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G                           C
High up in the sky the not acloud is floatin' by, 
      A                    D
It's apicture perfect afternoon. 
G                   C
Birds upon the wing, I can hear them sing. 
A7                  D
Chirpin' out a happytune. 
        G
Well i'mwalkin' around with my head hangin' down. 
C                            A
Got a reason for fellin' this way. 
C                  G
Since you been gone things look so wrong. 
    Em                Am
The skys got the blues today. 
   G             E
The skies got the blues. 
A                 G
Like I got'tem for you. 
   G            E
The skys got the blues. 
   A                  Em   D  G7
And I've got nothin to look up to. 
      G
IT's abeautiful day,just another shade. 
  C
OF me missin' you. 
         Em                                       G    
Well the skys got the blues the skys got the blues today.  
(2)*samepattern* 
Every one i see is happy as can be. lovin' all this warm sunshine. 
So many things to do,beneath the sky of blue,not a worry on their minds. 
But i could stand a change,some clouds and some raIn. 
Now ain't that a sad thing to say. 
It could take a turnfar's i'm concerned the skys got the blues today. 
(repeat chorous)