Chords for ballad of a thin man ( the grass roots cover)
Tempo:
72.05 bpm
Chords used:
Bm
D
G
E
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bm] [G]
[Bm] You raise up your head [D] and ask yourself where it is.
And somebody points to you [E] and says it's his.
[G] And you say, what's mine?
[Em] Somebody else says, well, what is?
You say, [D] oh my God, am I [F#m] here [Bm] all alone?
[D] And you know [F#m] something's happening, [Bm] but you don't know what it is.
[G]
Do you, [E] [Bm] Mr.
Jones?
You hand in your ticket, [A#] then you go watch the geek
[D] who immediately walks up to you [E] when he hears you speak
[G] and says, how does it feel to [Em] be such a freak?
You [D] say, impossible, [F#m] as he hands you [Bm] a phone.
[D] And you know something's happening, [Bm] but you don't know what it is.
[G] Do you, [Bm] Mr.
Jones?
Oh, you have many [D] contacts, number [G] jacks, to get you facts
when someone [Bm] attacks your imagination.
But nobody had [D]
[G] a check [Em] to tax the top of a charity [A] organization.
[Bm] You walk into the [A#] room like a camel, and you frown.
[D] You put your eyes in your pocket and [E] nose on [G] the heart of your law.
[Em] You come around, [D] you should be made to wear [Bm] earphones.
[D] And you know something's happening, [Bm] but you don't know what it is.
[G] Do you, Mr.
[Bm] Jones?
Do you, Mr.
Jones?
[B]
[Bm] You raise up your head [D] and ask yourself where it is.
And somebody points to you [E] and says it's his.
[G] And you say, what's mine?
[Em] Somebody else says, well, what is?
You say, [D] oh my God, am I [F#m] here [Bm] all alone?
[D] And you know [F#m] something's happening, [Bm] but you don't know what it is.
[G]
Do you, [E] [Bm] Mr.
Jones?
You hand in your ticket, [A#] then you go watch the geek
[D] who immediately walks up to you [E] when he hears you speak
[G] and says, how does it feel to [Em] be such a freak?
You [D] say, impossible, [F#m] as he hands you [Bm] a phone.
[D] And you know something's happening, [Bm] but you don't know what it is.
[G] Do you, [Bm] Mr.
Jones?
Oh, you have many [D] contacts, number [G] jacks, to get you facts
when someone [Bm] attacks your imagination.
But nobody had [D]
[G] a check [Em] to tax the top of a charity [A] organization.
[Bm] You walk into the [A#] room like a camel, and you frown.
[D] You put your eyes in your pocket and [E] nose on [G] the heart of your law.
[Em] You come around, [D] you should be made to wear [Bm] earphones.
[D] And you know something's happening, [Bm] but you don't know what it is.
[G] Do you, Mr.
[Bm] Jones?
Do you, Mr.
Jones?
[B]
Key:
Bm
D
G
E
Em
Bm
D
G
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Bm] You raise up your head [D] and ask yourself where it is.
And somebody points to you [E] and says it's his.
[G] And you say, what's mine?
[Em] Somebody else says, well, what is?
You say, [D] oh my God, am I [F#m] here [Bm] all alone?
_ [D] And you know [F#m] something's happening, [Bm] but you don't know what it is.
[G] _
Do you, [E] [Bm] Mr.
Jones? _ _ _
_ _ You hand in your ticket, [A#] then you go watch the geek
[D] who immediately walks up to you [E] when he hears you speak
[G] and says, how does it feel to [Em] be such a freak?
You [D] say, impossible, [F#m] as he hands you [Bm] a phone.
_ [D] And you know something's happening, [Bm] but you don't know what it is.
[G] _ Do you, [Bm] Mr.
Jones?
_ _ Oh, you have many [D] contacts, number [G] jacks, to get you facts
when someone [Bm] attacks your imagination.
_ _ But nobody had _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ a check [Em] to tax the top of a charity [A] organization. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ You walk into the [A#] room like a camel, and you frown.
[D] You put your eyes in your pocket and [E] nose on _ [G] the heart of your law.
[Em] You come around, [D] you should be made to wear [Bm] earphones.
_ [D] And you know something's happening, [Bm] but you don't know what it is.
[G] _ _ Do you, Mr.
[Bm] Jones?
_ _ _ Do you, Mr.
Jones?
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] You raise up your head [D] and ask yourself where it is.
And somebody points to you [E] and says it's his.
[G] And you say, what's mine?
[Em] Somebody else says, well, what is?
You say, [D] oh my God, am I [F#m] here [Bm] all alone?
_ [D] And you know [F#m] something's happening, [Bm] but you don't know what it is.
[G] _
Do you, [E] [Bm] Mr.
Jones? _ _ _
_ _ You hand in your ticket, [A#] then you go watch the geek
[D] who immediately walks up to you [E] when he hears you speak
[G] and says, how does it feel to [Em] be such a freak?
You [D] say, impossible, [F#m] as he hands you [Bm] a phone.
_ [D] And you know something's happening, [Bm] but you don't know what it is.
[G] _ Do you, [Bm] Mr.
Jones?
_ _ Oh, you have many [D] contacts, number [G] jacks, to get you facts
when someone [Bm] attacks your imagination.
_ _ But nobody had _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ a check [Em] to tax the top of a charity [A] organization. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ You walk into the [A#] room like a camel, and you frown.
[D] You put your eyes in your pocket and [E] nose on _ [G] the heart of your law.
[Em] You come around, [D] you should be made to wear [Bm] earphones.
_ [D] And you know something's happening, [Bm] but you don't know what it is.
[G] _ _ Do you, Mr.
[Bm] Jones?
_ _ _ Do you, Mr.
Jones?
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _