Chords for Rod McKuen - A Boy Named Charlie Brown (Carre 2009 live)
Tempo:
194.55 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
F
Cm
Gm
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
And we [Ab] bought him an Oscar.
[Bb]
[F] [Eb] [Cm]
[Dm] Some group, I may remember [Gm] them, called The Beatles.
[Cm]
They had never given an Oscar [Fm] to him, so they did [Gm] something called
[Ebm] So, [Fm] he [Abm] decided to give them [Cm] the Oscar.
[F] [Bb] I [E] can't complain.
So I did.
[Ebm]
[D] [E]
[Cm] [F] [Bb]
Like the shadows [Gm] of
[Cm] morning, [F]
[Bb]
[F] they climb up to the [Gm] office.
[Bb] [E] Afternoon,
[Ebm]
[Dm] Charlie has a way,
[Fm] [Gm] picking up the day, [G]
[Cm] just by walking [F]
slowly [C] through.
[Eb] [Dm] [Cm]
[Bb] Maybe it's [Gm] a kind of [Cm]
magic, [Eb]
[F] [Bb] only little boys can [E] do.
[Ebm]
[D]
Seein' Charlie [Bb] smile, [Ab]
[Gm] makes you stop a while, [G] [Cm]
get your feelings [F] out, through [Bb] you.
[Ab] [D]
[Eb] He's only [F]
a [Cm] boy named [Bb] Charlie, [Gm]
a [Cm] boy
[F] named [Bb] Charlie Brown.
[D]
[G] [Cm] The kid next [Ab] door,
[Gm] perhaps a little more, [C] he's every kid in [Cm] every town.
[F]
[C] [Fm]
[Bb] The world is full of [Gm] lots, [Eb]
[Ab]
[Dm] here and there, [Gm]
all [E] around.
[Ebm]
[D] People after [Eb]
[Ab] all, [Gm]
grow up, [G]
tall.
[Cm] We're all a [F] boy named Charlie [Bb]
Brown.
[Fm]
[Bb] [Eb]
[F]
[Bb] [Gm]
[Cm]
[Gm] [C]
[Eb] [D] Maybe [G] it's something else.
[C] [F]
[Bb] [G]
[Eb]
[Ab] [F]
[Bb] Here and [Gm] there, all
[C] around.
[Ab]
[Dm] People after all, [Fm]
[Gm] start out as being small.
[G] And [Cm] we're all a boy named
[F] Charlie Brown.
[Bb]
[Eb] [Ab] Tonight's party shows Harvey Rock.
[Bb] [N]
[Bb]
[F] [Eb] [Cm]
[Dm] Some group, I may remember [Gm] them, called The Beatles.
[Cm]
They had never given an Oscar [Fm] to him, so they did [Gm] something called
[Ebm] So, [Fm] he [Abm] decided to give them [Cm] the Oscar.
[F] [Bb] I [E] can't complain.
So I did.
[Ebm]
[D] [E]
[Cm] [F] [Bb]
Like the shadows [Gm] of
[Cm] morning, [F]
[Bb]
[F] they climb up to the [Gm] office.
[Bb] [E] Afternoon,
[Ebm]
[Dm] Charlie has a way,
[Fm] [Gm] picking up the day, [G]
[Cm] just by walking [F]
slowly [C] through.
[Eb] [Dm] [Cm]
[Bb] Maybe it's [Gm] a kind of [Cm]
magic, [Eb]
[F] [Bb] only little boys can [E] do.
[Ebm]
[D]
Seein' Charlie [Bb] smile, [Ab]
[Gm] makes you stop a while, [G] [Cm]
get your feelings [F] out, through [Bb] you.
[Ab] [D]
[Eb] He's only [F]
a [Cm] boy named [Bb] Charlie, [Gm]
a [Cm] boy
[F] named [Bb] Charlie Brown.
[D]
[G] [Cm] The kid next [Ab] door,
[Gm] perhaps a little more, [C] he's every kid in [Cm] every town.
[F]
[C] [Fm]
[Bb] The world is full of [Gm] lots, [Eb]
[Ab]
[Dm] here and there, [Gm]
all [E] around.
[Ebm]
[D] People after [Eb]
[Ab] all, [Gm]
grow up, [G]
tall.
[Cm] We're all a [F] boy named Charlie [Bb]
Brown.
[Fm]
[Bb] [Eb]
[F]
[Bb] [Gm]
[Cm]
[Gm] [C]
[Eb] [D] Maybe [G] it's something else.
[C] [F]
[Bb] [G]
[Eb]
[Ab] [F]
[Bb] Here and [Gm] there, all
[C] around.
[Ab]
[Dm] People after all, [Fm]
[Gm] start out as being small.
[G] And [Cm] we're all a boy named
[F] Charlie Brown.
[Bb]
[Eb] [Ab] Tonight's party shows Harvey Rock.
[Bb] [N]
Key:
Bb
F
Cm
Gm
Eb
Bb
F
Cm
And _ _ we _ [Ab] bought him an Oscar.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [Dm] Some group, I may remember [Gm] them, called The Beatles.
_ [Cm] _ _
They had never given an Oscar [Fm] to him, _ so they did [Gm] something _ called_ _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ So, [Fm] _ _ he [Abm] decided to give them [Cm] the Oscar.
_ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] I [E] can't complain.
So I did.
[Ebm] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
Like the shadows [Gm] of _ _
_ _ [Cm] morning, _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
[F] they climb up to the [Gm] office. _
[Bb] _ _ _ [E] _ _ Afternoon, _
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ Charlie has a way, _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ picking up the day, [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ just by walking [F] _
slowly _ _ [C] through. _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ Maybe it's [Gm] a kind _ _ of [Cm] _ _
magic, _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ only little _ boys _ _ can [E] do.
_ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
Seein' Charlie [Bb] smile, _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ makes you stop a while, _ [G] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ get your feelings [F] out, _ _ through [Bb] you. _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[Eb] He's only _ _ _ [F] _
a [Cm] boy named [Bb] _ Charlie, _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
a [Cm] _ boy _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ named [Bb] Charlie Brown.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ The kid next [Ab] door, _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ perhaps _ a little more, _ _ _ _ [C] he's every _ kid in _ _ _ [Cm] every _ town.
_ [F] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ The world is full of [Gm] lots, _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ here and there, _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ all [E] around. _ _ _
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ People after [Eb] _ _
[Ab] all, _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
grow up, _ _ _ [G] _ _
tall.
[Cm] _ We're all a [F] boy named _ _ _ Charlie [Bb]
Brown.
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [D] _ Maybe [G] it's something else.
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Bb] _ Here and _ [Gm] there, _ _ _ _ all _
[C] around.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ People _ after all, _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ start out as being _ small.
[G] _ _ And [Cm] we're all a boy _ _ named _
[F] _ _ _ _ Charlie Brown.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] Tonight's party shows Harvey Rock.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [Dm] Some group, I may remember [Gm] them, called The Beatles.
_ [Cm] _ _
They had never given an Oscar [Fm] to him, _ so they did [Gm] something _ called_ _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ So, [Fm] _ _ he [Abm] decided to give them [Cm] the Oscar.
_ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] I [E] can't complain.
So I did.
[Ebm] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
Like the shadows [Gm] of _ _
_ _ [Cm] morning, _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
[F] they climb up to the [Gm] office. _
[Bb] _ _ _ [E] _ _ Afternoon, _
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ Charlie has a way, _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ picking up the day, [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ just by walking [F] _
slowly _ _ [C] through. _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ Maybe it's [Gm] a kind _ _ of [Cm] _ _
magic, _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ only little _ boys _ _ can [E] do.
_ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
Seein' Charlie [Bb] smile, _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ makes you stop a while, _ [G] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ get your feelings [F] out, _ _ through [Bb] you. _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[Eb] He's only _ _ _ [F] _
a [Cm] boy named [Bb] _ Charlie, _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
a [Cm] _ boy _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ named [Bb] Charlie Brown.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ The kid next [Ab] door, _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ perhaps _ a little more, _ _ _ _ [C] he's every _ kid in _ _ _ [Cm] every _ town.
_ [F] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ The world is full of [Gm] lots, _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ here and there, _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ all [E] around. _ _ _
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ People after [Eb] _ _
[Ab] all, _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
grow up, _ _ _ [G] _ _
tall.
[Cm] _ We're all a [F] boy named _ _ _ Charlie [Bb]
Brown.
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [D] _ Maybe [G] it's something else.
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Bb] _ Here and _ [Gm] there, _ _ _ _ all _
[C] around.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ People _ after all, _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ start out as being _ small.
[G] _ _ And [Cm] we're all a boy _ _ named _
[F] _ _ _ _ Charlie Brown.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] Tonight's party shows Harvey Rock.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _