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Chords:
MI(022100) MIsus4 (033300) SI (799600) LA (577600) FA#(244300)
DO#m ( 446654 ) LASUS2 ( 002200 )
As you see you play the Barre? chords with open BE- strings. I don?t know if the chords have other name.
It?s a little bit difficult to play the E and ESUS4 chords like Shawn do. Listen to the song and you
it out.
This way to play the song is close to the original.
INTRO
Play E /Esus4 B
MI /MIsus4
on a mantle made of oakwood
MI /MIsus4
there's a photograph from my childhood
MI SI
it was taken in the desert early light
MI /MIsus4
i look a lot like a leprechaun
MI /MIsus4
with a mexican vest and a red hippie hat on
SI RE SI
maracas in my left hand, stick in my right
MI FA# RE MI /MIsus4
there are canyons there are caverns
MI FA# RE SI
there are boarder roadside taverns
DO#m SI LASUS2 MI MI /MIsus4 SI
i am held captive by the big blue sky above me
MI /MIsus4
she naps with the tv on
MI /MIsus4
i smell the june cut grass from my pappy's lawn
MI /MIsus4 SI
i play alone in the little room upstairs
MI /MIsus4
there are lincoln logs and cookie tins
MI /MIsus4
colored blocks and wars to win
MI /MIsus4 SI RE SI
i draw and i dream and beat my drums up there
MI FA# RE MI /MIsus4
there are circus lights and maple leaves
MI FA# RE SI
there are daffodils and dogwood trees
DO#m SI LASUS2 MI
i am held captive by the big blue sky above me
Between here play the following chords (fingerplay):
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
4xx400 5xx400 7xx800 2X and play B at last
MI /MIsus4
now the coffee's strong
MI /MIsus4
and the fruit's all wrong
MI /MIsus4 SI
and my wakeup call's for somebody else
MI /MIsus4
and the tv's hoax and neurosis jokes
SI
always keep my laughing at myself
RE SI
and i laugh a lot that's what i do
RE SI
and i learn the things i never knew
MI FA# RE MI /MIsus4
and i see canyons i see caverns
MI FA# RE SI
i see border roadside taverns
DO#m SI LASUS2 MI
and i am held captive by the big blue sky above me
MI SI LASUS2 MI
i am held captive only by the big blue sky
E B ASUS2 E ASUS2 B E and fade out
i am held captive by the big blue sky above me
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