Chords for The Byrds - Lover Of The Bayou (Audio/Live 1970)

Tempo:
104.9 bpm
Chords used:

G

A

F

Am

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Byrds - Lover Of The Bayou (Audio/Live 1970) chords
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[N] Ladies and gentlemen, [A] let's have a [D] fine hand for the [A] birds!
[G]
[A]
[G] [F]
[A] [Em] [A]
[G] [F]
[A]
[G] [F] [Em]
[A] Catfish pie, [G] and a three-grip [Em] bag
[F] I'm [Am] the lover of the bayou
[A] Marquee dosed [G] hip with a half-wit flag
[F] I'm the lover [A] of the bayou
[Am] Raisin's [G] swam with the crocodile
[F] Snake eye talk [A] with a po'choke style
Sunken weed [G] on a chicken file
[F] I'm the [Am] lover of the bayou
[A]
[G] [D]
[Am]
[G] [F]
[Em] [Am]
[G] [F] [Em]
[Am] Well,
[G] [F] [Am]
[Em] [A] I learned to keep to [G] the master lock
[F] I learned to float [Am] in the water clock
[A] Learned to [G] capture the lightning shot
[F] I'm the lover [A] of the bayou
And I got cats and [G] teeth and a hair for sale
[F] I'm the lover [A] of the [E] bayou
[A]
[G] Marisomba is on your tail
[F] I'm the lover [Am] of the bayou
I cook the bat [G] in a gumbo pan
[F] Drag the blood [A] from a rusted can
Turn me into [G] the hunger man
[F] [A] I'm the lover of the [Em] bayou
[A] [G] [F]
[A]
[G] [F] [E]
[Am]
[G] [F] [Am]
[G]
[F] [A]
[D]
Key:  
G
2131
A
1231
F
134211111
Am
2311
Em
121
G
2131
A
1231
F
134211111
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To learn The Byrds - (Live at the Felt Forum, NYC, NY - March 1970) Lover Of The Bayou chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - G, F, A, G, F, Am, G, Em and A of chords. A good strategy is to initiate at 52 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 105 BPM. With C Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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[N] Ladies and gentlemen, [A] let's have a [D] fine hand for the [A] birds! _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [A] _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ Catfish pie, [G] and a three-grip [Em] bag
_ [F] _ I'm [Am] the lover of the bayou
_ _ [A] _ _ Marquee dosed [G] hip with a half-wit flag
[F] _ I'm the lover [A] of the bayou
_ _ [Am] _ _ Raisin's [G] swam with the crocodile
_ [F] _ Snake eye talk [A] with a po'choke style
_ _ _ Sunken weed [G] on a chicken file
_ [F] _ I'm the [Am] lover of the bayou
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ _
[Am] Well, _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [A] I learned to keep to [G] the master lock
_ [F] _ I learned to float [Am] in the water clock
_ [A] _ Learned to [G] capture the lightning shot
[F] _ I'm the lover [A] of the bayou
And I got cats and [G] teeth and a hair for sale
_ [F] _ I'm the lover [A] of the [E] bayou
_ [A] _ _ _
[G] Marisomba is on your tail
_ [F] _ I'm the lover [Am] of the bayou
_ _ _ I cook the bat [G] in a gumbo pan
_ [F] _ Drag the blood [A] from a rusted can
_ _ Turn me into [G] the hunger man
[F] _ [A] I'm the lover of the [Em] bayou
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [E] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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