Tonart: E major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
tattooed on his shoulder
Ought might have been a bluebird,
But he'd get stone drunk and talk
about Alaska
A
The Salmon boats and 45 below
D
Verse 2
He said he got his blue
wing up in Walla- Walla
And his cellmate there was a
Now Willie, he was once
a great blues singer
A
And Blue Wing & Willie wrote
him up a song
D
Verse 3
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D
They said, it's dark in here,
D
But I look at my blue wing
D
G
And I fly away, beyond these walls
A
where the rain don't fall
Bm
On a poor man's dreams
A
Verse 4
D
Well they paroled Blue Wing
in August of 1963
And he moved North,
Em
picking apples to the town of Wenatchee
And when winter finally caught him,
he's in a rundown trailer park
A
On the South side of Seattle where
D
the days get grey and dark
And he drank and he dreamt a vision
of when the Salmon still ran free
Verse 5
D
And his father's fathers crossed
Em
that wide old Bering sea
And the land belonged to everyone
And there were old songs yet to sing
A
Now it's narrowed down to a cheap hotel
D
Bm
And a tattooed prison wing
Verse 6
D
He said it's dark in here,
D
But I looking my blue wing
D
G
And I fly away, beyond these walls
G
A
where the rain don't fall
Bm
On a poor man's dreams
Interlude 1
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Bm
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Verse 7
D
Well, he drank his way to L.A.,
and that's where he died
And there was no one to knew
his Christian name
Em
And there was no one there to cry
But dreamed there was a funeral,
a preacher and a cheap pine box
A
And halfway through the sermon
D
old blue wing he began to talk
Verse 8
D
He said it's dark in here,
D
But I look at my blue wing
D
G
And I fly away, beyond these walls
A
where the rain don't fall
Bm
On a poor man's dreams
A
Verse 9
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On a poor man's dreams
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A
D
On a poor man's dreams
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