Chords for Chaka Khan "Hissing of Summer Lawns"

_ _ I guess it's no secret that Joni Mitchell is one of my all time favorite _ artists.
How many of y'all feel that same way?
Love Joni Mitchell. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Then I've got to do a song of hers.
[G] It's one of my favorites.
[N] This is a song by the way that Joni wrote.
She's a friend of mine so she told me.
This is a song that she wrote when she went to visit Jose Feliciano.
_ A hundred years ago when he got married.
_ _ _ _ [F#] He and his [N] wife invited her to their new home in the back in _ LA.
_ This is it.
This is what she saw.
[Gm] This is her interpretation of their [N] marriage and house.
It's called The Hissing of Souls. _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] He said that [Bm] I'd lose my mind on the [D] city.
See the blue _ [Bm] roses that he saw.
He said I was a flower [A] and he was a moon.
[Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ [C] But [Bm] I don't mind waiting for him [D] to come to keep loving [G] on me.
And I [A#] know that I'm not a [G] rose.
Just a little [C#m] [D] butterfly.
I'm a little _ [F#] butterfly.
[D] She [G] showed me the city.
[D] She let me know.
[G] And I'm singing out some [D] love.
[C] _ [F] _
[C] I'm a busy [Dm] bee.
_ Well, it's all a little bee.
_ Took some diamonds, diamonds, diamonds.
No color, no [A#] country. _ _ _
_ _ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Am] _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [A#] _ _
And I'm singing out _ _ [E] my love. _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] I'm a little _
_ _ _ [F#] butterfly. _ _
[G#] Well, [A#] _ _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ [Am] _
[Bm] it's all a little bee.
_ Took some _
_ _ [Em] diamonds, [Bm] diamonds, diamonds.
No color, _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ no country.
Well, [D] _
it's all a little bee.
Took [Am] some diamonds, diamonds, diamonds.
You can go [F#] alone, why don't you come [Bm] with me?
_ Everybody sit [A#] down. _
Stairs is [Bm] where you'll be.
So come on and sit down.
_ [G] It's time to go home.
[C] _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ You can go with me.
_ _ _ Come _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _
_ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
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[D] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [F#] _ [G#] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [C] _ [Bm] _ _
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_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Dm] on, let's go to the back, everybody.
_ [E] _ _ _ [C] _ [F] _
_ _ [A] _ It's [A#] time to go [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ home. _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A#] _
[D] Go to bed. _ _ _ _ _
[F#] Don't you let your [G] beddy-dads and wet-fly [Bm] buzzin'.
It's a bad thing.
There's no [D] noise. _
There's no peace.
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ And there isn't.
Go to bed.
_ _ Everybody _ _ sit [E] down.
[F] _ [F#] Stairs [G] is where you'll be.
So come on and sit down. _ _
It's time to go [Dm] home. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Go to [C] bed.
[Dm] _ [F] Don't you let your beddy-dads and wet-fly _ buzzin'.
And _ there isn't.
[Dm] _ _ Go _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to bed.
Everybody sit down.
Go to bed.
_ Everybody sit down.
_ And there isn't. _