Three Stars Chords by Eddie Cochran
Tempo:
99.75 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
F
D
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [G] [C]
Look up in the sky, [F] up towards the north, [C] there are three new [Cm] stars, [D] brightly [G] shining forth,
[C] they're shining oh so bright, from heaven [F] above, gee [C] we're gonna miss you, [G] he [C] sends our love.
Richie, you were just [F] starting, to realize your dreams, [C] everyone calls me a kid, [D] but you were [G] only 17,
[C]
now almighty God has called you, [F] oh so far away, [C] maybe it's to save some boy or [G] girl, [D] who might have gone [G] astray,
[C] and with your star shining, through the dark and lonely [F] night, to light the path, [C] and show the way, [G] the way that's right.
[C]
[F] Gee [C] we're gonna miss you, [G] everybody [C] sends their love.
Buddy, I can still [F] see, with that shy grin on your face, [C]
seems like your hair was always a little messed [D] up,
[G] kinda out of place.
[C] Now not many people actually knew you, or [F] understood how you felt,
[C] but just a song from [Eb] you, could [D] make the coldest heart [G] melt.
[C] You're singing for God now, in his chorus in [F] the sky, Buddy Holly, [C] I'll always remember you, [G] the tears in my [C] eyes.
[F]
Gee [C] we're gonna miss you, [G] everybody [C] sends their love.
I see a stout man, [F] a big bopper is your name, [C] God called you to heaven, [D] maybe for new [G] fortune and fame,
[C] keep wearing that big Stetson hat, [F] and ramble up to the mic, [C] and don't forget those wonderful words, [G] [D] you know [G] what I like.
[C]
Look up in the sky, [F]
up towards the north, [C] there are three new stars, [D] brightly [G] shining forth,
[C] they're shining oh so bright, [Fm] from [C] heaven [F] above.
Gee [Cm] we're gonna [C] miss you, [G] everybody [C] sends their love.
Look up in the sky, [F] up towards the north, [C] there are three new [Cm] stars, [D] brightly [G] shining forth,
[C] they're shining oh so bright, from heaven [F] above, gee [C] we're gonna miss you, [G] he [C] sends our love.
Richie, you were just [F] starting, to realize your dreams, [C] everyone calls me a kid, [D] but you were [G] only 17,
[C]
now almighty God has called you, [F] oh so far away, [C] maybe it's to save some boy or [G] girl, [D] who might have gone [G] astray,
[C] and with your star shining, through the dark and lonely [F] night, to light the path, [C] and show the way, [G] the way that's right.
[C]
[F] Gee [C] we're gonna miss you, [G] everybody [C] sends their love.
Buddy, I can still [F] see, with that shy grin on your face, [C]
seems like your hair was always a little messed [D] up,
[G] kinda out of place.
[C] Now not many people actually knew you, or [F] understood how you felt,
[C] but just a song from [Eb] you, could [D] make the coldest heart [G] melt.
[C] You're singing for God now, in his chorus in [F] the sky, Buddy Holly, [C] I'll always remember you, [G] the tears in my [C] eyes.
[F]
Gee [C] we're gonna miss you, [G] everybody [C] sends their love.
I see a stout man, [F] a big bopper is your name, [C] God called you to heaven, [D] maybe for new [G] fortune and fame,
[C] keep wearing that big Stetson hat, [F] and ramble up to the mic, [C] and don't forget those wonderful words, [G] [D] you know [G] what I like.
[C]
Look up in the sky, [F]
up towards the north, [C] there are three new stars, [D] brightly [G] shining forth,
[C] they're shining oh so bright, [Fm] from [C] heaven [F] above.
Gee [Cm] we're gonna [C] miss you, [G] everybody [C] sends their love.
Key:
C
G
F
D
Cm
C
G
F
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C]
Look up in the sky, _ [F] _ up towards the north, _ [C] _ there are three new [Cm] stars, [D] brightly [G] shining forth,
[C] _ they're shining oh so bright, from heaven _ [F] above, _ gee [C] we're gonna miss you, [G] _ _ he [C] sends our love. _ _ _ _ _
Richie, you were just [F] starting, to realize your dreams, _ [C] _ _ _ everyone calls me a kid, [D] _ but you were [G] only 17,
_ _ _ [C]
now almighty God has called you, _ [F] _ oh so far away, _ _ _ [C] maybe it's to save some boy or [G] girl, [D] who might have gone [G] astray, _ _
[C] and with your star shining, _ _ through the dark and lonely [F] night, _ _ to light the path, [C] and show the way, [G] _ the way that's right.
[C] _
_ _ [F] _ Gee [C] we're gonna miss you, [G] everybody [C] sends their _ love.
_ _ _ Buddy, I can still [F] see, with that shy grin on your face, _ _ [C] _
seems like your hair was always a little messed [D] up, _ _
[G] kinda out of place.
[C] _ _ Now not many people actually knew you, or [F] understood how you felt, _ _ _
[C] but just a song from _ [Eb] you, could [D] make the coldest heart [G] melt.
_ _ _ [C] You're singing for God now, _ in his chorus in [F] the sky, _ _ _ Buddy Holly, [C] I'll always remember you, [G] the tears in my [C] eyes.
_ _ [F] _
Gee [C] we're gonna miss you, _ [G] everybody [C] sends their love.
_ _ _ I see a stout man, _ _ [F] a big bopper is your name, _ _ _ [C] _ _ God called you to heaven, _ [D] maybe for new [G] fortune and fame, _
[C] _ keep wearing that big Stetson hat, _ [F] and ramble up to the mic, _ _ [C] and don't forget those wonderful words, _ _ [G] _ [D] you know [G] what I like.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
Look up in the sky, _ _ [F]
up towards the north, _ [C] there are three new stars, [D] brightly [G] shining forth,
[C] they're shining oh so bright, [Fm] from [C] heaven [F] _ above.
Gee [Cm] we're gonna [C] miss you, [G] everybody [C] sends their love. _ _ _ _ _ _
Look up in the sky, _ [F] _ up towards the north, _ [C] _ there are three new [Cm] stars, [D] brightly [G] shining forth,
[C] _ they're shining oh so bright, from heaven _ [F] above, _ gee [C] we're gonna miss you, [G] _ _ he [C] sends our love. _ _ _ _ _
Richie, you were just [F] starting, to realize your dreams, _ [C] _ _ _ everyone calls me a kid, [D] _ but you were [G] only 17,
_ _ _ [C]
now almighty God has called you, _ [F] _ oh so far away, _ _ _ [C] maybe it's to save some boy or [G] girl, [D] who might have gone [G] astray, _ _
[C] and with your star shining, _ _ through the dark and lonely [F] night, _ _ to light the path, [C] and show the way, [G] _ the way that's right.
[C] _
_ _ [F] _ Gee [C] we're gonna miss you, [G] everybody [C] sends their _ love.
_ _ _ Buddy, I can still [F] see, with that shy grin on your face, _ _ [C] _
seems like your hair was always a little messed [D] up, _ _
[G] kinda out of place.
[C] _ _ Now not many people actually knew you, or [F] understood how you felt, _ _ _
[C] but just a song from _ [Eb] you, could [D] make the coldest heart [G] melt.
_ _ _ [C] You're singing for God now, _ in his chorus in [F] the sky, _ _ _ Buddy Holly, [C] I'll always remember you, [G] the tears in my [C] eyes.
_ _ [F] _
Gee [C] we're gonna miss you, _ [G] everybody [C] sends their love.
_ _ _ I see a stout man, _ _ [F] a big bopper is your name, _ _ _ [C] _ _ God called you to heaven, _ [D] maybe for new [G] fortune and fame, _
[C] _ keep wearing that big Stetson hat, _ [F] and ramble up to the mic, _ _ [C] and don't forget those wonderful words, _ _ [G] _ [D] you know [G] what I like.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
Look up in the sky, _ _ [F]
up towards the north, _ [C] there are three new stars, [D] brightly [G] shining forth,
[C] they're shining oh so bright, [Fm] from [C] heaven [F] _ above.
Gee [Cm] we're gonna [C] miss you, [G] everybody [C] sends their love. _ _ _ _ _ _