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Answer In The Sky

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                                            https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNEXWU-jaPI
e/G5/A--3--  -D5----  -G6-3--  Bbdim7-----  -2B7---
B/--3--  --3--  ----5  -2---  -----
G/-----  -2---  ---4-  -----  -2---
D/-----  -----  ----5  -2---  1----
A/-----  -----  -----  1----  -2---
E/--X--  --X--  -----  -X---  -X---
   [Intro]
A  G5/A   D5   A    G6   D5
A  G5/A   D5   A    G6   D5
   [Verse 1]
D5Well they Asay that it's a fact
If you D5watch the sky at night
And Dif you stare into the darkness
You might see Acelestial light
And Eif your heart is empty
And F#mthere's no hope in sDight
There's a Achance you'll find an Eanswer Din the skAy
   [Link]
G5/A  D5  A   G6  D5
   [Verse 2]
D5Well they Asay that it's a shame
If you have D5nothing to believe
And Dif you can't hold onto something
You might as Awell die where you sleep
You don't need a Eprayer
And there's no price to F#mask   Dwhy
SomeAtimes you'll find an Eanswer Din the skAy
   [Bridge]
AAnd it's all so much Dbigger than it seems
And it all overAwhelms us now and then
And I'm Bbdimbanking on a chance Dwe believe
That B7good can still control the hearts of D5menE  
   [Instrumental]
AOh  D5Oh   DOh  AOhE  F#m  D  
SomeAtimes you'll find an Eanswer Din the skyA  
   [Bridge]
AAnd it's all so much Dbigger than it seems
And it all overAwhelms us now and then
And I'm Bbdimbanking on a chance that Dwe believe
That B7good can still control the hearts of D5menE  
   [Verse 3]
This Alife's a long old road
We shouldn't D5have to walk alone
But Dif you find the right companion
You won't feel so Aworn out when you've grown
All life is Eprecious
And every day's a F#mprizeD  
And someAtimes you'll find an Eanswer Din the skAy
   [Outro]
All life is Eprecious
And every day's a F#mprizeD  
And someAtimes you'll find an Eanswer Din the skyA  G6  D5  
And someAtimes you'll find an Eanswer Din the skyA  G6  D5  
And someAtimes you'll find an Eanswer Din the skyA  

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Answer In The Sky

by Elton John

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G5/A

Bbdim7

F#m

Bbdim

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNEXWU-jaPI

G5/A D5 G6 Bbdim7 B7

e/--3-- ----- --3-- ----- -2---

B/--3-- --3-- ----5 -2--- -----

G/----- -2--- ---4- ----- -2---

D/----- ----- ----5 -2--- 1----

A/----- ----- ----- 1---- -2---

E/--X-- --X-- ----- -X--- -X---

[Intro]

A G5/A D5 A G6 D5

[Verse 1]

D5 A

Well they say that it's a fact

If you watch the sky at night

And if you stare into the darkness

You might see celestial light

And if your heart is empty

F#m D

And there's no hope in sight

A E D A

There's a chance you'll find an answer in the sky

[Link]

G5/A D5 A G6 D5

[Verse 2]

D5 A

Well they say that it's a shame

If you have nothing to believe

And if you can't hold onto something

You might as well die where you sleep

You don't need a prayer

F#m D

And there's no price to ask why

A E D A

Sometimes you'll find an answer in the sky

[Bridge]

A D

And it's all so much bigger than it seems

And it all overwhelms us now and then

Bbdim D

And I'm banking on a chance we believe

B7 D5 E

That good can still control the hearts of men

[Instrumental]

A D5 D A E F#m D

Oh Oh Oh Oh

A E D A

Sometimes you'll find an answer in the sky

[Bridge]

A D

And it's all so much bigger than it seems

And it all overwhelms us now and then

Bbdim D

And I'm banking on a chance that we believe

B7 D5 E

That good can still control the hearts of men

[Verse 3]

This life's a long old road

We shouldn't have to walk alone

But if you find the right companion

You won't feel so worn out when you've grown

All life is precious

F#m D

And every day's a prize

A E D A

And sometimes you'll find an answer in the sky

[Outro]

All life is precious

F#m D

And every day's a prize

A E D A G6 D5

And sometimes you'll find an answer in the sky

A E D A G6 D5

And sometimes you'll find an answer in the sky

A E D A

And sometimes you'll find an answer in the sky

About Answer In The Sky Chords by Elton John

Learn how to play Answer In The Sky by Elton John with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Answer In The Sky chords”, “Answer In The Sky guitar chords”, or “Elton John Answer In The Sky chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Answer In The Sky chords and for experienced players who want accurate Answer In The Sky lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G5/A, D5, G6, Bbdim7, B7, B.

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What key is "Answer In The Sky" in?

The chords for "Answer In The Sky" show the original chord names (including G5/A, D5, G6, Bbdim7, B7, B). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.