...OCTOBER SONG... by Amy Winehouse
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*from 'Frank' (2004)*
Intro:
Dmaj7 Bm6,
Bmaj7 G#m6
(x4)
Verse 1:
Bm7
Today,
My bird flew away,
Am7
Gone to find her,
Big Blue Jay.
Bm7
Starlight before,
She took flight,
Am7
I sang a Lullaby,
C9
Of Birdland everynight.
Bm7
I sang a lullaby,
C9
Everynight,
Bm7
Sang for my,
C9
Ava everynight.
Chorus 1:
Em C#m7b5
Ava was the morning,
F#7 B7
Now she's gone,
Em Cmaj7
She's re—born,
Am7 D7
Like Sarah Vaughan.
Em C#m7b5
In the sanctuary,
F#7 B7
She has found,
Em Cmaj7
Birds sur—round,
Am7 D7
Her sweet sound.
Bridge 1:
Bm7
And Ava flies,
C9
In paradise,
Bm7
And Ava flies,
C9
In paradise.
Verse 2:
Bm7
With dread,
I woke in my bed,
Am7
To shooting pains,
Up in my head.
Bm7
Lovebird,
My beautiful bird,
Am7
Spoke until one day,
C9
She couldn't be heard.
Bm7
She spoke until one day,
C9
She couldn't be heard,
Bm7 C9
She just stopped singing.
Chorus 2:
Em C#m7b5
Ava was the morning,
F#7 B7
Now she's gone,
Em Cmaj7
She's re—born,
Am7 D7
Like Sarah Vaughan.
Em C#m7b5
In the sanctuary,
F#7 B7
She has found,
Em Cmaj7
Birds sur—round,
Am7 D7
Her sweet sound.
Bridge 2:
Bm7
And Ava flies,
C9
In paradise,
Bm7
And Ava flies,
C9
In paradise.
Chorus 3:
Em C#m7b5
Ava is the morning,
F#7 B7
Now she's gone,
Em Cmaj7
She's re—born,
Am7 D7
Like Sarah Vaughan.
Em C#m7b5
In the sanctuary,
F#7 B7
She has found,
Em Cmaj7
Birds sur—round,
Am7 D7
Her sweet sound.
Bridge 2:
Bm7
And Ava flies,
C9
In paradise,
Bm7
And Ava flies,
C9
In paradise.
Coda:
(with Vocal Ad Libs)
Bm7 C9
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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Dmaj7 Bm6 Bmaj7 G#m6 Bm7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x02220 x20102 x24342 xxx101 x24232
Am7 C9 Em C#m7b5 F#7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x02013 x3233x 022000 x4545x 242322
B7 Cmaj7 D7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
021202 x32000 xx0212
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2008
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)