Chords for Ellis Paul - Live In the Now
Tempo:
58 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
A
C
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
[D] [G] [Am]
[G] [C]
[A] [G] I got [A] a farmhouse, it's a big white farmhouse, and [G] forty acres in my head.
You got a kitchen, an oak floor [A] kitchen, and a big brass feather bed.
There in the parlor an old upright behind the wall, and a precocious blue-eyed kid.
[D] Playing the keys, playing the keys, [Em] living [G] the night.
[E] A room [G] with fuel, Cambridge, live in the night.
[E] Traffic [D] noise, neighborhood [Eb] kids, sitting in the [D] kitchen.
You reach across the [Eb] table and put a finger on my [D] wrinkled brow.
You say, [C] living the now, [A] living [G] the now.
[C]
[G] [A] Cause life is what happens when you're busy making plans,
that's what [G] John Lennon said, then he quit the [A] fucking band.
Now tell me which part is it, the castle or [D] the sand,
that you miss when [G] the tide comes along.
I'm alone on the [Am] highway, only silos break the [D] view.
A field of [G] sunflowers, a scarecrow paying [A] due.
I think to myself, damn that's not [D] what I'd choose, but here I am.
And look where I've gone, all for a song.
Tide comes [C] along, live [D] in the now.
[E] Audience is [D] waiting, live in the now.
[Em] Whose day are you [D] creating?
[Eb] Slipping to the [D] hotel, got phone on the pillow.
[Eb] Your voice makes it [D] better somehow.
You say, [A] living the now, living [G] the now.
Living [C] the now, living the [G] now.
[D] Living the now, [A]
living the [G] [A]
[D] [G] [Am]
[G] [C]
[A] [G] I got [A] a farmhouse, it's a big white farmhouse, and [G] forty acres in my head.
You got a kitchen, an oak floor [A] kitchen, and a big brass feather bed.
There in the parlor an old upright behind the wall, and a precocious blue-eyed kid.
[D] Playing the keys, playing the keys, [Em] living [G] the night.
[E] A room [G] with fuel, Cambridge, live in the night.
[E] Traffic [D] noise, neighborhood [Eb] kids, sitting in the [D] kitchen.
You reach across the [Eb] table and put a finger on my [D] wrinkled brow.
You say, [C] living the now, [A] living [G] the now.
[C]
[G] [A] Cause life is what happens when you're busy making plans,
that's what [G] John Lennon said, then he quit the [A] fucking band.
Now tell me which part is it, the castle or [D] the sand,
that you miss when [G] the tide comes along.
I'm alone on the [Am] highway, only silos break the [D] view.
A field of [G] sunflowers, a scarecrow paying [A] due.
I think to myself, damn that's not [D] what I'd choose, but here I am.
And look where I've gone, all for a song.
Tide comes [C] along, live [D] in the now.
[E] Audience is [D] waiting, live in the now.
[Em] Whose day are you [D] creating?
[Eb] Slipping to the [D] hotel, got phone on the pillow.
[Eb] Your voice makes it [D] better somehow.
You say, [A] living the now, living [G] the now.
Living [C] the now, living the [G] now.
[D] Living the now, [A]
living the [G] [A]
Key:
G
D
A
C
Eb
G
D
A
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[A] _ _ [G] _ _ I got [A] a farmhouse, it's a big white farmhouse, and [G] forty acres in my head.
You got a kitchen, an oak floor [A] kitchen, and a big brass feather bed.
There in the parlor an old upright behind the wall, and a precocious blue-eyed kid.
[D] Playing the keys, playing the keys, [Em] living [G] the night. _
[E] A room [G] with fuel, Cambridge, live in the night. _
[E] Traffic [D] noise, neighborhood [Eb] kids, sitting in the [D] kitchen.
You reach across the [Eb] table and put a finger on my [D] wrinkled brow.
You say, [C] living the now, [A] living [G] the now.
_ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A] Cause life is what happens when you're busy making plans,
that's what [G] John Lennon said, then he quit the [A] fucking band.
Now tell me which part is it, the castle or [D] the sand,
that you miss when [G] the tide comes along.
I'm alone on the [Am] highway, only silos break the [D] view.
A field of [G] sunflowers, a scarecrow paying [A] due.
I think to myself, damn that's not [D] what I'd choose, but here I am.
And look where I've gone, all for a song. _
Tide comes [C] along, live [D] in the now. _ _
[E] Audience is [D] waiting, live in the now. _
[Em] Whose day are you [D] creating?
[Eb] Slipping to the [D] hotel, got phone on the pillow.
[Eb] Your voice makes it [D] better somehow.
You say, [A] living the now, living [G] the now.
Living [C] the now, living the [G] now.
[D] Living the now, _ [A]
living the [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[A] _ _ [G] _ _ I got [A] a farmhouse, it's a big white farmhouse, and [G] forty acres in my head.
You got a kitchen, an oak floor [A] kitchen, and a big brass feather bed.
There in the parlor an old upright behind the wall, and a precocious blue-eyed kid.
[D] Playing the keys, playing the keys, [Em] living [G] the night. _
[E] A room [G] with fuel, Cambridge, live in the night. _
[E] Traffic [D] noise, neighborhood [Eb] kids, sitting in the [D] kitchen.
You reach across the [Eb] table and put a finger on my [D] wrinkled brow.
You say, [C] living the now, [A] living [G] the now.
_ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A] Cause life is what happens when you're busy making plans,
that's what [G] John Lennon said, then he quit the [A] fucking band.
Now tell me which part is it, the castle or [D] the sand,
that you miss when [G] the tide comes along.
I'm alone on the [Am] highway, only silos break the [D] view.
A field of [G] sunflowers, a scarecrow paying [A] due.
I think to myself, damn that's not [D] what I'd choose, but here I am.
And look where I've gone, all for a song. _
Tide comes [C] along, live [D] in the now. _ _
[E] Audience is [D] waiting, live in the now. _
[Em] Whose day are you [D] creating?
[Eb] Slipping to the [D] hotel, got phone on the pillow.
[Eb] Your voice makes it [D] better somehow.
You say, [A] living the now, living [G] the now.
Living [C] the now, living the [G] now.
[D] Living the now, _ [A]
living the [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _