Bluebonnets In The Spring
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Capo 2
Intro: Fmaj7 C/E
Verse
Fmaj7
In another time and place, Grandma would kiss my face
C/E
Wish I could go back there again
Fmaj7
I'd climb up in my grandpa's lap, I'd lay down and take a nap
C/E
That old man and me were best friends
Am
And one day I turned around
G
Leaves are fallin', fallin' down
Fmaj7 (G) Fmaj7
Those fields were bare and brown and they were gone
[Refrão](G) Fmaj7 Gsus4 Fmaj7
Long gone like bluebonnets in the spring
G G/C G
We're only here for a little while
Fmaj7
It's beautiful and bittersweet
G G/C G
So make the most of every mile
Am
So pack light and love heavy
G C
Give it all your heart and soul, so in the end
G/B Am
You won't regret one thing
G Fmaj7 Fmaj7 C/E
Life is like bluebonnets in the spring.
Verse
Fmaj7
There's so much I can't explain, Such as gravity and pain
C/E
Still I remain, blindfolded and full of faith
Fmaj7
I kissed my angel girl goodbye, Still can't help but wonder why
C/E
But I believe I'll see her again someday
Am
So, hold 'em tender, hold 'em tight
G
Pray every mornin', day, and night
Fmaj7
That God will help you raise them right
(G) Fmaj7 (G) Fmaj7
And don't you blink, don't blink
[Refrão] G Fmaj7
'Cause like bluebonnets in the spring
G C/G G
We're only here for a little while
Fmaj7
It's beautiful and bittersweet
G C/G G
So make the most of every mile
Am
So pack light and love heavy
G C
Give it all your heart and soul, so in the end
G/B Am
You won't regret one thing
(G) Fmaj7 Fmaj7 C/E
Life is like bluebonnets in the spring.
Solo
Fmaj7 C/E
Am
Life can be filled full of sorrow
G
Time is something you can't borrow
Fmaj7
So love like there's no tomorrow
(G) Fmaj7 G) Fmaj7
Because today could be the day
[Refrão] Fmaj7
Like bluebonnets in the spring
G C/G G
We're only here for a little while
Fmaj7
It's beautiful and bittersweet
F G C/G G
So make the most of every mile
Am
So pack light and love heavy
G C
Give it all your heart and soul, so in the end
G/B Am
You won't regret one thing
(G) Fmaj7 G Am G/B
Life is like bluebonnets in the spring.
Fmaj7 G Fmaj7 C/E *Fmaj7
Life is like bluebonnets in the spring
How to play Bluebonnets In The Spring
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Fmaj7. 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.