

F Am G

We'll step out of the shadows and walk into the light

Am C Am G

Yeah it's gonna be blue skies for you and I

F Am G

But my heart beats slow as the storm carries on up high

And the clouds roll by

Am G

I can feel it, it's a comet, fast and fierce and wild

Am Em G Em

I can see it everytime I look into those eyes

F Dm

Tell me is it really gonna storm again

Am Em G Am Em

Will the sky turn dark, will the rain begin

F Dm G

I wanna be with you whenever lightening strikes cause I know

Am C Am G

That it's gonna be blue skies for you and I

F Am G

We'll step out of the shadows and walk into the light

Am C Am G

Yeah it's gonna be blue skies for you and I

F Am G

But my heart beats slow as the storm carries on up high

F Am

And the clouds roll by, let the clouds roll by

I can't stand the rain for one more day

F G

I know we can make it go away

Am G

Can you feel it, like a fever, burning till it breaks

Am C Am G/B

Blue skies for you and I

F Am G

We'll step out of the shadows and walk into the light

Am C Am G

Yeah it's gonna be blue skies for you and I

F Am G

But my heart beats slow as the storm carries on up high

And the clouds roll by

G Am

Blue skies, blue skies (let the clouds roll by)

G F

Blue skies, blue skies (let the clouds roll by)

Am G

Blue skies, blue skies (let the clouds roll by)

Blue skies, blue skies (the clouds roll by)

Chords:

Am (X 0 2 2 1 0) or (5 7 7 5 5 5)

G (3 2 0 0 0 3) or (3 2 0 0 3 3) or (3 5 5 4 3 3)

Em (0 2 2 0 0 0) or (X 7 9 9 8 7)

F (1 3 3 2 1 1) or (X X 3 2 1 1) or simplify with Fmaj7 (X X 3 2 1 0)

C (X 3 2 0 1 0) or (8 10 10 9 8 8) or (X 3 5 5 5 3)

Dm (X X 0 2 3 1) or (X 5 7 7 6 5)

G/B (X 2 0 0 0 3) or (X 2 0 0 3 3)

Chords in B minor (transposed to +2):

Bm (X 2 4 4 3 2) or (7 9 9 7 7 7)

A (X 0 2 2 2 0) or (5 7 7 6 5 5)

F#m (2 4 4 2 2 2) or (X 9 11 11 10 9)

G (3 2 0 0 0 3) or (3 2 0 0 3 3) or (3 5 5 4 3 3)

D (X X 0 2 3 2) or (X 5 7 7 7 5)

Em (0 2 2 0 0 0) or (X 7 9 9 8 7)

A/C# (X 4 2 2 2 0)

Chordname (E A D G B E)

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