Flickr Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays350

Flickr by Jonathan Coulton is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F, G, Am, Dm, Bb, Ab and Fm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Intro: C C F C (2x) 

          C                                      F                     C 
There's a small town in the mountains where the streets are wide and still 
             F                         C F-C 
There are children making angels in the snow 
      F               G 
The sunset paints the sky at night 
      C       G       Am 
An old man works by candlelight 
   Dm                       G 
A tiny baby smiles and waves hello 
        F                  Dm       G     C 
In the cold gray light of dawn an eagle flies 
        Bb              Am             G 
And the men are happy wearing matching ties 

          Bb        F 
A pair of poodles 
         Ab               C 
A broken finger will not bend 
          Bb        F 
Soup with noodles 
         C 
A female Klingon's drunk boyfriend 
          Bb        F 
A sexy lady 
               Ab              C 
This party's better than it seems 
       Bb 
Warren Beatty 
        F              G 
Dear sleeping giant panda: pleasant dreams 

C C F C x2 

     C 
A visit to the dentist 
     F               C 
A place to get some pie 
     F                        C F-C 
A rainbow floats above a waterfall 
      F               G 
A ferris wheel, a carousel 
     C        G       Am 
The landlord never learned to spell 
  Dm                        G 
Someone put graffiti on the wall 
  F                 Dm       G      C 
Atop the Christmas tree, a shining star 
     Bb              Am          G 
And Dwyer's rocking out on air guitar 

                Bb        F 
A freight train passes 
            Ab            C 
Someone's grandma owns a gun 
               Bb         F 
A dog with glasses 
             C              C 
A strange balloon man has too much fun 
                Bb        F 
Thumbs up for Slurpees 
              Fm                C 
If you're receiving then you're not gay 
            Bb 
A case of herpes 
   F                  G          C 
As it turns out the eyepatch is A-OK 

Outro: 
C C F C F Dm C 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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