Bluebird
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Cm F
I wish you bluebirds in the spring
A# Dm
To give your heart a song to sing
Cm F
And then a kiss, but more than this
Dm Gm
I wish you love (I wish)
Cm F
Bluebird in the spring
Dm Gm
Told me that your new girl makes you sing
Cm F
Guess my loving only clipped your wings
Dm Gm
So, I let you go
Cm
I loved you but I couldn't keep you
F Dm
I was broken, 'til I learned I didn't need you
Gm Cm
Feelin' bold, I just might catch a flight to Rio
F
Put my feet up, cheer up
Dm Gm
Tear up on the beach to Viva La Vida like Frida
Cm F
Bluebird in the spring
Dm Gm
Told me that your new girl makes you sing
Cm F
Guess my loving only clipped your wings
Dm Gm
So, I let you go
Cm
I'll write you a song I'll never send ya
F
I don't wanna disrespect ya
Dm Gm
I miss you, I do, but I wasn't for you
Cm
You look happier, I checked, of course (of course)
F
I wish you the best, of course (of course)
Dm
I'm hurting less, I'm sure
Gm
To be what you waited for
Cm F
Bluebird in the spring
Dm Gm
Told me that your new girl makes you sing
Cm F
Guess my loving only clipped your wings
Dm Gm
So, I let you go
Cm F
(I wish you) Bluebirds in the spring
A# Dm
To give your heart a song to sing
Cm F
And then a kiss, but more than this
Dm Gm F Dm
I wish you love
Cm F
Oh, bluebird in the spring
Dm Gm
Told me that your new girl makes you sing
Cm F
Guess my loving only clipped your wings
Dm Gm
So, I let you go
Cm
So, I le-le-let you
F
So, I let you go, I let you
Dm
So, I le-le-let you
Gm
So, I let you go, I let you
Cm
So, I le-le-let you
F Dm
So, I let you go, I let you go
Gm
I thought you should know
Cm F
That I wish you bluebirds in the spring
A# Dm
To give your heart a song to sing
Cm F
And then a kiss, but more than this
Dm
I wish you love
How to play Bluebird
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Cm. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.