Chords for Justin and John on Entertainment This Week
Tempo:
133.5 bpm
Chords used:
Em
C
D
G
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Just when you thought the blues were headed for the rock graveyard, they've got another top 10 hit.
Scott Osborne looks at the moodies past and present.
[Cm]
[C]
[Cm] If this is the moody blues, is this deja vu?
[C]
[Gm] We have set up on a journey that no one else has been before.
We're in the ever search of something
[Em] that is going to continue our music.
Has there ever been any question that the moody blues would
stay together as a group?
I don't think so and it'll continue as long as it's fun [D] and it's a pleasure.
[F] [C]
[F] [C]
[G] The moody blues original [Em] audience of the 60s is now [A] America's [G] midlife generation.
The generation that said it wouldn't trust anyone over 30 [Em] is now turning 40.
[Am]
[D]
People often [Am] think or [G] assume that writing songs is like [Eb] having a bank account [D] and
you know if you're eventually going to draw all this stuff out of that but it's not like that.
Whatever [G] position you get to, [Am] you always have your [Em] emotions.
[E] [D] [Em]
[D]
[C] Let the [G] zython move.
[F]
[Em] You know you've got to be truthful to yourself from [B] the beginning and that's what the movies
have done ever since the [Em] mid-60s.
We're only going to do [A] what we believe is exactly right.
[C] [G]
[F]
[Em] [A]
[C]
[Em] [D]
[E] When we first did Nights in White [Am] Saddle, we believed [E] in that you know that was
[Em] part of our lives and what we wanted to say at that particular time.
Of course [A] the newer fans weren't around during the 60s and [Em] 70s, the love peace and [C] good vibes era.
[Em]
[D]
[Em] They go back through [E] older brothers collections or perhaps the parents [Fm] [G] collections of moody blues
records.
They find them and say, hey dad what was it like?
What happens is the young ones sit and go
oh it's wonderful and [E] the older fans go
[Em]
[C] [E]
[Em]
[C] [E] [Em] it's still a mystery to me and it's something from nothing.
Something that didn't exist [N] 10 minutes ago is suddenly there.
Scott Osborne looks at the moodies past and present.
[Cm]
[C]
[Cm] If this is the moody blues, is this deja vu?
[C]
[Gm] We have set up on a journey that no one else has been before.
We're in the ever search of something
[Em] that is going to continue our music.
Has there ever been any question that the moody blues would
stay together as a group?
I don't think so and it'll continue as long as it's fun [D] and it's a pleasure.
[F] [C]
[F] [C]
[G] The moody blues original [Em] audience of the 60s is now [A] America's [G] midlife generation.
The generation that said it wouldn't trust anyone over 30 [Em] is now turning 40.
[Am]
[D]
People often [Am] think or [G] assume that writing songs is like [Eb] having a bank account [D] and
you know if you're eventually going to draw all this stuff out of that but it's not like that.
Whatever [G] position you get to, [Am] you always have your [Em] emotions.
[E] [D] [Em]
[D]
[C] Let the [G] zython move.
[F]
[Em] You know you've got to be truthful to yourself from [B] the beginning and that's what the movies
have done ever since the [Em] mid-60s.
We're only going to do [A] what we believe is exactly right.
[C] [G]
[F]
[Em] [A]
[C]
[Em] [D]
[E] When we first did Nights in White [Am] Saddle, we believed [E] in that you know that was
[Em] part of our lives and what we wanted to say at that particular time.
Of course [A] the newer fans weren't around during the 60s and [Em] 70s, the love peace and [C] good vibes era.
[Em]
[D]
[Em] They go back through [E] older brothers collections or perhaps the parents [Fm] [G] collections of moody blues
records.
They find them and say, hey dad what was it like?
What happens is the young ones sit and go
oh it's wonderful and [E] the older fans go
[Em]
[C] [E]
[Em]
[C] [E] [Em] it's still a mystery to me and it's something from nothing.
Something that didn't exist [N] 10 minutes ago is suddenly there.
Key:
Em
C
D
G
E
Em
C
D
Just when you thought the blues were headed for the rock graveyard, they've got another top 10 hit.
Scott Osborne looks at the moodies past and present.
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ If this is the moody blues, is this deja vu?
_ [C] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ We have set up on a journey that no one else has been before.
We're in the ever search of something
[Em] that is going to continue our music.
Has there ever been any question that the moody blues would
stay together as a group?
I don't think so and it'll continue as long as it's fun [D] and it's a pleasure.
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] The moody blues original [Em] audience of the 60s is now [A] America's [G] midlife generation.
The generation that said it wouldn't trust anyone over 30 [Em] is now turning 40.
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
People often [Am] think or [G] assume that writing songs is like [Eb] having a bank account [D] and
you know if you're eventually going to draw all this stuff out of that but it's not like that.
Whatever [G] position you get to, _ [Am] you always have your [Em] emotions. _
_ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ Let the [G] zython move.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ You _ know you've got to be truthful to yourself from [B] the beginning and that's what the movies
have done ever since the [Em] mid-60s.
We're only going to do [A] what we believe is exactly right.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ When we first did Nights in White [Am] Saddle, we believed [E] in that you know that was
[Em] part of our lives and what we wanted to say at that particular time. _
Of course [A] the newer fans _ _ weren't around during the 60s and [Em] 70s, the love peace and [C] good vibes era.
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] They go back through _ [E] older brothers collections or perhaps the parents [Fm] [G] collections of moody blues
records.
They find them and say, hey dad what was it like?
What happens is the young ones sit and go
oh it's wonderful and [E] the older fans go
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ it's still a mystery to me and it's something from nothing.
Something that didn't exist [N] 10 minutes ago is suddenly there. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Scott Osborne looks at the moodies past and present.
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ If this is the moody blues, is this deja vu?
_ [C] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ We have set up on a journey that no one else has been before.
We're in the ever search of something
[Em] that is going to continue our music.
Has there ever been any question that the moody blues would
stay together as a group?
I don't think so and it'll continue as long as it's fun [D] and it's a pleasure.
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] The moody blues original [Em] audience of the 60s is now [A] America's [G] midlife generation.
The generation that said it wouldn't trust anyone over 30 [Em] is now turning 40.
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
People often [Am] think or [G] assume that writing songs is like [Eb] having a bank account [D] and
you know if you're eventually going to draw all this stuff out of that but it's not like that.
Whatever [G] position you get to, _ [Am] you always have your [Em] emotions. _
_ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ Let the [G] zython move.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ You _ know you've got to be truthful to yourself from [B] the beginning and that's what the movies
have done ever since the [Em] mid-60s.
We're only going to do [A] what we believe is exactly right.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ When we first did Nights in White [Am] Saddle, we believed [E] in that you know that was
[Em] part of our lives and what we wanted to say at that particular time. _
Of course [A] the newer fans _ _ weren't around during the 60s and [Em] 70s, the love peace and [C] good vibes era.
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] They go back through _ [E] older brothers collections or perhaps the parents [Fm] [G] collections of moody blues
records.
They find them and say, hey dad what was it like?
What happens is the young ones sit and go
oh it's wonderful and [E] the older fans go
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ it's still a mystery to me and it's something from nothing.
Something that didn't exist [N] 10 minutes ago is suddenly there. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _