Departures Blue Toowong Skies Chords
Departures Blue Toowong Skies by Bernard Fanning is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Am, C, D, D7 and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
G
Once I was the youngest now the middle branch
Am
hung from the family tree
G
Older than my first born brother
Am
Never made it quite to forty three
G C G D
So let it ring, let the bell ring out for you
G C G D
May it sing of your beautiful truth
G C G D
Take your leave on the rising tide
C D7
Travel slow enjoy the ride
G
Everyone is waiting on the ticking bomb
Am
That lies beneath their skin
G
Nonetheless we carry on like we were born
Am
For breathing poison in
Em D
You're right where you belong
Em D C G D
Beneath Blue Toowong skies cut so deep in our bones
Em C D G
You surround - those of us you love