Chords for Crosby, Stills & Nash Marrakesh Express & Blackbird Woodstock 1969

Tempo:
116.95 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

A

Em

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Crosby, Stills & Nash   Marrakesh Express & Blackbird Woodstock 1969 chords
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[Bb] [G]
Looking at the world through the sunset in your eyes
[A] Travelling the changing [G] camera of the [Em] sky
Stuffs and pics and chicken [A] songs
Animal carpet, wall to [C] wall
American ladies, 5 [G] foot tall and rude
Sweeping cobwebs [Dm] from the edges [G] of my mind
Had to get [Dm] away to seek what we could [Em] find
Hope the days that lie ahead
[A] Bring us back to where they've led
[C] Listen up to what they [D] said to [G] you
You know we're acting [C] on the [G] Marrakech Express
[C]
You know [G] we're acting [Eb] on [Em] the Marrakech [A] Express
[Em] They're taking [Dm] me to [G] Marrakech
[C]
[G] [C]
[G]
I've been saving all my money
Just to take you [E] there
I smell the garden [C] in your hair
[G] Take the train from Casa [Dm] Blanca
[G] Blowing smokers [Dm] from the corners of my mind
[A] The [Em] maracola coffees hang in the air
[A] Charming cobwebs in the square
[C] Straight from the bus we can wear [D] that home
[G] [C]
[G] You know we're acting [Em] on the Marrakech Express
You know we're acting on the Marrakech [A] Express
They're [Am] taking me to [G] Marrakech
My [C]
[G] way, [Am] oh my [G] way
[Am]
[Dm] [G]
[Bb]
[G] [Am]
[G]
[Am] [G]
[F] Blackbirds [G] singing in the dead of night
[C] [Db] Take [G] these broken [Eb] wings and [C] learn to fly
[Eb] [Bm] All [C] your life
[Cm] [G] You were only [A] waiting [G] for this moment to [Cm] arise
[Bm] [A] [F]
[Em] Blackbirds singing in the [G] dead of night
[C] Take these [D] sunken [B] eyes and [Em] learn to see
[Eb] [G] All [C] your [G] life
You were [A] only waiting [G] for this moment to be [F] free
[C] Blackbirds [Bb]
[C] [F] [C]
[Bb] [A] [Dm]
singing in the [G] dead [Am] of night
[G]
[Am] [G] Blackbirds singing in the dead of night
Blackbirds [D] Black
[E]
[Eb] [D] [C] [G]
[Am] [G] [F]
[Bb] [F]
[G] [Cm] Blackbirds [Bb] [A]
[F] [G] [Am] [G]
singing in the dead of night
[F] Take [C] these broken [Ab] wings and [Em] learn to fly
[Eb] [Gbm] All [C] your life
[B] You were [A] only waiting for [D] this moment [G] to arise
[C]
[Em] You were [A] only [D] waiting for this moment to [G] arise
[F] [B] You were only [Gbm] waiting [F] for this moment [G] to arise
[N]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
A
1231
Em
121
F
134211111
G
2131
C
3211
A
1231
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To learn Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - Marrakesh Express chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: C, G, C, G, Am, G, C and D. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 58 BPM before aiming for the song's 117 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of C Major in mind.

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[Bb] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Looking at the world through the sunset in your eyes _ _
[A] Travelling the changing [G] camera of the [Em] sky
Stuffs and pics and chicken [A] songs
Animal carpet, wall to [C] wall
American ladies, 5 [G] foot tall and rude _
_ _ Sweeping cobwebs [Dm] from the edges [G] of my mind
_ Had to get [Dm] away to seek what we could [Em] find
Hope the days that lie ahead
[A] Bring us back to where they've led
[C] Listen up to what they [D] said to [G] you
_ You _ know we're acting [C] on the [G] Marrakech Express
[C]
You know [G] we're acting [Eb] on [Em] the Marrakech [A] Express
[Em] They're taking [Dm] me to [G] Marrakech
_ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ I've been saving all my money
Just to take you [E] there
I smell the garden [C] in your _ hair _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ Take the train from Casa [Dm] Blanca _
_ _ [G] Blowing _ smokers [Dm] from the corners of my mind
[A] The [Em] maracola coffees hang in the air
[A] Charming cobwebs in the square
[C] Straight from the bus we can wear [D] that home
_ [G] _ [C] _
[G] You know we're acting [Em] on the Marrakech Express _
You know we're acting on the Marrakech [A] Express
They're [Am] taking me to [G] Marrakech
My _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ way, [Am] oh my _ [G] _ _ _ _ way
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] Blackbirds [G] singing in the dead of night
_ _ [C] [Db] Take [G] these broken [Eb] wings and [C] learn to fly
[Eb] _ _ _ [Bm] All [C] your life
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [G] You were only [A] waiting [G] for this moment to [Cm] arise
_ [Bm] _ [A] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Em] _ Blackbirds singing in the [G] dead of night _
_ _ [C] Take these [D] sunken [B] eyes and [Em] learn to see
[Eb] _ _ _ [G] All [C] your _ _ _ _ [G] life
You were [A] only waiting [G] for this moment to be [F] free
_ _ [C] Blackbirds _ _ [Bb] _ _
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Dm] _
singing in the [G] dead [Am] of night
[G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] [G] Blackbirds singing in the dead of night
_ Blackbirds _ [D] Black
[E] _
[Eb] _ _ [D] _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] [Cm] Blackbirds _ [Bb] _ _ [A] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ [Am] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
singing in the dead of night _ _
[F] Take [C] these broken [Ab] wings and [Em] learn to fly
[Eb] _ _ _ [Gbm] All [C] your life
_ _ _ _ [B] You were [A] only waiting for [D] this moment [G] to arise
[C]
[Em] You were [A] only [D] waiting for this moment to [G] arise
[F] _ [B] You were only [Gbm] waiting [F] for this moment [G] to arise _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _

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The Woodstock 69 album includes this song.

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