Key: Eb major
Verse 1
D
Bm
D
C
G
A bird with feathers of blue
Bbm
Bb
Am
C
is waiting for you,
Am
Em
G
Am
D
back in your own back
G
D
C
G
yard.
D
G
You'll see a castle in Spain
Bbdim
Am
C
Am
C
through your windowpane,
Am
D
C
G
D
G
back in your own backyard.
Em
Bm
Oh, you can go to the east,
Bm
D
someday you'll come.
A
Am
right where you started from.
D
G
You'll find your happiness
C
Am
lies right under your eyes.
G
C
G
D
G
Back in your own backyard.
Gm
G
C
F
If it's hard to leave the continent
G
Gm
G
F#dim
D
and your spirit starts to wane
C
F
Just remember, there's a girl for
Where? Up in Maine
Bb
Bbdim
Gdim
Cm
If you've been to Asi a Minor
F
Bb
C
when Asia Minor was in style
F
A
D
G
Then you'll find Wyoming finer
Gm
Bb
F
C
Gm
than Asia Minor ever was
Cm
Gm
Cm
F
by a mile
but they haven't got the
Am
G
kick of your own gal.
Eb
F
Must you be shown, pal?
G
A
She's all alone, pal, in Indiana.
Am
D
Dsus4
G
Hurry,
Absus4
Ab
hurry, don't delay.
A
Bb
You gotta board a steamer today.
Bm
B
Bm
C
Mister, mister, here's my dough.
C#
Am
Give me a ticket, I got ta go.
D
G
All aboard, all aboard
C
A
Am
A
Am
What a rate, look how slow we're moving
G
Am
C
Am
C
He can't wait to be in the groove
Am
D
C
G
C
in Cairo Illinois
C#
D
Bm
D
I can see my mammy cryin'
Bm
E
Gosh oh gee, how his heart is
Bm
D
G
C
Flyin' like an auto gyro
Bm
E
A
To be hard, you'll find your happiness
Cdim
Bm
lies right under your eyes.
G
Bbdim
back in your own,
Eb
D
E
back in your own backyard.
A
Bbdim
A
Aaaaaahhh! Applause
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