Chords for Elton John - Elderberry Wine (Don't Shoot 3 of 14)
Tempo:
133.9 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
F
Gm
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] There's a fly in the window, a dog in the yard, [Cm] and the years since I sold you.
[Bb] There's a trunk in the corner, I keep all my [Cm] letters, my bills, and the man's my true too.
[Gm] But I can't help [Eb] thinking about the times
[D] you were a [Gm] wife of mine.
You [Bb] didn't please me, your [Eb] black eye pleased me, [F] maybe [Eb] I'm the [Bb] better one.
[F] Like all the times we had fun on [Eb] the ferry [Bb] ride.
[F]
So for the days we lay in [Eb] the haste of death [Bb] or present times,
[F] How can I ever get it together [Eb] without a wife [Bb] in line?
[F] To pick the clock and get there [Eb] on the ferry [Bb] ride.
Round the tree in the summer, a fire in the fall, [Cm] flat out when we couldn't stand.
[Bb] Your bottle went round like a woman down south, [Cm] passed on from hand to hand.
[Gm] But I can't help thinking [Eb] about the times [D] you were a wife [Gm] of [Bb] mine.
You didn't please me, [Eb] your black eye pleased me, [F] maybe [Eb] I'm the [Bb] better one.
Like
[F] all the times we had fun [Bb] on [Eb] the ferry [Bb] ride.
[F] So for the [Fm] days we lay [F] in the [Eb] haste of death or [Bb] present times,
[Gm] [F] How can I ever get it together [Eb] without [Bb] a wife in line?
[Gm]
[F] To pick the clock and get there [Eb] on the ferry [Bb] ride.
[Eb]
[Bb] [Gm] [F]
Like all [Eb]
[Bb] the times
[F] we had fun on the ferry ride.
So for the days we lay in the [Eb] haste of death or [Bb] present times,
[Gm] [F]
How can I ever get it together [Eb] without [Bb] a wife in line?
[F]
To pick the clock and get there [Gm] on the ferry [Bb] ride.
[Eb] [Bb]
No
No No
[Eb] [Bb] My My
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
My
[Eb] My [Bb] My
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb]
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] There's a fly in the window, a dog in the yard, [Cm] and the years since I sold you.
[Bb] There's a trunk in the corner, I keep all my [Cm] letters, my bills, and the man's my true too.
[Gm] But I can't help [Eb] thinking about the times
[D] you were a [Gm] wife of mine.
You [Bb] didn't please me, your [Eb] black eye pleased me, [F] maybe [Eb] I'm the [Bb] better one.
[F] Like all the times we had fun on [Eb] the ferry [Bb] ride.
[F]
So for the days we lay in [Eb] the haste of death [Bb] or present times,
[F] How can I ever get it together [Eb] without a wife [Bb] in line?
[F] To pick the clock and get there [Eb] on the ferry [Bb] ride.
Round the tree in the summer, a fire in the fall, [Cm] flat out when we couldn't stand.
[Bb] Your bottle went round like a woman down south, [Cm] passed on from hand to hand.
[Gm] But I can't help thinking [Eb] about the times [D] you were a wife [Gm] of [Bb] mine.
You didn't please me, [Eb] your black eye pleased me, [F] maybe [Eb] I'm the [Bb] better one.
Like
[F] all the times we had fun [Bb] on [Eb] the ferry [Bb] ride.
[F] So for the [Fm] days we lay [F] in the [Eb] haste of death or [Bb] present times,
[Gm] [F] How can I ever get it together [Eb] without [Bb] a wife in line?
[Gm]
[F] To pick the clock and get there [Eb] on the ferry [Bb] ride.
[Eb]
[Bb] [Gm] [F]
Like all [Eb]
[Bb] the times
[F] we had fun on the ferry ride.
So for the days we lay in the [Eb] haste of death or [Bb] present times,
[Gm] [F]
How can I ever get it together [Eb] without [Bb] a wife in line?
[F]
To pick the clock and get there [Gm] on the ferry [Bb] ride.
[Eb] [Bb]
No
No No
[Eb] [Bb] My My
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
My
[Eb] My [Bb] My
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb]
Key:
Bb
Eb
F
Gm
Cm
Bb
Eb
F
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] There's a fly in the window, a dog in the yard, [Cm] and the years since I sold you.
_ [Bb] There's a trunk in the corner, I keep all my [Cm] letters, my bills, and the man's my true too.
_ [Gm] But I can't help [Eb] thinking about the times _
[D] you were a [Gm] wife of mine.
You [Bb] didn't please me, your [Eb] black eye pleased me, [F] maybe [Eb] I'm the [Bb] better one. _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ Like all the times we had fun on [Eb] the ferry [Bb] ride. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
So for the days we lay in [Eb] the haste of death [Bb] or present times, _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] How can I ever get it together [Eb] without a wife [Bb] in line? _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ To pick the clock and get there [Eb] on the ferry [Bb] ride.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Round the tree in the summer, a fire in the fall, [Cm] flat out when we couldn't stand.
_ [Bb] Your bottle went round like a woman down south, [Cm] passed on from hand to hand.
[Gm] But I can't help thinking [Eb] about the times [D] you were a wife [Gm] of [Bb] mine.
You didn't please me, [Eb] your black eye pleased me, [F] maybe [Eb] I'm the [Bb] better one.
Like _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ all the times we had fun [Bb] on [Eb] the ferry [Bb] ride. _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ So for the [Fm] days we lay [F] in the [Eb] haste of death or [Bb] present times,
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [F] How can I ever get it together [Eb] without [Bb] a wife in line?
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [F] To pick the clock and get there [Eb] on the ferry [Bb] ride.
_ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _
Like all _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Bb] the times _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ we had fun on the ferry ride.
So for the days we lay in the [Eb] haste of death or [Bb] present times, _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ [F] _ _ _ _
How can I ever get it together [Eb] without [Bb] a wife in line?
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F]
To pick the clock and get there [Gm] on the ferry [Bb] ride.
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ No _
_ _ _ _ No No _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] My _ My
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
My
_ _ [Eb] My _ [Bb] My
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] There's a fly in the window, a dog in the yard, [Cm] and the years since I sold you.
_ [Bb] There's a trunk in the corner, I keep all my [Cm] letters, my bills, and the man's my true too.
_ [Gm] But I can't help [Eb] thinking about the times _
[D] you were a [Gm] wife of mine.
You [Bb] didn't please me, your [Eb] black eye pleased me, [F] maybe [Eb] I'm the [Bb] better one. _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ Like all the times we had fun on [Eb] the ferry [Bb] ride. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
So for the days we lay in [Eb] the haste of death [Bb] or present times, _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] How can I ever get it together [Eb] without a wife [Bb] in line? _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ To pick the clock and get there [Eb] on the ferry [Bb] ride.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Round the tree in the summer, a fire in the fall, [Cm] flat out when we couldn't stand.
_ [Bb] Your bottle went round like a woman down south, [Cm] passed on from hand to hand.
[Gm] But I can't help thinking [Eb] about the times [D] you were a wife [Gm] of [Bb] mine.
You didn't please me, [Eb] your black eye pleased me, [F] maybe [Eb] I'm the [Bb] better one.
Like _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ all the times we had fun [Bb] on [Eb] the ferry [Bb] ride. _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ So for the [Fm] days we lay [F] in the [Eb] haste of death or [Bb] present times,
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [F] How can I ever get it together [Eb] without [Bb] a wife in line?
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [F] To pick the clock and get there [Eb] on the ferry [Bb] ride.
_ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _
Like all _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Bb] the times _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ we had fun on the ferry ride.
So for the days we lay in the [Eb] haste of death or [Bb] present times, _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ [F] _ _ _ _
How can I ever get it together [Eb] without [Bb] a wife in line?
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F]
To pick the clock and get there [Gm] on the ferry [Bb] ride.
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ No _
_ _ _ _ No No _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] My _ My
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
My
_ _ [Eb] My _ [Bb] My
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _