Vincent Van Gogh Chords by Jonathan Richman
Tempo:
134.8 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
E
F#m
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Em]
[D] [F#m]
[Em]
[D] [A]
Well, have you heard about the [F#] painter Vincent van [D] Gogh?
Who loved color [A] and who let it show?
And in the museum, [E] what have we [D] here?
The most soulful [A] painter since Yavimir.
And he loved, [E] he loved life so bad, [D] paintings had twice [A] the color other paintings had.
So bad [E] that the world had to [D] know he loved color [Em] and he let it [A] show.
In the Amsterdam museum [E] I was feeling bad [D] and looking for a way [F#m] not to be so sad.
I felt the feeling [E] from the paintings on the wall [D] and Vincent van Gogh was [A] with me in the hall.
And he loved, [Em] he loved life that way.
[D] Paintings said things, [A] paintings seldom say.
So bad [E] that the world had to [D] know he loved color [F#m] and let it show.
[F#]
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[E] [Dm] [E] [Dm]
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[F#] [D]
[A] [G] [F#m]
[G] [A#]
[F] [E]
[A] Have you seen those last [Em] paintings by van Gogh?
[D] Did the sorrow [A] show?
Did it hurt you [E] from the wall?
[D] Did it [F#m] follow you down the hall?
Because he loved, [Em] he loved life like that.
[D] You look at those last paintings [A] and you'll get kind of sad.
So bad [E] that the world had to know [D] he loved color and he [A] let it show.
[D] Vincent [F#m] van Gogh.
[D] Vincent [A] van Gogh.
[N]
[D] [F#m]
[Em]
[D] [A]
Well, have you heard about the [F#] painter Vincent van [D] Gogh?
Who loved color [A] and who let it show?
And in the museum, [E] what have we [D] here?
The most soulful [A] painter since Yavimir.
And he loved, [E] he loved life so bad, [D] paintings had twice [A] the color other paintings had.
So bad [E] that the world had to [D] know he loved color [Em] and he let it [A] show.
In the Amsterdam museum [E] I was feeling bad [D] and looking for a way [F#m] not to be so sad.
I felt the feeling [E] from the paintings on the wall [D] and Vincent van Gogh was [A] with me in the hall.
And he loved, [Em] he loved life that way.
[D] Paintings said things, [A] paintings seldom say.
So bad [E] that the world had to [D] know he loved color [F#m] and let it show.
[F#]
[A] [G]
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[E] [Bm] [F#m]
[F#] [D]
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[G] [A#]
[F] [E]
[A] Have you seen those last [Em] paintings by van Gogh?
[D] Did the sorrow [A] show?
Did it hurt you [E] from the wall?
[D] Did it [F#m] follow you down the hall?
Because he loved, [Em] he loved life like that.
[D] You look at those last paintings [A] and you'll get kind of sad.
So bad [E] that the world had to know [D] he loved color and he [A] let it show.
[D] Vincent [F#m] van Gogh.
[D] Vincent [A] van Gogh.
[N]
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Well, have you heard about the [F#] painter Vincent van [D] Gogh?
Who loved color [A] and who let it show?
And in the museum, [E] what have we [D] here?
The most soulful [A] painter since Yavimir.
And he loved, [E] he loved life so bad, [D] paintings had twice [A] the color other paintings had.
So bad [E] that the world had to [D] know he loved color [Em] and he let it [A] show. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
In the Amsterdam museum [E] I was feeling bad [D] and looking for a way [F#m] not to be so sad.
I felt the feeling [E] from the paintings on the wall [D] and Vincent van Gogh was [A] with me in the hall.
And he loved, [Em] he loved life that way.
[D] _ Paintings said things, [A] paintings seldom say.
So bad [E] that the world had to [D] know he loved color [F#m] and let it show.
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_ _ _ _ [A] Have you seen those last [Em] paintings by van Gogh?
_ [D] _ Did the sorrow [A] show?
_ _ _ Did it hurt you [E] from the wall?
_ [D] _ Did it [F#m] follow you down the hall?
Because he loved, [Em] he loved life like that.
[D] You look at those last paintings [A] and you'll get kind of sad.
So bad [E] that the world had to know [D] _ he loved color and he [A] let it show.
[D] _ Vincent [F#m] van Gogh. _ _ _
[D] _ Vincent [A] van Gogh. _ _
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_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
Well, have you heard about the [F#] painter Vincent van [D] Gogh?
Who loved color [A] and who let it show?
And in the museum, [E] what have we [D] here?
The most soulful [A] painter since Yavimir.
And he loved, [E] he loved life so bad, [D] paintings had twice [A] the color other paintings had.
So bad [E] that the world had to [D] know he loved color [Em] and he let it [A] show. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
In the Amsterdam museum [E] I was feeling bad [D] and looking for a way [F#m] not to be so sad.
I felt the feeling [E] from the paintings on the wall [D] and Vincent van Gogh was [A] with me in the hall.
And he loved, [Em] he loved life that way.
[D] _ Paintings said things, [A] paintings seldom say.
So bad [E] that the world had to [D] know he loved color [F#m] and let it show.
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_ _ _ _ [A] Have you seen those last [Em] paintings by van Gogh?
_ [D] _ Did the sorrow [A] show?
_ _ _ Did it hurt you [E] from the wall?
_ [D] _ Did it [F#m] follow you down the hall?
Because he loved, [Em] he loved life like that.
[D] You look at those last paintings [A] and you'll get kind of sad.
So bad [E] that the world had to know [D] _ he loved color and he [A] let it show.
[D] _ Vincent [F#m] van Gogh. _ _ _
[D] _ Vincent [A] van Gogh. _ _
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