Chords for Shawn Colvin
Tempo:
94.6 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
E
Bm
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [D]
[E] [A] This is your new thing now, [D]
[A] naked as a rose, everything exposed, [Bm] but not quite.
[E] This [A] is your new thing [D] now, cards [A] out on the table, a genius with no label, but not [Bm] quite,
[D] not quite.
[E] God, I swear it's good to be [D] back home, [A] [E] waiting for the newest [A] Rolling Stone.
[E] All the other girls are [A] still at war,
[E] best and worst of [D] 1994.
[A] [F#m] Sometimes I see the half and not [D] the whole,
[F#m] sometimes I see the face and not [D] the soul,
[F#m] sometimes I think this place [D] has no part [F#m] for anyone who ever had [D] a heart.
[E] This [A] is your new thing [D] now, and [A] it looks so good in print, just a poet and her pimps,
but [Bm] not quite.
[E] [A] This is your new thing [D] now, a prom [A] dress and a sneer, the woman of the year, [Bm] but not quite,
[D] not quite.
[E]
Gee, it's good to see a [A] dream come true, [E]
people smile and bless [A] all over you, [E]
mixing up those
[D] [A] latest [E] junkiesms and all the pretty terms [A] of religion.
[E] [F#m] And don't you love the leader [A] of a [D] band, [F#m]
equal parts Butthead [A] and Peter Pan.
[D] [F#m]
All the other kids are [D] sad again, [F#m]
and a legend's not a legend till it [D] ends.
[E] This [A] is your new thing [D] now, and it makes the [A] whole world spin, it's at least as old as
sin, but [Bm] not quite.
[E] [A] This is your new thing now, [D] and now you're [A] turning, grinning, but maybe no one's listening,
and you might lose it all, my darling, yes [Bm] you might.
[E] [A] This is your new thing now, [Bm] [D]
and it feels [A] so good to doubt you, I could almost live without
you, but [Bm] not quite, [D] not quite,
[E] not quite.
[A] [D] [E] [A] [D]
[E] [A] [D]
[E] [A] This is your new thing now, [D]
[A] naked as a rose, everything exposed, [Bm] but not quite.
[E] This [A] is your new thing [D] now, cards [A] out on the table, a genius with no label, but not [Bm] quite,
[D] not quite.
[E] God, I swear it's good to be [D] back home, [A] [E] waiting for the newest [A] Rolling Stone.
[E] All the other girls are [A] still at war,
[E] best and worst of [D] 1994.
[A] [F#m] Sometimes I see the half and not [D] the whole,
[F#m] sometimes I see the face and not [D] the soul,
[F#m] sometimes I think this place [D] has no part [F#m] for anyone who ever had [D] a heart.
[E] This [A] is your new thing [D] now, and [A] it looks so good in print, just a poet and her pimps,
but [Bm] not quite.
[E] [A] This is your new thing [D] now, a prom [A] dress and a sneer, the woman of the year, [Bm] but not quite,
[D] not quite.
[E]
Gee, it's good to see a [A] dream come true, [E]
people smile and bless [A] all over you, [E]
mixing up those
[D] [A] latest [E] junkiesms and all the pretty terms [A] of religion.
[E] [F#m] And don't you love the leader [A] of a [D] band, [F#m]
equal parts Butthead [A] and Peter Pan.
[D] [F#m]
All the other kids are [D] sad again, [F#m]
and a legend's not a legend till it [D] ends.
[E] This [A] is your new thing [D] now, and it makes the [A] whole world spin, it's at least as old as
sin, but [Bm] not quite.
[E] [A] This is your new thing now, [D] and now you're [A] turning, grinning, but maybe no one's listening,
and you might lose it all, my darling, yes [Bm] you might.
[E] [A] This is your new thing now, [Bm] [D]
and it feels [A] so good to doubt you, I could almost live without
you, but [Bm] not quite, [D] not quite,
[E] not quite.
[A] [D] [E] [A] [D]
[E] [A] [D]
Key:
A
D
E
Bm
F#m
A
D
E
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] [A] This is your new thing now, [D] _ _
[A] naked as a rose, everything exposed, [Bm] but not quite.
[E] This [A] is your new thing [D] now, _ cards [A] out on the table, a genius with no label, but not [Bm] quite,
_ [D] not quite. _
_ [E] God, I swear it's good to be [D] back home, [A] _ [E] waiting for the newest [A] Rolling Stone. _
_ [E] All the other girls are [A] still at war, _
_ [E] best and worst of _ [D] 1994. _
[A] [F#m] Sometimes I see the half and not [D] the whole, _
_ [F#m] sometimes I see the face and not [D] the soul,
_ [F#m] sometimes I think this place [D] has no part [F#m] for anyone who ever had [D] a heart.
[E] This [A] is your new thing [D] now, _ and [A] it looks so good in print, just a poet and her pimps,
but [Bm] not quite.
_ [E] [A] This is your new thing [D] now, _ a prom [A] dress and a sneer, the woman of the year, [Bm] but not quite,
_ [D] not quite. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E]
Gee, it's good to see a [A] dream come true, _ _ [E]
people smile and bless [A] all over you, _ [E]
mixing up those
_ _ [D] _ [A] latest [E] junkiesms and all the pretty terms [A] of religion.
_ [E] [F#m] And don't you love the leader [A] of a [D] band, _ [F#m]
equal parts Butthead [A] and Peter Pan.
_ [D] _ [F#m]
All the other kids are [D] sad again, _ [F#m]
and a legend's not a legend till it [D] ends.
[E] This [A] is your new thing [D] now, _ and it makes the [A] whole world spin, it's at least as old as
sin, but [Bm] not quite.
[E] [A] This is your new thing now, _ [D] and now you're [A] turning, grinning, but maybe no one's listening,
and you might lose it all, my darling, yes [Bm] you might.
[E] [A] This is your new thing now, [Bm] _ _ [D] _
and it feels [A] so good to doubt you, I could almost live without
you, but [Bm] not quite, _ [D] not quite, _
_ [E] not quite.
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [E] [A] This is your new thing now, [D] _ _
[A] naked as a rose, everything exposed, [Bm] but not quite.
[E] This [A] is your new thing [D] now, _ cards [A] out on the table, a genius with no label, but not [Bm] quite,
_ [D] not quite. _
_ [E] God, I swear it's good to be [D] back home, [A] _ [E] waiting for the newest [A] Rolling Stone. _
_ [E] All the other girls are [A] still at war, _
_ [E] best and worst of _ [D] 1994. _
[A] [F#m] Sometimes I see the half and not [D] the whole, _
_ [F#m] sometimes I see the face and not [D] the soul,
_ [F#m] sometimes I think this place [D] has no part [F#m] for anyone who ever had [D] a heart.
[E] This [A] is your new thing [D] now, _ and [A] it looks so good in print, just a poet and her pimps,
but [Bm] not quite.
_ [E] [A] This is your new thing [D] now, _ a prom [A] dress and a sneer, the woman of the year, [Bm] but not quite,
_ [D] not quite. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E]
Gee, it's good to see a [A] dream come true, _ _ [E]
people smile and bless [A] all over you, _ [E]
mixing up those
_ _ [D] _ [A] latest [E] junkiesms and all the pretty terms [A] of religion.
_ [E] [F#m] And don't you love the leader [A] of a [D] band, _ [F#m]
equal parts Butthead [A] and Peter Pan.
_ [D] _ [F#m]
All the other kids are [D] sad again, _ [F#m]
and a legend's not a legend till it [D] ends.
[E] This [A] is your new thing [D] now, _ and it makes the [A] whole world spin, it's at least as old as
sin, but [Bm] not quite.
[E] [A] This is your new thing now, _ [D] and now you're [A] turning, grinning, but maybe no one's listening,
and you might lose it all, my darling, yes [Bm] you might.
[E] [A] This is your new thing now, [Bm] _ _ [D] _
and it feels [A] so good to doubt you, I could almost live without
you, but [Bm] not quite, _ [D] not quite, _
_ [E] not quite.
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _