Baltimore Oriole chords by George Harrison

Chords with lyrics

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     Baltimore Oriole – George Harrison
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Tuning: Standard

George Harrison
Baltimore Oriole (1981)
(Harrison)

From: "Somewhere in England"

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CHORDS

     E-A-D-G-B-e
Gm/F   1-x-0-3-3-x
Csus2Csus2   x-3-5-5-3-3

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Intro:
| C minorCm G+G | C minorCm FF | Bb majorBb D MajorD |
| G minorGm Gm/F | C minorCm  Eb MajorEb D MajorD |
| G minorGm Gm/F | Eb7Eb7 D7D7 |

Verse:
G minorGm     Gm/F
 Baltimore Oriole
C majorC    C minorCm      G minorGm    FF   G minorGm
 Took a look at that mercury, forty below
C minorCm       Csus2Csus2
 No life for a lady
C minorCm   Ab7Ab7     G minorGm    FF      | G minorGm Gm7Gm7 |
 To be draggin' her feathers around in the snow


Bridge:
C minorCm     G+G  C minorCm    FF
 Leaving me blue, off she flew
    Bb majorBb     D MajorD       G minorGm
To the Tangipaho, down in Louisiana
    Gm/F    C minorCm
Where a two, timin' Jaybird
Eb MajorEb         D7D7
Met the divine Miss O
  D7sus4D7sus4           D7D7
I'd like to ruffle his plumage


Verse:
   G minorGm    Gm/F
That Baltimore Oriole
C majorC    C minorCm       G minorGm
 Messed around with that big guy
    FF     | G minorGm Gm/F |
Till he singed her wings
C minorCm       Csus2Csus2
 Forgivin' is easy
C minorCm    Ab7Ab7     G minorGm
 It’s a woman like, now and then
   FF     G minorGm
Could happen to thing

Bridge:
C minorCm       G+G
 Send her back home
C minorCm     FF        Bb majorBb
 Home ain't home without her warbling
D MajorD      G minorGm
 How she can sing
    Gm/F    C minorCm   Eb MajorEb    D7D7 G minorGm :
Make a lonely man happy, Baltimore Oriole

| G minorGm Gm/F | Eb7Eb7  D7D7 |      G minorGm :
       Come down from that bough


Solo:
| G minorGm Gm/F | C majorC C minorCm | G minorGm FF | G minorGm Gm/F |
| C minorCm Csus2Csus2 | C minorCm Ab7Ab7 | G minorGm FF | G minorGm Gm/F |


Bridge:
C minorCm       G+G
 Send her back home
C minorCm     FF        Bb majorBb
 Home ain't home without her warbling
D MajorD      G minorGm
 How she can sing
    Gm/F    C minorCm   Eb MajorEb    D7D7 G minorGm :
Make a lonely man happy, Baltimore Oriole

| G minorGm Gm/F | Eb7Eb7  D7D7 |      G minorGm :
       Come down from that bough
| G minorGm Gm/F | Eb7Eb7      D7D7 | G minorGm :
       Fly to your daddy now


Solo:
| G minorGm Gm/F | C majorC C minorCm | G minorGm FF | G minorGm Gm/F |
| C minorCm Csus2Csus2 | C minorCm Ab7Ab7 | G minorGm FF | G minorGm |

| C minorCm G+G | C minorCm FF | Bb majorBb D MajorD |
| G minorGm Gm/F | C minorCm  Eb MajorEb D MajorD |
| G minorGm Gm/F | Eb7Eb7 D7D7 |

(fade during last four bars)