• Song:

    Alabama Sky

  • Artist:

    Alabama

  • Album:

    The Closer You Get

{Intro}

D (xx0232@1)G/D (4x3121@7)D (xx0232@1)    A/D (x00220@1)D (xx0232@1)     G/D (4x3121@7)D (xx0232@1)    A/D (x00220@1)D (xx0232@1){Verse 1}

D (xx0232@1)                                                EmI've (022000@1)seen him plow a field of corn all day. That's reality.
    G (320003@1)                                   A (x02220@1)                        DHis (xx0232@1)overalls are black with dirt, but his face is still full of dignity.
                                                                   Em (022000@1)  AHe (x02220@1)talks about the weather and he can tell you when it's gonna rain.
G (320003@1)                                 A (x02220@1)                          D (xx0232@1)G/A (320203@1) DTold (xx0232@1)me 'bout the flood of twenty nine that washed the crops away.

{Chorus - Variation 1}

G  F#m7   Gmaj7
Underneath that Alabama   sky,
Em (022000@1)               A (x02220@1)                DGrandpa (xx0232@1)told me 'bout the things he'd seen.
                G (320003@1)F#m7 (131141@2) Gmaj7Underneath (xx5432@1)that Alabama   sky,
  Em (022000@1)           A (x02220@1)           D (xx0232@1)  G/D (4x3121@7)name="chord_xx0232@1">D    A/D (x00220@1)D (xx0232@1)  G/D (4x3121@7)D (xx0232@1)  A/D (x00220@1)DI (xx0232@1)listened to my Grandpa's memories.

{Verse 2}

D (xx0232@1)                                                       Em (022000@1)    AAt (x02220@1)times he'd mention Grandma, turn his head and wipe away a tear.
    G (320003@1)                                  A (x02220@1)                              DSometimes (xx0232@1)we'd take her picture down and sit and pretend that she's still here.
                                                              Em (022000@1) AThree (x02220@1)girls and two boys he raised on love and simple honesty.
              G (320003@1)                          A (x02220@1)                         D (xx0232@1)G/A (320203@1)DAnd (xx0232@1)when they finally have to carry him away, they'll take a lot of me.

{Chorus - Variation 2}

G  F#m7   Gmaj7
Underneath that Alabama   sky,
Em (022000@1)               A (x02220@1)                DGrandpa (xx0232@1)told me 'bout the things he'd seen.
                G (320003@1)F#m7 (131141@2) Gmaj7Underneath (xx5432@1)that Alabama   sky,
  Em (022000@1)           A (x02220@1)           BmI (x24432@1)listened to my Grandpa's memories.

{Chorus - Variation 3 and fade}

G  F#m7   Gmaj7
Underneath that Alabama   sky,
Em (022000@1)               A (x02220@1)                DGrandpa (xx0232@1)told me 'bout the things he'd seen.
                G (320003@1)F#m7 (131141@2) Gmaj7Underneath (xx5432@1)that Alabama   sky,
  Em (022000@1)           A (x02220@1)           D (xx0232@1)  G/D (4x3121@7)D (xx0232@1)    A/D (x00220@1)D (xx0232@1)    G/D (4x3121@7)D (xx0232@1)A/D (x00220@1)DI (xx0232@1)listened to my Grandpa's memories.


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