Chords for John Fogerty - Garden Party (With Don Henley, & Timothy B. Schmit) 2009
Tempo:
143.45 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
Bm
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B] [C#] [D] [G]
[A] [D] [Bm] [G]
I [D] went to a [G] garden party to [D] reminisce with my old [G] friends, [D] a chance to share old memories
[G] and play [A] our [D] songs again.
When I got to the [G] garden party, [D] they all knew my [G] name, [D] no [A] one recognized [Bm] [D] me, [G] I [A] didn't look the [D] same.
But [G] it's [A] alright [D]
now, [G] I learned [D] my lesson well, [G] see you can't [D] please everyone, so [G] you
got [A] to please [D] yourself.
People came [G] from miles around, [D] everyone was [G] there, [D] Yoko brought her walrus, [G] there was
[A] magic in [D] the air.
And over in [G] the corner, [D] much to my [G] surprise, [D] Mr.
Hughes [Bm] hid and hid [D] in his shoes, [G] [A] wearing his [D] disguise.
But [G] it's [A] alright [D] now, [G] I learned my [D]
lesson well, [G] see you can't [D] please everyone, [G] so you
[A] got to please [D] yourself.
[G] La [A] da [D] da, [G] la [A] da [D] da da, [G]
[D] [G] [A]
[D] played them all [G] the old songs, [D] thought that's why [G] they came, [D] no
one heard the music, [G] we [A] didn't look [D] the same.
I said hello [G] to Mary Lou, [D] she belongs to me, when I sang a song about a honky [G] tonk, it
[A] was time [D] to leave.
But [G] it's [D] alright now, [G] I learned my [A]
[D] lesson well, [G] see you can't [D] please everyone, [G] so you
[A] got to [D] please yourself.
[G] La [A] da [D] da, la da [G] [A]
[D] da da, [G]
[D] [G] [D]
someone opened up [G] a closet door, [D] and out stepped Johnny [G] B.
Goode,
[D] playing guitar [Bm] like ringing [D] a bell, [G] and [A] looking like [D] a show.
If you got to play at garden [G] parties, [D] I wish you a lot of [G] luck, but [D] if [A] memories [Bm]
were all
I [D] sang, [G] I'd rather [A] [D] drive a truck.
But [G] it's [A] alright [D]
now, I learned my lesson well, [G] see you can't [D] please everyone, [G] so you
[A] got to please [D]
yourself.
[G] La [A] da [D] da, la da [G] da da, [D] la da da da, [G] [D]
[G] [A] [D]
but it's alright now, [G] I learned [A] my lesson [D]
well, [G] see
you can't [D] please everyone, [G] so you got [A] to [D] please yourself.
[G] [G#] [D]
[N]
[A] [D] [Bm] [G]
I [D] went to a [G] garden party to [D] reminisce with my old [G] friends, [D] a chance to share old memories
[G] and play [A] our [D] songs again.
When I got to the [G] garden party, [D] they all knew my [G] name, [D] no [A] one recognized [Bm] [D] me, [G] I [A] didn't look the [D] same.
But [G] it's [A] alright [D]
now, [G] I learned [D] my lesson well, [G] see you can't [D] please everyone, so [G] you
got [A] to please [D] yourself.
People came [G] from miles around, [D] everyone was [G] there, [D] Yoko brought her walrus, [G] there was
[A] magic in [D] the air.
And over in [G] the corner, [D] much to my [G] surprise, [D] Mr.
Hughes [Bm] hid and hid [D] in his shoes, [G] [A] wearing his [D] disguise.
But [G] it's [A] alright [D] now, [G] I learned my [D]
lesson well, [G] see you can't [D] please everyone, [G] so you
[A] got to please [D] yourself.
[G] La [A] da [D] da, [G] la [A] da [D] da da, [G]
[D] [G] [A]
[D] played them all [G] the old songs, [D] thought that's why [G] they came, [D] no
one heard the music, [G] we [A] didn't look [D] the same.
I said hello [G] to Mary Lou, [D] she belongs to me, when I sang a song about a honky [G] tonk, it
[A] was time [D] to leave.
But [G] it's [D] alright now, [G] I learned my [A]
[D] lesson well, [G] see you can't [D] please everyone, [G] so you
[A] got to [D] please yourself.
[G] La [A] da [D] da, la da [G] [A]
[D] da da, [G]
[D] [G] [D]
someone opened up [G] a closet door, [D] and out stepped Johnny [G] B.
Goode,
[D] playing guitar [Bm] like ringing [D] a bell, [G] and [A] looking like [D] a show.
If you got to play at garden [G] parties, [D] I wish you a lot of [G] luck, but [D] if [A] memories [Bm]
were all
I [D] sang, [G] I'd rather [A] [D] drive a truck.
But [G] it's [A] alright [D]
now, I learned my lesson well, [G] see you can't [D] please everyone, [G] so you
[A] got to please [D]
yourself.
[G] La [A] da [D] da, la da [G] da da, [D] la da da da, [G] [D]
[G] [A] [D]
but it's alright now, [G] I learned [A] my lesson [D]
well, [G] see
you can't [D] please everyone, [G] so you got [A] to [D] please yourself.
[G] [G#] [D]
[N]
Key:
D
G
A
Bm
B
D
G
A
[B] _ _ [C#] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [G]
I [D] _ _ went to a [G] garden party to [D] reminisce with my old [G] friends, _ [D] a chance to share old memories
_ [G] and play [A] our [D] songs again.
_ When I got to the [G] garden party, _ [D] they all knew my [G] name, _ [D] no [A] one recognized [Bm] _ [D] me, _ [G] I [A] didn't look the [D] same.
But [G] it's [A] alright [D] _
now, _ [G] I learned [D] my lesson well, _ [G] see you can't [D] please everyone, so [G] you
got [A] to please [D] yourself.
_ _ _ People came [G] from miles around, [D] everyone was [G] there, _ _ [D] Yoko brought her walrus, [G] there was
[A] magic in [D] the air.
_ And over in [G] the corner, _ _ [D] much to my [G] surprise, _ _ [D] _ Mr.
Hughes [Bm] hid and hid [D] in his shoes, [G] _ [A] wearing his [D] disguise.
But [G] it's [A] alright [D] now, _ [G] I learned my [D]
lesson well, _ [G] see you can't [D] please everyone, [G] so you
[A] got to please [D] yourself.
_ _ [G] _ La [A] da [D] da, _ _ _ [G] _ la [A] da [D] da da, _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ played them all [G] the old songs, [D] thought that's why [G] they came, _ [D] no
one heard the music, _ [G] we [A] didn't look [D] the same.
_ I said hello [G] to Mary Lou, [D] _ she belongs to me, _ when I sang a song about a honky [G] tonk, it
[A] was time [D] to leave.
But [G] it's [D] alright _ now, [G] I learned my [A]
[D] lesson well, _ [G] see you can't _ [D] please everyone, [G] so you
[A] got to [D] please yourself.
_ [G] _ La [A] da [D] da, la da [G] _ _ _ [A]
[D] da da, _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ someone opened up [G] a closet door, [D] and out stepped Johnny [G] B.
Goode,
_ _ [D] playing guitar [Bm] like ringing [D] a bell, [G] and [A] looking like [D] a show.
_ _ If you got to play at garden [G] parties, _ [D] I wish you a lot of [G] luck, but [D] if [A] memories [Bm]
were all
I [D] sang, [G] I'd rather [A] [D] drive a truck.
But [G] it's [A] alright [D] _
now, I learned my lesson well, _ [G] see you can't [D] please everyone, [G] so you
[A] got to please [D]
yourself.
_ _ [G] _ La [A] da [D] da, la da [G] da da, [D] la da da da, _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ but it's alright _ now, _ [G] I learned [A] my lesson [D]
well, [G] see
you can't [D] please everyone, [G] so you got [A] to [D] please yourself.
[G] _ [G#] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [G]
I [D] _ _ went to a [G] garden party to [D] reminisce with my old [G] friends, _ [D] a chance to share old memories
_ [G] and play [A] our [D] songs again.
_ When I got to the [G] garden party, _ [D] they all knew my [G] name, _ [D] no [A] one recognized [Bm] _ [D] me, _ [G] I [A] didn't look the [D] same.
But [G] it's [A] alright [D] _
now, _ [G] I learned [D] my lesson well, _ [G] see you can't [D] please everyone, so [G] you
got [A] to please [D] yourself.
_ _ _ People came [G] from miles around, [D] everyone was [G] there, _ _ [D] Yoko brought her walrus, [G] there was
[A] magic in [D] the air.
_ And over in [G] the corner, _ _ [D] much to my [G] surprise, _ _ [D] _ Mr.
Hughes [Bm] hid and hid [D] in his shoes, [G] _ [A] wearing his [D] disguise.
But [G] it's [A] alright [D] now, _ [G] I learned my [D]
lesson well, _ [G] see you can't [D] please everyone, [G] so you
[A] got to please [D] yourself.
_ _ [G] _ La [A] da [D] da, _ _ _ [G] _ la [A] da [D] da da, _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ played them all [G] the old songs, [D] thought that's why [G] they came, _ [D] no
one heard the music, _ [G] we [A] didn't look [D] the same.
_ I said hello [G] to Mary Lou, [D] _ she belongs to me, _ when I sang a song about a honky [G] tonk, it
[A] was time [D] to leave.
But [G] it's [D] alright _ now, [G] I learned my [A]
[D] lesson well, _ [G] see you can't _ [D] please everyone, [G] so you
[A] got to [D] please yourself.
_ [G] _ La [A] da [D] da, la da [G] _ _ _ [A]
[D] da da, _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ someone opened up [G] a closet door, [D] and out stepped Johnny [G] B.
Goode,
_ _ [D] playing guitar [Bm] like ringing [D] a bell, [G] and [A] looking like [D] a show.
_ _ If you got to play at garden [G] parties, _ [D] I wish you a lot of [G] luck, but [D] if [A] memories [Bm]
were all
I [D] sang, [G] I'd rather [A] [D] drive a truck.
But [G] it's [A] alright [D] _
now, I learned my lesson well, _ [G] see you can't [D] please everyone, [G] so you
[A] got to please [D]
yourself.
_ _ [G] _ La [A] da [D] da, la da [G] da da, [D] la da da da, _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ but it's alright _ now, _ [G] I learned [A] my lesson [D]
well, [G] see
you can't [D] please everyone, [G] so you got [A] to [D] please yourself.
[G] _ [G#] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
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