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beeswing chords by
Christy
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Key: A major•
Verse 1
G
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I was 18 when I came to town they

called it the Summer of Love

Burning babies, burning flags,
D
D

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C

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the hawks against the dove
G
G

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I took a job at the Steaming way

down on Caltrim Street

And they fell in love with a laundry girl,
D
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C
C

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that was working next to me
G
G

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Brown hair, zigzagged all round face,

a look of half surprise

Like a fox caught in the headlights,
Am
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D
D

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C
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there was animal in her eyes
G
G

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She said to me, "Can't you see

I'm not the factory kind?"

And if you don't take me out of here,
D
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C

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I'll lose me mind
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Em
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She was a rare thing, fine as a beeswing
Bm
Bm
2

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So fine, a breath of wind
C
C

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might blow her away
Em
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And she was a lost child,
G
G

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she was running wild
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She said, "So long as there's
Bm
Bm
2

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D
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no price on love, I'll stay
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D
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You wouldn't want me any other way"
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We busked around the market towns,

fruit picking down in Kent

We could tinker pots and pans
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or knives wherever we went
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We were campin' down the Gower,

but the work was mighty good

She wouldn't wait for the harvest
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and I thought we should
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G

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I said to her, "We'll settle down

and get a few acres dug"

With a fire burning in the heart
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C
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and babies on the rug
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She said, "Oh man, you foolish man,
D
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G

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that surely sounds like Hell
C
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You might be Lord of half the world,
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you'll not own me as well"
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Em
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But she was a rare thing,
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G

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fine as a beeswing
Bm
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So fine, a breath of wind
C
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might blow her away
Em
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And she was a lost child,
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she was running wild
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She said, "So long as there's
Bm
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2

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D
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no price on love, I'll stay
Am
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D
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You wouldn't want me any other way"
G
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We were drinking more in those days,

our tempers reached a pitch

Like a fool, I let her run away when
D
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C
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she took the rambling itch
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And the last I heard,

she is living rough back on the Derby beach

With a bottle of white horse in her pocket,
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a wolfhound at her feet
G
G

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They say that she got married once

to a man called Romany Brown

Even a gypsy caravan was too
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C

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much to settling down
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They say her rose has faded,
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rough weather and hard booze
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Maybe that's the price you pay for the
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C
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chains that you refuse
Em
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Oh, she was a rare thing,
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fine as a beeswing
Em
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And I miss her more than
Bm
Bm
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D
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ever words can say
Em
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If I could just taste all of her wildness now
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Bm
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If I could hold her in my
C
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arms today
Am
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Bm
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D
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I wouldn't want her any
Bm
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other way
Em
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(She was a rare thing,
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fine as a beeswing)
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(And I miss her more than ever,
Dm
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words can say)
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G

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Em
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(If I could just taste all
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of her wildness now)
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Bm
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If I could hold her in my arms today
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I wouldn't want her any other way
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • D

  • C

  • Am

  • Em

  • Bm

    2

  • Dm

  • A

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of beeswing by Christy is A major.

The primary chords used in beeswing are A, E, D, Bm, F#m, C#m.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, E, D, Bm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of beeswing is approximately 136 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of beeswing using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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