Chords for James Taylor - Wandering (Live at the Beacon Theater)
Tempo:
139.25 bpm
Chords used:
C
Em
G
Dm
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] This is an old folk song, again from the great folk scare of the 60s.
We thought all music would be like this for a while.
.
Thank God we were wrong.
.
[F] .
[C] .
[G] [C] .
[G] .
[C] I've been wandering [Em] .
early and late.
From New York [A] City [G] to the Golden Gate.
And [C] it don't look [Dm] like [Em] .
I'll [F] ever stop my [C] wandering.
[G] .
My daddy was [C] an engineer, [Em] my brother drives a [G] hack.
My sister takes [A] in laundry [Dm] while the baby boils a [G] jack.
And [C] it don't [Dm] look like [Em] I'll [F] ever stop my [C] wandering .
[G] .
I've been [C] in the army [Em] and I've worked on a farm.
And all I've got [Am] to show [D] is the muscle in [Em] my [C] arm.
And it don't [Dm] look like [Em] .
I'll [F] ever stop my [C] .
wandering.
[G] Oh, my mama died [Em] when I was young.
My daddy [A] took to steaming and [F] he got [G] hung.
And it [C] don't look [Dm].
like [Em] I'll [C] ever [F] stop my [C] wandering .
Snakes in the ocean, [Em] eels in the sea.
I let a red [A]-headed woman make [Dm] a fool out of [G] me.
And [C] it don't [Dm] look like [Em] .
I'll [C] ever stop my wandering .
I've been wandering [Em] early from [A] New York City to [G] the Golden Gate.
[C] And it don't [Dm] look like [E] [Em] I'll [F] ever stop my [G] wandering .
No, [C] it don't look [Dm] like [Em] .
I'll [F] ever stop my [C] .
wandering .
[D] .
[C] .
We thought all music would be like this for a while.
.
Thank God we were wrong.
.
[F] .
[C] .
[G] [C] .
[G] .
[C] I've been wandering [Em] .
early and late.
From New York [A] City [G] to the Golden Gate.
And [C] it don't look [Dm] like [Em] .
I'll [F] ever stop my [C] wandering.
[G] .
My daddy was [C] an engineer, [Em] my brother drives a [G] hack.
My sister takes [A] in laundry [Dm] while the baby boils a [G] jack.
And [C] it don't [Dm] look like [Em] I'll [F] ever stop my [C] wandering .
[G] .
I've been [C] in the army [Em] and I've worked on a farm.
And all I've got [Am] to show [D] is the muscle in [Em] my [C] arm.
And it don't [Dm] look like [Em] .
I'll [F] ever stop my [C] .
wandering.
[G] Oh, my mama died [Em] when I was young.
My daddy [A] took to steaming and [F] he got [G] hung.
And it [C] don't look [Dm].
like [Em] I'll [C] ever [F] stop my [C] wandering .
Snakes in the ocean, [Em] eels in the sea.
I let a red [A]-headed woman make [Dm] a fool out of [G] me.
And [C] it don't [Dm] look like [Em] .
I'll [C] ever stop my wandering .
I've been wandering [Em] early from [A] New York City to [G] the Golden Gate.
[C] And it don't [Dm] look like [E] [Em] I'll [F] ever stop my [G] wandering .
No, [C] it don't look [Dm] like [Em] .
I'll [F] ever stop my [C] .
wandering .
[D] .
[C] .
Key:
C
Em
G
Dm
F
C
Em
G
[C] _ _ _ _ This is an old folk song, again from the great folk scare of the 60s.
We thought all music would be like this for a while.
_ .
Thank God we were wrong.
_ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ .
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ _ .
[C] I've been wandering [Em] _ .
early and late.
From New York [A] City [G] to the Golden Gate.
And [C] it don't look [Dm] like _ [Em] _ .
I'll [F] ever stop my _ [C] wandering.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
My daddy was [C] an engineer, [Em] my brother drives a [G] hack.
My sister takes [A] in laundry [Dm] while the baby boils a [G] jack.
And [C] it don't [Dm] look like [Em] _ I'll [F] ever stop my [C] _ _ wandering _ .
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ I've been [C] in the army [Em] and I've worked on a farm.
And all I've got [Am] to show [D] is the muscle in [Em] my [C] arm.
And it don't [Dm] look like _ [Em] _ .
I'll [F] ever stop my [C] _ .
wandering.
_ _ _ [G] Oh, _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ my mama died [Em] when I was young.
My daddy [A] took to steaming and [F] he got [G] hung.
And it [C] don't look [Dm].
like [Em] _ I'll [C] ever [F] stop my [C] _ _ wandering _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ Snakes in the _ ocean, [Em] eels in the sea.
I let a red [A]-headed woman make [Dm] a fool out of [G] me.
And [C] it don't [Dm] look like [Em] _ .
I'll [C] ever stop my _ _ _ wandering _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ I've been _ wandering [Em] early _ _ _ from [A] New York City to [G] the Golden Gate.
_ [C] And it don't [Dm] look like [E] _ [Em] I'll [F] ever stop my _ [G] wandering _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ No, [C] it don't look [Dm] like _ [Em] _ .
I'll [F] ever stop my [C] _ _ .
wandering _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ .
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ .
We thought all music would be like this for a while.
_ .
Thank God we were wrong.
_ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ .
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ _ .
[C] I've been wandering [Em] _ .
early and late.
From New York [A] City [G] to the Golden Gate.
And [C] it don't look [Dm] like _ [Em] _ .
I'll [F] ever stop my _ [C] wandering.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
My daddy was [C] an engineer, [Em] my brother drives a [G] hack.
My sister takes [A] in laundry [Dm] while the baby boils a [G] jack.
And [C] it don't [Dm] look like [Em] _ I'll [F] ever stop my [C] _ _ wandering _ .
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ I've been [C] in the army [Em] and I've worked on a farm.
And all I've got [Am] to show [D] is the muscle in [Em] my [C] arm.
And it don't [Dm] look like _ [Em] _ .
I'll [F] ever stop my [C] _ .
wandering.
_ _ _ [G] Oh, _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ my mama died [Em] when I was young.
My daddy [A] took to steaming and [F] he got [G] hung.
And it [C] don't look [Dm].
like [Em] _ I'll [C] ever [F] stop my [C] _ _ wandering _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ Snakes in the _ ocean, [Em] eels in the sea.
I let a red [A]-headed woman make [Dm] a fool out of [G] me.
And [C] it don't [Dm] look like [Em] _ .
I'll [C] ever stop my _ _ _ wandering _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ I've been _ wandering [Em] early _ _ _ from [A] New York City to [G] the Golden Gate.
_ [C] And it don't [Dm] look like [E] _ [Em] I'll [F] ever stop my _ [G] wandering _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ No, [C] it don't look [Dm] like _ [Em] _ .
I'll [F] ever stop my [C] _ _ .
wandering _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ .
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ .