Skylark
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A6 Bm7 C#m7 D alt A7M Bm7 C#m7
Skylark, have you anything to say to me?
Cm7 Bm7 Bm5-/7 E7
Won't you tell me where my love can be?
E4/7 E7 A F#m7
Is there a meadow in the mist
D Cdim E7
Where someone's waiting to be kissed?
E4/7 A6 Bm7 C#m7 D A7M Bm7 C#m7
Oh, skylark, have you seen a valley green with spring
Cm7 Bm7 Bm5-/7 E7
Where my heart can go a-jour-ney-ing
E4/7 E7 A F#m7
Over the shadows and the rain
Fdim E7 A
To a blossom-covered lane?
Bridge:
Em7 A7 D7M Cdim Em7
And in your lonely flight,
A7 D7M Bm7 C#m5-/7
Haven't you heard the music in the night?
F#m5-/7
Wonderful music,
Bm Bm7 Em7 Gdim D7M
faint as a will o'the wisp, crazy as a loon,
G D A Ab A7 D E7
Sad as a gypsy ser-e-na-dig the moon. Oh,
A6 Bm7 C#m7 D A7M Bm7 C#m7
Skylark, I don't know if you can find these things,
Cm7 Bm7 Bm5-/7 E7
But my heart is riding on your wings,
Bm5-/7 E7 A F#m
So if you see them an-y-where,
Bm5-/7 E7 F#m Cdim Bm5-/7 E7 A7M
Won't you lead me there?
How to play Skylark
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A6. 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.