VERSION: Edited
Getting Started - by ChordChronicle
To learn James Taylor - Wandering chords with lyrics, - Live at the Beacon Theatergrasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence: Dm, Em, C, Em, F, C, Dm, G, C. Ease into the song by practicing at 69 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 139 BPM. Considering the song's key of C, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.
C _ _ _ _ This is an old folk song, again from the great folk scare of the 60s.
We thought all music would be like this for a while.
_ .
Thank God we were wrong.
_ _ _ .
_ _ _ _
F _ _ .
_
C _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
G _ _ _ _ _
C _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
G _ _ _ _ _ .
C I've been wandering
Em _ .
early and late.
From New York
A City
G to the Golden Gate.
And
C it don't look
Dm like _
Em _ .
I'll
F ever stop my _
C wandering.
G _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
My daddy was
C an engineer,
Em my brother drives a
G hack.
My sister takes
A in laundry
Dm while the baby boils a
G jack.
And
C it don't
Dm look like
Em _ I'll
F ever stop my
C _ _ wandering _ .
_
G _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ I've been
C in the army
Em and I've worked on a farm.
And all I've got
Am to show
D is the muscle in
Em my
C arm.
And it don't
Dm look like _
Em _ .
I'll
F ever stop my
C _ .
wandering.
_ _ _
G Oh, _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ my mama died
Em when I was young.
My daddy
A took to steaming and
F he got
G hung.
And it
C don't look
Dm.
like
Em _ I'll
C ever
F stop my
C _ _ wandering _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ Snakes in the _ ocean,
Em eels in the sea.
I let a red
A-headed woman make
Dm a fool out of
G me.
And
C it don't
Dm look like
Em _ .
I'll
C ever stop my _ _ _ wandering _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ I've been _ wandering
Em early _ _ _ from
A New York City to
G the Golden Gate.
_
C And it don't
Dm look like
E _
Em I'll
F ever stop my _
G wandering _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ No,
C it don't look
Dm like _
Em _ .
I'll
F ever stop my
C _ _ .
wandering _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _
D _ _ .
_ _ _
C _ _ _ .