Chords for Passenger & Gregory Alan Isakov | Sweet Baby James (James Taylor cover)
Tempo:
121.6 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
Bm
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Em]
[A]
[D] Where there is a young [A] cowboy [G] who lives [F#m] on the way
[Bm] His horse [G] and his cattle are his [D] only [F#m] companion
He
[Bm] works in [G] the saddle [D] and he sleeps in the [F#m] canyon
[G] Waiting [D] for summer, [A] his posture to [Em] change
[A]
[G] As the moon rises, [A] he sits by [D] his fire
[Bm] Thinking [G]
about women [D] and glasses [A] of beer
[G] Closing his eyes [A] as the doggies [D] retire
[Bm] He sings out [G] a song which [D] is soft but it's clear
[Bm] As if [E] maybe someone [A] could hear
[D] So goodnight, [G] you moonlight [A]
[D] ladies
[Bm] Rock-a [G]-bye sweet baby [D] James
[Bm] Deep [G] greens and blues are [D] the colors I choose
Won't [Bm] you let me [E] go down in [A] my dreams
[G] Oh, and rock-a-bye [A] sweet [D] baby James
Well, the first of [A] December [G] is covered [F#m] in snow
So
[Bm] was [G] the turnpike [D] from Stockbridge [F#m] to Boston
The [Bm] birdshears [G] seem dreamlike [D] on account of that [F#m] frosting
[G] Ten miles [D] behind me, [A] ten [Em] thousand more to go
[A]
[G] There's a song that they sing when [A] they take to [D] the highway
A [Bm] song that [G] they sing when [D] they take to [A] the sea
[G] A song that they sing at [A] their home in [D] the sky
[Bm] Maybe you can [G] believe it [D] if it helps you to sleep
[Bm] Singing [E] works just [A] fine for me
[D] So goodnight, [G] you [A] moonlight [D] ladies
[Bm] Rock [G]-a-bye sweet baby [D] James
[Bm] Deep greens [G] and blues [D] are the colors I choose
[Bm] Won't you let me [E] go down in [A] my dreams
[G] Oh, and rock-a [A]-bye sweet [Bm] baby James
[G] Rock-a [A]-bye sweet [D] baby James
[A]
[D] Where there is a young [A] cowboy [G] who lives [F#m] on the way
[Bm] His horse [G] and his cattle are his [D] only [F#m] companion
He
[Bm] works in [G] the saddle [D] and he sleeps in the [F#m] canyon
[G] Waiting [D] for summer, [A] his posture to [Em] change
[A]
[G] As the moon rises, [A] he sits by [D] his fire
[Bm] Thinking [G]
about women [D] and glasses [A] of beer
[G] Closing his eyes [A] as the doggies [D] retire
[Bm] He sings out [G] a song which [D] is soft but it's clear
[Bm] As if [E] maybe someone [A] could hear
[D] So goodnight, [G] you moonlight [A]
[D] ladies
[Bm] Rock-a [G]-bye sweet baby [D] James
[Bm] Deep [G] greens and blues are [D] the colors I choose
Won't [Bm] you let me [E] go down in [A] my dreams
[G] Oh, and rock-a-bye [A] sweet [D] baby James
Well, the first of [A] December [G] is covered [F#m] in snow
So
[Bm] was [G] the turnpike [D] from Stockbridge [F#m] to Boston
The [Bm] birdshears [G] seem dreamlike [D] on account of that [F#m] frosting
[G] Ten miles [D] behind me, [A] ten [Em] thousand more to go
[A]
[G] There's a song that they sing when [A] they take to [D] the highway
A [Bm] song that [G] they sing when [D] they take to [A] the sea
[G] A song that they sing at [A] their home in [D] the sky
[Bm] Maybe you can [G] believe it [D] if it helps you to sleep
[Bm] Singing [E] works just [A] fine for me
[D] So goodnight, [G] you [A] moonlight [D] ladies
[Bm] Rock [G]-a-bye sweet baby [D] James
[Bm] Deep greens [G] and blues [D] are the colors I choose
[Bm] Won't you let me [E] go down in [A] my dreams
[G] Oh, and rock-a [A]-bye sweet [Bm] baby James
[G] Rock-a [A]-bye sweet [D] baby James
Key:
D
G
A
Bm
F#m
D
G
A
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[D] Where there is a young [A] cowboy [G] who lives [F#m] on the way _
_ _ _ [Bm] His horse [G] and his cattle are his [D] only [F#m] companion
_ He _ _
[Bm] works in [G] the saddle [D] and he sleeps in the [F#m] canyon _
[G] Waiting [D] for summer, [A] his posture to [Em] change _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ As the moon rises, [A] he sits by [D] his fire
_ [Bm] Thinking [G]
about women [D] and glasses [A] of beer
_ [G] _ Closing his eyes [A] as the doggies [D] retire
[Bm] He sings out [G] a song which [D] is soft but it's clear
[Bm] As if [E] maybe someone [A] could hear _
_ _ [D] So goodnight, [G] you moonlight [A] _ _
[D] ladies
_ _ [Bm] _ Rock-a [G]-bye sweet baby [D] James
_ _ _ [Bm] Deep [G] greens and blues are [D] the colors I choose
Won't [Bm] you let me [E] go down in [A] my dreams
_ _ _ [G] Oh, and rock-a-bye [A] sweet [D] baby James
_ _ _ Well, the first of [A] December _ [G] is covered [F#m] in snow
So _ _
[Bm] _ was [G] the turnpike [D] from Stockbridge [F#m] to Boston
The _ [Bm] _ birdshears [G] seem dreamlike [D] on account of that [F#m] frosting
_ [G] Ten miles [D] behind me, [A] ten [Em] thousand more to go _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _
[G] There's a song that they sing when [A] they take to [D] the highway
A [Bm] _ song that [G] they sing when [D] they take to [A] the sea
[G] A song that they sing at [A] their home in [D] the sky
[Bm] Maybe you can [G] believe it [D] if it helps you to sleep _
[Bm] Singing [E] works just [A] fine for me _ _ _
[D] So goodnight, [G] you _ [A] moonlight _ [D] ladies _ _
[Bm] Rock [G]-a-bye sweet baby [D] James _ _ _ _
[Bm] Deep greens [G] and blues [D] are the colors I choose
[Bm] Won't you let me [E] go down in [A] my dreams _ _
[G] Oh, and rock-a [A]-bye sweet [Bm] baby James _ _ _
[G] Rock-a [A]-bye sweet [D] baby James _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[D] Where there is a young [A] cowboy [G] who lives [F#m] on the way _
_ _ _ [Bm] His horse [G] and his cattle are his [D] only [F#m] companion
_ He _ _
[Bm] works in [G] the saddle [D] and he sleeps in the [F#m] canyon _
[G] Waiting [D] for summer, [A] his posture to [Em] change _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ As the moon rises, [A] he sits by [D] his fire
_ [Bm] Thinking [G]
about women [D] and glasses [A] of beer
_ [G] _ Closing his eyes [A] as the doggies [D] retire
[Bm] He sings out [G] a song which [D] is soft but it's clear
[Bm] As if [E] maybe someone [A] could hear _
_ _ [D] So goodnight, [G] you moonlight [A] _ _
[D] ladies
_ _ [Bm] _ Rock-a [G]-bye sweet baby [D] James
_ _ _ [Bm] Deep [G] greens and blues are [D] the colors I choose
Won't [Bm] you let me [E] go down in [A] my dreams
_ _ _ [G] Oh, and rock-a-bye [A] sweet [D] baby James
_ _ _ Well, the first of [A] December _ [G] is covered [F#m] in snow
So _ _
[Bm] _ was [G] the turnpike [D] from Stockbridge [F#m] to Boston
The _ [Bm] _ birdshears [G] seem dreamlike [D] on account of that [F#m] frosting
_ [G] Ten miles [D] behind me, [A] ten [Em] thousand more to go _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _
[G] There's a song that they sing when [A] they take to [D] the highway
A [Bm] _ song that [G] they sing when [D] they take to [A] the sea
[G] A song that they sing at [A] their home in [D] the sky
[Bm] Maybe you can [G] believe it [D] if it helps you to sleep _
[Bm] Singing [E] works just [A] fine for me _ _ _
[D] So goodnight, [G] you _ [A] moonlight _ [D] ladies _ _
[Bm] Rock [G]-a-bye sweet baby [D] James _ _ _ _
[Bm] Deep greens [G] and blues [D] are the colors I choose
[Bm] Won't you let me [E] go down in [A] my dreams _ _
[G] Oh, and rock-a [A]-bye sweet [Bm] baby James _ _ _
[G] Rock-a [A]-bye sweet [D] baby James _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _