Geese Fly By
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Intro:
Dm F C G (2x)
verse 1
Dm F C G
Geese fly by, honking overhead
Dm F C G
Leaves pitch like kites across a green sky
Dm F C G Dm F
A great river flows nearby
C G
Geese fly by
Interlude
Dm F C G (2x)
verse 2
Dm F C G
There I am in my state in my town
Dm F C G
There I am in my backyard
Dm F C G
Spade patting ghost worms down
Dm F C G
Back into their corridors, new salted with bone
Instrumental
Dm F C G 5x
verse 3
Dm F C G
Here I go calling out your name
Dm F C G
At three a.m. this first night, hard frost
Dm F C G Dm
The two of us facing off
F C G
From opposite sides of the bed
Instrumental
Dm F C G 7x
verse 4
Dm F C G
Minerals seeping in, seeping out
Dm F C G
Every time we in- or exhale
Dm F C G Dm F
No clouds only jet trails
C G
Every time
Instrumental
Dm F C G 6x
Dm
Verse 5
F C G
Geese fly by, honking overhead
Dm F C G
Leaves pitch like kites across a green sky
Dm F C G Dm F
A great river flows nearby
C G Dm F
Geese fly by
C G Dm F
Geese fly by
C G Dm F
Geese fly by
Outro
Dm F C G
How to play Geese Fly By
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dm. 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.