Thursday, May 18, 2017

DON'T TOSS US AWAY - PATTY LOVELESS

DON’T TOSS US AWAY - PATTY LOVELESS - Capo 1st on D tuned
C                              F                                      G7                                 F             C     
Well it seems that everyone we know Their love's grown cold  Will ours stand as stone
                                           F                          G7                                F            C
One by one they break  It such a shame And now you say you want to do the same

                           F     G7                       C                         F      G7               C  Am7
Don't toss us a-way        so thoughtlessly  It just ain't right     Oh can't you see
            F        G7                         C                      F       G7                        C
I still love you    I want you to stay   Darling pl-ease   Don't toss us away

                                              F                                   G7                   F            C
Well just think of all   That we been through The world we're building   Me and you
                                                   F                         G7                           F          C
How could all those years   Be tossed away    In just one moment    In just one day

CHORUS

                                         F                          G7                  F            C
So now I'm asking you   Once again   To understand    To be my friend
                                        F                          G7                     F            C
Oh it hurts so bad    To think you'd go      Still the same   I love you so

CHORUS




Tuesday, May 16, 2017

MERCY STREET - PETER GABRIEL

Mercy Street, Peter Gabriel  (NO CAPO)  (12 string)
Em7  022030   G/B   020033

Intro:  Em
Em                                                Em7
 Looking down on empty streets, All she can see,
              C                                                 Am7
Are the dreams all made solid, Are the dreams made real.
Em                             Em7
 All of the buildings, All of the cars.
          C                                   Am7
Were once just a dream, In somebody's head.
      Em                                        Em7
She pictures the broken glass, Pictures the steam.
        C                                     Am7         Em
She pictures a soul, With no leak at the seam.  Lets
                               Em7
take the boat out,  (Wait until darkness).
Em                                  Em7             Em
Let's take the boat out,   (Wait until darkness comes).

[Verse 2]
Em                                           Em7
 Nowhere in the corridors, Of pale green and grey.
C                                                 Am7
 Nowhere in the suburbs, In the cold light of day.
Em                                          Em7
 There in the midst of it, So a-live and alone.
C          Am7               D
 Words support like bone.

                       G/B C      D         Em                Em7      C
Dreaming of Mer-cy Street, Where you're in-side out.
                       G   C   D               Em                      D
Dreaming of mercy,    In your daddy's arms a-gain.
                        G/B C     D         Em            Em7              C
Dreaming of Mer-cy Street, Swear they moved that sign.
                      G    C  D                Em
Dreaming of mercy,    In your daddy's arms...

Em7   C  Em

Em                                                 Em7
 Pulling out the papers, From the drawers that slide smooth.
C                                        Am7
 Tugging at the darkness, Word upon word
    Em                                                       Em7
Con-fessing all the secret things, In the warm velvet box,
             C                                               Am7
To the priest; he's the doctor, He can handle the shocks.
Em                                                  Em7
 Dreaming of the tenderness, The tremble in the hips;
      C                     D
Of kissing Mary's lips.
CHORUS        Em7  C  Em

Em                          D                 Em7        D
 Mercy...Mercy...  Looking for mercy.
Em      D                      Em            C
 Mercy... Looking for mercy...
                     Em          C               Am7     D
Looking for mercy... Looking for mercy...
Em                                    C
 Anne with her father, Is out in the boat,
G                            Am7                             Em
 Riding the water, Riding the waves on the sea.

Friday, May 5, 2017

COUNTRY ROADS - JOHN DENVER

COUNTRY ROADS - JOHN DENVER

G                                Em                         D
ALMOST HEAVEN WEST VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS,
C             G                                                           Em
SHENADOAH RIVER.  LIFE IS OLD THERE OLDER THAN THE TREES,
D                                                                 C
YOUNGER THAN THE MOUNTAINS, GROWING LIKE A BREEZE.
                                                          D                     Em                   C
COUNTRY ROADS, TAKE ME HOME TO THE PLACE, I BELONG
                     G                                D                                  C                               G
WEST VIRGINIA, MOUNTAIN MOMMA, TAKE ME HOME, COUNTRY ROADS.
                                      Em                                       D
ALL MY MEMORIES GATHER ROUND HER, MINER'S LADY,
C                                     G                                                 Em
STRANGER TO BLUE WATER.  DARK AND DUSTY PAINTED ON THE SKY
D                                                        C
MISTY TASTE OF MOONSHINE TEAR DROP IN MY EYE.
                                                       D                        Em                  C
COUNTRY ROADS, TAKE ME HOME TO THE PLACE I BELONG
                    G                                 D                                 C                             G
WEST VIRGINIA MOUNTAIN MOMMA TAKE ME HOME COUNTRY ROADS.
Em                   D                       G  
I HEAR HER VOICE IN THE MORNIN' HOURS SHE CALLS ME
           C              G                               D                                          Em
THE RADIO REMINDS ME OF MY HOME FAR AWAY, AND DRIVIN' DOWN
          F                              C                          G
THE ROAD I GET THE FEELIN' THAT I SHOULD HAVE BEEN HOME
D                                      D7
YESTERDAY, YESTERDAY.
                      G                              D                  Em                  C                           G
COUNTRY ROADS TAKE ME HOME THE PLACE I BELONG, WEST VIRGINIA
                        D                                 C                               G
MOUNTAIN MOMMA TAKE ME HOME COUNTRY ROADS
                     D                             G                              D                              G          C G
TAKE ME HOME COUNTRY ROADS, TAKE ME HOME COUNTRY ROADS.

The right F   133211          D7   000212


KING OF THE ROAD - ROGER MILLER

KING OF THE ROAD - ROGER MILLER

C               Dm7            G7            C
Trailer for sale or rent  Rooms to let...fifty cents.
                      Dm7              G                    G7
No phone, no pool, no pets I ain't got no cigarettes
                 C                Dm7
Ah, but..two hours of pushin' broom
             G                       C
Buys a eight by twelve four-bit room
                        F                           G                 C
I'm a man of means by no means King of the road.
C                    Dm7                  G                  C
Third boxcar, midnight train Destination...Bangor, Maine.
                      Dm7                 G                     G7
Old worn out suit and shoes, I don't pay no union dues,
              C             Dm7                  G                         C
I smoke old stogies I have found Short, but not too big around
                       F                             G                C
I'm a man of means by no means King of the Road.
                                           F
I know every engineer on every train
G7                                     C
All of their children, and all of their names
                                      F                         G
And every handout in every town And every lock that ain't locked
           G7                                    C               Dm7
When no one's around.  I sing: Trailers for sale or rent
G                     C                                    Dm7
Rooms to let, fifty cents No phone, no pool, no pets
G                    G7                        C                    Dm7
I ain't got no cigarettes Ah, but, two hours of pushin' broom
           G                        C                                          F                        G
Buys a eight by twelve four-bit room I'm a man of means by no means
G7               C       F C
King of the Road.

Monday, May 1, 2017

AT THE FOOT OF THE CROSS - KATHRYN SCOTT - WORSHIP

AT THE FOOT OF THE CROSS - KATHRYN SCOTT  capo 3rd fret on D tuned guitar 1st on standard

G                            Em              Am7          D           G
At The foot of the cross where grace and suffering meet
                                          Em     Am7                          D         G
You have shown me your love through the judgment you received
                  D          (Am7)  ( 2/0 )  +3/2
And, You won my heart,        
G               D          Am7
Yes, You won my heart,        now I can...

Chorus
G                   D                   Am7  D   G
Trade these ashes in for beauty  
                         D                     Am7   D  G
and wear forgiveness like a crown
                   D                        Am7
Coming to kiss the feet of mercy
           G        D          Am7             D               G    D  Am7  (D)  G
 I lay every burden down at the foot of the cross


G                            Em       Am7  D                        G
At The foot of the cross    where I am made complete
                               Em     Am7          D                            G
You have given me life through the death You bore for me
                 D           Am7           G             D           Am7
And,You won my heart,           Yes, You won my heart,      now I can...

Chorus 2x  ending:  Am7   2/0   +3/2   G

Notes:  Bracketed is played as ONE note,  + = hammer on


RESIGN YOURSELF TO ME - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

RESIGN YOUSELF  - Nitty Gritty Drit Band   Capo 3rd

 4/0  5/2   G                                                  CG
Aint no place you can go that I can’t get to
 4/0 5/2  G                                      5/2 5/3 D
Aint no place you can hide where I can’t see
                   G          G7                   C    A7
Let me remind you now my little darlin….
                 G                     D                      G CG
Babe you may as well resign yourself to me.

4/0  5/2    G                                                        CG
Aint no place you can go where I can’t get to
4/0  5/2    G                                        5/2 5/3  D
Aint no place you can undress where I can’t see
                     G                    G7                           C      A7
If you’re marooned out in space I’ll come and get you.
                 G                     D                       G  CG  6/3 6/2 6/0
Babe you may as well resign yourself to me.

Chorus
D                                                      G
Don’t think you fool me with that trench coat and those
E7                                 A7   
shades…..I’m gonna wrap my arms around you like two
D7                     D
gooey old bandaids…

Verse 3
 4/0  5/2    G                                                  CG
Ain’t no cab you can take that I can’t follow
                   G                                      5/2 5/3  D
I’m gonna buzz around your head just like a bee.
                 G                 G7                          C    A7
You may elude me tonight but come tomorrow,
                   G                    D                      G  CG
Yeah, you may as well resign yourself to me.

CHORUS       Repeat Verse 1 and end.