Tuesday, March 3, 2020

UNCHAIN MY HEART - BOBBY SHARP

UNCHAIN MY HEART – BOBBY SHARP C7 032310 B x24442
Em Am Em C C7 Em
Unchain my heart, baby let me be Unchain my heart (unchain my heart), 'cause you don't care about me
Am Em Am Em
You got me sewed up like a pillow case But you let my love go to waste
C7 B7 Em
so Unchain my heart, set me free
Em Am Em Em/d Em C C7 Em
Unchain my heart, baby let me go Unchain my heart, 'cause you don't love me no more
Am Em Am Em
Every time I call you on the phone Some woman tells me that you're not at home
C7 B7 Em
so Unchain my heart, set me free
Em Am Em
I'm under your spell, like a girl in a trance, baby
Am C7 B7
Oh but you know damn well, that I don't stand a chance
Em Am Em C C7
so Unchain my heart (unchain my heart), let me go my way Unchain my heart ,
Em Em/d Em Am Em
you worry me night and day Why lead me through a life of misery
Am Em C7 B7 Em

When you don't car a bag of beans for me so unchain my heart, set me free

Monday, January 13, 2020

EVERYBODY WANTS TO RULE THE WORLD - TEARS FOR FEARS


EVERYBODY WANTS TO RULE THE WORLD – TEARS FOR FEARS

A/D G-
A/D G- A/D G- A/D G-
Welcome to your life There's no turning back Even while we sleep
Em7 F#m G F#m
We will find you Acting on your best behavior Turn your back on mother
Em7 F#m G A A/D G-
nature Everybody wants to rule the world

A/D G- A/D G- A/D G-
It's my own design It's my own remorse Help me to decide
Em7 F#m G F#m
Help me make the most of freedom and of pleasure Nothing ever lasts forever
Em7 F#m G A A/D
Everybody wants to rule the world

G D A G D
There’s a room where the light won’t find you, holding hands while the walls come
A G D A G A/D
tumbling down When they do I'll be right behind you So glad we've almost
Em7 F#m Em7 F#m G A A/D G- (INS 1)
made it, So sad they had to fade it, everybody wants to rule the world.
G- A/D Em7 F#m Em7 F#m G A
I can’t stand this indecision, married with a lack of vision, Everybody wants to rule
G A/D Em7 F#m
the ….Say that you’ll never never, never never need it, one headline, why believe
Em7 F#m G A A/D
it, Everybody wants to rule the world
G A/D Em7 F#m Em7 F#m G
All for freedom and for pleasure, nothing ever lasts for ever, everybody wants to
A A/D (INS 2)
rule the world.

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A/D 000220 G- 300000

Sunday, December 22, 2019

BLUE CHRISTMAS - ELVIS


Blue Christmas- Elvis                                                           3-9

                 G                               D          D7              D                             G           G  G7
I’ll have a Blue Christmas without you      I'll be so blue just thinking about you
         G                            D7                                A                                         D                            D7    
Decorations of red, on a green Christmas tree   Won’t be the same dear, if you're not here with me

                             G                               D    D7                               D                               G     G7
And when those blue snowflakes start fallin’    That’s when those blue memories start callin’
                 G                                   D                   D7                               D                              G
You’ll be doing alright, with your Christmas of white   But I'll have a blue, blue blue Blue Christmas

                 G                                 D      D7                            D                                G       G7
I'll have a Blue Christmas that’s certain     And when those blue heartaches start hurtin’
                G                                    D7                                                    D                               G         G7        
You’ll be doin’ alright, with your Christmas of white  But I'll have a blue, blue blue Blue Christmas
                G                                    D
You’ll be doin’ alright, with your Christmas of white
                        D7                              G                          D7                                               G
 But I'll have a blue, blue blue Blue Christmas   Ohhhh I’ll have a blue, blue blue Blue Christmas

            G udu                         D udu   D7                  D7  ud                                G udud            G7
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          G          G/B               D                 Am                                       A                           D    ud  0    D    
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Tuesday, October 22, 2019

MANDOLIN RAIN - BRUCE HORNSBY

MANDOLIN RAIN - BRUCE HORNSBY - (No capo)


        G/B  G/B  Am  G/B                    D                  Am        G/B     C
The song came and went    Like the times that we spent       Hiding out
               D                      C                G/B  D     G               Am  G/B
from the rain under the carnival tent              I laughed and  he  smiled
               D             Am    G/B            C                     D                        C         G/B 
It would last for a while  You don't know what you got till you lose it all again 


Chorus
                      Am7                 G/B                         Em7                     D
Listen to the mandolin rain,       Listen to the music on the lake
G/B                Am7           G/B                             C             G/B
Listen to my heart break        every time    he goes away
                      Am7         G/B                          Em7            D
Listen to the banjo wind    A sad song       drifting low
G/B                Am7        G/B                                        C          G/B  D
Listen to the tears roll           down my face as  he turns to go


    G/B G/B Am   G/B       D                                        C    G/B          C
A cool evening   dance     Listening to the bluegrass band takes the chill 
                D                C                       G/B  D G/B G/B Am  G/B    D                             Am
From the air till they play the last song            I'll   do    my  time    Keeping you off my mind
                   C                     D                    C                         G/B  
But there's moments that I find,   I'm not feeling too strong              CHORUS

- Bridge:
F                                       C                             Am7                        C            D
Running on down by the lake shore     He did love the sound of a summer storm
F                                           C                            Am7              C                  D    
(Playin on the lake)   like a mandolin   Now its  washing him away once again

           Am7  G  Em7  D          Am7   G   C   G  D
Whoa Again                                              CHORUS

 G/B  G/B  Am    G/B       D                             Am7 G/B        C                       D
Boat's steaming    in  I    watch the sidewheel spin   and      I think about him when
                    C             G/B D G/B                Am G/B      D                Am7  G/B         C
I hear the whistle blow            I can't change my mind  I knew all the   time  that  he'd go
                    D                    Am7     G/B  
But that's a choice I made long ago                  CHORUS


End is open strums in the following sentences:

Am7   G   Em7  D……….. Am7   G   C    G…………    Am7  G  Em7   D……
Am7  G   Pause  C   G

Thursday, October 10, 2019

KEEP ME FROM BLOWING AWAY - LINDA RONSTADT VERSION

KEEP ME FROM BLOWING AWAY - Linda Ronstadt 1-8
G/F  200003      G7/D  000001     C/B   022010      D7/B   020210


  
         G                      G/F              Em                    G7/D                        C          C/B               Am
I've spent my whole lifetime in a world where the sunshine   made excuses for not hanging 'round
         D7              C                         D7/B         D7                                     D7/B         G
I've squandered emotions on the slightest of notions    and the first easy loving I've found
  G                 G/F                 Em                  G7/D                    C               C/B             Am     
Soon all the good times, the gay times and play times     like colors run together and fade


Chorus:
        D7            C              D7/B             D7
Oh Lord if you hear me, touch me and hold me 
                              D7/B     G
and keep me from blowing away


            G                      G/F                    Em               G7/D              C                   C/B       Am
There’s times that I've trembled and my mind's remembered    the days that just crumbled away
            D7          C                     D7/B          D7                                 D7/B          G
With nothing to show but these lines that I know   are beginning to show in my face
       G                     G/F               Em                G7/D                 C                    C/B          Am
So Lord if you're listenin' you know I'm no christian       and I ain't got much coming to me
       D7                    C               D7/B           D7                                     D7/B       G
So send down some sunshine, throw out a lifeline   And keep me from blowing away     CHORUS

G                     G7/D udu  C             C/B         Am udu   Am udu     D7 udu     C     D7/B udu  D7 udu
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D7/B udu   G          C  G
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SKYSCRAPERS - OK GO

SKYSCRAPERS  - OK GO             stay low vocally.                                   2 - 11  
                                                  
Em                                    G            C                                      B7   5/2  5/2  5/0 5/0  6/3  6/3
Skyscrapers, please forgive me  I didn?t mean a word I said
Em                         G                                          C          B7
Skyscrapers, I was (just tangled up) in my own head

INSTRUMENTAL BETWEEN CHORUSES  ***
Em                     G udu                    C                   B7                Em                                         Em
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Em                                      G              C                                             B7
And somehow in all the madness  I thought that I was seeing straight
Em                    G                   C                                      B7                 C                        D
It ain?t always pretty, but it seemed there was no other way    And I guess, all I ever loved 
B7                                            Em  D        C     D    B7       Em    ***
Was standing right before my eyes    And I, oh I,    I was blind



Em                                G                   C                                             B7    5/2  5/2 5/0  5/0  6/3  6/3
So skyscrapers, please forgive me    I’m standing here repentative, man
Em                            G                         C       B7                            C                       D
Oh skyscrapers, I’ll never look down again, again    Oh  cause I guess, all I ever loved
B7                                           Em   D                    C                             D
Was standing right before my eyes      Oh yeah I guess all I’ve ever known
B7                                          Em                              C    D B7             Em
Was standing,   I’m standin  here all the time    And I,              I was blind

Em                      G                         C                          B7                Em
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HEADLOCK - IMOGEN HEAP

Headlock - Imogen Heap                                                3 - 12

Em                        C                                 Em                                   D
Distant flickering, its greener scenery,    This weathers bringing it all back again.
Em                       C                                       Em                              D
Great adventures, faces and condensation,   I'm going outside and take it all in.

Em                             D                                     A
You say too late to start, got your heart in a headlock,   I don't believe any of it.
Em                             D                                        A                D                        B7
You say too late to start, with your heart in a headlock,  You know your better than
Em
 this.
                                    C                                            Em                           D
We're a different pair, just something out of step,    Throw a stranger an unexpected
              Em                            C                                       Em                           D
 smile.    With big intention, still posted at your station Always on about the day it should

 have flied   

Em             D                                        A                    
Afraid to start, got your heart in a headlock,     I don't believe any of it.
Em                            D                                        A                 D                       B7
You say too late to start, with your heart in a headlock,  You know your better than 
Em
this.
                      C                                   Em                   D
I'm walking, you've been hiding,   You look half dead half the time.
Em                      C                               Em                                         D
Monitoring you, like machines do,    You've still got it, I'm just keeping an eye
                                C                                 Em                    D
I've been walking, you've been hiding,  you look half dead half the time.
Em                       C                              Em                                          D
Monitoring you, like machines do,    You've still got it, I'm just keeping an eye