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Southern Sky

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  A/C#x42220
 Gmaj73240xx
   D/A5542xx
    B6x24404
[Intro]
e|-----------------|
B|--13--12---------|
G|----------11-14--|
D|-----------------| repeat until fade
A|-----------------|
E|-----------------|
  Bm    F#m    G   Dx 4
Bm  F#m  G  E
[Verse 1]
DOne, two, Athree
EI count Dblack sheep on my Away to EsleepD  
A/C#I can't Bmpick and Achoose these Ddevils A/C#in my
EPatterned dreamDs
DWhen I Awake up EI am Dsmiling
Now I wBmill not cF#mhange my Dmind
A/C#I will BmrememAber the Dtrouble A/C#in my
EBrother's eye
[Chorus: Emily Yacina]
BmIt's okay F#mwe don't cry Gwe love the Dsouthern sky
BmIt's okay F#mwe don't cry Gwe love the Dsouthern sky
BmIt's okay F#mwe don't cry Gwe love the Dsouthern sky
BmIt's okay F#mwe don't cry Gwe love the Esouthern sky
[Verse 2]
DYou and Ame
EThese are Dtitles I can Ahardly sEpeaDk
A/C#Are we Bmbound here Ato an Decho A/C#tinted
EBlue and greeDn
DLet my AmemorEy run Dbackwards
So Bmtogether F#mwe may Dlie
A/C#I will BmremembAer the Dfire
A/C#In the Esouthern sky
  Bm     F#m     G    Dx 6
e|--12--9--12--9--12-12-9-14-12-9-------9-------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------12----12-10----10------10--12-12-10-10----|
G|----------------------------------------------11------11--------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|  x3
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Outro]
  Gmaj7    D/A   B6x 7

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Southern Sky

by Alex G ((Sandy) Alex G)

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A/C#

Gmaj7

D/A

F#m

A/C#

x42220

Gmaj7

3240xx

D/A

5542xx

x24404

[Intro]

e|-----------------|

B|--13--12---------|

G|----------11-14--|

D|-----------------| repeat until fade

A|-----------------|

E|-----------------|

Bm F#m G D

x 4

Bm F#m G E

[Verse 1]

D A

One, two, three

E D A E D

I count black sheep on my way to sleep

A/C# Bm A D A/C#

I can't pick and choose these devils in my

E D

Patterned dreams

D A E D

When I wake up I am smiling

Bm F#m D

Now I will not change my mind

A/C# Bm A D A/C#

I will remember the trouble in my

Brother's eye

[Chorus: Emily Yacina]

Bm F#m G D

It's okay we don't cry we love the southern sky

Bm F#m G D

It's okay we don't cry we love the southern sky

Bm F#m G D

It's okay we don't cry we love the southern sky

Bm F#m G E

It's okay we don't cry we love the southern sky

[Verse 2]

D A

You and me

E D A E D

These are titles I can hardly speak

A/C# Bm A D A/C#

Are we bound here to an echo tinted

E D

Blue and green

D A E D

Let my memory run backwards

Bm F#m D

So together we may lie

A/C# Bm A D

I will remember the fire

A/C# E

In the southern sky

Bm F#m G D

x 6

e|--12--9--12--9--12-12-9-14-12-9-------9-------------------------------------|

B|----------------------------------12----12-10----10------10--12-12-10-10----|

G|----------------------------------------------11------11--------------------|

D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| x3

A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Outro]

Gmaj7 D/A B6

x 7

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