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Intro
F F/D Am C
 
[Verso 1]
F F/D Am C
Standard issue cotton sheet
F F/D Am C
A fort the wind cannot defeat
F F/D Am C
The moon is caught up in a tree
F F/D Am C
Stars remain in revelry
 
F F/D Am C
And You, you’re wrapped in royal blue
F F/D Am C
You, you’re wrapped in royal blue
 
[Verso 2]
F F/D Am C
Is that the sound you sing in my mouth
F F/D Am C
You put your face to my face
F F/D Am C
The moon is cut down from a tree
F F/D Am C
What remains remains in revelry
 
F F/D Am C
And You You’re wrapped in royal blue
F F/D Am C
You You’re wrapped in royal blue
F F/D Am C
You You’re wrapped in royal blue
F F/D Am C
You You’re wrapped in royal blue
 
Outro
G Am F C
G F Am C
G Am F C
G F Am C

How to play Royal Blue

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 F. 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.

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