Chords for Harpo's Blues By Phoebe Snow

Tempo:
88.3 bpm
Chords used:

C

G

Cm

Fm

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Harpo's Blues By Phoebe Snow chords
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[C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
I [Dm] wish I was [Gm] a willow and [Cm]
[Eb] I could sway to [F] the music in the wind.
[Cm] [C]
I wish I was a lover.
I [Ab] wouldn't need [Gm] our costumes [C] and pretend.
[Bb]
I wish I [F] was a mountain.
[D]
I'd pass boldly through the [G] clouds and never end.
[C]
I [G] wish I [C] was a soft refrain.
When the [Ab] lights were out, [G] I'd play [C] and be a friend.
[D]
[Fm] I strut [Cm] and fret, [Fm]
my hour [Cm] upon the stage.
[Fm]
The hour [Cm] is up.
I [D] have to run and hide [C] my [G] [Cm] race.
[Fm]
I'm [Cm] lost again.
[Fm]
I think I'm [Cm] really scared.
[D]
I won't be [Cm] back at all this time.
I'd rather [D] have my heart, the deepest, [G] sacred share.
[C]
[Dm] I'd like to [Gm] be a willow, [Eb]
a lover, [Gm] a mountain, [F] or a soft refrain.
[G] [C] But [Gm] I'd hate to [C] be a grown-up and [Ab] have to try [G] to [C] bear my life in chains.
[Dm] [Gm] [Bb] [Eb]
[Cm] [Bb] [Cm] [C]
[G] [C] [G] [Ab]
[G] [C] [Bb]
[F] [D]
[G] [C]
I [Dm] wish [C] I was a soft [G] refrain.
When the [Ab] lights were out, [Gm] I'd play [C] and be your friend.
[Fm] I strut [Cm] and fret, [Fm]
my hour [Cm] upon the stage.
[Fm]
The hour [Cm] is up.
[Fm] I have to run and [Cm] hide my race.
[Fm]
I'm [Cm] lost again.
[Fm]
I think I'm [Cm] really scared.
[D]
I won't be [Cm] back at all this time.
[Fm] I'd rather have my heart, the [G] deepest, sacred share.
I'd like [C]
[G] to [Gm] be a willow, [Eb]
a lover, a mountain, [Cm] or a soft [G] refrain.
[C] But [G] I'd hate [C] to be a grown-up and [Fm] have to try [G] to bear [C] my life in pain.
[Ab] And have to try to [G] bear [C] my [Cm] life in pain.
And [Ab] I have to [G] try to bear [Cm] my life in pain.
And I have to [Ab] try [G] to bear my life [C] in pain.
[Gm]
Key:  
C
3211
G
2131
Cm
13421113
Fm
123111111
Gm
123111113
C
3211
G
2131
Cm
13421113
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To learn Phoebe Snow - Harpos Blues chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: Fm, Cm, Fm, Ab, G and C. A good strategy is to initiate at 44 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 88 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: Db Minor.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _
I [Dm] wish I was [Gm] a willow and _ [Cm] _
[Eb] I could sway to [F] the music in the wind.
[Cm] _ [C] _
I wish I was a lover.
_ I [Ab] wouldn't need [Gm] our costumes [C] and pretend.
_ _ _ [Bb] _
I wish I [F] was a mountain.
_ _ [D]
I'd pass boldly through the [G] clouds and never end.
[C]
I [G] wish I [C] was a soft refrain.
When the [Ab] lights were out, [G] I'd play [C] and be a friend.
_ [D] _
[Fm] I strut [Cm] and fret, _ _ [Fm] _
my hour [Cm] upon the stage.
_ [Fm] _
The hour [Cm] is up.
I [D] have to run and hide [C] my [G] [Cm] race.
_ [Fm] _
_ I'm [Cm] lost again.
_ [Fm]
I think I'm [Cm] really scared.
_ _ [D]
I won't be [Cm] back at all this time.
I'd rather [D] have my heart, the deepest, [G] sacred share.
_ _ [C] _
[Dm] I'd like to [Gm] be a willow, _ _ [Eb]
a lover, [Gm] a mountain, [F] or a soft refrain.
[G] [C] But [Gm] I'd hate to [C] be a grown-up and [Ab] have to try [G] to [C] bear my life in _ chains.
_ [Dm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _
[Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ [Ab] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
I [Dm] wish [C] I was a soft [G] refrain.
When the [Ab] lights were out, [Gm] I'd play [C] and be your friend.
[Fm] I _ strut [Cm] and fret, _ _ [Fm] _
my hour [Cm] upon the stage.
_ [Fm] _
The hour [Cm] is up.
[Fm] I have to run and [Cm] hide my race.
_ [Fm]
I'm _ [Cm] lost again.
_ _ [Fm] _
I think I'm [Cm] really scared.
_ _ [D] _
I won't be [Cm] back at all this time.
[Fm] I'd rather have my heart, the [G] deepest, sacred share.
I'd like [C] _
_ [G] to [Gm] be a willow, _ [Eb]
a lover, a mountain, [Cm] or a soft [G] refrain.
[C] But [G] I'd hate [C] to be a grown-up and [Fm] have to try [G] to bear [C] my life in pain.
[Ab] And have to try to [G] bear [C] my [Cm] life in pain.
And [Ab] I have to [G] try to bear [Cm] my life in pain.
And I have to [Ab] try [G] to bear my life [C] in pain.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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