Chords with lyrics
Clouds
David Gates
1973 album First
Intro FF C#C# DmDm C#C# FF
Verse 1
C#C# DmDm C#C# FF
See the clouds adrift so far below
C#C# DmDm A augmentedA F7F7
Ever changing as they come and go
DmDm G minorGm
Makes me wonder why I'm up so high
Gm7Gm7 C majorC Bb majorBb C majorC Bb majorBb FF
When really I am down so low
Verse 2
C#C# DmDm C#C# FF
Of all the wonders I was one allowed
C#C# DmDm A augmentedA F7F7
I think that I would always choose a cloud
DmDm G minorGm
Always brings my feelings right out loud
Bb majorBb C majorC G minorGm C majorC Bb majorBb FF
Whether I'm ashamed or proud
Bridge
G minorGm A minorAm Bb majorBb FF
On this airplane comin' home to you
G minorGm A minorAm Bb majorBb
Sometimes I think I've flown my whole life through
D#D# D7D7 C majorC
My whole life...through
Bb majorBb A minorAm G minorGm DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb C majorC Bb majorBb FF
As I wing my way to you
Verse 3
C#C# DmDm C#C# FF
See the clouds they're giving life below
C#C# DmDm A augmentedA F7F7
In colors that the canvas cannot show
DmDm G minorGm
Keeping secrets no one else could know
Bb majorBb C majorC G minorGm C majorC Bb majorBb FF
For I'm the one who told them so
Verse 4
G minorGm A minorAm Bb majorBb FF
Now and then I get up close to you
G minorGm A minorAm Bb majorBb
I'd like to stay but I'm just passing through
G minorGm A minorAm Bb majorBb C majorC
So I'll have to say goodbye
G minorGm A minorAm Bb majorBb C majorC FF C#C# FF C#C# FF
Until next time I fly
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