BLUEBIRD
Paul McCartney and Wings

EASIER VERSION

CAPO: 3rd fret (key of Eb, played as C)

CHORDS:
G6         3-x-0-0-0-0
F6         1-3-x-1-3-1
Cmaj7      x-3-2-0-0-0
Am/G       3-x-2-2-1-0
Bm7-5      x-2-3-2-3-x

VERSE 1:
Em
Late at night when the wind is still
          Dm                  G6
I'll come flying through your door,
           Dm                G
And you'll know what love is for

CHORUS:
                      Cmaj7
I'm a bluebird, I'm a bluebird
                          F6
I'm a bluebird, I'm a bluebird, yeah, yeah, yeah
      Cmaj7
I'm a bluebird, I'm a bluebird,
          F6
I'm a bluebird, yeah, yeah, yeah

VERSE 2:
Em
Touch your lips with a magic kiss
           Dm            G6
And you'll be a bluebird too,
           Dm                 G
And you'll know what love can do

CHORUS:
                      Cmaj7
I'm a bluebird, I'm a bluebird
                          F6
I'm a bluebird, I'm a bluebird, yeah, yeah, yeah
      Cmaj7
I'm a bluebird, I'm a bluebird,
          F6
I'm a bluebird, yeah, yeah, yeah

BRIDGE:
Am            Am/G      Bm7-5   E7
Bluebird (Bluebird)  Ah ha,
Am            Am/G      Bm7-5   E7
Bluebird (Bluebird)  Ah ha,
F                  Cmaj7
Bluebird (Bluebi---rd)

VERSE 3:
Em
Fly away through the midnight air
      Dm              G6
As we head across the sea,
       Dm              G
And at last we will be free

CHORUS:
                            Cmaj7
You're a bluebird, you're a bluebird
                                F6
You're a bluebird, you're a bluebird, yeah, yeah, yeah
         Cmaj7
You're a bluebird, you're a bluebird,
             F6
You're a bluebird, yeah, yeah, yeah

BRIDGE:
Am            Am/G      Bm7-5   E7
Bluebird (Bluebird)  Ah ha,
Am            Am/G      Bm7-5   E7
Bluebird (Bluebird)  Ah ha,
F                  Cmaj7
Bluebird (Bluebi---rd)

SAX SOLO:  | Em | Em | Dm | G6 |

    Dm              G
(At last we will be free)
 Cmaj7            F6
(Bluebird you and me)
    Cmaj7           F6
(At last we will be free)

BRIDGE:
Am            Am/G      Bm7-5   E7
Bluebird (Bluebird)  Ah ha,
Am            Am/G      Bm7-5   E7
Bluebird (Bluebird)  Ah ha,
F                  Cmaj7
Bluebird (Bluebi---rd)

VERSE 4:
Em
All alone on a desert island
      Dm             G6
We're living in the trees,
          Dm            G
And we're flying in the breeze

CHORUS: (variation + link)
                               Cmaj7
We're the bluebirds, we're the bluebirds
                                   Am    F [break]
We're the bluebirds, we're the bluebirds

 [Am  G   F   E]
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|
B|1---0-----------|
G|--------2---1---|
D|----------------|
A|0---------------|
E|----3---1---0---|

             [Singing ...]

CODA:
        Am            Am/G     Bm7-5   E7
Singing bluebird, bluebird, Ah ha/bluebird
Am            Am/G    Bm7-5   E7
Bluebird, bluebird, Ah ha/bluebird
F                            Cmaj7
Bluebird, bluebird, bluebi---rd

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ORIGINAL VERSION

TUNING: D G C F A D (All strings lowered one whole step)

CHORDS:
        [D-G-C-F-A-d]
C6       x-3-5-5-5-5 or
         x-3-2-2-1-0
Fmaj7 (t)1-3-3-2-1-0
Bb6      x-1-3-3-3-3
Dm/C     x-3-x-2-3-1
Em7-5    0-x-2-3-3-3 

VERSE 1:
Am
Late at night when the wind is still
          Gm                  C6
I'll come flying through your door,
           Gm                C
And you'll know what love is for

CHORUS:
                      Fmaj7
I'm a bluebird, I'm a bluebird
                          Bb6
I'm a bluebird, I'm a bluebird, yeah, yeah, yeah
      Fmaj7
I'm a bluebird, I'm a bluebird,
          Bb6
I'm a bluebird, yeah, yeah, yeah

VERSE 2:
Am
Touch your lips with a magic kiss
           Gm            C6
And you'll be a bluebird too,
           Gm                 C
And you'll know what love can do

CHORUS:
                      Fmaj7
I'm a bluebird, I'm a bluebird
                          Bb6
I'm a bluebird, I'm a bluebird, yeah, yeah, yeah
      Fmaj7
I'm a bluebird, I'm a bluebird,
          Bb6
I'm a bluebird, yeah, yeah, yeah

BRIDGE:
Dm            Dm/C      Em7-5  A7
Bluebird (Bluebird)  Ah ha,
Dm            Dm/C      Em7-5   A7
Bluebird (Bluebird)  Ah ha,
Bb                  Fmaj7
Bluebird (Bluebi---rd)

VERSE 3:
Am
Fly away through the midnight air
      Gm              C6
As we head across the sea,
       Gm              C
And at last we will be free

CHORUS:
                            Fmaj7
You're a bluebird, you're a bluebird
                                Bb6
You're a bluebird, you're a bluebird, yeah, yeah, yeah
         Fmaj7
You're a bluebird, you're a bluebird,
             Bb6
You're a bluebird, yeah, yeah, yeah

BRIDGE:
Dm            Dm/C      Em7-5   A7
Bluebird (Bluebird)  Ah ha,
Dm            Dm/C      Em7-5   A7
Bluebird (Bluebird)  Ah ha,
Bb                  Fmaj7
Bluebird (Bluebi---rd)

SAX SOLO:  | Am | Am | Gm | C6 |

    Gm              C
(At last we will be free)
 Fmaj7            Bb6
(Bluebird you and me)
    Fmaj7           Bb6
(At last we will be free)

BRIDGE:
Dm            Dm/C      Em7-5   A7
Bluebird (Bluebird)  Ah ha,
Dm            Dm/C      Em7-5   A7
Bluebird (Bluebird)  Ah ha,
Bb                  Fmaj7
Bluebird (Bluebi---rd)

VERSE 4:
Am
All alone on a desert island
      Gm             C6
We're living in the trees,
          Gm            C
And we're flying in the breeze

CHORUS: (variation + link)
                               Fmaj7
We're the bluebirds, we're the bluebirds
                                   Dm    Bb [break]
We're the bluebirds, we're the bluebirds

e|----------------|
B|6---5---3---2---|
G|----------------|
D|----------------|
A|5---3---1---0---|
E|----------------|

             [Singing ...]

CODA:
        Dm            Dm/C     Em7-5   A7
Singing bluebird, bluebird, Ah ha/bluebird
Dm            Dm/C    Em7-5   A7
Bluebird, bluebird, Ah ha/bluebird
Bb                            Fmaj7
Bluebird, bluebird, bluebi---rd