Chords for NEIL DIAMOND - "I AM...I SAID" LIVE 2001
Tempo:
83.75 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
F
C
Ebm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb] [Ebm] [F] [Bb]
[Eb] [F] [C]
[Bb] LA is fine, the [Eb] sun shines [Bb] most of the [Eb] time, [Bb]
[Eb] and the feeling is laid back.
[F] Palm trees grow and rents are low, but you know, I keep thinking about [Bb] making my way back.
[C]
[Bb] Well I'm New York City born and raised, nowadays I'm lost [Eb] between the two shores.
[F] LA is fine, but it ain't home, New York's home, but it ain't [Bb] mine no more.
I am a said [C] [Bb] to no [Eb] one there, and no one heard that all night in [Bb] the chair.
I am, I cried, I [Eb] am, said I, and I am lost and I can't even [Bb] say why,
[F] leaving me lonely [Bb]
[Eb] still.
[Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] Did you ever read about a [Eb] frog who [Bb] dreamed of being a king?
[Eb] And who became one?
[F] Except for the names and a few other changes, if you talk about me, [Bb] the [Eb] story's the same [Bb] one.
[Bb]
But I've got an emptiness deep inside my tribe, but it [Eb] won't let me go.
[F] And I'm not a man who likes to swear, but I never cared for the sound of [Bb] me being [Ebm] alone.
[Bb] I am a said to no [Eb] one there, and no one heard that all night [Bb] in the chair.
[F] I [Bb] am, I cried, I [Eb] am, said I, and I am lost and I can't even [Bb] say why,
[F] leaving me [Bb] lonely still.
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [C] [Bb] [Ab]
[Bb] L.A.'s fine, [Eb] the sun shines most of the [Bb] time.
[Eb]
[Bb] Oh no.
[Eb] [Bb]
Did you ever read about a frog who dreamed of being a king?
[Eb] [Bb] Oh no.
[Cm] [F] [Bb] Oh [Eb] no, no, [Bb] no.
[C] No, [Bb] no.
[N]
[Eb] [F] [C]
[Bb] LA is fine, the [Eb] sun shines [Bb] most of the [Eb] time, [Bb]
[Eb] and the feeling is laid back.
[F] Palm trees grow and rents are low, but you know, I keep thinking about [Bb] making my way back.
[C]
[Bb] Well I'm New York City born and raised, nowadays I'm lost [Eb] between the two shores.
[F] LA is fine, but it ain't home, New York's home, but it ain't [Bb] mine no more.
I am a said [C] [Bb] to no [Eb] one there, and no one heard that all night in [Bb] the chair.
I am, I cried, I [Eb] am, said I, and I am lost and I can't even [Bb] say why,
[F] leaving me lonely [Bb]
[Eb] still.
[Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] Did you ever read about a [Eb] frog who [Bb] dreamed of being a king?
[Eb] And who became one?
[F] Except for the names and a few other changes, if you talk about me, [Bb] the [Eb] story's the same [Bb] one.
[Bb]
But I've got an emptiness deep inside my tribe, but it [Eb] won't let me go.
[F] And I'm not a man who likes to swear, but I never cared for the sound of [Bb] me being [Ebm] alone.
[Bb] I am a said to no [Eb] one there, and no one heard that all night [Bb] in the chair.
[F] I [Bb] am, I cried, I [Eb] am, said I, and I am lost and I can't even [Bb] say why,
[F] leaving me [Bb] lonely still.
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [C] [Bb] [Ab]
[Bb] L.A.'s fine, [Eb] the sun shines most of the [Bb] time.
[Eb]
[Bb] Oh no.
[Eb] [Bb]
Did you ever read about a frog who dreamed of being a king?
[Eb] [Bb] Oh no.
[Cm] [F] [Bb] Oh [Eb] no, no, [Bb] no.
[C] No, [Bb] no.
[N]
Key:
Bb
Eb
F
C
Ebm
Bb
Eb
F
[Bb] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [F] _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _
[Bb] LA is fine, the [Eb] sun shines [Bb] most of the [Eb] time, _ [Bb] _
[Eb] _ _ and the feeling is laid back. _ _
[F] Palm trees grow and rents are low, but you know, I keep thinking about [Bb] making my way back.
_ _ [C] _ _
[Bb] Well I'm New York City born and raised, _ nowadays I'm lost [Eb] between the two shores. _ _ _ _ _
[F] LA is fine, but it ain't home, New York's home, but it ain't [Bb] mine no more.
_ _ _ I am a said _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ to no [Eb] one there, _ _ _ and no one heard that all night in [Bb] the chair.
_ _ _ I am, I cried, _ _ _ _ I [Eb] am, said I, _ _ _ _ and I am lost and I can't even [Bb] say why, _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ leaving me lonely [Bb]
[Eb] still.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Bb] Did you ever read about a [Eb] frog who [Bb] dreamed of being a king? _ _
[Eb] _ And who became one? _ _ _ _
[F] Except for the names and a few other changes, if you talk about me, [Bb] _ the [Eb] story's the same [Bb] one.
_ [Bb] _ _
But I've got an emptiness deep inside my tribe, but it [Eb] won't let me go. _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] And I'm not a man who likes to swear, but I never cared for the sound of [Bb] me being [Ebm] alone.
_ [Bb] I am a said _ _ _ _ to no [Eb] one there, _ _ _ _ and no one heard that all night [Bb] in the chair. _
_ _ [F] _ I [Bb] am, I cried, _ _ _ _ I [Eb] am, said I, _ _ _ _ and I am lost and I can't even [Bb] say why, _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ leaving me [Bb] lonely still.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Bb] L.A.'s fine, [Eb] the sun shines most of the [Bb] time.
_ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] Oh no.
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ Did you ever read about a frog who dreamed of being a king?
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ Oh no. _ _
[Cm] _ _ [F] _ [Bb] Oh [Eb] no, no, [Bb] no.
[C] _ _ No, _ [Bb] no.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _
[Bb] LA is fine, the [Eb] sun shines [Bb] most of the [Eb] time, _ [Bb] _
[Eb] _ _ and the feeling is laid back. _ _
[F] Palm trees grow and rents are low, but you know, I keep thinking about [Bb] making my way back.
_ _ [C] _ _
[Bb] Well I'm New York City born and raised, _ nowadays I'm lost [Eb] between the two shores. _ _ _ _ _
[F] LA is fine, but it ain't home, New York's home, but it ain't [Bb] mine no more.
_ _ _ I am a said _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ to no [Eb] one there, _ _ _ and no one heard that all night in [Bb] the chair.
_ _ _ I am, I cried, _ _ _ _ I [Eb] am, said I, _ _ _ _ and I am lost and I can't even [Bb] say why, _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ leaving me lonely [Bb]
[Eb] still.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Bb] Did you ever read about a [Eb] frog who [Bb] dreamed of being a king? _ _
[Eb] _ And who became one? _ _ _ _
[F] Except for the names and a few other changes, if you talk about me, [Bb] _ the [Eb] story's the same [Bb] one.
_ [Bb] _ _
But I've got an emptiness deep inside my tribe, but it [Eb] won't let me go. _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] And I'm not a man who likes to swear, but I never cared for the sound of [Bb] me being [Ebm] alone.
_ [Bb] I am a said _ _ _ _ to no [Eb] one there, _ _ _ _ and no one heard that all night [Bb] in the chair. _
_ _ [F] _ I [Bb] am, I cried, _ _ _ _ I [Eb] am, said I, _ _ _ _ and I am lost and I can't even [Bb] say why, _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ leaving me [Bb] lonely still.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Bb] L.A.'s fine, [Eb] the sun shines most of the [Bb] time.
_ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] Oh no.
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ Did you ever read about a frog who dreamed of being a king?
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ Oh no. _ _
[Cm] _ _ [F] _ [Bb] Oh [Eb] no, no, [Bb] no.
[C] _ _ No, _ [Bb] no.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _