– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
bluebird electric light orchestra
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
tabbed by : maguri
tuning : standard

village people
electric light orchestra ( 1983 )
( jeff lynne )

from : “secret messages”

– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

link
D/F# D/A D7b9 D5+ D7
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E | 2 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | 2 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | 2 – – – – – – – 2 – – – – – – – |
B | 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | 3 – – – – – – – 4 – – – – – – – | 3 – – – – – – – 1 – – – – – – – |
G | 2 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | 2 – – – – – – – 5 – – – – – – – | 3 – – – – – – – 2 – – – – – – – |
D | 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | 0 – – – – – – – 4 – – – – – – – | 0 – – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – |
A | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | 0 – – – – – – – 5 – – – – – – – | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
E | 2 – – – – – – – – – – – 2 – 3 – | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |

– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
chords and special voicings

D/F# 2 – x – 0 – 2 – 3 ( 2 )
Fdim 1 – x – 0 – 1 – 0 – 1
C/E 0 – 3 – 2 – 0 – 1 – 0
D#maj7 x – x – 1 – 3 – 3 – 3
A#maj7 x – 1 – 3 – 2 – 3 – 1
D/A x – 0 – 0 – 2 – 3 – 2
D7b9 x – 5 – 4 – 5 – 4 –
xd5+ x – x – 0 – 3 – 3 – 2

– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

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| G | % | C | % |
| G | % | C | % |
G C
the streets , the signs are pointing all one way
G C
but you don’t realize just what they say
G D/F# Fdim C/E
you may fight , you may run , you may know what you’ve done

D#maj7 A#maj7 D#maj7 A#maj7
it makes me feel so sad ( makes me feel so sad )
D#maj7 A#maj7 D#maj7 A#maj7
to think what i might’ve had ( what i might have had )
A# Dm [ bbmaj7? ] A#7 C
i watch the stars , i watch the sun , now i watch for anyone
Cm D
but it’s only make believe

G C
you work . . . you work , you work so hard and then
G C
someone , someone will come around again
G D/F# Fdim C/E
you may think it’s for real , but you know how you feel
D#maj7 A#maj7 D#maj7 A#maj7
the places that i go ( places that i go )
D#maj7 A#maj7 D#maj7 A#maj7
dont feel good anymore ( feel good anymore )
A# Dm [ bbmaj7? ] A#7 C
i see it all rainbows in fall i see her face upon my wall
Cm D/F# D/A D7b9 D5+ D7
but it’s only make believe [ link : see above )

G Cmaj7
fly away , bluebird fly away for me
G Cmaj7
to a place somewhere far across the sea
G D/F# Fdim C/E
fly away , far away , don’t look back , go today
D#maj7 A#maj7 D#maj7 A#maj7
the waves that crash upon the sand
D#maj7 A#maj7 D#maj7 A#maj7
another place , a far off land
A# Dm [ bbmaj7? ] A#7 C
and every day , i have to stay , but you are free , you could fly away
Cm D/F# D/A D7b9 D5+ D7
but it’s only make believe [ link : see above )

| G | % | C | % |
( work , work work work )
| G | % | C | % |
bluebird fly away from me

( repeat and fade vocals ad lib )