Chords for Jeff Black - Folklore (Official Audio)
Tempo:
135.8 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
Bm
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
One, two, three.
[D]
[G] Well my dear sweet [A] daddy was a [D] banjo boy
[G] Grew [F#m] up poor on a little [Dm]
farm
[G]
Older [D] time [A] ain't there [D] no more
Just [G] a road [A] to the field is [Bm] all we found
[G] You should close your [A] eyes and free [D] your mind
[G] You can see [Bm] the [A] store and the [D] little mill
[G]
Brothers [D] jumping down the railroad [G] track
Lotus [A] boys rolling down [Bm] the hill
[G] [D] Folklore [A] was round a [D] jamboree
[Em] Where the tree [Bm] line meets the [G] sky
[Em] Wrap the words in a ribbon [G] round a [D] broken wing
[A] That's how you gonna learn [G] to fly
Bob [D] White whistled [A] to the [D] summer wheel
Don't [G] you know he's [F#m] got a better [D] view
Grandma [G] [D] claimed a [A] corner [D]
Cherokee
[G] Got the blood [A] and the locket and the picture [Bm] she drew
[G] [D]
Imagination [A] is a [D] blessed thing
[G] If the heaven [A] holds what [D] you want
[G] You can [D] conjure up [A] a bright [D] life [G] dream
[A] Find a dark old [Bm] house to haunt
[G]
Folklore [D] [A] was round a [D] jamboree
[Em] Where the tree [D] line meets [G] the sky
Wrap [Em] the words [Bm] in a [G] ribbon round a broken [D] [A] wing
That's how you gonna [G] learn to fly
[Bm]
Dance all [A] night and don't slow [G] down
Jump so [D] high to steal the [G] crowd
Bless the [D] child who know we're bound
[Bm] To kiss that [A] ivy [Bm] moon
[A] Promenade that dance hall [G] reel
Never [D] mind the whippoorwill [G] I found
[D] Arrowhead in a cotton field
[Bm]
Just [A] about to bloom
My
[Em] [Dm] old body [A] gonna die [D] someday
I [G] wanna [D] turn to dust on [A] a country [D]
road
[G] To the [D] end of [A] the song [D] you play
So [G] the world [D] won't ever [A] let [Bm] me go
[G] Folklore [D] was round a jamboree
[Em] Where the [D] tree line meets the [G]
sky
[E] Wrap the [Bm] words in a ribbon [G] round a broken [D] wing
[A] That's how you gonna [G] learn to fly
That's [A] how we're gonna [G] stay alive
[A]
That's how you gonna [G] learn to fly
[D]
[D]
[G] Well my dear sweet [A] daddy was a [D] banjo boy
[G] Grew [F#m] up poor on a little [Dm]
farm
[G]
Older [D] time [A] ain't there [D] no more
Just [G] a road [A] to the field is [Bm] all we found
[G] You should close your [A] eyes and free [D] your mind
[G] You can see [Bm] the [A] store and the [D] little mill
[G]
Brothers [D] jumping down the railroad [G] track
Lotus [A] boys rolling down [Bm] the hill
[G] [D] Folklore [A] was round a [D] jamboree
[Em] Where the tree [Bm] line meets the [G] sky
[Em] Wrap the words in a ribbon [G] round a [D] broken wing
[A] That's how you gonna learn [G] to fly
Bob [D] White whistled [A] to the [D] summer wheel
Don't [G] you know he's [F#m] got a better [D] view
Grandma [G] [D] claimed a [A] corner [D]
Cherokee
[G] Got the blood [A] and the locket and the picture [Bm] she drew
[G] [D]
Imagination [A] is a [D] blessed thing
[G] If the heaven [A] holds what [D] you want
[G] You can [D] conjure up [A] a bright [D] life [G] dream
[A] Find a dark old [Bm] house to haunt
[G]
Folklore [D] [A] was round a [D] jamboree
[Em] Where the tree [D] line meets [G] the sky
Wrap [Em] the words [Bm] in a [G] ribbon round a broken [D] [A] wing
That's how you gonna [G] learn to fly
[Bm]
Dance all [A] night and don't slow [G] down
Jump so [D] high to steal the [G] crowd
Bless the [D] child who know we're bound
[Bm] To kiss that [A] ivy [Bm] moon
[A] Promenade that dance hall [G] reel
Never [D] mind the whippoorwill [G] I found
[D] Arrowhead in a cotton field
[Bm]
Just [A] about to bloom
My
[Em] [Dm] old body [A] gonna die [D] someday
I [G] wanna [D] turn to dust on [A] a country [D]
road
[G] To the [D] end of [A] the song [D] you play
So [G] the world [D] won't ever [A] let [Bm] me go
[G] Folklore [D] was round a jamboree
[Em] Where the [D] tree line meets the [G]
sky
[E] Wrap the [Bm] words in a ribbon [G] round a broken [D] wing
[A] That's how you gonna [G] learn to fly
That's [A] how we're gonna [G] stay alive
[A]
That's how you gonna [G] learn to fly
[D]
Key:
D
G
A
Bm
Em
D
G
A
_ _ _ _ _
One, two, _ _ _ three.
_ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] Well my dear sweet [A] daddy was a [D] banjo boy _ _ _
[G] Grew [F#m] up poor on a little [Dm] _
farm
_ _ _ [G]
Older [D] time [A] ain't there [D] no more
_ Just [G] a road [A] to the field is [Bm] all we found _
_ [G] You should close your [A] eyes and free [D] your mind _ _ _
[G] You can see [Bm] the [A] store and the [D] little mill
_ _ _ [G]
Brothers [D] jumping down the railroad [G] track
Lotus [A] boys rolling down [Bm] the hill
_ _ _ _ [G] [D] Folklore [A] was round a [D] jamboree
[Em] Where the tree [Bm] line meets the [G] sky _ _ _ _
[Em] Wrap the words in a ribbon [G] round a [D] broken wing
[A] That's how you gonna learn [G] to fly
_ Bob _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] White whistled [A] to the [D] summer wheel _
Don't [G] you know he's [F#m] got a better [D] view
_ Grandma _ [G] _ [D] claimed a [A] corner [D]
Cherokee
_ _ _ [G] Got the blood [A] and the locket and the picture [Bm] she drew
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [D]
Imagination [A] is a [D] blessed _ thing
_ [G] If the heaven [A] holds what [D] you want _ _ _
[G] You can [D] conjure up [A] a bright [D] life [G] dream
[A] Find a dark old [Bm] house to haunt
_ _ _ [G]
Folklore [D] [A] was round a [D] jamboree
[Em] Where the tree [D] line meets [G] the sky _
Wrap _ [Em] the words [Bm] in a [G] ribbon round a broken [D] [A] wing
That's how you gonna [G] learn to fly _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm]
Dance all [A] night and don't slow [G] down
Jump so [D] high to steal the [G] crowd
Bless the [D] child who know we're bound
[Bm] To kiss that [A] ivy _ [Bm] moon
_ [A] Promenade that dance hall [G] reel
Never [D] mind the whippoorwill [G] I found
_ [D] Arrowhead in a cotton field
[Bm] _
Just [A] about to bloom
My _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ [Dm] old body [A] gonna die [D] someday _ _
I [G] wanna [D] turn to dust on [A] a country [D]
road
_ _ _ [G] To the [D] end of [A] the song [D] you play
_ So [G] the world [D] won't ever [A] let [Bm] me _ go
_ _ [G] Folklore [D] was round a jamboree
[Em] Where the [D] tree line meets the [G]
sky
_ _ _ [E] Wrap the [Bm] words in a ribbon [G] round a broken [D] wing
[A] That's how you gonna [G] learn to fly _ _
That's [A] how we're gonna [G] stay alive
_ _ _ [A]
That's how you gonna [G] learn to fly _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
One, two, _ _ _ three.
_ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] Well my dear sweet [A] daddy was a [D] banjo boy _ _ _
[G] Grew [F#m] up poor on a little [Dm] _
farm
_ _ _ [G]
Older [D] time [A] ain't there [D] no more
_ Just [G] a road [A] to the field is [Bm] all we found _
_ [G] You should close your [A] eyes and free [D] your mind _ _ _
[G] You can see [Bm] the [A] store and the [D] little mill
_ _ _ [G]
Brothers [D] jumping down the railroad [G] track
Lotus [A] boys rolling down [Bm] the hill
_ _ _ _ [G] [D] Folklore [A] was round a [D] jamboree
[Em] Where the tree [Bm] line meets the [G] sky _ _ _ _
[Em] Wrap the words in a ribbon [G] round a [D] broken wing
[A] That's how you gonna learn [G] to fly
_ Bob _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] White whistled [A] to the [D] summer wheel _
Don't [G] you know he's [F#m] got a better [D] view
_ Grandma _ [G] _ [D] claimed a [A] corner [D]
Cherokee
_ _ _ [G] Got the blood [A] and the locket and the picture [Bm] she drew
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [D]
Imagination [A] is a [D] blessed _ thing
_ [G] If the heaven [A] holds what [D] you want _ _ _
[G] You can [D] conjure up [A] a bright [D] life [G] dream
[A] Find a dark old [Bm] house to haunt
_ _ _ [G]
Folklore [D] [A] was round a [D] jamboree
[Em] Where the tree [D] line meets [G] the sky _
Wrap _ [Em] the words [Bm] in a [G] ribbon round a broken [D] [A] wing
That's how you gonna [G] learn to fly _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm]
Dance all [A] night and don't slow [G] down
Jump so [D] high to steal the [G] crowd
Bless the [D] child who know we're bound
[Bm] To kiss that [A] ivy _ [Bm] moon
_ [A] Promenade that dance hall [G] reel
Never [D] mind the whippoorwill [G] I found
_ [D] Arrowhead in a cotton field
[Bm] _
Just [A] about to bloom
My _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ [Dm] old body [A] gonna die [D] someday _ _
I [G] wanna [D] turn to dust on [A] a country [D]
road
_ _ _ [G] To the [D] end of [A] the song [D] you play
_ So [G] the world [D] won't ever [A] let [Bm] me _ go
_ _ [G] Folklore [D] was round a jamboree
[Em] Where the [D] tree line meets the [G]
sky
_ _ _ [E] Wrap the [Bm] words in a ribbon [G] round a broken [D] wing
[A] That's how you gonna [G] learn to fly _ _
That's [A] how we're gonna [G] stay alive
_ _ _ [A]
That's how you gonna [G] learn to fly _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _