Chords for Famous Blue Raincoat

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158.9 bpm
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Am

G

F

Bm

Em

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Famous Blue Raincoat chords
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[C]
[F]
[D]
[Em] [G]
[Am]
[F]
[Dm]
[E] [Em]
[G] [Am] It's four in the morning, [F] the end of December [D] I'm [Dm]
writing you now just [E] to see [Em] if you're
better [Am] New York is cold but I [F] like where I'm living
The [D] [Dm] music on Clinton [E] Street all [Bm] through the evening
[Am]
I hear that you're [Bm] building your [A] little [Am] house deep [Bm] in the desert
[Am] You're living [G] for nothing now I hope [Am] you're keeping some kind [G] of record
Yes, [C] Jane came by [Am] with a lock of your [G] hair She said that you gave it [Am] to her
That night that you planned to go [Em] [Bm] clear Did [G]
[F] you ever go [E] clear?
[Bm]
[G] Oh, [A] the [Am] last time we saw you, [F] you looked so much older
Your [Dm] famous blue raincoat [E] was [Em] torn at the shoulder
[Am] You'd been to the station, [F] meet every train [D] You came home [E] without [Em] really meaning
[Am] And you treated my [Bm] woman [A] to a [Am] flake of [Bm] your life
And [Am]
when she [G] came back,
[A] [Am] she was [G] nobody's wife
Well, [C] I see you there with a rose in [G] your teeth
One more thin gypsy [Am] thief
Well, I see [Bm] Jane's away,
[G]
[F] she [C] sends her [Em] regard
[G] [Am]
[F]
[D] [Dm]
[Em]
[G] [Am] And what can I tell you, [F] my brother, my killer?
[D] What can I possibly [E] say?
[Em]
[Am] I guess that I miss you, [F] I guess I forgive you
[D] I'm glad you stood in [E] my way
[Am] If you ever come [Bm] by here
[Am] for Jane or for [Bm] me
Well,
[Am] your enemy [G] is sleeping and [Am]
his woman is [G]
free
Yes, [C]
thanks for the trouble you [G] took from her eyes
I thought it [Am] was there for good, so I never [Bm] would try
[G]
[C] And Jane came by with a lock of [G] your hair
She said that you gave it to [Am] her
That night that you planned to go [Bm] clear
[G]
[F]
Sincerely, [E] Alcorn
[Em] [G] [Am]
[F]
[D]
[Dm] [Em]
Key:  
Am
2311
G
2131
F
134211111
Bm
13421112
Em
121
Am
2311
G
2131
F
134211111
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [Am] It's four in the morning, _ [F] the end of December _ _ [D] I'm _ [Dm]
writing you now just [E] to see [Em] if you're
better _ _ [Am] New York is cold but I [F] _ _ like where I'm living
The [D] _ _ [Dm] music on Clinton [E] Street all [Bm] through the evening
_ _ _ [Am] _ _
I hear that you're [Bm] _ building your _ [A] little [Am] house _ _ deep [Bm] in the desert _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ You're living _ [G] for nothing now _ I hope [Am] you're keeping _ some kind [G] of record _ _ _
Yes, _ _ [C] _ Jane _ _ came _ by [Am] with a lock of your [G] hair _ _ She _ _ said that you gave it [Am] to her _ _
_ _ That night that you planned to go [Em] [Bm] clear _ _ Did _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ you ever go [E] clear?
_ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [G] Oh, [A] the [Am] last time we saw you, [F] you looked so much older
_ Your [Dm] famous blue _ raincoat [E] was [Em] torn at the shoulder
_ _ [Am] You'd been to the station, _ [F] _ meet every _ train _ [D] You _ came home [E] without [Em] really meaning
_ _ [Am] And you treated _ _ _ my [Bm] _ woman _ _ _ [A] to a [Am] flake _ _ of [Bm] your life _ _
And _ [Am] _ _ _ _
when she [G] came back, _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Am] she was _ _ [G] nobody's wife _ _
Well, [C] I see _ _ you _ _ there with a rose in [G] your teeth _ _ _
_ _ _ _ One more thin gypsy [Am] _ _ thief _
Well, _ _ _ I see _ [Bm] Jane's away, _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ she [C] sends her _ [Em] regard _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ [Am] And what can I tell you, [F] my brother, _ my killer?
_ [D] _ _ What can I possibly [E] say?
[Em] _ _
_ _ [Am] I guess that I miss you, _ [F] _ I guess I forgive you
_ [D] I'm _ glad you stood in [E] my way _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ If you ever come [Bm] by _ here _
_ [Am] _ _ for Jane or for [Bm] me
_ Well, _ _
[Am] _ _ _ your enemy _ [G] is sleeping _ _ and _ [Am] _
_ _ his woman is [G]
free
_ _ Yes, _ _ [C] _
thanks _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for the trouble you [G] took _ _ from her eyes
_ I thought it [Am] was there _ _ _ _ for good, _ so I never [Bm] would try _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] And Jane _ _ _ came _ by with a lock of [G] your hair _
_ She _ said that you gave it to [Am] her _ _
_ _ That night that you planned to go [Bm] clear _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
Sincerely, _ [E] Alcorn
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _