Paul Mccartney - Calico Skies

the verse and intro of this song are based around the D chord and variants of D . the
chords and rhythm played during the intro are exactly the same during the verses . tune A
half step down for the album version , or keep it in standard for the live version .

intro : ( play twice )
D Dmaj7 D6 D Dsus4 D
D Dmaj7 D6 D D6 Dsus4

verse 1 :
it was written that i would love you
from the moment i opened my eyes
and the morning when i first saw you
gave me life under calico skies .

chorus :
D G
i will hold you

A Bm
for as long as you like

G
i’ll hold you

A
for the rest of my life

verse 2 :
always looking for ways to love you
never failing to fight at your side
while the angels of love protect us
from the innermost secrets we hide

[ chorus ]

verse 3 :
long live all of us , crazy soldiers
who were born under calico skies
may we never be called to handle
all the weapons of war we despise

[ chorus ]

outro :
D G
i’ll hold you

A Bm
for as long as you like
G
i’ll love you
A D
for the rest of my , for the rest of my life

D Dmaj7 D6 D Dsus4 D
D Dmaj7 D6 D D6 Dsus4
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transcribed by sutter