Maybe Chords by Janis Joplin

Tempo:
87.4 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Db

Cm

Fm

Bbm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Janis Joplin - Maybe chords
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Oh, now our next guest is one of the finest bluish singers in the world.
Here she is now singing Maybe from her album which is number six on Billboard's LP chart.
Ladies and gentlemen, from her album, I got them old cosmic blues again, Mama.
Hey, it's Janis Joplin!
Oh!
[Abm] [Ab] [Cm]
[F] [Cm]
[Db] [Ab]
[Db] [Ab]
[Fm]
[Cm] [Db] [Bbm]
[Ab] Maybe,
[G] [Cm] oh if I could pray, I'd see you.
[Bb] [Fm] Well, [Db] you might come back [Cm] home to me, [Ab]
baby.
[Gm] [Cm] If I could ever hold [Bbm] your little hand, [Db]
[Cm] take me into [Ab] your world, too.
[Eb] [Ab] Oh, baby, [Db] [Fm] maybe, [Ab] baby, maybe, yeah.
[Db] [Ab] Maybe, maybe, [Eb]
[Fm] baby, do you guess I might have done something wrong?
I got [Bbm] you in me, [Db] ooh.
[Cm]
[Ab] Maybe, [Db]
[Fm] maybe, [Ab] baby, maybe, yeah.
[Db] But I know that I don't think I've ever seen a man like you.
[B] Ooh, honey, what a world, [F] what a world to live in.
[Ab] You're my everything, honey, my all.
I need [Gb] [Ab] you.
[Gb] [Ab] [Db] Please, please, please, please.
[Ab] I want you, recently, baby.
Now come on, [F] come on.
[Bbm]
[Ab] Maybe,
[Fm] [Ab]
[Cm] [Db] [Bbm]
[Ab]
[Eb] [Fm] let
[Bbm] [Db] me help you, darling.
[Cm] Show me how.
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab] Oh, baby, [Db] maybe, [Fm] maybe, [Ab] maybe.
[Db]
[Fm] Maybe, [Ab] baby, maybe, maybe, baby.
[Db] Maybe, baby, [G] maybe, [Ab] maybe, baby.
[Eb] [Fm] Oh, [Db] baby.
[Cm] [Fm] [Ebm]
[Bbm] Ooh.
Ooh.
[Ab]
[N]
We'll be back in a minute with Michael Cole.
And Beyonce!
And one of Billboard's
Key:  
Ab
134211114
Db
12341114
Cm
13421113
Fm
123111111
Bbm
13421111
Ab
134211114
Db
12341114
Cm
13421113
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To jam and learn Janis Joplin - Maybe chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: Db, Fm, Ab, Db, Ab, Cm and Ab. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 43 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 87. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: Ab Major.

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_ _ _ Oh, now our next guest is one of the finest bluish singers in the world.
Here she is now singing Maybe from her album which is number six on Billboard's LP chart.
Ladies and gentlemen, from her album, I got them old cosmic blues again, Mama.
Hey, it's Janis Joplin!
Oh! _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ Maybe, _
_ [G] _ [Cm] oh if I could pray, _ I'd see you.
[Bb] _ [Fm] Well, [Db] you might come back [Cm] home to me, [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
baby.
[Gm] _ [Cm] _ _ If I could ever hold [Bbm] your little hand, [Db] _ _ _ _
[Cm] take me into [Ab] your world, too.
_ [Eb] [Ab] Oh, baby, _ [Db] _ [Fm] maybe, [Ab] baby, maybe, _ yeah.
_ [Db] _ [Ab] Maybe, maybe, [Eb] _
_ [Fm] baby, do you guess I might have done something wrong?
I got [Bbm] you in me, [Db] ooh.
_ [Cm] _ _ _
[Ab] _ Maybe, _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ [Fm] maybe, [Ab] baby, maybe, yeah. _ _
[Db] But I know that I don't think I've ever seen a man like you.
[B] Ooh, honey, what a world, [F] what a world to live in.
[Ab] You're my everything, honey, my all.
I need [Gb] _ [Ab] you.
[Gb] _ [Ab] _ [Db] Please, please, please, please.
[Ab] I want you, recently, baby.
Now come _ _ on, [F] come on.
_ [Bbm] _ _
[Ab] Maybe, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ [Fm] _ let _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Db] me help you, darling.
[Cm] Show me how.
[Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] [Ab] Oh, baby, _ [Db] maybe, [Fm] maybe, [Ab] maybe.
_ [Db] _
[Fm] Maybe, [Ab] baby, maybe, maybe, baby.
[Db] Maybe, baby, [G] maybe, [Ab] maybe, baby.
[Eb] _ [Fm] Oh, _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] baby.
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ [Ebm]
[Bbm] Ooh.
Ooh.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ We'll be back in a minute with Michael Cole.
And Beyonce!
_ _ And one of Billboard's

Facts about this song

This song, written by Richard Barrett, is among the lineup of tracks on the The Original US TV Show Appearances 1969, 1970 album.

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