Orange Skies
"Orange Skies"
(Bryan Maclean)
fingerpicked electric, 2X; bass enters 2nd time
Intro :
D F#m/C# Em/B Gm*
v v v v v v v v v v v v v
-----5-------5---|-----5----5--5---|-----0-----------|-3-
---7-------7-----|---7-----7-7-----|---0-0-------0---|-3-
-7-----7-------7-|-6-----6-------6-|-0-----0-----0---|-3-
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* guitar II plays Bb-C-Db-C-Bb in octaves over Gm chord
Verse 1:
D F#m/C#
Orange skies
Em/B Gm Dm9 xx0210
Carnivals and cotton candy and you
-0--0--0----0---0-----0---0---0--0-
-1--0--1----3---1-----0---1---0--1-
-2--0--2----4---2-----0---2---0--2-
-0--0--0----0---0-----0---0---0--0-
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D E F G F E D C D <- bass
and I love you too you know I do
Amaj7
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Verse 2:
Nightingale
Prettier than anything in the world
And I love you too
You know I do
Bridge:
Cmaj7 Fmaj7
You make me happy
Cmaj7 Fmaj7
Laughing, glad, and full of glee
Cmaj7 Fmaj7
And you don't have to try, girl
Cmaj7 Fmaj7
For you it comes so naturally
CmajBb6
Right here in my arms
repeat intro w/bass throughout
repeat verse 1
repeat bridge
Flute solo:
FAmaj7
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FCmaj7
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Gm9
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Coda:
scat over intro chords; end on Dm9
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers