Aura Lee Chords
Aura Lee by Connie Francis is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Gdim, A7, Am7, D7, D, G/F#, B7, C, C/B, Am7/G, E7 and Bm5-/7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
G Gdim A7 Am7 D7 G D
As the blackbird in the spring, 'neath the willow tree
G Gdim A7 Am7 D7 G
Sat and piped, I heard him sing, sing of Aura Lee
Refrain
G G/F# B7 C C/B Am7 Am7/G B7
Aura Lee, Aura Lee, maid with golden hair
E7 Bm5-/7 A7 Am7 D7 G
Sunshine came along with thee, and swallows in the air
G Gdim A7 Am7 D7 G D
On her cheek the rose was born, 'twas music when she spoke
G Gdim A7 Am7 D7 G
In her eyes the light of morn with glorious splendor broke
G G/F# B7 C C/B Am7 Am7/G B7
Aura Lee, Aura Lee, maid with golden hair
E7 Bm5-/7 A7 Am7 D7 G
Sunshine came along with thee, and swallows in the air
G G/F# B7 C C/B Am7 Am7/G B7
Aura Lee, Aura Lee, maid with golden hair
E7 Bm5-/7 A7 Am7 D7 G
Sunshine came along with thee, and swallows in the air
G Gdim A7 Am7 D7 G D
Take my heart and take my ring, I give by all to thee
G Gdim A7 Am7 D7 G
Take me for eternity, Dearest Aura Lee
G G/F# B7 C C/B Am7 Am7/G B7
Aura Lee, Aura Lee, maid with golden hair
E7 Bm5-/7 A7 Am7 D7 G
Sunshine came along with thee, and swallows in the air
G Gdim A7 Am7 D7 G D
Aura Lee, the birds may flee the willow's golden hair
G Gdim A7 Am7 D7 G
Then the wintry winds may be blowing ev'rywhere
G G/F# B7 C C/B Am7 Am7/G B7
Aura Lee, Aura Lee, maid with golden hair
E7 Bm5-/7 A7 Am7 D7 G
Sunshine came along with thee, and swallows in the air
G Gdim A7 Am7 D7 G D
Yet if they blue eyes I see, gloom will soon depart
G Gdim A7 Am7 D7 G
For to me, sweet Aura Lee, is sunshine to the heart
G G/F# B7 C C/B Am7 Am7/G B7
Aura Lee, Aura Lee, maid with golden hair
E7 Bm5-/7 A7 Am7 D7 G
Sunshine came along with thee, and swallows in the air