Chords for Counting Crows - Big Yellow Taxi ft. Vanessa Carlton (Official Video)

Tempo:
88.35 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Db

Bbm

Eb

Ebm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Counting Crows - Big Yellow Taxi ft. Vanessa Carlton (Official Video) chords
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[Ab] .
They paved paradise and put up a fucking line .
With a pink hotel, a boutique and a swinging hot spot .
Don't it always seem to go.
[Db] But you don't know what you got till it's gone.
They [Ab] paved [Ebm] paradise and put up a [Ab] fucking line .
They [Db] took all the trees and put them in a [Ab] tree museum.
[Db] And charged the [Bb] people a [Ab] dollar and a half to see them.
No, no, no, don't it always seem to go.
[Db] That you don't know what you got [Ab] till it's gone.
They paved paradise and put up a fucking line .
[Bbm] They follow me on [Ab] DDT.
I don't [Bbm] care about spots on my apples.
Leave me the [Ab] birds and the bees, please.
Don't it always seem to [Db] go.
That you don't know what you got [Ab] till it's gone.
They paved paradise [Eb] and put up a [Ab] fucking line.
And now they paved [Eb] paradise and put up a [Ab] fucking line One night .
Listening [Bbm] .
[Ab] .
[Fm] .
[Ab] [Db] .
[Ab] last night, I heard the screen door swing.
And [Db] a big yellow taxi [Ab] took my girl away .
Now don't it always seem to [Db] go.
That you don't know what you got till [Ab] it's gone.
[C] [Db] They paved [Ab] paradise and put up a fucking line.
And now, now, don't it always seem to go.
That [Db] you don't know what you got till [Ab] it's gone.
[Db] They paved [Ab] paradise and put up a fucking line.
Why not they paved paradise and put up a fucking line.
Hey, hey, [Db] hey, paved paradise.
[Ab] And put up a fucking line .
I don't wanna give it, why you wanna [Db] give it, why you [Ab] wanna give it all away.
Hey, hey, [Db] hey, now you wanna give it, I should wanna give it.
[Ab] Cause you're giving it all away.
Now, now, I don't wanna give it, why you wanna give it, why you wanna give it all away.
Cause you're giving it all, giving it all away .
[Ebm] [Ab] .
You're [Gb] [Ab] [Eb] giving [Ab] it all away.
[Bbm] Hey, [Ab] .
hey, [Bbm] hey, paved paradise.
And put up a [Ab] fucking line.
[Bbm] [Ab] [Bbm] [Ab] .
[Bbm] [Ab] .
Key:  
Ab
134211114
Db
12341114
Bbm
13421111
Eb
12341116
Ebm
13421116
Ab
134211114
Db
12341114
Bbm
13421111
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To learn Counting Crows - Big Yellow Taxi chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: Ab, Bbm, Ab, Db and Ab. A good strategy is to initiate at 44 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 88 BPM. Considering the song's key of Ab Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
They paved paradise and put up a fucking line _ .
With a pink hotel, a boutique and a swinging hot spot _ .
_ Don't it always seem to go.
[Db] But you don't know what you got till it's gone.
They [Ab] paved [Ebm] paradise and put up a [Ab] fucking line _ .
_ _ _ They [Db] took all the trees and put them in a [Ab] tree museum.
_ [Db] And charged the [Bb] people a [Ab] dollar and a half to see them.
No, no, no, don't it always seem to go.
[Db] That you don't know what you got [Ab] till it's gone.
They paved paradise and put up a fucking line _ _ _ _ .
[Bbm] They follow me on [Ab] DDT.
I don't [Bbm] care about spots on my apples.
Leave me the [Ab] birds and the bees, please.
Don't it always seem to [Db] go.
That you don't know what you got [Ab] till it's gone.
They paved paradise [Eb] and put up a [Ab] fucking line.
And now they paved [Eb] paradise and put up a [Ab] fucking line One night _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ Listening _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ .
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ .
[Ab] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [Ab] _ last night, I heard the screen door swing.
And [Db] a big yellow taxi [Ab] took my girl away _ .
_ Now don't it always seem to [Db] go.
That you don't know what you got till [Ab] it's gone.
_ [C] [Db] They paved [Ab] paradise and put up a fucking _ line.
And now, now, don't it always seem to go.
That [Db] you don't know what you got till [Ab] it's gone.
[Db] They paved [Ab] paradise and put up a fucking line.
Why not they paved paradise and put up a fucking line.
Hey, hey, [Db] hey, paved paradise.
[Ab] And put up a fucking line _ _ _ _ _ .
I don't wanna give it, why you wanna [Db] give it, why you [Ab] wanna give it all away.
Hey, hey, [Db] hey, now you wanna give it, I should wanna give it.
[Ab] Cause you're giving it all away.
Now, now, I don't wanna give it, why you wanna give it, why you wanna give it all away.
Cause you're giving it all, giving it all away _ _ .
_ [Ebm] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ .
You're [Gb] _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] giving [Ab] it all away.
_ [Bbm] _ Hey, _ [Ab] _ _ _ .
hey, [Bbm] hey, paved paradise.
And put up a [Ab] fucking _ line.
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ .
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ .

Facts about this song

This song was written by Joni Mitchell.

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