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ELO-Mr Blue Sky - sr - 150

[Intro - bpm 87 - Just bass drum]
[F] (with drums - triplet fill on snare is same technique as higher ground
 - end with strum upstroke as come into the one of the bass drum)

[Verse 1, 2]                                                                                                                                    
[F] Sun is shining in the sky,                                                                                                                         
there aint a [Em7]cloud  [A]in [Dm]sight, its stopped  
[G] raining every [Em]bodys in a [A]play, and dont you 
[Bb] know, its a [Bb/C] beautiful new  
[F] day, he he hey [Bb/C]   

[F] Running down the avenue, see how the  
[Em7]sun  [A]shines  [Dm]brightly, in the 
[G] city on the  [Em] streets where once was  
[A] pity Mr  [Bb] Blue Sky is 
[C] living here to [F] day  he he hey, [Bb/C] 
    
[Chorus]                            
[Dm] Mr Blue  [Dm/C]Sky please tell us  
[Bbmaj7] why,   you had to  
[Bbmaj7/A]hide away for  [Gm]so long, 
[F] where did  [Eb]we go wrong, [Bb]   

[Dm] Mr Blue  [Dm/C]Sky please tell us  
[Bbmaj7] why,   you had to  
[Bbmaj7/A]hide away for  [Gm]so long, 
[F] where did  [Eb]we go wrong, [Bb]      
[Extra bit] - [Bb/C]     

[Solo]                                     
[F]  [F]     [F]  ([Em7] [A]) 
[Dm] [G]     [Em] [A]  
[Bb] [Bb/C]  [F]  [Bb/C]

[Verse 3]                                            
[F] Hey you with the pretty face, welcome to the
[Em7]hu [A]man  [Dm]race,   a cela
[G] bration  Mr [Em] Blue Skys up there 
[A] waiting  and to [Bb]day, is the  
[Bb/C] day we've waited  
[F]for,    aa   aa   ahh[Bb/C]  

[Chorus]                              
[Dm] Mr Blue  [Dm/C]Sky please tell us  
[Bbmaj7] why,   you had to  
[Bbmaj7/A]hide away for  [Gm]so long, 
[F] where did  [Eb]we go wrong, [Bb]  
  
[Dm] Hey there  [Dm/C]Mr Blue,     
[Bbmaj7]were so pleased to  [Bbmaj7/A]be with you,  
[Gm]look around see  [F]what you do,    
[Eb]everybody  [Bb]smiles at you, 
[Extra bit] - [Bb/C]      
                                    
[Metal Mickey bit with verse chords]
[F] Mr Blue Sky
[Em7]Mis [A]ter  [Dm]blue sky
[G] sky [Em] 
[A] Mister [Bb]blue
[Bb/C] sky 
[F]why [Bb/C]  

[Verse 4 - ODD Db COMING UP SIMON :-)]                                        
[F] Mr Blue you did it right,  but soon comes  
[Em7] Mist [A] er  [Dm] Night,  creeping  
[G]over  now his  [Em]hand is on your  
[A]shoulder never  [Bb]mind, I'll re 
[Bb/C] member you this, [Db]  I'll re 
[Eb] member you this  [(Dm)] (way

[Chorus]                              
[Dm] Mr Blue  [Dm/C]Sky please tell us  
[Bbmaj7] why,   you had to  
[Bbmaj7/A]hide away for  [Gm]so long, 
[F] where did  [Eb]we go wrong, [Bb]  
  
[Dm] Hey there  [Dm/C]Mr Blue,     
[Bbmaj7]were so pleased to  [Bbmaj7/A]be with you,  
[Gm]look around see  [F]what you do,    
[Eb]everybody  [Bb]smiles at you, 
[Extra bit] - [Bb/C] 

[Operatic bit - still same chords as Chorus)    
[Dm] [Dm/C] [Bbmaj7] [Bbmaj7/A] - [Gm] [F] [Eb] [Bb] x 2
 - slow second time from Eb to Bb to finish

[Ending]
[F]          

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Led Zeppelin-Kashmir

[Main Riff 1]
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[Riff 2]
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(When you go back to the Main Riff start here and then proceed as usual)
 
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[Interlude 1] x2
(After Riff 2)
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[Interlude 2]
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The rest of the song alternates between the Main Riff and Riff 2.
End on Interlude 2.

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