Chords for THIS OLD GUITAR - John Denver
Tempo:
132.6 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
F
Am
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [Am]
[Em] [F]
[G]
[C] [F]
[G] [C] This old [G] guitar taught me to [Am] sing a [Em] love song.
[F] Showed me [G] how to laugh and how to cry.
[C]
[F] It introduced me to [G] some friends of mine.
[C] Brightened [G] up my [C] days.
[F] Helped me make it [G] through some lonely [Bm] nights.
[Am] Oh,
[C] [F] what a friend I had [G] on a cold and lonely night.
[Am]
[C] [F]
[C] This old guitar [G]
gave me my [Am] [Em] lovely lady.
[F] Opened up [G] her eyes and [C] ears to [G] me.
[C]
[F] Brought us close [G] together.
[C] I guess [G] it broke her [C] heart.
[F] But it opened up the [G] space for us [C] to [G] be.
[Am] [C]
[F] What a lovely [G] place.
What a lovely [C] space to [Bm] be.
[C]
[F] [C] [D] [C]
This old guitar [G] gave me [Am] my life, [Em] my living.
[F] All the things [G] you know I love [C] to do.
[Am] [C]
[F] To serenade [G] the stars that shine from [C] the sunny [G] mountainside.
[F] Most of [G] all, to sing my songs for you.
[C]
[F] I [G] love to sing these songs [C] for you.
[G] Yes, I [C] do, you know.
[F] I love [G] to sing my songs [C] for [G] you.
[Am] [C]
[F] [G]
[C] [G] [C]
[F] [G] Oh, yeah.
[C] Do, [G] do, [C]
[F] [G] do, [C] do.
[G] [C]
[F] [C] [G]
[C] Good night, everybody.
[F#] [F]
[Em] [F]
[G]
[C] [F]
[G] [C] This old [G] guitar taught me to [Am] sing a [Em] love song.
[F] Showed me [G] how to laugh and how to cry.
[C]
[F] It introduced me to [G] some friends of mine.
[C] Brightened [G] up my [C] days.
[F] Helped me make it [G] through some lonely [Bm] nights.
[Am] Oh,
[C] [F] what a friend I had [G] on a cold and lonely night.
[Am]
[C] [F]
[C] This old guitar [G]
gave me my [Am] [Em] lovely lady.
[F] Opened up [G] her eyes and [C] ears to [G] me.
[C]
[F] Brought us close [G] together.
[C] I guess [G] it broke her [C] heart.
[F] But it opened up the [G] space for us [C] to [G] be.
[Am] [C]
[F] What a lovely [G] place.
What a lovely [C] space to [Bm] be.
[C]
[F] [C] [D] [C]
This old guitar [G] gave me [Am] my life, [Em] my living.
[F] All the things [G] you know I love [C] to do.
[Am] [C]
[F] To serenade [G] the stars that shine from [C] the sunny [G] mountainside.
[F] Most of [G] all, to sing my songs for you.
[C]
[F] I [G] love to sing these songs [C] for you.
[G] Yes, I [C] do, you know.
[F] I love [G] to sing my songs [C] for [G] you.
[Am] [C]
[F] [G]
[C] [G] [C]
[F] [G] Oh, yeah.
[C] Do, [G] do, [C]
[F] [G] do, [C] do.
[G] [C]
[F] [C] [G]
[C] Good night, everybody.
[F#] [F]
Key:
C
G
F
Am
Em
C
G
F
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ This old [G] guitar taught me to [Am] sing a [Em] love song.
_ [F] Showed me [G] how to laugh and how to cry.
_ _ _ [C] _
_ [F] It introduced me to [G] some friends of mine.
[C] Brightened [G] up my [C] days.
_ [F] Helped me make it [G] through _ some lonely _ [Bm] nights.
[Am] Oh, _
[C] _ [F] what a friend I had [G] on a cold and lonely night.
_ _ [Am] _ _
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ This old guitar [G] _
gave me my [Am] _ _ [Em] lovely lady. _
_ [F] _ Opened up [G] her eyes and [C] ears to [G] me.
_ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] Brought us close [G] together. _ _
[C] I guess [G] it broke her [C] heart.
[F] But it opened up the [G] space for us [C] to [G] be.
_ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] What a lovely [G] place.
What a lovely [C] space to [Bm] be.
_ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
This old guitar [G] _ gave me [Am] my life, _ [Em] my living. _ _
[F] All the things [G] you know I love [C] to do.
_ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _
[F] To serenade [G] the stars that shine from [C] the sunny [G] _ _ mountainside. _ _
[F] Most of [G] all, to sing my songs for you.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ I [G] love to sing these songs [C] for you.
[G] Yes, I [C] do, you know. _
[F] _ I love [G] to sing my songs [C] for [G] you.
_ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [G] _ Oh, yeah.
[C] Do, [G] do, _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ do, [C] do.
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ Good night, everybody.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ This old [G] guitar taught me to [Am] sing a [Em] love song.
_ [F] Showed me [G] how to laugh and how to cry.
_ _ _ [C] _
_ [F] It introduced me to [G] some friends of mine.
[C] Brightened [G] up my [C] days.
_ [F] Helped me make it [G] through _ some lonely _ [Bm] nights.
[Am] Oh, _
[C] _ [F] what a friend I had [G] on a cold and lonely night.
_ _ [Am] _ _
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ This old guitar [G] _
gave me my [Am] _ _ [Em] lovely lady. _
_ [F] _ Opened up [G] her eyes and [C] ears to [G] me.
_ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] Brought us close [G] together. _ _
[C] I guess [G] it broke her [C] heart.
[F] But it opened up the [G] space for us [C] to [G] be.
_ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] What a lovely [G] place.
What a lovely [C] space to [Bm] be.
_ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
This old guitar [G] _ gave me [Am] my life, _ [Em] my living. _ _
[F] All the things [G] you know I love [C] to do.
_ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _
[F] To serenade [G] the stars that shine from [C] the sunny [G] _ _ mountainside. _ _
[F] Most of [G] all, to sing my songs for you.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ I [G] love to sing these songs [C] for you.
[G] Yes, I [C] do, you know. _
[F] _ I love [G] to sing my songs [C] for [G] you.
_ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [G] _ Oh, yeah.
[C] Do, [G] do, _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ do, [C] do.
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ Good night, everybody.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _