Chords for I Guess He'd Rather Be in Colorado

Tempo:
136.75 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

C

Em

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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I Guess He'd Rather Be in Colorado chords
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[D] [G] [D] [C]
[G]
[D] I guess he'd rather [C]
be in [G] Colorado [C] He'd [D] rather spend [C] his time out where [G] the sky looks like [D] a pearl after [C] rain
[G] Once again to see him walking Once [D] again to hear him talking
To the [E] stars he makes [C] And asking them for [G] bus fare
I [D] guess he'd rather [C]
be in [G] Colorado He'd [D] rather [Bm] play his [C]
banjo in the [G] morning
When the [D]
moon is scarcely [C] gone In the [G] dawn the subway's coming
In [D] the dawn I hear him humming Some [Em] old song he wrote [C] of love and [G] Boulder Canyon
I [D] guess he'd rather [C]
be in [G] Colorado I [D] [C]
[G] [D]
[C] [G]
[D]
guess he'd rather [C] be in [G]
Colorado
I [D]
guess he'd rather [C] work out [G] where the only thing [D] you earn is what [C] you spend
In [G] the end up in his office In [D] the end a quiet cough is all [Em] he has to show [C] he lives in New [G] York City
[N]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
C
3211
Em
121
E
2311
D
1321
G
2131
C
3211
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To learn John Denver - I Guess Hed Rather Be In Colorado chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - D, C, G, D, G and C in sequence. A good strategy is to initiate at 68 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 137 BPM. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: G Major.

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[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] I guess he'd rather [C]
be in _ [G] Colorado _ _ _ [C] He'd _ [D] rather spend [C] his time out where [G] the sky looks like [D] a pearl after [C] _ rain _ _
_ _ [G] Once again to see him walking Once [D] again to hear him talking
To the [E] stars he makes [C] And asking them for [G] bus fare _
I _ [D] guess he'd rather [C]
be in [G] Colorado _ _ _ _ He'd _ [D] rather [Bm] play his [C] _
banjo in the [G] morning
When the [D]
moon is scarcely [C] _ _ gone _ _ In the [G] dawn the subway's coming
In [D] the dawn I hear him humming Some [Em] old song he wrote [C] of love and [G] Boulder Canyon
I _ _ _ [D] guess he'd rather [C]
be in [G] Colorado _ _ _ _ I _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D]
guess he'd rather [C] be in [G]
Colorado
_ _ _ I _ [D]
guess he'd rather [C] work out [G] where the only thing [D] you earn is what [C] you spend
_ _ _ In [G] the end up in his office In [D] the end a quiet cough is all [Em] he has to show [C] he lives in New [G] York City _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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The Poems, Prayers and Promises album includes this song.

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