Beautiful Day U2
Regular Tuning:
The song starts out with the chords
[A] [Bm] [D] [G]
[A]IN[D]TR[A]O:
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The heart is a bl[A]oom,[Bm] [D] [G]
[D]Shoots up throught[A] the stony ground,
But there's no r[A]oom,[Bm] [D] [G]
[D]No space to rent i[A]n this town.
2X w/lyrics above
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You're out of lu[A]ck,[Bm] [D] [G]
[D]and the reason that yo[A]u had to care,
the traffic is stu[A]ck,[Bm] [D] [G]
[D]and you're not moving[A] anywhere.
You thought you found a fri[A]end,[Bm] [D] [G]
[D]to take you out of th[A]is place.
someone you co[A]uld l[Bm]end, a han[D]d[G]
[D]in return for [A]grace
4X w/lyrics above(RIFF 1)
E----------0-----0-----------0-------0------| B------7-----7-----7-----7-----7-------7----| G----6---6-----7-----4-4---4-----6-6-----6--| D-------------------------------------------| A-------------------------------------------| E-------------------------------------------|
It's a beautiful day
2X w/lyrics above and below(RIFF 2)
[A] [Bm] [D] [G] [D] [A]
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The sky falls and you feel like
It's a beautiful day
It's a beautiful day
RIFF 1
You're on the road but you've got no destination
You're in the mud, in the maze of her imagination
You love this town even if it doesn't ring true
You've been all over and it's been all over you
It's a beautiful day
RIFF 2
Don't let it get away
It's a beautiful day
Don't let it get away
(RIFF 3)
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[F#m]Touch me,[G] [D]Take me to the ot[A]her place
[F#m]Teach me,[G] [G]I know I'm not a [A]hopeless case
RIFF 1 w/ old chords A Bm D G (1X)
[Em]See the world in green and blue
[D]See China right in front of you
[Em]See the canyons [G]broken my cloud
[D]See the tuna fleets clearing the see out
[Em]See the bedouin [G]fires at night
[D]See the oil fields at first light
[Em]See the bird with[G] a leaf in her mouth
[D]After the flood all the colors came out
It was a beautiful day
RIFF 2
Beautiful day
Don't let it get away
RIFF 3
[F#m]touch me[G], [D]Take me to [A]that other place
[F#m]Reach me[G], [D]I know I'm [A]not a hopelesscase
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