Castles In The Air Chords

KeyBm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays691

Castles In The Air by Bee Gees is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Bm. It uses the chords Bm, B, D, E, A, G#, C#m, F#m, F# and B7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Bm
Text
16
Speed
  			Bm                  B              Bm              B 
One o'clock in the morning I was, in between the shadows, find myself 
Bm             B                Bm                  B 
Walking on the shoreline, I was where the water was shallow, 
D                 B                D               B 
Looking up at the darkness, I saw, standing in the moonlight, something, 
D             B               D          B 
I could never work out, baby, never understand  

 
          E              A               B 
We're all living together and no one's goin' to win 
     E                 G#            C#m       F#m 
I've lived my life and now I want to live some more 
B              F#            B7 
Build myself a castle in the air 
E               G#             C#m     F#m 
Locked myself inside and take away the door 
B               F#              B 
I don't want to let them know I care 

Bm                  B              Bm              B 
Playing snooker at midnight by myself, fell into the sports life, all of them 
Bm                  B              Bm              B 
Got into the Newsweek in my prime, I became a question of the times 
D                  B              D              B 
Don't know where I'm going just the same, well I just go back to where I came 
D                  B              D              B 
I could never work it out, baby, never understand. 

          E              A               B 
We're all living together and no one's goin' to win 
     E                 G#            C#m       F#m 
I've lived my life and now I want to live some more 
B              F#            B7 
Build myself a castle in the air 
E               G#             C#m     F#m 
Locked myself inside and take away the door 
B               F#              B 
I don't want to let them know I care 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante