Chords for CCR - Sailor’s Lament - John Fogerty

Tempo:
131.75 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

D

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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CCR - Sailor’s Lament - John Fogerty chords
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[G]
[C] [G]
[G]
[C] [G]
[D] [C] [G]
[C] [G]
[D] [C] [G]
I woke up early [C] [G] feeling like shame, it's a shame.
Somebody got to me last night.
[D] Shame, [C] [G] it's a shame.
Sat down for [C] [G] friendly talk.
Shame, it's a shame.
But one I Jackson [C] [G] joke is true.
[C] Shame, [G] it's a shame.
Oh, shame, it's a shame.
Oh, shame, it's a shame.
[Em] Oh, my Henry [C] [G] tells me.
Shame, it's a shame.
Said, boy, I'm going to be clean.
[D] [C] Shame, [G] it's a shame.
Oh, [C] shame, [G] it's a shame.
Oh, shame, it's a shame.
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[D] [C] [G]
[D] [C] [G]
Henry said, [C] don't you [G] miss that plow.
Shame, it's a shame.
That three aces [C] and [G] he didn't buy.
[C] Shame, [G] it's a shame.
Shame, it's a shame.
Oh, shame, it's a shame.
Oh, [C] [G] said the man, shame, [C] [G] it's a shame.
Shame, it's a shame.
[C] Shame.
[G]
[C] [G]
Shame, [C] [G] it's a shame.
Shame, it's a shame.
[C] [G]
you
[C] [G]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
Em
121
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
Em
121
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To learn Creedence Clearwater Revival - (Album Version) Sailors Lament chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - C, G, C, G and G. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 65 BPM and then match the original tempo of 132 BPM. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: G Major.

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[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
_ I woke up early [C] [G] feeling like shame, it's a shame.
_ _ Somebody got to me last night.
[D] Shame, [C] [G] it's a shame.
_ Sat down for [C] [G] friendly talk.
Shame, it's a shame.
_ But one I Jackson [C] [G] joke is true.
_ _ [C] Shame, [G] it's a shame.
_ _ _ Oh, _ _ _ _ _ _ shame, it's a shame.
_ _ Oh, _ _ _ _ _ _ shame, it's a shame.
_ _ [Em] Oh, my Henry [C] [G] tells me.
_ Shame, it's a shame.
_ Said, boy, I'm going to be clean.
_ _ [D] [C] Shame, [G] it's a shame.
_ _ Oh, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] shame, [G] it's a shame.
_ _ Oh, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ shame, it's a shame.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ Henry said, [C] don't you [G] miss that plow.
_ Shame, it's a shame.
_ _ That three aces [C] and [G] he didn't buy.
_ _ [C] Shame, [G] it's a shame.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Shame, it's a shame.
_ _ _ Oh, _ _ _ _ _ shame, it's a shame.
_ _ _ Oh, _ [C] [G] said the man, _ shame, [C] [G] it's a shame.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Shame, it's a shame. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] Shame.
[G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ Shame, [C] [G] it's a shame. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Shame, it's a shame. _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ you
_ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was composed by John Fogerty.

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