Blow Away

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"Blow Away" From "George Harrison" (1979)
[Intro]
A F#m C#m Esus4 E
[Verse]
DAay turned black, F#msky ripped apart,
rC#mained for a year 'til it dEsus4ampened my hEeart.
CrAacks and leaks and the flF#moorboards caught rot,
abC#mout to go down, I had alEsus4most forgEot.Esus4..E  
[Chorus]
AAll I got to F#mdo is to C#mlEsus4ove yEou,
aAll I got to F#mbe is, Gbe hDappy.
C#mAll it's got to tF#make is some wC#marmth to mEake it,
blow awCay, blow awGay, blow awEsus4ay.E  
AAll I got to F#mdo is to C#mlEsus4ove yoEu,
aAll I got to F#mbe is, Gbe hDappy,
C#mall it's got to tF#make is some wC#marmth to mEake it,
blow awCay, blGow away, blDow aAway.
[Bridge]
C G D Esus4 E
[Verse]
SAky cleared up, F#mday turned to bright,
cC#mlosing both eyes now the hEsus4ead filled with lEight.
HAard to remember what a stF#mate I was in,
C#minstant amnesia, YEsus4ang to the YEin.Esus4  E  
[Chorus]
AAll I got to F#mdo is to C#mlEsus4ove yEou,
aAll I got to F#mbe is, Gbe hDappy.
C#mAll it's got to tF#make is some wC#marmth to mEake it,
blow awCay, blow awGay, blow awEsus4ay.E  
AAll I got to F#mdo is to C#mlEsus4ove yoEu,
aAll I got to F#mbe is, Gbe hDappy,
C#mall it's got to tF#make is some wC#marmth to mEake it,
blow awCay, blGow away, blDow aAway.
[Bridge]
C G D Esus4 E
[Verse]
WAind blew in, cF#mloud was dispersed,
rC#mainbows appearing, the prEsus4essures were bEurst.
BAreezes a-singing, nF#mow feeling good,
The mC#moment had passed like I kEsus4new that it shoEuldEsus4.E  
[Chorus]
AAll I got to F#mdo is to C#mlEsus4ove yEou,
aAll I got to F#mbe is, Gbe hDappy.
C#mAll it's got to tF#make is some wC#marmth to mEake it,
blow awCay, blow awGay, blow awEsus4ay.E  
AAll I got to F#mdo is to C#mlEsus4ove yoEu,
aAll I got to F#mbe is, Gbe hDappy,
C#mall it's got to tF#make is some wC#marmth to mEake it,
blow awCay, blGow away, blDow aAway.
C G D Esus4 E
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The story behind the song

This song began with a moment of everyday frustration: a leaking roof. As the rain fell, the writer realized that his own surrender to the problem was making it worse, sparking an insight into the power of optimism and the feeling that he "loved everybody." It's a reminder to embrace a brighter outlook, even when faced with small annoyances. The song, released on his 1979 album George Harrison, grew on him during recording, despite initial self-consciousness. At its heart, it plays like a gentle nudge towards finding joy in the face of life's little challenges.

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