Chords for John Cale - Buffalo Ballet (with Chris Spedding)
Tempo:
71.6 bpm
Chords used:
E
B
A
F#m
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [B] [A] [E]
When [B] Abilene [A] was young [E] and gay, and [B] thunderstorms [A] filled out the [E] day,
[A] The cattle [E] roamed [A] outside the [E] town, [B] sleeping in the [F#m] midday
[E] [B] [F#m]
[E] sun.
Then tracks [B] were laying [A] across [E] the plain, dry broken [B] old men [A] in [E] torrid rain.
[A] The towns [E] grew up [A] and the people [E] were still, [B] sleeping in the [F#m] midday
[E] [B] [F#m]
[E] sun.
[G] Old [A] join in, [C] old [E] hair, [G] old [A] join in, [C] helped run [B] the land.
[A] But soldiers once, [E] long long ago, [A] rode through the town, [E] rode down the hills,
[B] sleeping in the [F#m] midday [E] [B]
[F#m] [E] [B]
[F#m] [E] sun.
When [B] Abilene [A] was young [E] and gay, and [B] thunderstorms [A] filled out the [E] day,
[A] The cattle [E] roamed [A] outside the [E] town, [B] sleeping in the [F#m] midday
[E] [B] [F#m]
[E] sun.
Then tracks [B] were laying [A] across [E] the plain, dry broken [B] old men [A] in [E] torrid rain.
[A] The towns [E] grew up [A] and the people [E] were still, [B] sleeping in the [F#m] midday
[E] [B] [F#m]
[E] sun.
[G] Old [A] join in, [C] old [E] hair, [G] old [A] join in, [C] helped run [B] the land.
[A] But soldiers once, [E] long long ago, [A] rode through the town, [E] rode down the hills,
[B] sleeping in the [F#m] midday [E] [B]
[F#m] [E] [B]
[F#m] [E] sun.
Key:
E
B
A
F#m
G
E
B
A
_ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ [E] _
_ _ When [B] Abilene [A] was young [E] and gay, and _ [B] thunderstorms [A] filled out the [E] day,
[A] The cattle [E] roamed [A] outside the [E] town, [B] sleeping in the [F#m] midday _ _ _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[E] sun.
_ _ Then tracks [B] were laying [A] across [E] the plain, dry broken [B] old men [A] in [E] torrid rain.
[A] The towns [E] grew up [A] and the people [E] were still, [B] sleeping in the [F#m] midday _
_ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [E] sun.
_ _ [G] Old [A] join in, _ [C] old [E] hair, _ [G] old [A] join in, [C] helped run [B] the land.
[A] But soldiers once, _ [E] long long ago, _ [A] rode through the town, [E] rode down the hills,
[B] sleeping in the [F#m] midday _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [E] sun. _
_ _ When [B] Abilene [A] was young [E] and gay, and _ [B] thunderstorms [A] filled out the [E] day,
[A] The cattle [E] roamed [A] outside the [E] town, [B] sleeping in the [F#m] midday _ _ _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[E] sun.
_ _ Then tracks [B] were laying [A] across [E] the plain, dry broken [B] old men [A] in [E] torrid rain.
[A] The towns [E] grew up [A] and the people [E] were still, [B] sleeping in the [F#m] midday _
_ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [E] sun.
_ _ [G] Old [A] join in, _ [C] old [E] hair, _ [G] old [A] join in, [C] helped run [B] the land.
[A] But soldiers once, _ [E] long long ago, _ [A] rode through the town, [E] rode down the hills,
[B] sleeping in the [F#m] midday _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [E] sun. _