Chords for James Taylor - Sweet Baby James (from Pull Over)

Tempo:
150 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

A

B

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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James Taylor - Sweet Baby James (from Pull Over) chords
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[N] [D]
[G] [D]
[G]
[D] [G]
[A]
[D] There's a young [A]
cowboy [G] lives on [F#m] the range.
[B] His horse and his cattle, [D] they're his only [F#m]
companions.
[B] He works in the saddle [G] and [D] sleeps in the [F#m] canyons.
[G] Just waiting for summer, [D] [A] his pastures to [Em] change.
[A]
[G] And as the moon rises, [Em] he sits by his [D] fire.
Just [B] thinking about women [D] and glasses of [A] beer.
[G] Closing his eyes as the [D] doggies retire.
He [B] sings out a song which is [D] soft but it's clear.
Just as [E] if maybe someone [A] could hear.
[Am]
[A]
He [F#] says goodnight [G] all you [A] moonlight [D] ladies.
[B] Rock-a-bye [G] sweet baby [D] James.
[B] Deep greens and [G] blues for [D] the colors I choose.
[E] Won't you let me go down in my [A] dreams.
Yes I'm rock-a [E]-bye [D] sweet baby James.
Now the first of December [A] is [G] covered with [F#m] snow.
Yes [B] and so was the [G] turnpike [D] from Stockbridge to [F#m] Boston.
[B] All the virtues the same dreamlike [D] on account of that [F#m] frosting.
[G] Ten miles [D] behind me [A] and ten thousand [Em] more to go.
You know
[A] there's [G] a song that [Bm] they sing when [Em] they take to [D] the highway.
A [Bm]
song that they sing [G] when [D] they take to the [A] sea.
A [G]
song that they [F#m] sing of [G] their home in [D] the sky.
Maybe [Bm] you can believe [G] it [D] if it helps you to sleep.
Just this [E] singing seemed to work fine [A] for me.
So [D]
goodnight all [G] you moonlight [A]
[D] ladies.
[Bm] Rock-a-bye sweet baby [D] James.
Beneath [Bm] deep greens and [G] blues for the [D] colors I choose.
[E] Won't you let me go down in my [A] dreams.
[Bm]
[E] Rock [G]-a-bye sweet baby James.
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
B
12341112
F#m
123111112
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
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To start learning James Taylor - (from Pull Over) Sweet Baby James chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: A, G, D, B, G, F#m and G. Start slow with ChordU's Free Tempo controller and increase your speed as you get comfortable. With an eye on the song's key D Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[N] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] There's a young _ [A]
cowboy [G] lives on [F#m] the range.
_ _ _ [B] His horse and his cattle, _ [D] they're his only _ [F#m]
companions.
_ _ _ _ [B] He works in the saddle [G] _ and [D] sleeps in the [F#m] _ canyons.
[G] Just waiting for summer, [D] _ [A] his pastures to [Em] _ change.
_ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] And as the moon _ _ rises, [Em] he sits by his [D] fire.
Just [B] thinking _ about women [D] and glasses of [A] beer.
_ _ _ [G] _ Closing his eyes _ as the [D] doggies _ retire.
He [B] sings out a song which is [D] soft but it's clear.
_ Just as [E] if maybe someone _ [A] could hear.
_ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
He [F#] says goodnight [G] all you _ [A] moonlight _ _ _ [D] ladies. _
_ [B] Rock-a-bye [G] sweet baby [D] _ James. _ _ _ _
[B] Deep greens and [G] blues for [D] the colors I choose.
_ [E] Won't you let me go _ down in my [A] dreams.
_ _ _ _ Yes I'm rock-a [E]-bye [D] sweet baby _ James.
Now _ _ the first of December [A] is [G] covered with [F#m] _ _ snow. _ _
Yes [B] and so was the [G] turnpike [D] from Stockbridge to [F#m] Boston. _
_ _ _ [B] All the virtues the same dreamlike [D] on account of that [F#m] frosting.
_ _ [G] Ten miles [D] behind me [A] and ten thousand [Em] more to go.
_ You know _
[A] _ there's _ _ _ [G] a song that [Bm] they sing when [Em] they take to [D] the highway.
A [Bm]
song that they sing [G] when [D] they take to the [A] sea.
_ A [G]
song that they [F#m] sing of [G] their _ home in [D] the sky.
_ Maybe [Bm] you can believe [G] it [D] if it helps you to sleep.
_ Just this [E] singing seemed to work _ fine [A] for me. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ So _ [D]
goodnight all [G] you _ moonlight [A] _ _
_ [D] _ ladies.
_ [Bm] Rock-a-bye sweet baby [D] _ James.
_ _ _ _ Beneath [Bm] deep greens and [G] blues for the [D] colors I choose.
_ [E] Won't you let me go down in my [A] dreams. _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
[E] Rock [G]-a-bye sweet _ baby _ James. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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