Chords for Billy Joel - A Minor Variation (Audio)
Tempo:
100.05 bpm
Chords used:
E
Am
A
B
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E] [Am]
[C] [E] [Am] [Ab]
[E] [Am]
[E] [Am]
[E] Some days I have to give [A] right into [E] the blue [Am] Despite how I [E] try to keep fighting
It's a sure shot [A] I'm gonna [E] lose [Am] And I'll tell [Dbm] you why
You think I'm crazy [D] In such a sad composition
[Dbm] But can you blame [D] me?
What's been [D] causing my bad disposition?
[B] Ain't nothing [B] new with my blue [C] situation [Bb] And nothing's fine, it's just a [A] minor [Bm] [E] variation
[Am]
[E] [Am]
[E] When troubles [A] wanna find me [A] I ain't hard [E] to find
[Am]
[C] They know where [D] I [E] am Like a [Am] hungry pack of wolves when it's feeding [E] time
[Ab]
They're [Dbm] terrible men And it's a strange [D] thing
Cause now it don't really [Dbm] matter More of the same [D] thing
Don't even hurt it's all a part of the pattern [B] But still it's all just a small consolation
[B] I [Bb] just define it [A] as a minor [E] variation
[Am]
[C] [E] [Am]
[A] I fight them [Bb] darlin' [A] I don't abandon
I take
[Bb] them [B] Nowhere [Bm] to hide and believe me I've tried to shake them
[E] I'm getting to the [A] point where I don't feel [E] the pain
[Am]
[B] I've had enough [E] I'm ready for the next [A] time it hits me [E] again
[Am]
Cause [C] I've gotten [Dbm] tough It doesn't faze [D] me
And now I've made my decision [Dbm] I may be crazy
[A] It's not as though I don't know that condition [B] Until I'm through with this blue situation
Pass me [Bb] the wine it's just [B] a minor variation
[E] [Am]
[C] [D] [E] [Am]
[A] I'm in this [Bb] business baby [A] Everybody's worried darlin'
I'm in this [Bb] problem [B] No way to win when you've [Bm] already been forgotten
[E] [Am]
[E] [Am]
[E]
And [A] [E] [Am]
[Dbm] it's a strange [D] thing Cause now it don't really [Dbm] matter
More of the same thing [D] Don't even hurt me it's a part of [Am] the pattern
[B] Until I'm through [B] with this blue [Cm] situation [Bb] Pass me the [A] wine it's just a minor [E] variation
[Am]
[E] Minor variation
[Am]
[E] It [Am] [C] ain't no major [E] complication baby [Am] It's just a minor [E] variation
[Am]
That's all it [E] is [Am] That's all it [E] is
[C]
[E] [G] [Am] It's a minor variation
[E] [Am] [E] [Am]
[E]
[C] [E] [Am] [Ab]
[E] [Am]
[E] [Am]
[E] Some days I have to give [A] right into [E] the blue [Am] Despite how I [E] try to keep fighting
It's a sure shot [A] I'm gonna [E] lose [Am] And I'll tell [Dbm] you why
You think I'm crazy [D] In such a sad composition
[Dbm] But can you blame [D] me?
What's been [D] causing my bad disposition?
[B] Ain't nothing [B] new with my blue [C] situation [Bb] And nothing's fine, it's just a [A] minor [Bm] [E] variation
[Am]
[E] [Am]
[E] When troubles [A] wanna find me [A] I ain't hard [E] to find
[Am]
[C] They know where [D] I [E] am Like a [Am] hungry pack of wolves when it's feeding [E] time
[Ab]
They're [Dbm] terrible men And it's a strange [D] thing
Cause now it don't really [Dbm] matter More of the same [D] thing
Don't even hurt it's all a part of the pattern [B] But still it's all just a small consolation
[B] I [Bb] just define it [A] as a minor [E] variation
[Am]
[C] [E] [Am]
[A] I fight them [Bb] darlin' [A] I don't abandon
I take
[Bb] them [B] Nowhere [Bm] to hide and believe me I've tried to shake them
[E] I'm getting to the [A] point where I don't feel [E] the pain
[Am]
[B] I've had enough [E] I'm ready for the next [A] time it hits me [E] again
[Am]
Cause [C] I've gotten [Dbm] tough It doesn't faze [D] me
And now I've made my decision [Dbm] I may be crazy
[A] It's not as though I don't know that condition [B] Until I'm through with this blue situation
Pass me [Bb] the wine it's just [B] a minor variation
[E] [Am]
[C] [D] [E] [Am]
[A] I'm in this [Bb] business baby [A] Everybody's worried darlin'
I'm in this [Bb] problem [B] No way to win when you've [Bm] already been forgotten
[E] [Am]
[E] [Am]
[E]
And [A] [E] [Am]
[Dbm] it's a strange [D] thing Cause now it don't really [Dbm] matter
More of the same thing [D] Don't even hurt me it's a part of [Am] the pattern
[B] Until I'm through [B] with this blue [Cm] situation [Bb] Pass me the [A] wine it's just a minor [E] variation
[Am]
[E] Minor variation
[Am]
[E] It [Am] [C] ain't no major [E] complication baby [Am] It's just a minor [E] variation
[Am]
That's all it [E] is [Am] That's all it [E] is
[C]
[E] [G] [Am] It's a minor variation
[E] [Am] [E] [Am]
[E]
Key:
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Am
A
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[C] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ Some days I have to give [A] right into [E] the blue _ [Am] Despite _ how I [E] try to keep fighting
It's a sure shot [A] I'm gonna [E] lose [Am] And _ _ I'll tell [Dbm] you why
You think I'm crazy _ [D] In _ such a sad composition
_ [Dbm] _ _ But can you blame _ [D] me?
What's been [D] causing my bad disposition?
_ [B] Ain't nothing [B] new with my blue [C] situation _ [Bb] And nothing's fine, it's just a [A] minor _ _ [Bm] [E] variation
_ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ When troubles [A] wanna find me [A] I ain't hard [E] to find
_ _ [Am] _
[C] They know where [D] I [E] am Like a [Am] hungry pack of wolves when it's feeding [E] time
_ _ [Ab] _
They're [Dbm] terrible men _ And it's a strange _ [D] thing
Cause now it don't really [Dbm] matter _ More of the same [D] thing
Don't even hurt it's all a part of the pattern [B] But still it's all just a small consolation
[B] I [Bb] just define it [A] as a minor _ _ [E] variation
_ _ [Am] _ _
[C] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [A] I fight _ them [Bb] darlin' _ [A] _ _ I don't abandon
_ I take _ _
[Bb] them [B] _ Nowhere [Bm] to hide and believe me I've tried to shake them
[E] I'm getting to the [A] point where I don't feel [E] the pain
_ _ [Am] _
_ [B] I've had enough [E] I'm ready for the next [A] time it hits me [E] again
_ _ [Am] _
Cause [C] I've gotten [Dbm] tough It doesn't faze _ [D] me
_ And now I've made my decision [Dbm] _ _ I may be crazy
_ [A] It's not as though I don't know that condition [B] _ Until I'm through with this blue situation
Pass me [Bb] the wine it's just [B] a minor _ _ variation
[E] _ _ [Am] _ _
[C] _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ I'm in this [Bb] business baby [A] _ _ Everybody's worried darlin'
_ _ I'm in this [Bb] problem _ [B] No way to win when you've [Bm] already been forgotten
[E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
And _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [Dbm] _ _ _ it's a strange _ [D] thing Cause now it don't really [Dbm] matter
_ More of the same thing [D] Don't even hurt me it's a part of [Am] the pattern
[B] Until I'm through [B] with this blue [Cm] situation _ [Bb] Pass me the [A] wine it's just a minor _ _ [E] variation
_ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [E] Minor variation
_ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ It [Am] _ [C] ain't no major [E] complication baby [Am] It's just a minor _ [E] _ variation
[Am] _ _ _
That's all it [E] is _ [Am] That's _ _ all it [E] is
_ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [E] _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ It's a minor variation
[E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ Some days I have to give [A] right into [E] the blue _ [Am] Despite _ how I [E] try to keep fighting
It's a sure shot [A] I'm gonna [E] lose [Am] And _ _ I'll tell [Dbm] you why
You think I'm crazy _ [D] In _ such a sad composition
_ [Dbm] _ _ But can you blame _ [D] me?
What's been [D] causing my bad disposition?
_ [B] Ain't nothing [B] new with my blue [C] situation _ [Bb] And nothing's fine, it's just a [A] minor _ _ [Bm] [E] variation
_ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ When troubles [A] wanna find me [A] I ain't hard [E] to find
_ _ [Am] _
[C] They know where [D] I [E] am Like a [Am] hungry pack of wolves when it's feeding [E] time
_ _ [Ab] _
They're [Dbm] terrible men _ And it's a strange _ [D] thing
Cause now it don't really [Dbm] matter _ More of the same [D] thing
Don't even hurt it's all a part of the pattern [B] But still it's all just a small consolation
[B] I [Bb] just define it [A] as a minor _ _ [E] variation
_ _ [Am] _ _
[C] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [A] I fight _ them [Bb] darlin' _ [A] _ _ I don't abandon
_ I take _ _
[Bb] them [B] _ Nowhere [Bm] to hide and believe me I've tried to shake them
[E] I'm getting to the [A] point where I don't feel [E] the pain
_ _ [Am] _
_ [B] I've had enough [E] I'm ready for the next [A] time it hits me [E] again
_ _ [Am] _
Cause [C] I've gotten [Dbm] tough It doesn't faze _ [D] me
_ And now I've made my decision [Dbm] _ _ I may be crazy
_ [A] It's not as though I don't know that condition [B] _ Until I'm through with this blue situation
Pass me [Bb] the wine it's just [B] a minor _ _ variation
[E] _ _ [Am] _ _
[C] _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ I'm in this [Bb] business baby [A] _ _ Everybody's worried darlin'
_ _ I'm in this [Bb] problem _ [B] No way to win when you've [Bm] already been forgotten
[E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
And _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [Dbm] _ _ _ it's a strange _ [D] thing Cause now it don't really [Dbm] matter
_ More of the same thing [D] Don't even hurt me it's a part of [Am] the pattern
[B] Until I'm through [B] with this blue [Cm] situation _ [Bb] Pass me the [A] wine it's just a minor _ _ [E] variation
_ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [E] Minor variation
_ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ It [Am] _ [C] ain't no major [E] complication baby [Am] It's just a minor _ [E] _ variation
[Am] _ _ _
That's all it [E] is _ [Am] That's _ _ all it [E] is
_ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [E] _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ It's a minor variation
[E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _