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Big Bowl In The Sky

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[Verse 1]
This Cone’s for my best friend
We Cmaj7never spoke a word
But the Fway he looked into my eyes
I Gknew he understood
CGrabbing on so tight
Like Cmaj7nothing matters more
My Fhandsome little scaly guy
My Gpretty baby boy
[Chorus]
  FAnd I don’t wanna have to Dmmiss youG  
I don’t wanna have to Cmaj7say goodAmbye
I don’t wanna have to Dmleave youG  
To the big bowl in the CskyF  
So Dmlucky that you were Gmine
Put your PJs Con for one last Amtime
And I’m really gonna Dmmiss you
  GRest easy little Cguy
[Verse 2]
CRushin' home from school
Couldn’t Cmaj7stand to be alone
But Fthis year I had someone there
With Gyou I had a home
If I’m Cfriends with everyone
Or have Cmaj7nobody at all
You helped Fme see that either way
There’s a Gplace where I belong
[Chorus]
  FI don’t wanna have to Dmmiss youG  
I don’t wanna have to Cmaj7say goodAmbye
I don’t wanna have to Dmleave youG  
To the big bowl in thCmaj7e skyAm  
Though it’s Dmcrushing down on meG  
We both Cmaj7know it’s what you Amneed
But I’m really gonna Dmmiss youG  
So rest easy Abuddy
Yeah I’m really gonna Dmmiss you
  GRest easy for mCe

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Big Bowl In The Sky

by cavetown

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Cmaj7

[Verse 1]

This one’s for my best friend

Cmaj7

We never spoke a word

But the way he looked into my eyes

I knew he understood

Grabbing on so tight

Cmaj7

Like nothing matters more

My handsome little scaly guy

My pretty baby boy

[Chorus]

F Dm G

And I don’t wanna have to miss you

Cmaj7 Am

I don’t wanna have to say goodbye

Dm G

I don’t wanna have to leave you

C F

To the big bowl in the sky

Dm G

So lucky that you were mine

C Am

Put your PJs on for one last time

And I’m really gonna miss you

G C

Rest easy little guy

[Verse 2]

Rushin' home from school

Cmaj7

Couldn’t stand to be alone

But this year I had someone there

With you I had a home

If I’m friends with everyone

Cmaj7

Or have nobody at all

You helped me see that either way

There’s a place where I belong

[Chorus]

F Dm G

I don’t wanna have to miss you

Cmaj7 Am

I don’t wanna have to say goodbye

Dm G

I don’t wanna have to leave you

Cmaj7 Am

To the big bowl in the sky

Dm G

Though it’s crushing down on me

Cmaj7 Am

We both know it’s what you need

Dm G

But I’m really gonna miss you

So rest easy buddy

Yeah I’m really gonna miss you

G C

Rest easy for me

About Big Bowl In The Sky Chords by cavetown

Learn how to play Big Bowl In The Sky by cavetown with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Big Bowl In The Sky chords”, “Big Bowl In The Sky guitar chords”, or “cavetown Big Bowl 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 Big Bowl In The Sky chords and for experienced players who want accurate Big Bowl In The Sky lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, Cmaj7, F, G, Dm, Am.

FAQ — Big Bowl In The Sky by cavetown

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Is "Big Bowl In The Sky" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Big Bowl In The Sky" by cavetown with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by cavetown below.

What key is "Big Bowl In The Sky" in?

The chords for "Big Bowl In The Sky" show the original chord names (including C, Cmaj7, F, G, Dm, Am). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.