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Where The Skies Are Blue

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Artist: The Lumineers
Album: Cleopatra (2016)
No.: 12
Song: Where The Skies Are Blue
Video:
Transcription: SCA, kostya.levin.sca@gmail.com 
VERSION 1
Tuning: standard
Capo: 2nd fret!!!
Chords used:
Intro:
G  Am  G  D
Verse:
GYou're gonna leave
It ain't gonna break my Amheart, mama
GI never see nobody quite like Amyou
And if you Bmever change your Emtune
Oh, the Aworld's got the best of you
You Ccan always find me Dwhere the skies are GblueD7  
Verse:
GWanting to change, turning to what you Amlove, mama
GAnd I would have gave all of my best to Amyou
So, if Bmyou ever need a Emfool,
Who will Agive you a love so true
You Ccan always find me Dwhere the skies are Gblue
Bridge: 
CLay your Gdreams little Ddarlin' in a Cflower Gbed
   Em  CLet that Gsunshine in your Dhair
In your hair
End:
GYou're gonna bleed somebody's brand new Amlove, mama
GWho's gonna feel you like it always Amdo
And when your Bmfairytale is Emthrough
And you're Alooking for someone new
You Ccan always find me Dwhere the skies are EmblueA7  
You Ccan always find me Dwhere the skies are Gblue
VERSION 2 (NO capo versioN)
Tuning: standard
Capo: NO capo
Chords used:
Intro:
A  Bm  A  E
Verse:
AYou're gonna leave
It ain't gonna break my Bmheart, mama
AI never see nobody quite like Bmyou
And if you C#mever change your F#mtune
Oh, the Bworld's got the best of you
You Dcan always find me Ewhere the skies are AblueE7  
Verse:
AWanting to change, turning to what you Bmlove, mama
AAnd I would have gave all of my best to Bmyou
So, if C#myou ever need a F#mfool,
Who will Bgive you a love so true
You Dcan always find me Ewhere the skies are Ablue
Bridge: 
DLay your Adreams little Edarlin' in a Dflower Abed
    F#m  DLet that Asunshine in your Ehair
In your hair
End:
AYou're gonna bleed somebody's brand new Bmlove, mama
AWho's gonna feel you like it always Bmdo
And when your C#mfairytale is F#mthrough
And you're Blooking for someone new
You Dcan always find me Ewhere the skies are F#mblueB7  
You Dcan always find me Ewhere the skies are Ablue
Note:
If you have any corrections or improvements to the tab write
them on the comments section, or send me a message,
or e-mail, so we can together make this tab even better.  
SCA, kostya.levin.sca@gmail.com

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Where The Skies Are Blue

by The Lumineers

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Artist: The Lumineers

Album: Cleopatra (2016)

No.: 12

Song: Where The Skies Are Blue

Video:

Transcription: SCA, kostya.levin.sca@gmail.com

VERSION 1

Tuning: standard

Capo: 2nd fret!!!

Chords used:

Intro:

G Am G D

Verse:

You're gonna leave

It ain't gonna break my heart, mama

G Am

I never see nobody quite like you

Bm Em

And if you ever change your tune

Oh, the world's got the best of you

C D G D7

You can always find me where the skies are blue

Verse:

G Am

Wanting to change, turning to what you love, mama

G Am

And I would have gave all of my best to you

Bm Em

So, if you ever need a fool,

Who will give you a love so true

C D G

You can always find me where the skies are blue

Bridge:

C G D C G

Lay your dreams little darlin' in a flower bed

Em C G D

Let that sunshine in your hair

In your hair

End:

G Am

You're gonna bleed somebody's brand new love, mama

G Am

Who's gonna feel you like it always do

Bm Em

And when your fairytale is through

And you're looking for someone new

C D Em A7

You can always find me where the skies are blue

C D G

You can always find me where the skies are blue

VERSION 2 (NO capo versioN)

Tuning: standard

Capo: NO capo

Chords used:

Intro:

A Bm A E

Verse:

You're gonna leave

It ain't gonna break my heart, mama

A Bm

I never see nobody quite like you

C#m F#m

And if you ever change your tune

Oh, the world's got the best of you

D E A E7

You can always find me where the skies are blue

Verse:

A Bm

Wanting to change, turning to what you love, mama

A Bm

And I would have gave all of my best to you

C#m F#m

So, if you ever need a fool,

Who will give you a love so true

D E A

You can always find me where the skies are blue

Bridge:

D A E D A

Lay your dreams little darlin' in a flower bed

F#m D A E

Let that sunshine in your hair

In your hair

End:

A Bm

You're gonna bleed somebody's brand new love, mama

A Bm

Who's gonna feel you like it always do

C#m F#m

And when your fairytale is through

And you're looking for someone new

D E F#m B7

You can always find me where the skies are blue

D E A

You can always find me where the skies are blue

Note:

If you have any corrections or improvements to the tab write

them on the comments section, or send me a message,

or e-mail, so we can together make this tab even better.

SCA, kostya.levin.sca@gmail.com

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