Chords for John Denver - This Old Guitar

Tempo:
124.95 bpm
Chords used:

D

A

Bm

G

C#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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John Denver - This Old Guitar chords
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[A]
[B] [Bm] [F#m]
[G] [A]
[Bm] [D] [G]
[D] [Am] This old [A] guitar taught me [Bm] to sing [F#m] a love song
[G] It showed me [D] how to [A] laugh and [D] how to cry
[A]
[Bm] [D] It [G] introduced me to [A] some friends of [D] mine
It [A] brightened up [Bm] some [D] days
[G] It helped me make [A] it through some lonely nights
[Bm]
[D] [G] [A] On a cold and lonely [D] night
[Bm] [D]
[G] [D] [A]
[D] This old guitar [A] gave [Bm] me my [F#m] lovely lady
[G] It opened up her [A] eyes and ears [D] to [C#m] me
[Bm] It [D]
[G] brought us close [A] together
I [C#m] guess it broke [Bm] her heart
[G] But it opened up [A] the space for us [D] to [C#m] be
[Bm] [D] [G] What a lovely place, [A] a lovely space [D] to [C#m] be
[Bm] [D] [G]
[A] [D] This old [A] guitar gave me [Bm] my life, [F#m] my living
[G] And all the things [A] you know I [D] love to [A] do
[Bm] To [G]
serenade [A] the stars that shine [D] from a sunny
[C#m] [Bm] [D] mountainside
[G] Most of [A] all to sing my songs [D] for [C#m] you
[Bm] [D] [G] I love [A] to sing my songs [D] for you
[C#m]
Yes [Bm] I do, [D] Lord
[G] I love [A] to sing my [D] songs for [A]
you
[Bm] [D] [G]
I [A] [D] [A]
[Bm] [D] [G]
[A] love [D] to
[Bm] [G]
[A] [D] [F#m]
[Bm] [D] [G]
[A] [D]
Key:  
D
1321
A
1231
Bm
13421112
G
2131
C#m
13421114
D
1321
A
1231
Bm
13421112
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Let's start jamming John Denver - (Live) Perhaps Love chords, practice the chord sequence Bm, D, G, A, D, A, Bm, D and Bm. Start with a comfortable 62 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 125. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: D Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ This old [A] guitar taught me [Bm] to _ sing [F#m] a love _ song
[G] It showed me [D] how to [A] laugh and [D] how to cry
[A] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [D] It [G] introduced me to [A] some friends of _ [D] mine
It [A] brightened up [Bm] some [D] days
[G] It helped me make [A] it through some lonely _ _ nights
[Bm] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] On a cold and lonely [D] night
_ [Bm] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ This old guitar [A] _ gave [Bm] me my _ _ [F#m] lovely lady _ _
[G] It opened up her [A] _ eyes and ears [D] to [C#m] me
[Bm] It _ [D] _
[G] brought us close [A] together
_ I [C#m] guess it broke [Bm] her heart
[G] But it opened up [A] the space for us [D] to [C#m] be
_ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ [G] What a lovely place, [A] a lovely space [D] to [C#m] be
_ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ This old [A] guitar gave me [Bm] my _ life, [F#m] my living
_ [G] _ And all the things [A] you know I [D] love to _ [A] do
[Bm] To _ _ [G] _ _
serenade [A] the stars that shine [D] from a sunny _
[C#m] _ [Bm] _ [D] mountainside
_ [G] _ Most of [A] all to sing my songs [D] for [C#m] you
_ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ I love [A] to sing my songs [D] for you
[C#m]
Yes [Bm] I do, [D] Lord
_ [G] _ I love [A] to sing my [D] songs for [A]
you
[Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
I [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ love [D] to _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song finds its place within the Live in the USSR album.

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