Wreck Of The Hesperus Chords by George Harrison

Tempo:
126.15 bpm
Chords used:

G

Em

Gm

C

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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George Harrison - Wreck of the Hesperus chords
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[Em] [Gm] [G] [Gm]
[G]
[Em] [Gm]
[G]
I'm not the regular [C] Hesperus, [G] feel more like [C] the wall [B] of [Am] China.
[Em] Getting [A] older's a bustler,
[B] feel tall [Em] as the [G] Eiffel Tower.
[Gm]
[Em] [Gm] [G] [C] [G]
I'm not a power [C] or attorney,
[G] but I can rock as [C] good as [B] Jim [A]
[Em] Rollerton.
Ain't no more [A] those big chickens,
[B] big blood [Em] but I'm [G] still kicking.
But [Gm] it's [G] alright,
[Em] it's [Gm] alright.
[G]
[Em] Ordin' pen men [C] sneak, I've grown up to [Am] speak.
Make up lies [Em] and they leak them out.
Behind the pseudonym, [C] the rottenness [A] in them.
Reaching out [B] trying to touch me.
[G] Met some [C] Oscars and Tony.
[G] I slipped [C] out of fame, [D#] but no it's [Em] dust.
Met a snake [A] climbing ladders, [B] got out [Em] of the line [G] of fire.
[C#] [Gm]
[G]
[Gm] Brainless
[G] [F#]
[Em] [D] writers, [C] gussied nonsense [A] says.
It's what the heads [Em] dance to say is.
It's the same [G] old [C] malady.
[A] What they see [B] is faulty.
[G] I'm not the regular [C] Hesperus, [G] feel more [C] like Big Bill [D#]
[Em] Broonzy.
[G] I'm getting old [A] as my mother,
[B] but I tell [Em] you I got some [G]
company.
[Gm] You know [G] I'm not the regular [Gm]
[G] Hesperus.
[G]
[Em] [G]
[E] [Em] [G]
[Gm] [G]
[Em] [G]
[Gm] [G]
[Em] [Gm]
You know I'm not the regular [G] Hesperus.
[Gm] [G] You know I'm not the regular Hesperus.
[Gm]
[G] [Gm]
[G]
[Em] [Gm]
[Em]
[N]
Key:  
G
2131
Em
121
Gm
123111113
C
3211
B
12341112
G
2131
Em
121
Gm
123111113
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To start learning George Harrison - Wreck Of The Hesperus chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: Em, G, Gm, G, Em and Gm. Start with a comfortable 63 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 126. With an eye on the song's key G Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[Em] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
I'm not the regular [C] _ _ Hesperus, [G] _ feel more like [C] the wall [B] of [Am] China.
[Em] _ Getting [A] older's a bustler, _
[B] _ feel tall [Em] as the [G] Eiffel Tower.
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ [G] _ _
I'm not a power [C] or attorney, _ _
[G] but I can rock as [C] good as [B] Jim [A] _
[Em] Rollerton.
Ain't no more [A] those big chickens, _
[B] _ big blood [Em] but I'm [G] still kicking.
But [Gm] it's _ [G] alright, _ _ _
[Em] it's [Gm] alright.
[G] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ Ordin' pen men [C] sneak, I've grown up to [Am] speak.
Make up lies [Em] and they leak them out. _
_ Behind the pseudonym, [C] _ the rottenness [A] in them.
Reaching out [B] trying to touch me.
[G] _ Met some [C] Oscars and Tony. _ _
[G] _ I slipped [C] out of fame, [D#] but no it's [Em] dust.
Met a snake [A] climbing _ ladders, [B] _ got out [Em] of the line [G] of fire.
_ [C#] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ Brainless _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [F#] _
[Em] _ _ _ [D] writers, [C] gussied nonsense [A] says.
It's what the heads [Em] dance to say is. _
It's the same [G] old [C] malady. _
[A] What they see [B] is _ faulty.
[G] _ I'm not the regular [C] _ _ Hesperus, [G] _ feel more [C] like Big Bill [D#]
[Em] Broonzy.
[G] I'm getting old [A] as my mother, _ _
[B] _ but I tell [Em] you I got some [G]
company.
[Gm] You know [G] I'm not the regular [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ [G] Hesperus.
[G] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ You _ _ _ _ _ know _ _ _ _ I'm not the _ regular _ [G] _ _ Hesperus. _
[Gm] _ _ _ [G] You know I'm not the regular Hesperus. _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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