Chords for Neil Diamond - I am, I said
Tempo:
87.75 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
F
Cm
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] LA is fine, the sun shines most the time,
[Eb] and the feeling is laid back.
[F] Palm trees grow and rents are low, but you know, keep thinking [Cm] about [Bb] making my way back.
Well, I'm New York City born and raised, but nowadays I'm lost [Eb] between two shores.
[F] LA is fine, but it ain't home, New York's home, but it ain't mine [Bb] no more.
I am myself, to no [Eb] one there, and no one heard at all, not [Bb] even good share.
I am, I cried, I am the city, and I am lost, and I can't [Cm] even [Bb] say why, [F]
leaving [Bb] me lonely still.
[Eb]
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] Did you ever read [Eb] about a frog who dreamed [Bb] of being a king,
[Eb] and then became one?
Well, [F] except for the names and a few other changes, if you talk about me,
[Bb] the story's the same one.
But I got an emptiness deep inside, and I've tried, but it won't [Eb] let me go.
[F] And I'm not a man who likes to swear, but I never cared for the sound of being [Bb] alone.
I am, I said, to no one [Eb]
there, and no one heard at all, not [C] even [Bb] good share.
I am, I cried, I [Eb] am the city, and I am lost, and I can't [Bb] even say why.
I said, I [Eb]
cried.
[Bb]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] LA is fine, the sun shines most the time,
[Eb] and the feeling is laid back.
[F] Palm trees grow and rents are low, but you know, keep thinking [Cm] about [Bb] making my way back.
Well, I'm New York City born and raised, but nowadays I'm lost [Eb] between two shores.
[F] LA is fine, but it ain't home, New York's home, but it ain't mine [Bb] no more.
I am myself, to no [Eb] one there, and no one heard at all, not [Bb] even good share.
I am, I cried, I am the city, and I am lost, and I can't [Cm] even [Bb] say why, [F]
leaving [Bb] me lonely still.
[Eb]
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] Did you ever read [Eb] about a frog who dreamed [Bb] of being a king,
[Eb] and then became one?
Well, [F] except for the names and a few other changes, if you talk about me,
[Bb] the story's the same one.
But I got an emptiness deep inside, and I've tried, but it won't [Eb] let me go.
[F] And I'm not a man who likes to swear, but I never cared for the sound of being [Bb] alone.
I am, I said, to no one [Eb]
there, and no one heard at all, not [C] even [Bb] good share.
I am, I cried, I [Eb] am the city, and I am lost, and I can't [Bb] even say why.
I said, I [Eb]
cried.
[Bb]
Key:Β Β
Bb
Eb
F
Cm
C
Bb
Eb
F
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] LA is fine, the sun shines most the time, _
_ [Eb] _ and the feeling is laid back. _ _ _
[F] Palm trees grow and rents are low, but you know, keep thinking [Cm] about [Bb] making my way back. _ _ _ _
Well, I'm New York City born and raised, but nowadays I'm lost [Eb] between two shores. _ _ _ _ _
[F] LA is fine, but it ain't home, New York's home, but it ain't mine [Bb] no more.
_ _ _ I am myself, _ _ _ to no [Eb] one there, _ _ _ and no one heard at all, not [Bb] even good share. _
_ _ I am, I cried, _ _ _ _ _ I am the city, _ _ _ _ and I am lost, and I can't [Cm] even [Bb] say why, _ _ [F] _
leaving [Bb] me lonely still.
_ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
[Bb] Did you ever read [Eb] about a frog who dreamed [Bb] of being a king, _
_ [Eb] and then became one? _ _
Well, [F] except for the names and a few other changes, if you talk about me, _
[Bb] the story's the same one. _ _
But I got an emptiness deep inside, and I've tried, but it won't [Eb] let me go. _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] And I'm not a man who likes to swear, but I never cared for the sound of being [Bb] alone.
_ _ I am, I said, _ _ _ _ to no one [Eb]
there, _ _ _ and no one heard at all, not [C] even [Bb] good share. _ _
_ _ I am, I cried, _ _ _ _ I [Eb] am the city, _ _ _ _ and I am lost, and I can't [Bb] even say why.
I _ _ _ _ said, I _ _ _ _ [Eb]
cried. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] LA is fine, the sun shines most the time, _
_ [Eb] _ and the feeling is laid back. _ _ _
[F] Palm trees grow and rents are low, but you know, keep thinking [Cm] about [Bb] making my way back. _ _ _ _
Well, I'm New York City born and raised, but nowadays I'm lost [Eb] between two shores. _ _ _ _ _
[F] LA is fine, but it ain't home, New York's home, but it ain't mine [Bb] no more.
_ _ _ I am myself, _ _ _ to no [Eb] one there, _ _ _ and no one heard at all, not [Bb] even good share. _
_ _ I am, I cried, _ _ _ _ _ I am the city, _ _ _ _ and I am lost, and I can't [Cm] even [Bb] say why, _ _ [F] _
leaving [Bb] me lonely still.
_ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
[Bb] Did you ever read [Eb] about a frog who dreamed [Bb] of being a king, _
_ [Eb] and then became one? _ _
Well, [F] except for the names and a few other changes, if you talk about me, _
[Bb] the story's the same one. _ _
But I got an emptiness deep inside, and I've tried, but it won't [Eb] let me go. _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] And I'm not a man who likes to swear, but I never cared for the sound of being [Bb] alone.
_ _ I am, I said, _ _ _ _ to no one [Eb]
there, _ _ _ and no one heard at all, not [C] even [Bb] good share. _ _
_ _ I am, I cried, _ _ _ _ I [Eb] am the city, _ _ _ _ and I am lost, and I can't [Bb] even say why.
I _ _ _ _ said, I _ _ _ _ [Eb]
cried. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _