Chords for Beggar's Game - Dan Fogelberg (Phoenix) 1979

Tempo:
58.125 bpm
Chords used:

Am

E

A

F

Bb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Beggar's Game - Dan Fogelberg (Phoenix) 1979 chords
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[Am] [Am] [G] [F]
[Am] [Am] [G] [Am] [G] [F]
[Bb] I saw her [Am] first in a beggar's game [Ab] Her eyes [Am] were wild but her laugh was tame
[Bb] Those people knew her [Am] by another name [Ab] I knew that she'd be [Am] mine
[Ab] I knew that [Am] she'd be mine
She [Bb]
took me [Am] in on a winter's night [Ab] The air was brittle [Am] and the moon was bright
[Bb]
My heart was [Am] heavy but her touch was [E] light Deep in the [Am] densely wandered
[E] Deep in my [Am] heart she fell And [G] [Am] [G]
[F] [Am]
[G] [F] [Bb] those glistens [Am] and the water [E] gleam
She drew a bath [A] and the [Am] windows steamed [Bb] She looked like [Am] every woman ever dreamed
[E] In the heart of a [A] lonely [Am] man [Abm] In the heart [E] of a [A] lonely [Am] man
[Bb] Took my [A] blindness and she led me [Ab] through [E] As night [A] retreated and the [Am] daylight grew
[Bb] And with the [A] first rays of the [Am] sun I knew [E] Love had [Am] another captive
[Abm] [E] Love had [A] another foe
The spell is [Bm] broken and my chains [D] fall free Finally my heart has [A] come home to me
It seems I've waited an [Bm] eternity
[D] [F] [E] [F]
[A] [Em] [F]
[A] [G] [F]
[A] [Bb]
[Am] [E] [Am] [Bb]
[Am] [E] [Am] [E]
[Am] [Am] [G]
[F] [Am] [G]
[F] [Bb] I saw her [Am] first in a beggar's [E] game Her eyes were wild [A] but her laugh [Am] was tame
[Bb] Those people knew [Am] her by another [E] name I knew that [A] she'd be [Am] mine
[Ab] I [E] knew that [Am] she'd be mine
She [Bb]
took me [Am] in on a winter's [E] night The air was brittle [Am] and the moon was bright
[Bb] My heart was [Am] heavy but her touch was [Ab] light Deep [E] in the [Am] densely wandered
[E] Deep in my [A] heart she fell
The spell is broken [Bm] and my chains fall [D] free Finally my heart has come [A] home to me
Seems I've waited [Bm] an eternity
[Dbm] [E] [F] [E] [F] [A] [Em] [F]
[F] [A] [Em] [F] [F]
[A] [G] [F] [Dm]
[A]
Key:  
Am
2311
E
2311
A
1231
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
Am
2311
E
2311
A
1231
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To learn Dan Fogelberg - Beggars Game chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - Am, E, Am, Bb, Am, E, A, Am and Ab of chords. Set your pace at 29 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 58. Given the song's key of A Minor, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[Am] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ [F] _
[Am] _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ [F] _
[Bb] I saw her [Am] first in a beggar's game [Ab] Her eyes [Am] were wild but her laugh was tame
[Bb] Those people knew her [Am] by another name [Ab] I knew that she'd be [Am] mine
[Ab] I knew that [Am] she'd be mine
She [Bb]
took me [Am] in on a winter's night [Ab] The air was brittle [Am] and the moon was bright
[Bb]
My heart was [Am] heavy but her touch was [E] light Deep in the [Am] densely wandered
[E] Deep in my [Am] heart she fell And [G] _ [Am] _ _ [G] _
_ [F] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [F] _ [Bb] those glistens [Am] and the water [E] gleam
She drew a bath [A] and the [Am] windows steamed [Bb] She looked like [Am] every woman ever dreamed
[E] In the heart of a [A] lonely [Am] man [Abm] In the heart [E] of a [A] lonely [Am] man _ _
[Bb] Took my [A] blindness and she led me [Ab] through [E] As night [A] retreated and the [Am] daylight grew
[Bb] And with the [A] first rays of the [Am] sun I knew [E] Love had [Am] another captive
[Abm] [E] Love had [A] another foe
_ The spell is [Bm] broken and my chains [D] fall free Finally my heart has [A] come home to me
It seems I've waited an [Bm] eternity
[D] _ [F] _ _ [E] _ [F] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ [F] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ [F] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Am] _ _ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Am] _ _ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ [E] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _
[F] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[F] [Bb] I saw her [Am] first in a beggar's [E] game Her eyes were wild [A] but her laugh [Am] was tame
[Bb] Those people knew [Am] her by another [E] name I knew that [A] she'd be [Am] mine
[Ab] I [E] knew that [Am] she'd be mine
She _ [Bb]
took me [Am] in on a winter's [E] night The air was brittle [Am] and the moon was bright
[Bb] My heart was [Am] heavy but her touch was [Ab] light Deep [E] in the [Am] densely wandered
[E] Deep in my [A] heart she fell
The _ spell is broken [Bm] and my chains fall [D] free Finally my heart has come [A] home to me
Seems I've waited [Bm] an eternity
[Dbm] _ [E] _ [F] _ [E] _ [F] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ [F] _ _ _
[F] _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ [F] _ [F] _ _
_ [A] _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was composed by Dan Fogelberg.

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