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Refractions

Bobbie Gentry

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Refractions by Bobbie Gentry in the key of D

Level: Advanced Decade: 1960s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Dark / Gloomy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
Dm Dm7 Dm Dm7

Verse 1
I DmHad A Most DisAmtressing Dream LDmast Night Dm7​
DmI Dreamed I Was A CrAmystal BDmird
Caught In Perpetual FlA7ight
I'd AGm7scend And Glide And DeDmscend And Ride
On The WGmind And Never AlA#ight
I DmHad A Most DistAmressing Dream Last NDmightDm7    Dm   Dm7​

Verse 2
DmGlass Enclosed, ExAmposed Wherever I FDmlew  Dm7​
DmWith No Control And A CrAmystal SDmoul
That One Could See Right ThrA7ough
No EtGm7hereal Nest Where DmI Could Rest
I Was FrGmightened By What I KA#new
That DmMy Two Crystal AmLegs Were Broken In DmTwo Dm7    Dm   Dm7​

Verse 3
DmWhen I Awoke My HAmeart Was Beating FDmast Dm7​
DmAs If All Night, In EnAmdless FDmlight
An Eternity Had PaA7ssed
As I SGm7hook My Head And SlDmipped From My Bed
RelGmeased From The Prison At LA#ast
I StDmepped Upon A AmBit Of Shattered GDmlassDm7    Dm   Dm7​
Also available in: Am (Original) C E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Refractions?

The chords for Refractions are: Dm, Dm7, Am, A7, Gm7, Gm, A#

What is the original key of Refractions?

The original key is Am.

What is the difficulty of playing Refractions?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Refractions in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Refractions be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Refractions on ukulele?

Chord Refractions can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Refractions?

Refractions uses 7 chords: Dm, Dm7, Am, A7, Gm7, Gm, A#

What is the easiest way to play Refractions?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Refractions released in?

Refractions was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Refractions?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Refractions to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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