Chords for James Taylor/Mark O'Connor - "Copperline" - David Letterman Show 1991
Tempo:
150 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
C#m
F#m
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[N]
[D#m] [B]
[A] [F#]
[E]
[F#] [F#m] [F#]
[E]
[C#m] [E] [C#m] [E]
[C#m] [E] [C#m] [E] Even the [C#m] old folks never knew Why the call [A] looked like they blew
[E]
I was [C#m] wondering since the [E] age of two [F#m] Down on [E] Copper [A] Line
[E]
Copper [C#m] head, [E] copper [C#m] beach [E]
Copper kettle [A] sitting side by each
[E] Copper [C#m] coil, copper [E] George [C#m] Beach
[F#m] Down on [E] Copper [A] Line
[B]
[C#m] Half a mile down to Forging [A] Creek [F#m] Lean and heavy on [A] the end of [B] the [C#m] creek
Crickets [E] and the hawk, [A] no snake [F#m] Down on [E] Copper [A] Line
We were down on [E] Copper [C#m] Line [E]
Warm summer [C#m] night on [E] Copper [C#m] Line
[E] [C#m] Slipping away past [A] summertime [E] Wood [C#m] smoke,
[E] [C#m] moonshine
[F#m] Down [E] on Copper [A] Line One [E] time [C#m] I saw my [E] daddy [C#m] dance
[E] Watched him moving like [A] a man [B] in France [E] He brought it [C#m] back from the [E] war in France
[F#m] Down on [E] Copper Line
[B] [C#m]
Grands for a friend who made [A] wine Grease old and [B] turpentine
[C#m]
Subtle match and [E] new [A] moonshine Down on [E] Copper [A] Line
We were down on Copper [E] Line
Oh, the [C#m] first kiss [E] ever I took Like a [F#m] page from a [A] romance [E] book
The [F#] sky opened and [E] the earth shook [F#m] Down on Copper Line
[A]
[E]
Took [A]
[E] [C#m]
[E] [F#m] [E]
[A] [B] [C#m] a fall from [E] a windy [A] height I only knew how to hold on [B] tight
[C#m] And break the loving up [E] to last [A] all night Down on [E] Copper [A] Line
Day breaks and the boy wakes up Dog barks and [E] the bird [A] sings
Sap rises and the angels sigh
[E] I tried to go back as if I could All speck house [A] and plywood
[E] So up for a [C#m] cook [F#m] Down on [E] Copper [A] Line
[E] It doesn't come as a surprise to me It doesn't touch my [A] memory
[E] That I'm lifting up a rising tree [F#m] Down over [E] Copper [A] [B] Line
[C#m] I pulled off down to Forty [A]-Three I'm only living for the end of [B] the week
[C#m] Prickly leaves [E] and a [A] hobnob stink Down on [E] Copper [A] Line
Again
We were down on Copper [E]
Line
Baby, down over Copper Line
[F#m] [E]
[A]
[F#]
[D#m] [B]
[A] [F#]
[E]
[F#] [F#m] [F#]
[E]
[C#m] [E] [C#m] [E]
[C#m] [E] [C#m] [E] Even the [C#m] old folks never knew Why the call [A] looked like they blew
[E]
I was [C#m] wondering since the [E] age of two [F#m] Down on [E] Copper [A] Line
[E]
Copper [C#m] head, [E] copper [C#m] beach [E]
Copper kettle [A] sitting side by each
[E] Copper [C#m] coil, copper [E] George [C#m] Beach
[F#m] Down on [E] Copper [A] Line
[B]
[C#m] Half a mile down to Forging [A] Creek [F#m] Lean and heavy on [A] the end of [B] the [C#m] creek
Crickets [E] and the hawk, [A] no snake [F#m] Down on [E] Copper [A] Line
We were down on [E] Copper [C#m] Line [E]
Warm summer [C#m] night on [E] Copper [C#m] Line
[E] [C#m] Slipping away past [A] summertime [E] Wood [C#m] smoke,
[E] [C#m] moonshine
[F#m] Down [E] on Copper [A] Line One [E] time [C#m] I saw my [E] daddy [C#m] dance
[E] Watched him moving like [A] a man [B] in France [E] He brought it [C#m] back from the [E] war in France
[F#m] Down on [E] Copper Line
[B] [C#m]
Grands for a friend who made [A] wine Grease old and [B] turpentine
[C#m]
Subtle match and [E] new [A] moonshine Down on [E] Copper [A] Line
We were down on Copper [E] Line
Oh, the [C#m] first kiss [E] ever I took Like a [F#m] page from a [A] romance [E] book
The [F#] sky opened and [E] the earth shook [F#m] Down on Copper Line
[A]
[E]
Took [A]
[E] [C#m]
[E] [F#m] [E]
[A] [B] [C#m] a fall from [E] a windy [A] height I only knew how to hold on [B] tight
[C#m] And break the loving up [E] to last [A] all night Down on [E] Copper [A] Line
Day breaks and the boy wakes up Dog barks and [E] the bird [A] sings
Sap rises and the angels sigh
[E] I tried to go back as if I could All speck house [A] and plywood
[E] So up for a [C#m] cook [F#m] Down on [E] Copper [A] Line
[E] It doesn't come as a surprise to me It doesn't touch my [A] memory
[E] That I'm lifting up a rising tree [F#m] Down over [E] Copper [A] [B] Line
[C#m] I pulled off down to Forty [A]-Three I'm only living for the end of [B] the week
[C#m] Prickly leaves [E] and a [A] hobnob stink Down on [E] Copper [A] Line
Again
We were down on Copper [E]
Line
Baby, down over Copper Line
[F#m] [E]
[A]
[F#]
Key:
E
A
C#m
F#m
B
E
A
C#m
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D#m] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ [F#m] _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [E] _
_ [C#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ [E] Even the [C#m] old folks never knew Why the call [A] looked like they blew
_ _ [E]
I was [C#m] wondering since the [E] age of two [F#m] Down on [E] Copper _ [A] Line
_ _ [E]
Copper [C#m] head, [E] copper [C#m] beach _ [E]
Copper kettle [A] sitting side by each _
[E] Copper [C#m] coil, copper [E] George [C#m] Beach _
[F#m] Down on [E] Copper _ [A] Line
[B] _ _
[C#m] Half a mile down to Forging [A] Creek _ [F#m] Lean and heavy on [A] the end of [B] the [C#m] creek
Crickets [E] and the hawk, [A] no snake [F#m] Down on [E] Copper _ [A] Line
_ _ _ _ We were down on [E] Copper _ [C#m] Line _ [E] _
Warm _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ summer [C#m] night on [E] Copper _ [C#m] Line
[E] _ [C#m] Slipping away past [A] summertime [E] _ _ Wood [C#m] smoke, _
[E] _ [C#m] moonshine
_ [F#m] Down [E] on Copper [A] Line _ One [E] time [C#m] I saw my [E] daddy [C#m] dance
_ [E] Watched him moving like [A] a man [B] in France [E] He brought it [C#m] back from the [E] war in France
[F#m] Down on [E] Copper _ Line
[B] _ _ [C#m] _
Grands for a friend who made [A] wine _ _ Grease old and _ [B] turpentine
[C#m] _
Subtle match and [E] new [A] moonshine _ Down on [E] Copper _ [A] Line _ _
_ _ We were down on Copper _ [E] Line _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh, the [C#m] first kiss [E] ever I took _ Like a [F#m] page from a [A] romance [E] book
The [F#] sky opened and [E] the earth shook [F#m] Down on Copper Line
[A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Took _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _ a fall from [E] a windy [A] height _ I only knew how to hold on [B] tight
[C#m] And break the loving up [E] to last [A] all night Down on [E] Copper _ _ [A] _ _ _ Line
_ _ Day breaks and the boy wakes up _ Dog barks and [E] the bird [A] sings
Sap rises and the angels _ _ _ sigh
[E] I _ _ tried to go back as if I _ could All speck house [A] and plywood
_ [E] _ So up for a [C#m] cook [F#m] Down on [E] Copper _ [A] Line
_ [E] It doesn't come as a surprise to me It doesn't touch my [A] memory
[E] That I'm lifting up a rising tree _ [F#m] Down over [E] Copper _ [A] _ [B] Line _
[C#m] I pulled off down to Forty [A]-Three _ I'm only living for the end of [B] the week
[C#m] _ Prickly leaves [E] and a [A] hobnob stink Down on [E] Copper _ [A] Line
_ _ _ _ _ Again _
We were down on Copper [E] _ _
Line _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Baby, down over Copper Line
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D#m] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ [F#m] _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [E] _
_ [C#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ [E] Even the [C#m] old folks never knew Why the call [A] looked like they blew
_ _ [E]
I was [C#m] wondering since the [E] age of two [F#m] Down on [E] Copper _ [A] Line
_ _ [E]
Copper [C#m] head, [E] copper [C#m] beach _ [E]
Copper kettle [A] sitting side by each _
[E] Copper [C#m] coil, copper [E] George [C#m] Beach _
[F#m] Down on [E] Copper _ [A] Line
[B] _ _
[C#m] Half a mile down to Forging [A] Creek _ [F#m] Lean and heavy on [A] the end of [B] the [C#m] creek
Crickets [E] and the hawk, [A] no snake [F#m] Down on [E] Copper _ [A] Line
_ _ _ _ We were down on [E] Copper _ [C#m] Line _ [E] _
Warm _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ summer [C#m] night on [E] Copper _ [C#m] Line
[E] _ [C#m] Slipping away past [A] summertime [E] _ _ Wood [C#m] smoke, _
[E] _ [C#m] moonshine
_ [F#m] Down [E] on Copper [A] Line _ One [E] time [C#m] I saw my [E] daddy [C#m] dance
_ [E] Watched him moving like [A] a man [B] in France [E] He brought it [C#m] back from the [E] war in France
[F#m] Down on [E] Copper _ Line
[B] _ _ [C#m] _
Grands for a friend who made [A] wine _ _ Grease old and _ [B] turpentine
[C#m] _
Subtle match and [E] new [A] moonshine _ Down on [E] Copper _ [A] Line _ _
_ _ We were down on Copper _ [E] Line _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh, the [C#m] first kiss [E] ever I took _ Like a [F#m] page from a [A] romance [E] book
The [F#] sky opened and [E] the earth shook [F#m] Down on Copper Line
[A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Took _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _ a fall from [E] a windy [A] height _ I only knew how to hold on [B] tight
[C#m] And break the loving up [E] to last [A] all night Down on [E] Copper _ _ [A] _ _ _ Line
_ _ Day breaks and the boy wakes up _ Dog barks and [E] the bird [A] sings
Sap rises and the angels _ _ _ sigh
[E] I _ _ tried to go back as if I _ could All speck house [A] and plywood
_ [E] _ So up for a [C#m] cook [F#m] Down on [E] Copper _ [A] Line
_ [E] It doesn't come as a surprise to me It doesn't touch my [A] memory
[E] That I'm lifting up a rising tree _ [F#m] Down over [E] Copper _ [A] _ [B] Line _
[C#m] I pulled off down to Forty [A]-Three _ I'm only living for the end of [B] the week
[C#m] _ Prickly leaves [E] and a [A] hobnob stink Down on [E] Copper _ [A] Line
_ _ _ _ _ Again _
We were down on Copper [E] _ _
Line _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Baby, down over Copper Line
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _