Generally play barred versions of the chords, plus
[Fadd9] x8706x
[Am7] x0555x
Verse 1
[Dm] [A] [Cmaj7]
Well she slid down the hall in her socks and yelled
[Dm] [A] [Cmaj7] [G]
"Come outside...
[Dm] [A]
No no no, nothing's wrong
[Cmaj7] [Dm] [A] [Cmaj7] [G]
I just happen to have a surprise"
[Dm] [A] [Cmaj7] [G]
So we fell through the door like the autumn leaves
[Dm] [A] [Cmaj7] [G]
And I wrestled my brother down to his knees
[Dm] [Bb] [Fadd9]
Just to watch as her rocket shot into the
[C] [Dmaj7] [A] [Cmaj7] [G]
October Sky
Bridge
[F] [Bb]
There's a picture of us
[F] [Bb]
In a layer of dust
[F]
On the mantle
[Bb] [Dm] [C]
Right by my cigarettes that I smoke
[Bbmaj7]
Since you left
[F/A] [Gm]
Cause you said you had to fly
Chorus
[Dm]
In your October Sky
[Bb] [Fadd9] [C] [Bb] [Dm] [Am7] [G]
Lada di da da da di
Verse 2
[Dm] [A] [Cmaj7] [Dm] [A] [Cmaj7] [G]
Now I work in the city and I blend into the crowd
[Dm] [A] [Cmaj7] [Dm] [A] [Cmaj7] [G]
And the people grieve with me since the towers came down
[Dm] [A] [Cmaj7] [G]
You could cut the pollution with a butterknife
[Dm] [A] [Cmaj7] [G]
You could wake up at 2 and then party all night
[Dm] [Bb]
But I'm missing my momma
[Fadd9] [C] [Dmaj7] [A] [Cmaj7] [G]
So I'll stand on the street and get high
Bridge
[F] [Bb]
There's a picture of us
[F] [Bb]
Hidden in a layer of dust
[F]
On the mantle
[Bb] [Dm] [C]
Right by my cigarettes that I smoke
[Bbmaj7]
Since you left
[F/A] [Gm]
Cause you said you had to fly
Chorus
[Dm]
In your October Sky
[Bb] [Fadd9] [C]
La da di da da da di
[Bb] [Dm] [Am7] [G]
La da di da da da da da da da da di
Verse 3
[Bb] [C]
And as I go back home to Memphis
[Bb] [C]
I remember days that I
[Bb] [C]
I was outside shooting rockets
[Dm] [C] [Bbmaj7] [F/A] [Gm]
Almost as high
[Dm] [Bb] [Fadd9]
In your October...
[C] [Dm] [Bb] [Fadd9]
In your October...
[C] [Dm] [Bb] [Fadd9]
In your October...
[C] [Dm] [Bb] [Fadd9]
In your October...
Chorus
[C] [Dm]
In your October Sky
[Bb] [Fadd9] [C]
La da di da da da di
[Bb] [Dm] [Am7] [G]
La da di da da da da da da da da di
