Buffy Sainte Marie - "Song of the French Partisan" Chords

Tempo:
168.65 bpm
Chords used:

C

Am

G

F

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Buffy Sainte Marie - "Song of the French Partisan" chords
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[Am]
[C] [G]
[F]
[C] [Em]
[Am]
[C] [Am] [C]
[Am] [C]
[G]
[F]
[C] [E]
[Am]
When [C] they marched [Am] into our shelter I was cautioned to surrender.
[C] This [G] I could not do.
[F]
[C] [Em]
[A] I was finished.
[Am]
An old woman gave us shelter, kept us hidden in a cellar.
[C]
Then the [G] soldiers came.
[F]
She died [G] without a [E] whisper.
[Am]
[C] I've changed [Am] my name so often.
I have lost my man and children, [C] but I [G] have many friends.
[F]
And some [G] of them are [E] with me now.
[Am]
[C] There were three of [Am] us this morning.
[C] I'm the only one [Am] this evening.
[C] Still [G] I must go on.
[F]
The [C] frontiers [G] [E] are my [Am] prison walls.
[C] Oh, the wind, the wind [Am] is blowing.
Through [C] the graves the [Am] wind is blowing.
[C] Freedom [G] soon will come.
[F] Then we'll [G] come from the [E]
[Am] shadows.
[C] I've changed [Am] my name so often.
I have lost my man and children, [C] but I [G] have many friends.
[F] I have the [C] whole sky.
[E] [Am] [C] [G]
[Am]
[C] [G]
[F]
[C] [G] [E] [Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] [G]
Key:  
C
3211
Am
2311
G
2131
F
134211111
E
2311
C
3211
Am
2311
G
2131
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To jam and learn Buffy Sainte-Marie - Song Of The French Partisan chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: F, C, G, C, Am, C, G and Am. Set your pace at 84 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 169. Considering the song's key of A Minor, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ When _ _ [C] they marched [Am] into our shelter I was cautioned to surrender.
_ [C] This [G] I could not do. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[A] _ I was finished. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ An old woman gave us shelter, kept us hidden in a cellar.
[C]
Then the [G] soldiers came. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ She died [G] _ without a [E] whisper.
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] I've changed [Am] my name so often.
I have lost my man and children, [C] but I [G] have many friends. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ And some [G] of them are [E] with me now.
[Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] There were three of [Am] us this morning.
[C] I'm the only one [Am] this evening.
_ [C] Still [G] I must go _ _ _ _ _ on.
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
The _ [C] frontiers _ [G] [E] are my [Am] prison walls. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] Oh, the wind, the wind [Am] is blowing.
Through [C] the graves the [Am] wind is blowing.
_ _ _ [C] _ Freedom [G] soon will _ _ _ _ _ come. _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ Then we'll [G] come from the [E] _ _
_ [Am] shadows. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] I've changed [Am] my name so often.
I have lost my man and children, _ [C] _ but I [G] have many _ friends. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ I have the [C] whole sky.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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