Chords for All would envy - Chris Botti & Shawn Colvin
Tempo:
82.95 bpm
Chords used:
Em
B
G
C
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[Em]
[E] [Am]
[Em]
[F#]
[Am]
[B] [Bm] [Em] Old enough to be [G] her dad, but the young men were just mad.
They [C] nourished their grievances.
[Em] And [Am] she was flattered by [B] his charm.
It wouldn't do [G] her any harm.
They [B] all had their chances.
He sent [Em] her flowers and limousines.
She was treated [G] like a queen in anything she ever wanted.
It was no [Em] problem for a man like him.
[Am] And everyone expected [A] soon that she could ask [Em] him for the moon if [B] she would wear his ring.
And though [Em] he'd glances from his friends in the [G] homes that the weak and the [A] high society.
[Em] [Am] But he didn't give a damn.
He never felt more [Em] like a man in all [B] the time.
The clock was ticking and all [C]
wouldn't be.
[B] For older man [E] and his beautiful [F#] young wife, [D] yes, all [C]
wouldn't [D] be.
[B] [Em]
[C] [D#]
[F#m] [Em] In a house upon a hill, she was there with time [D] to kill.
She lived [C] the life she'd only dreamed.
Her life was [Em] never what it seemed.
To [C] all her friends that she'd ignored.
She denied [Em] that she was bored.
She had [B] no time for dancing.
No time for dancing.
[Em] But the clock upon the wall that was [G] ticking in the hall always reminded [C] her.
[Am] That life was going on elsewhere.
And she was happy and she'd [Em] swear she [B] wouldn't change a thing.
And [Bm] all [Am] wouldn't be.
[B] For older man [Em] and his beautiful young wife, [G] yes, all wouldn't be.
[C#] [F#] [Bm]
[A] [Em]
[C] [G] [F#]
[B] [Em]
[F#] [E]
[F#] [Am] [C] [Am] Now it's five o'clock a.m.
She must have spent the night again with that [Dm] old friend of hers.
And she loves [D] to dance.
She's [Am] missing more and more these days, but he's still stuck in it always.
Perhaps [Dm] she needs a little more [G] romance.
[E] But the clock [Am] upon the wall is still ticking in the [G] hall.
She [B] must be home [B] soon.
Soon.
[C] Where a young man would weep, [B] he takes a pill and goes to [E]
[Em] sleep.
[G] Now who [C]
[Am] wouldn't be?
[B] For older man [Em] and his beautiful [F#] young wife, [G] who [C]
[Am] wouldn't be?
[B] [F#] [Em]
[G] Who [C]
wouldn't be?
[B] [Em] [Em] [G] [B]
[E] [B]
[Bm] [C]
[F#] [G] [Cm]
[Em]
[N]
[E] [Am]
[Em]
[F#]
[Am]
[B] [Bm] [Em] Old enough to be [G] her dad, but the young men were just mad.
They [C] nourished their grievances.
[Em] And [Am] she was flattered by [B] his charm.
It wouldn't do [G] her any harm.
They [B] all had their chances.
He sent [Em] her flowers and limousines.
She was treated [G] like a queen in anything she ever wanted.
It was no [Em] problem for a man like him.
[Am] And everyone expected [A] soon that she could ask [Em] him for the moon if [B] she would wear his ring.
And though [Em] he'd glances from his friends in the [G] homes that the weak and the [A] high society.
[Em] [Am] But he didn't give a damn.
He never felt more [Em] like a man in all [B] the time.
The clock was ticking and all [C]
wouldn't be.
[B] For older man [E] and his beautiful [F#] young wife, [D] yes, all [C]
wouldn't [D] be.
[B] [Em]
[C] [D#]
[F#m] [Em] In a house upon a hill, she was there with time [D] to kill.
She lived [C] the life she'd only dreamed.
Her life was [Em] never what it seemed.
To [C] all her friends that she'd ignored.
She denied [Em] that she was bored.
She had [B] no time for dancing.
No time for dancing.
[Em] But the clock upon the wall that was [G] ticking in the hall always reminded [C] her.
[Am] That life was going on elsewhere.
And she was happy and she'd [Em] swear she [B] wouldn't change a thing.
And [Bm] all [Am] wouldn't be.
[B] For older man [Em] and his beautiful young wife, [G] yes, all wouldn't be.
[C#] [F#] [Bm]
[A] [Em]
[C] [G] [F#]
[B] [Em]
[F#] [E]
[F#] [Am] [C] [Am] Now it's five o'clock a.m.
She must have spent the night again with that [Dm] old friend of hers.
And she loves [D] to dance.
She's [Am] missing more and more these days, but he's still stuck in it always.
Perhaps [Dm] she needs a little more [G] romance.
[E] But the clock [Am] upon the wall is still ticking in the [G] hall.
She [B] must be home [B] soon.
Soon.
[C] Where a young man would weep, [B] he takes a pill and goes to [E]
[Em] sleep.
[G] Now who [C]
[Am] wouldn't be?
[B] For older man [Em] and his beautiful [F#] young wife, [G] who [C]
[Am] wouldn't be?
[B] [F#] [Em]
[G] Who [C]
wouldn't be?
[B] [Em] [Em] [G] [B]
[E] [B]
[Bm] [C]
[F#] [G] [Cm]
[Em]
[N]
Key:
Em
B
G
C
Am
Em
B
G
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] Old enough to be [G] her dad, but the young men were just mad.
They [C] nourished their grievances.
_ _ _ [Em] _ And [Am] she was flattered by [B] his charm.
It wouldn't do [G] her any harm.
They [B] all had their chances.
_ _ _ _ He sent [Em] her flowers and limousines.
She was treated [G] like a queen in anything she ever wanted.
It was no [Em] problem for a man like him.
[Am] And everyone expected [A] soon that she could ask [Em] him for the moon if [B] she would wear his ring.
_ _ _ _ And though [Em] he'd glances from his friends in the [G] homes that the weak and the [A] high society.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] But he didn't give a damn.
He never felt more [Em] like a man in all [B] the time.
The clock was ticking and all [C]
wouldn't be.
_ [B] For older man [E] and his beautiful [F#] young wife, _ [D] _ yes, all [C]
wouldn't [D] be.
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D#] _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] In a house upon a hill, she was there with time [D] to kill.
She lived [C] the life she'd only dreamed.
Her life was [Em] never what it seemed.
To [C] all her friends that she'd ignored.
She denied [Em] that she was bored.
She had [B] no time for dancing.
No time for dancing.
_ [Em] But the clock upon the wall that was [G] ticking in the hall always reminded [C] her.
_ _ _ _ [Am] That life was going on elsewhere.
And she was happy and she'd [Em] swear she [B] wouldn't change a thing.
And _ [Bm] _ _ all [Am] wouldn't be.
_ [B] For older man [Em] and his beautiful young wife, _ _ [G] _ yes, all wouldn't be.
_ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [E] _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [Am] _ [C] _ [Am] Now it's five o'clock a.m.
She must have spent the night again with that [Dm] old friend of hers.
And she loves [D] to dance.
She's [Am] missing more and more these days, but he's still stuck in it always.
Perhaps [Dm] she needs a little more [G] romance.
_ [E] But the clock [Am] upon the wall is still ticking in the [G] hall.
She [B] must be home [B] soon.
Soon.
_ _ [C] Where a young man would weep, [B] he takes a pill and goes to [E] _
_ [Em] sleep.
_ [G] Now who [C]
[Am] wouldn't be?
_ [B] For older man [Em] and his beautiful [F#] young wife, _ [G] _ who [C]
[Am] wouldn't be?
_ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ Who [C]
wouldn't be?
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] Old enough to be [G] her dad, but the young men were just mad.
They [C] nourished their grievances.
_ _ _ [Em] _ And [Am] she was flattered by [B] his charm.
It wouldn't do [G] her any harm.
They [B] all had their chances.
_ _ _ _ He sent [Em] her flowers and limousines.
She was treated [G] like a queen in anything she ever wanted.
It was no [Em] problem for a man like him.
[Am] And everyone expected [A] soon that she could ask [Em] him for the moon if [B] she would wear his ring.
_ _ _ _ And though [Em] he'd glances from his friends in the [G] homes that the weak and the [A] high society.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] But he didn't give a damn.
He never felt more [Em] like a man in all [B] the time.
The clock was ticking and all [C]
wouldn't be.
_ [B] For older man [E] and his beautiful [F#] young wife, _ [D] _ yes, all [C]
wouldn't [D] be.
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D#] _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] In a house upon a hill, she was there with time [D] to kill.
She lived [C] the life she'd only dreamed.
Her life was [Em] never what it seemed.
To [C] all her friends that she'd ignored.
She denied [Em] that she was bored.
She had [B] no time for dancing.
No time for dancing.
_ [Em] But the clock upon the wall that was [G] ticking in the hall always reminded [C] her.
_ _ _ _ [Am] That life was going on elsewhere.
And she was happy and she'd [Em] swear she [B] wouldn't change a thing.
And _ [Bm] _ _ all [Am] wouldn't be.
_ [B] For older man [Em] and his beautiful young wife, _ _ [G] _ yes, all wouldn't be.
_ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [E] _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [Am] _ [C] _ [Am] Now it's five o'clock a.m.
She must have spent the night again with that [Dm] old friend of hers.
And she loves [D] to dance.
She's [Am] missing more and more these days, but he's still stuck in it always.
Perhaps [Dm] she needs a little more [G] romance.
_ [E] But the clock [Am] upon the wall is still ticking in the [G] hall.
She [B] must be home [B] soon.
Soon.
_ _ [C] Where a young man would weep, [B] he takes a pill and goes to [E] _
_ [Em] sleep.
_ [G] Now who [C]
[Am] wouldn't be?
_ [B] For older man [Em] and his beautiful [F#] young wife, _ [G] _ who [C]
[Am] wouldn't be?
_ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ Who [C]
wouldn't be?
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _