Chords for Neil Diamond "I Am... I Said"

Tempo:
94.85 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Eb

F

C

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Neil Diamond  "I Am... I Said" chords
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[Bb] [C] [Bb] [Eb] .
[Bb] [C] [Bb] [Eb] .
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb] [Eb] .
[Bb] LA is fine, [Eb] the sun shines most [Bb] the time, [Eb] and the feeling is lay back.
.
[F] Palm trees grow and rents are low, but you know I keep thinking [A] about [Bb] making my way back.
.
Well, I'm New York City born and raised, but nowadays I'm lost [Eb] between two shores.
.
[F] LA is fine, but it ain't home, New York's home, but it ain't [Bb] mine no more.
[Eb] [Bb] I am, I said, to no one [Eb] there, and no one heard at all, not [Bb] even Goodshare.
.
I am, I cried.
.
I am, [Eb] said I, and I am lost and I can't even [Bb] say why, [F] .
leaving [Bb] me lonely [Cm] still.
[Eb] [Bb] .
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb] .
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb] Did you ever read [Eb] about a frog who dreamed [Bb] of being a king, [Eb] and then became one?.
Well, [F] except for the names and a few other changes, if you talk about me, [Bb] the story's the same one.
But I got an emptiness deep inside that I've tried, but it won't let [Eb] me go.
.
[F] And I'm not a man who likes to swear, but I never cared for the sound of [Bb] being alone.
[Eb] [Bb] I am, I said, to no one [Eb].
there, and no one heard at all, not even [Bb] Goodshare.
.
I am, I cried.
.
I am, said [Eb] I, and I am lost and I can't even [Bb] say why.
I am, [Bb] I said, I .
[Eb] cried.
.
Key:  
Bb
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Eb
12341116
F
134211111
C
3211
A
1231
Bb
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Eb
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F
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To learn Neil Diamond - (Reprise) I Am...I Said chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: Bb, Bb, Eb and Bb. A good strategy is to initiate at 47 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 95 BPM. Given the song's key of Bb Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[Bb] _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ .
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ .
[Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ .
_ [Bb] LA is fine, [Eb] the sun shines most [Bb] the time, _ _ [Eb] _ and the feeling is lay back.
_ .
_ _ [F] Palm trees grow and rents are low, but you know I keep thinking [A] about _ [Bb] making my way back.
_ .
_ _ Well, I'm New York City born and raised, but nowadays I'm lost [Eb] between two shores.
_ .
_ _ _ _ [F] LA is fine, but it ain't home, New York's home, but it ain't [Bb] mine no more.
[Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ I am, I said, _ _ _ _ to no one [Eb] there, _ _ _ and no one heard at all, not [Bb] even Goodshare.
_ _ .
_ I am, I cried.
_ _ .
_ _ I am, [Eb] said I, _ _ _ and I am lost and I can't even [Bb] say why, _ _ [F] _ .
_ leaving [Bb] me lonely [Cm] still.
[Eb] _ [Bb] _ .
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ .
[Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] Did you ever read [Eb] about a frog who dreamed [Bb] of being a king, _ _ [Eb] _ and then became one?.
_ _ _ Well, [F] except for the names and a few other changes, if you talk about me, _ [Bb] the story's the same one.
_ _ _ But I got an emptiness deep inside that I've tried, but it won't let [Eb] me go.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ [F] And I'm not a man who likes to swear, but I never cared for the sound of [Bb] being alone.
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ I am, I said, _ _ _ _ to no one [Eb].
there, _ _ _ and no one heard at all, not even [Bb] Goodshare.
_ .
_ _ I am, I cried.
_ .
_ _ _ I am, said [Eb] I, _ _ _ _ and I am lost and I can't even [Bb] say why.
I _ _ am, [Bb] I said, I _ .
_ _ _ [Eb] cried.
_ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .

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This song was composed by Neil Diamond.

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