To learn Traffic - John Barleycorn Must Die chords with lyrics, - Santa Monica Shakedownyour first step should be understanding these chords: G, D, Em, A, G, Em, G. A good strategy is to initiate at 49 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 99 BPM. With an eye on the song's key D, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.
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Em _ _ _ A _ _ _ G _ D _ . Em _ _ _ The A world's Em free, G came down Em from the west _ _ A. Their G fortunes D for Em tonight _ _ _ . A On these three Em ends made a D solemn Em. vow _ A John G Marley, D gold must Em die. _ G They ploughed, they D sowed, Em they harrowed them G Glass A upon B his head _ _ _ _ _ . _ Am On these three Em ends D made a solemn Em vow _ A John G Marley, D gold Em must die. _ _ _ A _ _ G _ . D _ Em _ _ _ _ A _ _ G _ . _ Em _ _ _ _ A _ _ _ . Em _ D _ Em _ _ _ _ A _ _ . Em _ D _ Em _ _ _ _ A Let Em him lie G for a D very Em long time _ Till A the rain from GD heaven Em did pour _ . And A _ Em little Sir John G sprung up Em his head _ And A so GD amazed Em them all. _ G They let him D stand Em till _ midsummer's G day To look for A. pale B and poor _ _ _ _ _ . Am And little Em Sir John's grown G a long, D long Em beard _ And A so GD became Em he. They _ A _ _ Em _ D _ . Em _ _ _ _ A _ _ G _ D _ . E _ _ _ _ A _ _ G _ D _ . Em _ _ _ _ _ _ _ D _ . Em _ _ _ _ _ AEm fired him with G a scythe so Em sharp _ _ A To cut him G off D at the Em knee. _ _ A They rolled Em him and G tied him by Em the waist _ A Serving him G most DEm barbarously _ _ . _ G They've hired DEm men with the sharpest G forks Who've gripped A him to B the heart. _ _ And _ Am the loader he Em has served G him D worse than Em that For A he's bound D him to Em the cart _ _ . A _ _ G _ _ Em _ _ _ _ . A _ _ G _ _ Em _ _ _ _ . A _ _ G _ D _ E _ _ _ _ . A _ _ G _ D _ Em _ _ _ . A They wheeled Em him around and Bm around a Em field _ Till A they came G unto Em a bond. _ A And there Em they made G a Em solemn oath _ A On poor G John D. Em Marley, gold. _ G They've hired men Em with the craftiest sticks Who've cut G him A skin B from bone. _ _ And _ _ Am the loader he Em has served G him worse Em than that _ For A he's bound him G between D two Em. stones. _ _ A _ _ Em _ D _ Em _ . _ _ _ A _ _ G _ _ Em _ . _ _ _ A _ _ G _ D _ E _ . _ _ _ A _ G _ B _ Em _ _ . _ _ A And little Em Sir John and Bm the brown Em bow And A his G brandy Em in the glass. _ _ A And little Em Sir John and Bm the Em brown bow _ A Who the G strongest man Em had last. _ _ G The huntsman Bm he Em can't hunt the bat G For so A loudly do they B whistle. _ And _ _ _ the tinker Em he can't mend Bm his own Em pots _ _ A Without a G little. Em _ _ D _ _ _ E Cool? _ . _ _ F# _ _ _ _ N _ _ . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ E _ . _ _ _ _ C _ _ F _ N _ .
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Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
Song BPM99.2Β
Song KeyEmΒ
Tempo
100% β 99BPM
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b#
694645326
Em
A
G
D
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Em
+0
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Dynamic BPM
050100200
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