Mr Blue Sky Chords & Tabs
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MR. Blue Sky (J. Lynne)
Verse 1
F
Sun is shinin' in the sky,
Em7 A7 Dm
There ain't a cloud in sight
G
It's stopped rainin'
Em A7
Everybody's in a play
Bb
And don't you know
C F C
It's a beautiful new day, hey hey
F
Runnin' down the avenue, (*Panting*)
Em7 A7 Dm
See how the sun shines brightly
G Em
In the city on the streets
A7
Where once was pity,
Bb C F C
Mr. Blue Sky is living here today. Hey, Hey
CHORUS
Dm C Bb
Mr. Blue Sky, please tell us why,
Am
You had to hide away
Gm F Eb Bb
For so long where did we go wrong.
Dm C Bb
Mr. Blue Sky, please tell us why,
Am
You had to hide away
Gm F Eb Bb C
For so long where did we go wrong.
SOLO
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F Em7 A7 Dm
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B-------10-11-10h11p10----------------------------13-----|
G----10------------------12b14-r12-10--12b14----------10-|
D-10-----------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------|
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G Em A7
e---------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------|
G-12b14--12b14--12b14r12-10------10-12b14-----10-12-|
D----------------------------/12-----------12-------|
A---------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------|
Bb C F
e--------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------10b11r10----10----|
G-12-10-12 12b14---12b14r12 10---10-12----------12-------|
D--------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------|
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C
e--------------- |-pb10r8-6-5--|
B-pb11r10------- |-------------|
G---------12-10- This bit harmonises |-------------|
D--------------- with this |-------------|
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VERSE 2
F
Hey you with the pretty face,
Em7 A7 Dm
Welcome to the human race
G Em
A celebration Mr. Blue Sky's
A7 Bb
Up there waitin' and today
C F C
Is the day we've waited for Ah, Ah
CHORUS 2
Dm C Bb
Mr. Blue Sky, please tell us why,
Am
You had to hide away
Gm F Eb Bb
For so long where did we go wrong.
Dm C
Hey there Mr. Blue
Bb Am
We're so pleased to be with you
Gm F
Look around see what you do,
Eb Bb
Everybody smiles at you.
Dm C
Hey there Mr. Blue
Bb Am
We're so pleased to be with you
Gm F
Look around see what you do,
Eb Bb C
Everybody smiles at you.
(Synth)
F Em7 A Dm G Em A7 Bb C F C
Mr Blue Sky. Mr. Blue Sky, Mr Blue Skyyy
BRIDGE
F
Mr. Blue you did it right,
Em7 A Dm
But soon comes Mis - ter Night,
G
Creepin' over, now his
Em A
Hand is on your shoulder,
Bb C#
Never mind I'll remember you this
Eb Dm
I'll remember you this way.
Chorus 3
Dm C Bb
Mr. Blue Sky, please tell us why,
Am
You had to hide away
Gm F Eb Bb
For so long where did we go wrong.
Dm C
Hey there Mr. Blue (Sky)
Bb Am
We're so pleased to be with you (Sky)
Gm F
Look around see what you do, (Blue)
Eb Bb
Everybody smiles at you.
Outro:
Dm F Bb F Gm F Eb Bb
Dm F Bb F Gm F Eb Bb F