Chords for Michael Franks - St. Elmo's Fire 1975
Tempo:
111.1 bpm
Chords used:
Gm
Am
D
G
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Gm]
[Am] [Gm]
When I start to [D]
care, [G] then I [Gm] find [D] there is no one there.
But I [Gm] think [A] of you, and I [Gm] know we are [D] something new.
We get [Gm] high and [Am] have crazy [Gm] blue, like [Am] St.
Elmo's fire.
Love [Gm] so sharp [Am] and flat, that [Gm] it's hard to know just [Am] where you're at.
But now I [Dm] know I want you, I want you to be my woman.
[Gm] Now I [D] know I [Dm] want you, I want you to be my [Gm] woman.
[Dm] [Gm] Got the real [D] wolf split, [Gm] when the moon's [C] full I [D] howl at it.
But [Gm] it's mostly [D] fake, [Gm] I'm in love [C] with the [D] love we make.
[Gm] We get high [Am] and have [Gm] crazy blue, [Am] like St.
Elmo's fire.
Love [Gm] so sharp [Am] and flat, [Gm] that it's hard to know [Am] just where you're at.
But now I know [D] I want you, [Am] I want you to be [D] my woman.
[Gm] Now [D] I know I want you, I want you to be [Gm] my woman.
[G] [Gm]
[Am]
[C] [D] [Gm]
[Am] [Gm]
[D] [Gm]
[Am] [Gm]
[Am] [Gm] [Am]
[Gm] [Am]
[Gm] When my [A] son's full grown, and he [Gm] blows me [G] his island [A] phone.
You and [Gm] I [D] stay tan in [Gm] the sun, down [D] in Yucatan.
We [Gm] get high and [Am] have crazy [Gm] blue, like [Am] St.
Elmo's fire.
Love [Gm] so sharp [Am] and flat, that [Gm] it's hard to know just [Am] where you're at.
But now I [Dm] know I want you, I want you to be my [Gm] woman.
Now I know [C] I want you, I want you to [D] be my [Gm] woman.
When I start to [D] care, then [G] I [Gm] find there [D] is no one [Gm] that think [D] of [G] you.
And [Gm] I know we [D] are something new.
[A]
[Am] [Gm]
When I start to [D]
care, [G] then I [Gm] find [D] there is no one there.
But I [Gm] think [A] of you, and I [Gm] know we are [D] something new.
We get [Gm] high and [Am] have crazy [Gm] blue, like [Am] St.
Elmo's fire.
Love [Gm] so sharp [Am] and flat, that [Gm] it's hard to know just [Am] where you're at.
But now I [Dm] know I want you, I want you to be my woman.
[Gm] Now I [D] know I [Dm] want you, I want you to be my [Gm] woman.
[Dm] [Gm] Got the real [D] wolf split, [Gm] when the moon's [C] full I [D] howl at it.
But [Gm] it's mostly [D] fake, [Gm] I'm in love [C] with the [D] love we make.
[Gm] We get high [Am] and have [Gm] crazy blue, [Am] like St.
Elmo's fire.
Love [Gm] so sharp [Am] and flat, [Gm] that it's hard to know [Am] just where you're at.
But now I know [D] I want you, [Am] I want you to be [D] my woman.
[Gm] Now [D] I know I want you, I want you to be [Gm] my woman.
[G] [Gm]
[Am]
[C] [D] [Gm]
[Am] [Gm]
[D] [Gm]
[Am] [Gm]
[Am] [Gm] [Am]
[Gm] [Am]
[Gm] When my [A] son's full grown, and he [Gm] blows me [G] his island [A] phone.
You and [Gm] I [D] stay tan in [Gm] the sun, down [D] in Yucatan.
We [Gm] get high and [Am] have crazy [Gm] blue, like [Am] St.
Elmo's fire.
Love [Gm] so sharp [Am] and flat, that [Gm] it's hard to know just [Am] where you're at.
But now I [Dm] know I want you, I want you to be my [Gm] woman.
Now I know [C] I want you, I want you to [D] be my [Gm] woman.
When I start to [D] care, then [G] I [Gm] find there [D] is no one [Gm] that think [D] of [G] you.
And [Gm] I know we [D] are something new.
[A]
Key:
Gm
Am
D
G
A
Gm
Am
D
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ When I start to [D]
care, [G] then I [Gm] find [D] there is no one there.
But I [Gm] think _ [A] of you, _ and I [Gm] know we are [D] something new.
We get [Gm] high and [Am] have crazy [Gm] blue, _ like [Am] St.
Elmo's fire.
Love [Gm] so sharp [Am] and flat, that [Gm] it's hard to know just [Am] where you're at.
But now I [Dm] know I want you, I want you to be my woman. _ _
_ [Gm] _ Now I [D] know I [Dm] want you, I want you to be my [Gm] woman. _
[Dm] _ [Gm] _ _ Got the real [D] wolf split, _ [Gm] when the moon's [C] full I [D] howl at it.
But [Gm] it's mostly [D] fake, _ [Gm] I'm in love _ [C] with the [D] love we make.
[Gm] We get _ high [Am] and have _ [Gm] crazy blue, _ [Am] like St.
Elmo's fire.
Love [Gm] so sharp [Am] and flat, _ [Gm] that it's hard to know [Am] just where you're at.
But now I know [D] I want you, [Am] I want you to be [D] my woman. _ _
[Gm] _ _ Now [D] I know I want you, I want you to be [Gm] my woman. _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ [D] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ When my _ [A] son's full grown, and he [Gm] blows me [G] his island [A] phone.
You and [Gm] I [D] stay tan in [Gm] the sun, _ down [D] in Yucatan.
We [Gm] get high and [Am] have crazy [Gm] blue, _ like [Am] St.
Elmo's fire.
Love [Gm] so sharp [Am] and flat, that [Gm] it's hard to know just [Am] where you're at.
But now I [Dm] know I want you, I want you to be my [Gm] woman. _ _
_ Now I know [C] I want you, I want you to [D] be my [Gm] woman. _ _ _
_ _ When I start to [D] care, then [G] I [Gm] find there [D] is no one _ [Gm] that think _ [D] of [G] you.
And [Gm] I know we [D] are something new. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ When I start to [D]
care, [G] then I [Gm] find [D] there is no one there.
But I [Gm] think _ [A] of you, _ and I [Gm] know we are [D] something new.
We get [Gm] high and [Am] have crazy [Gm] blue, _ like [Am] St.
Elmo's fire.
Love [Gm] so sharp [Am] and flat, that [Gm] it's hard to know just [Am] where you're at.
But now I [Dm] know I want you, I want you to be my woman. _ _
_ [Gm] _ Now I [D] know I [Dm] want you, I want you to be my [Gm] woman. _
[Dm] _ [Gm] _ _ Got the real [D] wolf split, _ [Gm] when the moon's [C] full I [D] howl at it.
But [Gm] it's mostly [D] fake, _ [Gm] I'm in love _ [C] with the [D] love we make.
[Gm] We get _ high [Am] and have _ [Gm] crazy blue, _ [Am] like St.
Elmo's fire.
Love [Gm] so sharp [Am] and flat, _ [Gm] that it's hard to know [Am] just where you're at.
But now I know [D] I want you, [Am] I want you to be [D] my woman. _ _
[Gm] _ _ Now [D] I know I want you, I want you to be [Gm] my woman. _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ [D] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ When my _ [A] son's full grown, and he [Gm] blows me [G] his island [A] phone.
You and [Gm] I [D] stay tan in [Gm] the sun, _ down [D] in Yucatan.
We [Gm] get high and [Am] have crazy [Gm] blue, _ like [Am] St.
Elmo's fire.
Love [Gm] so sharp [Am] and flat, that [Gm] it's hard to know just [Am] where you're at.
But now I [Dm] know I want you, I want you to be my [Gm] woman. _ _
_ Now I know [C] I want you, I want you to [D] be my [Gm] woman. _ _ _
_ _ When I start to [D] care, then [G] I [Gm] find there [D] is no one _ [Gm] that think _ [D] of [G] you.
And [Gm] I know we [D] are something new. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _