Bartender Blues by James Taylor #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From uunet!darwin.sura.net!mips!sdd.hp.com!hplabs!hplextra!hpcc05!hpcc01!bearce Wed Jul 29 16:32:27 PDT 1992 Article: 1202 of alt.guitar.tab From: bearce@hpcc01.corp.hp.com (Phil Bearce) Date: Tue, 28 Jul 1992 23:11:10 GMT Subject: CHORDS: Bartender Blues - James Taylor Message-ID: Organization: the HP Corporate notes server Path: nevada.edu!uunet!darwin.sura.net!mips!sdd.hp.com!hplabs!hplextra!hpcc05!hpcc01!bearce Newsgroups: alt.guitar.tab Lines: 69 >From phil@hpmsfpb.sj.hp.com Tue Jul 28 16:08 PDT 1992 Bartender's Blues Capo 1st fret James Taylor intro: E F#m7 E/G# A A7 Now I'm just a bartender D Bm7 And I don't like my work E A E F#m7 E/G# But I don't mind the money at all A A7 I see lots of sad faces D Bm7 And lots of bad cases E A E F#m7 E/G# Of folks with their backs to the wall A A7 D Bm7 Chorus: But I need four walls around me to hold my life E A E F#m7 E/G# To keep me from going a-stray A A7 D Bm7 And a honky-tonk angel to hold me tight E A E F#m7 E/G# To keep me from slipping away A A7 I can light up your smokes D Bm7 I can laugh at your jokes E A E F#m7 E/G# I can watch you fall down on your knees A A7 I can close down this bar D Bm7 I can gas up my car E A E F#m7 E/G# I can pack up and mail in my key Chorus: A A7 Now, the smoke fills the air D Bm7 In this honky-tonk bar E A E F#m7 E/G# And I'm thinking 'bout where I'd rather be A A7 But I burned all my bridges D Bm7 I sank all my ships E A E F#m7 E/G# And I'm stranded at the edge of the sea Chorus: ________________________________________________________________ ___ Phil Bearce at HP San Jose - Components (/__) /_ . /) internet: phil@hpmsfpb.sj.hp.com / / )_(__(_ - "Look out for that root." -James Taylor ________________________________________________________________ www.TAB6.com