U2, Beautiful Day (2000)
Key: :[A] (w: Bono, U2)
INTRO: [A] [Bm] [D] [G] /
[D] [A]
VERSE 1:
The heart is a
[A] bloom
[Bm] [D] [G], shoots
[D] up throught the stony
[A] ground
But there's no
[A] room
[Bm] [D] [G], no
[D] space to rent in this
[A] town
VERSE 2:
You're out of
[A] luck
[Bm] [D] [G], and the
[D] reason that you had to
[A] care
The traffic is
[A] stuck
[Bm] [D] [G], and you're not
[D] moving any-
[A]-where
VERSE 3:
You thought you'd
[A] found a
[Bm] friend
[D] [G], to take you
[D] out of this
[A] place
Someone
[A] you could
[Bm] lend a
[D] hand
[G], in re-
[D]-turn for
[A] grace
CHORUS 1:
It's a beautiful
[A] day
[Bm] [D] [G], the
[D] sky falls and you
[A] feel like
It's a beautiful
[A] day
[Bm] [D] [G], don't
[D] let it get a-
[A]-way
VERSE 4:
You're on the
[A] road
[Bm] [D] [G], but you've
[D] got no desti-
[A]-nation
You're in the
[A] mud
[Bm] [D] [G], in the
[D] maze of her imagin-
[A]-ation
VERSE 5:
You love this
[A] town
[Bm] [D] [G],
[D] even if that
[A] doesn't ring true
You've
[A] been
[Bm] all
[D] over
[G], and it's
[D] been all over
[A] you
CHORUS 2:
It's a beautiful
[A] day
[Bm] [D] [G], don't
[D] let it get a-
[A]-way
It's a beautiful
[A] day
[Bm] [D] [G], don't
[D] let it get a-
[A]-way
BRIDGE 1:
[F#m] Touch me
[G],
[D] take me to the
[A] other place
[F#m] Reach me
[G],
[G] I know I'm not a
[A] hopeless case
BREAK: [A] [Bm] [D] [G] /
[D] [A]
BRIDGE 2:
[Em] See the world in green and blue,
[D] see China right in front of you
[Em] See the canyons
[G] broken my cloud,
[D] see the tuna fleets clearing the sea out
BRIDGE 3:
[Em] See the bedouin
[G] fires at night,
[D] see the oil fields at first light
[Em] See the bird with
[G] a leaf in her mouth,
[D] after the flood all the colours came out