Where Do My Bluebird Fly
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capo 3
Intro: Em Em C D (x4)
Verse
Em C D
Oh, well I know you shook the set-up baby, of all the leaves up in the ground
Em C D
And I know our song is over and heavy as I see dry leaves fallin' down, oh
C D G C
With all this fever in my mind, I could drown in your kerosene eyes
C D
Oh, you're just a target in the sky
D Em
Oh, where do my bluebird fly?
Em Em C D
Verse
Em C D
At the early sign of dawn and thunder I see you stir the fog around
Em C D
And when you find them boys and gears of sunset I hear a high and lonesome sound, oh
C D G C
With all this fever in my mind, I could drown in your kerosene eyes
C D
Oh, you're just a target in the sky
D Em
Oh, where do my bluebird fly?
Breakdown
Em Em C D (x6)
Verse x3
Em C D
Oh, well I know you soaked your feathers baby with all the ghosts along my trail
Em C D
And I know this song was dead and buried before I knew it was for sale, oh
C D G C
With all this fever in my mind, I could drown in your kerosene eyes
C D
Oh, you're just a target in the sky
D Em
Oh, where do my bluebird fly?
How to play Where Do My Bluebird Fly
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.