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BLUE SKY - Ian Moore
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Tabbed by: Jeff Whitlock
E-mail: [email protected]
Tuning: Standard
4/4 - Each chord is four beats. Chords within square braces [ ] are four beats total.
Hyphens indicate spacing in which no new notes are struck, and underscores indicate that
the chord should be sustained, not continually strummed.
G G G G G G G G_
G G
Sing me a lullaby
G G
Won't you wipe away my pain
C C
Take me out, oh
C C
Of the driving rain
G Em
Sing me a lullaby, keep me warm and dry
C D_ -
Oh, mother, I'm counting on you
G G
To paint me a blue sky
G G
May the colors run true
C C
That I may look to the heavens
C C
When I search for the truth, ooh
G Em
Paint me a blue sky, keep me warm and dry
C D D
Oh mother, I'm counting on you, oh
[G G G G G G G D] C
To paint me a blue sky
[G G G G G G G D] C
Oh, paint me a blue sky
[G G G G G G G D] C
Oh, paint me a blue sky
[G G G G G G G D] C
Oh, paint me a blue sky, yeah
G
It seems that so long
D
I tried to keep it inside
Em
So many people go through life
C
It seems they just get by
G
Now I know the truth
D_ [Em_ - Em D] G G
Will someone paint me a blue sky
G G G G C C C C G Em C D_ -
[G G G G G G G D] C C [G G G G G G G D] C
Paint me a blue sky
[G G G G G G G D] C [G G G G G G G D] C
Paint me a blue sky
I end here with a sustained G, but Ian's version keeps going for another 1:50;
mostly instrumental but with a few more "paint me a blue sky" lines thrown in.
