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Refractions

Bobbie Gentry

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

Level: Advanced Decade: 1960s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Dark / Gloomy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
Gm Gm7 Gm Gm7

Verse 1
I GmHad A Most DisDmtressing Dream LGmast Night Gm7​
GmI Dreamed I Was A CrDmystal BGmird
Caught In Perpetual FlD7ight
I'd ACm7scend And Glide And DeGmscend And Ride
On The WCmind And Never AlD#ight
I GmHad A Most DistDmressing Dream Last NGmightGm7    Gm   Gm7​

Verse 2
GmGlass Enclosed, ExDmposed Wherever I FGmlew  Gm7​
GmWith No Control And A CrDmystal SGmoul
That One Could See Right ThrD7ough
No EtCm7hereal Nest Where GmI Could Rest
I Was FrCmightened By What I KD#new
That GmMy Two Crystal DmLegs Were Broken In GmTwo Gm7    Gm   Gm7​

Verse 3
GmWhen I Awoke My HDmeart Was Beating FGmast Gm7​
GmAs If All Night, In EnDmdless FGmlight
An Eternity Had PaD7ssed
As I SCm7hook My Head And SlGmipped From My Bed
RelCmeased From The Prison At LD#ast
I StGmepped Upon A DmBit Of Shattered GGmlassGm7    Gm   Gm7​
Also available in: Am (Original) C D E

FAQ

What are the chords for Refractions?

The chords for Refractions are: Gm, Gm7, Dm, D7, Cm7, Cm, D#

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: Gm, Gm7, Dm, D7, Cm7, Cm, D#

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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