Gordon Lightfoot – Me And Bobby Mcgee chords
Chords:
Artist: Gordon Lightfoot Song: Me and Bobby McGee Tabbed by: DJ 17th April 2013 Tuning: Standard CAPO: 2nd fret (Sounds in key of 'A') *********************************************************************G G/D G G/D||: / / / / | / / / / :|| (Twice)G G/D G G/D G G/D G G/D Busted flat in Baton Rouge, headin' for the train,G G/D G G/D D D/A D/C D D/A Feeling nearly faded as my jeans, / / | / / / / |D D/A D D/A D D/A D D/ABobby thumbed a diesel down, just be - fore it rained,D D/A D D/F# G (G/E) (G/D) (G/B) Took us all the way to New Or - leans!G G/D G G/D G G/D G G/DI took my har - poon out of my dirty red ban - danna,G G/D G G/B C C/EAnd was blowing sad while Bobby sang the blues,C C/E C C/E C C/E G G/D G With those windshield wipers slapping time, and...Bobby clapping hands,G/D D D/A D D/F# G (G/E) G/D (G) (G/A) (G/B)We finally sung up every song that driver knew! | / / / / |C C/E C C/E G G/D G G/D Freedom, just a - nother word for... nothing left to lose,D D/A D D/F# G G/D G (G) (G/A) (G/B)Nothin' ain't worth nothin', but it's free, | / / / / |C C/E C C/E G G/D G G/D Feelin' good was easy, Lord, when... Bobby sang the Blues,D D/A D D/A D D/A D D/A Feelin' good was good e - nough for me, | / / / / |D D/A D D/F# G G/D G G/D Good e - nough for me and Bobby Mc - Gee! | / / / / |A A/E A A/E A A/E A A/E| / / / / | From the coal mines of Ken - tucky,A A/E A A/ETo the Cali - fornia sun,A A/E A A/E E E/B E E/B Bobby shared the secrets of my soul, | / / / / |E E/B E E/B E E/B E E/B Standing right be - side me, Lord, through...every - thing I've done,E E/B E E/G# A A/E A A/E Every night she kept me from the cold, | / / / / |A A/E A A/E A A/E A A/EThen somewhere near Sa - linas, Lord, I let her slip a - way,A A/E A A/C# D D/A Searching for the home, I heard, she owned,D D/A D D/A D D/A A A/E A A/E And I'd give all my to - morrows for a... single yester - dayE E/B E E/G# A A/E A (A) (A/B)(A/C#) Holding Bobby's body close to mine! | / / / / |D D/A D D/A A A/E A A/E Freedom, just a - nother word for... nothin' left to lose,E E/B E E/B A A/E A (A) (A/B)(A/C#) Nothin' ain't worth nothin', but it's free, | / / / / |D D/A D D/A A A/E A A/E Feelin' good was easy Lord when... Bobby sang the Blues,E E/B E E/B E E/B E E/B Feelin' good was good e - nough for me, | / / / / |E E/B E E/G# A A/E A A/E Good e - nough for me and Bobby Mc - Gee! | / / / / |A A/E A A/E A A/E A A/E||: La - la, na, na, na - na, na, na! La - la, na, na, na!A A/E A A/E E E/B E E/B La - la, na, na, me and Bobby Mc - Gee! | / / / / |E E/B E E/B E E/B E E/B La - la, na, na, na - na, na, na! La - la, na, na, na!E E/B E E/B A A/E A A/E La - la, na, na, me and Bobby Mc - Gee! | / / / / :||(Repeat)*********************************************************************** Fret positions are relative to capo: G = 320033 (G/E) = xx2033 A = x02220 (A) = x0xxxx G/D = xx0033 (G) = 3xxxxx A/E = xx2220 (A/B) = x2xxxx D = xx0232 (G/A) = x0xxxx E = 022100 (A/C#) = x4xxxx D/A = x00232 (G/B) = x2xxxx E/B = x22100 D/C = x30232 C = x32010 E/G# = 4x2400 D/F# = 200232 C/E = xx2010