From: [email protected] (Glen Macon)
Subject: Music : Blue Sky
Date: 1 Jul 92 13:25:02 GMT
001
Title: BLUE SKY (Dicky Betts)
E A E A E D A E
E B A E B
Walk along the river, sweet lullaby, it just keeps on flowing,
A E A
It don’t worry ’bout where it’s going, no, no.
E B A E
Don’t fly, mister blue bird, I’m just walking down the road,
B A E A
Early morning sunshine tell me all I need to know
CHORUS
| B A E A
| You’re my blue sky, you’re my sunny day.
| B A E A
| Lord, you know it makes me high when you turn your love my way,
| F#m7 E
— Turn your love my way, yeah.
E A E A E B C# A5
E B A E
Good old sunday morning, bells are ringing everywhere.
B A E A
Goin to Carolina, it won’t be long and I’ll be there
CHORUS
E A E A E D A A5 E
Date: Fri, 6 Oct 1995 15:57:49 -1000
From: Harlan L Thompson
BLUE SKY- The Allman Brothers
TUNING FOR THIS VERSION: E B E G# B E (actual tuning: standard)
E A E A E D A E (RIFF 1)
E B A E
Walk along the river, sweet lullaby
B
It just keeps on flowing
A RIFF 2
It don’t worry bout where it’s going, no no
E B A E
Don’t fly Mister Bluebird, I’m just walking down the road
B A RIFF 3
Early morning sunshine, tells me all I need to know
CHORUS:
B A E A
You’re my blue sky, you’re my sunny day
B A E A
Lord you know it makes me high when you turn your love my way
F#m
Turn your love my way, yeah
SOLO:
E A E A E A E A … RIFF 4
E B A E
Good old Sunday morning, bells are ringing everywhere
B A RIFF 3
Goin’ to Carolina, it won’t be long and I’ll be there
CHORUS, RIFF 1
RIFF 1:
E A E E A E
E ——————————————————————————
B ——————————————————————————
G# -0——-0-5——-5-8-5—0—0———0——-0-5——-5-8-5—0—0——-
E -0-0-0h2—5-5-5h7——-7-0-0—2p0—-0-0-0h2—5-5-5h7——-7-0-0—2p0—
B -0———5———5-5-5-0———2—0———5———5-5-5-0———2-
E -0———5—————0————0———5—————0————
E D A (F#m) E
—0——-10————-5———(2)—-0——-
—0——-10————-5———(2)—-0——-
—0-0——10———-10-5——-5-(1)—-0—F#m 2nd time only
—0—2-0-10—-10h12—-5—5h7—(2)—-0——-
—0——-10-10———-5-5——-(x)—-0——-
—0——-10————-5———(2)—-0——-
RIFF 2: RIFF 3:
——————-5——— ———————5-7-7s9s7-5—
——————-5——— ——————5-7—————
——————-5——— —————3——5-5-5——5—
-2s4-2-0————5——— ——0-2-0-2s4—5-5—————
———2-0——-5——5-5- -0-2——————————-
————-4s2-4-5-5h7—— ————————————
RIFF 4:
——————————
——————————
——————————
-0-4-5-5s7-5-4-2-0———5-
——————-2-0——5-
————————7s9s5-
CHORDS:
E A B F#m D
E 0 5 7 2 10
B 0 5 7 2 10
G# 0 5 7 1 10
E 0 5 7 2 10
B 0 5 7 x 10
E 0 5 7 2 10
NOTE: This song is actually NOT in EBEG#BE tuning, but rather in
Standard tuning. However, I think it makes it much easier to play this
Way, esp. with just one guitar. If you want to play it in standard, the
Chord names are still valid.
