Chords for Rod McKuen - Love's Been Good To Me (Carre 2009 TV)
Tempo:
159 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
Dm
F
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] And this is a song [C] that [F] I chose for him.
[C] [N]
And [D] let me play it.
[C] [F] [C]
[G] I have been [Dm] through,
[G] I've [C] walked the road,
[F] [C] [Em] Hiked a [Dm] hundred highways, [G]
never [C] found a home.
[G] [Am] Still and oh [Em] I'm happy, [Dm]
the reason [Fm] is you see,
[C] Once in [E] a while, [F]
[Ab] along the way, [G] love's been good [C] to me.
[Dm] There was a girl, [G] Portland, [Dm] [F] [G] before the [C] winter chill.
[Am] We used to go out [Em] and court,
[F] along [G] October Hill.
[D] She [C] could smile [E] away [Am] the thunder,
[F] kiss away the [Fm]
snow.
[C] Seems like only [F] yesterday, [Bb] [C]
[A] down the road I [C] go.
I [Gb] have been [Dm] through,
[G] I've [C] walked the road,
[Am] [C] Hiked a [Dm] hundred highways, [G]
never [C] found a home.
[Am] Still and oh [Em] I'm happy, [Dm]
the reason is [D] you see,
[C] Once in a while, [G]
along the way, [C] [A] love's been good [C] to me.
[G] There [Dm] was a girl, [G] Denver, [Dm] [G] before the [C] summer storm.
[Am]
Oh, her [Em] eyes were ginger, [F] you know, her arms [A] were warm.
She [C] could smile [E] away [Am] the dark [F] clouds, kiss away [Bb] the rain.
[C] Seems like only [F] yesterday, [D] now [C] it's down [Dm] the [G] road [C] again.
I [G]
have [Dm] been through,
[G] [C]
[F] [C] [Em] I've walked a hundred [Dm] highways,
[G]
Never found [C] a home.
[Am] Still and oh [Em] I'm happy, [Dm]
the reason is [Fm] you see,
[C] [Em] Once in a [Am] while, [F]
along [Bb] the way, [C] [G] love's been [C] good to me.
[Gb] There [Dm] was a girl, [G] in Houston, [D] out where the hot [Em] wind blows.
[Am]
Why I had [Em] to leave her,
[F] the God [G] Almighty knows.
[C] She could take the [E] long [Am] hot summer, [F] and throw away the [Bb] weather's sigh.
[C]
Words have [F] no more wisdom, [Fm] [C] when it's [Dm] time to [C] say goodbye.
[Dm] I have been through,
[G] I've [C] walked the road,
[F] [C] [Em] Hiked a hundred [Dm] highways, [G]
never found [C] a home.
[Em] [Am] Still and oh [Em] I'm happy, [Dm]
the reason is [Fm] you see,
[C] Once in a while,
[F] along the [Bb] way,
[C] love's been [Dm] [D] good to [G]
me.
[Em] I finally got [D] old enough to hit that note.
[G] Good
[D] to me.
[C] [F]
[C]
[Cm]
[Db]
[C] [N]
And [D] let me play it.
[C] [F] [C]
[G] I have been [Dm] through,
[G] I've [C] walked the road,
[F] [C] [Em] Hiked a [Dm] hundred highways, [G]
never [C] found a home.
[G] [Am] Still and oh [Em] I'm happy, [Dm]
the reason [Fm] is you see,
[C] Once in [E] a while, [F]
[Ab] along the way, [G] love's been good [C] to me.
[Dm] There was a girl, [G] Portland, [Dm] [F] [G] before the [C] winter chill.
[Am] We used to go out [Em] and court,
[F] along [G] October Hill.
[D] She [C] could smile [E] away [Am] the thunder,
[F] kiss away the [Fm]
snow.
[C] Seems like only [F] yesterday, [Bb] [C]
[A] down the road I [C] go.
I [Gb] have been [Dm] through,
[G] I've [C] walked the road,
[Am] [C] Hiked a [Dm] hundred highways, [G]
never [C] found a home.
[Am] Still and oh [Em] I'm happy, [Dm]
the reason is [D] you see,
[C] Once in a while, [G]
along the way, [C] [A] love's been good [C] to me.
[G] There [Dm] was a girl, [G] Denver, [Dm] [G] before the [C] summer storm.
[Am]
Oh, her [Em] eyes were ginger, [F] you know, her arms [A] were warm.
She [C] could smile [E] away [Am] the dark [F] clouds, kiss away [Bb] the rain.
[C] Seems like only [F] yesterday, [D] now [C] it's down [Dm] the [G] road [C] again.
I [G]
have [Dm] been through,
[G] [C]
[F] [C] [Em] I've walked a hundred [Dm] highways,
[G]
Never found [C] a home.
[Am] Still and oh [Em] I'm happy, [Dm]
the reason is [Fm] you see,
[C] [Em] Once in a [Am] while, [F]
along [Bb] the way, [C] [G] love's been [C] good to me.
[Gb] There [Dm] was a girl, [G] in Houston, [D] out where the hot [Em] wind blows.
[Am]
Why I had [Em] to leave her,
[F] the God [G] Almighty knows.
[C] She could take the [E] long [Am] hot summer, [F] and throw away the [Bb] weather's sigh.
[C]
Words have [F] no more wisdom, [Fm] [C] when it's [Dm] time to [C] say goodbye.
[Dm] I have been through,
[G] I've [C] walked the road,
[F] [C] [Em] Hiked a hundred [Dm] highways, [G]
never found [C] a home.
[Em] [Am] Still and oh [Em] I'm happy, [Dm]
the reason is [Fm] you see,
[C] Once in a while,
[F] along the [Bb] way,
[C] love's been [Dm] [D] good to [G]
me.
[Em] I finally got [D] old enough to hit that note.
[G] Good
[D] to me.
[C] [F]
[C]
[Cm]
[Db]
Key:
C
G
Dm
F
Em
C
G
Dm
_ [G] And this is a song [C] _ that [F] I chose for him.
_ [C] _ _ _ [N] _
_ And _ [D] let me play it.
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ I have been [Dm] through, _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ I've [C] walked the road,
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] Hiked a [Dm] hundred highways, _ _ _ [G] _
never _ [C] found a home. _
_ [G] _ [Am] _ _ _ Still and oh [Em] I'm happy, _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
the reason [Fm] is you see, _ _
[C] Once in [E] a while, [F] _ _
[Ab] along the way, [G] _ _ love's been good [C] to me.
_ [Dm] There was a girl, _ _ _ _ [G] Portland, _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ [G] before the [C] winter chill.
_ _ _ [Am] We used to go out [Em] and court, _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ along [G] October Hill.
[D] _ She [C] could smile [E] away [Am] the thunder, _ _ _
[F] _ kiss away the _ [Fm]
snow.
_ _ [C] _ Seems like only [F] _ yesterday, [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[A] down the road I [C] go.
_ I [Gb] have been [Dm] through, _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ I've [C] walked the road,
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [C] Hiked a [Dm] hundred highways, _ _ _ [G] _
_ never [C] found a home. _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ Still and oh [Em] I'm happy, _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
the reason is [D] you see, _ _
[C] _ _ Once in a while, [G] _ _
along the way, [C] _ _ [A] love's been good [C] to me.
_ [G] There [Dm] was a girl, _ _ _ [G] _ Denver, _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] before the [C] summer storm.
_ _ _ [Am] _
Oh, her [Em] eyes were ginger, _ _ [F] you know, _ her arms [A] were warm.
She [C] could smile [E] away [Am] the dark _ [F] clouds, _ kiss away [Bb] the rain. _
_ _ _ [C] _ Seems like only [F] _ _ yesterday, [D] now [C] it's down [Dm] the [G] road [C] again.
I [G]
have [Dm] been through, _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] I've walked a hundred [Dm] highways,
_ _ _ [G] _ _
_ Never found [C] a home. _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ Still and oh [Em] I'm happy, _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
the reason is [Fm] you see, _ _ _ _
[C] _ [Em] Once in a [Am] while, [F] _
along [Bb] the way, _ [C] _ [G] love's been [C] good to me.
[Gb] There [Dm] was a girl, _ _ [G] in Houston, _ _ [D] _ _ _ out where the hot [Em] wind blows.
_ _ [Am] _ _
Why I had [Em] to leave her, _
_ [F] _ _ the God [G] Almighty knows.
_ [C] She could take the [E] long [Am] hot summer, _ _ [F] and throw away the [Bb] weather's sigh.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
Words have [F] no more wisdom, [Fm] _ [C] when it's [Dm] time to [C] say goodbye. _
[Dm] I have been through, _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ I've _ [C] walked the road,
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] Hiked a hundred [Dm] _ highways, _ _ [G] _ _
_ never found [C] a home. _ _
[Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ Still and oh [Em] I'm happy, _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
the reason is [Fm] you see, _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ Once in a while, _
_ [F] along the _ [Bb] way, _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ love's _ been _ [Dm] _ [D] good _ _ _ _ _ to [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ me.
_ [Em] I finally got [D] old enough to hit that note. _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] Good _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ to me.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [N] _
_ And _ [D] let me play it.
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ I have been [Dm] through, _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ I've [C] walked the road,
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] Hiked a [Dm] hundred highways, _ _ _ [G] _
never _ [C] found a home. _
_ [G] _ [Am] _ _ _ Still and oh [Em] I'm happy, _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
the reason [Fm] is you see, _ _
[C] Once in [E] a while, [F] _ _
[Ab] along the way, [G] _ _ love's been good [C] to me.
_ [Dm] There was a girl, _ _ _ _ [G] Portland, _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ [G] before the [C] winter chill.
_ _ _ [Am] We used to go out [Em] and court, _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ along [G] October Hill.
[D] _ She [C] could smile [E] away [Am] the thunder, _ _ _
[F] _ kiss away the _ [Fm]
snow.
_ _ [C] _ Seems like only [F] _ yesterday, [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[A] down the road I [C] go.
_ I [Gb] have been [Dm] through, _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ I've [C] walked the road,
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [C] Hiked a [Dm] hundred highways, _ _ _ [G] _
_ never [C] found a home. _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ Still and oh [Em] I'm happy, _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
the reason is [D] you see, _ _
[C] _ _ Once in a while, [G] _ _
along the way, [C] _ _ [A] love's been good [C] to me.
_ [G] There [Dm] was a girl, _ _ _ [G] _ Denver, _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] before the [C] summer storm.
_ _ _ [Am] _
Oh, her [Em] eyes were ginger, _ _ [F] you know, _ her arms [A] were warm.
She [C] could smile [E] away [Am] the dark _ [F] clouds, _ kiss away [Bb] the rain. _
_ _ _ [C] _ Seems like only [F] _ _ yesterday, [D] now [C] it's down [Dm] the [G] road [C] again.
I [G]
have [Dm] been through, _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] I've walked a hundred [Dm] highways,
_ _ _ [G] _ _
_ Never found [C] a home. _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ Still and oh [Em] I'm happy, _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
the reason is [Fm] you see, _ _ _ _
[C] _ [Em] Once in a [Am] while, [F] _
along [Bb] the way, _ [C] _ [G] love's been [C] good to me.
[Gb] There [Dm] was a girl, _ _ [G] in Houston, _ _ [D] _ _ _ out where the hot [Em] wind blows.
_ _ [Am] _ _
Why I had [Em] to leave her, _
_ [F] _ _ the God [G] Almighty knows.
_ [C] She could take the [E] long [Am] hot summer, _ _ [F] and throw away the [Bb] weather's sigh.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
Words have [F] no more wisdom, [Fm] _ [C] when it's [Dm] time to [C] say goodbye. _
[Dm] I have been through, _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ I've _ [C] walked the road,
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] Hiked a hundred [Dm] _ highways, _ _ [G] _ _
_ never found [C] a home. _ _
[Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ Still and oh [Em] I'm happy, _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
the reason is [Fm] you see, _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ Once in a while, _
_ [F] along the _ [Bb] way, _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ love's _ been _ [Dm] _ [D] good _ _ _ _ _ to [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ me.
_ [Em] I finally got [D] old enough to hit that note. _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] Good _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ to me.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _