Chords for John Stewart singing Daydream Believer, FC8 2007

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that [Ab] many of us consider the best singer and [G] songwriter of the time,
the post-war era, [Ab] our [E] generation, whatever you want to call it.
But [Gb] a personal friend and my hero and absolutely the best, Mr.
John Stewart.
I can just get this microphone to go up here.
It's always happens.
Well, I think [Bb] it's a little bit, what do you [N] think?
Not too loud.
[Bb] Yeah, yeah, yeah, okay.
This is [F] a song that I wrote [D]
[Bb] just as I was [Gb] leaving the Kingston jail.
And it
[G]
[N]
My son Michael, he's a professional microphone player.
I'm very [Ab] appreciative of this.
But please go out [Eb] and have a look at it.
[A]
[Db] [E]
[B] [E]
Can you hear this?
[Abm]
[E] [Bm] The song has been sung by the Monkeys [Bb] and by
[Gb]
[Ab] Ann Murray, thank you.
It was [G] done by U2 and their [Gb]
latest worldwide tour.
[E]
Excuse [Eb] me?
[N] I don't like
[Gb]
[Eb] you, Bobby.
[E] I
[Gb] want you to help me sing it on this, Bobby, you don't [E] have to.
Anyway, you know it, you'll love [Gm] it, you've got to have it.
[E] [B]
I put my [E] hand in the [A] wing
Of a [Abm] [E] bluebird as she sang
[A]
Six [Ebm] clouds [Db] of love [Gb] would never rain
[B] But
[Ab] it [E] rained
And I [A] rise
From [Abm] the sleep out [E] of my eye
[A] With [Ab] shaving [A] razors [Ab] old and in [E] stain
Okay, everybody sing.
A cheer [B] of sleepy Jean
For [Ab] oh, what can it mean
To [E] a
[Eb] daydream [E] believer
And a
[Ab] homecoming queen
[B]
He [E] once thought of me
[Gb]
As a white knight on his [A] steed
[E] But [Eb] now you know [Dbm] how funky I can be
[B] And [E] a good time starting [Gb] in
Without [Abm] a dollar [E] to one to [A] spend
But [Abm] how much, [E] baby, do [Ebm] you really [E]
need
Here we go.
A [A] cheer of sleepy Jean
[Gb] For oh, [Abm] what can it mean
To
[E] a daydream believer
And a
[Ab] homecoming queen
[B] And we go singing.
[A] A cheer [B] of sleepy [Abm] Jean
[A] For oh, [Abm] what can it [Ab] mean
To [E] a daydream believer
And a
[Ab] homecoming queen
[B]
[E] Homecoming queen
[A]
[B] [E]
[N]
We can use more.
Thank [E] you.
Does everyone agree you [N] can use more guitars?
More.
I'm going to try to swim under the bus.
I'm going to try to swim under the bus.
[E]
[Gb]
[Bb] [E]
[B] [Gb]
[B] [E] Here's a new song from my new [B] album called
[E] The Day that Rivers Sang.
[Gb]
[B] [Gb] Also I'm playing Bobby Shady's doing this on his new album
[E] [Ab] [Gb] called The Day that Bobby Sang.
[E] [B]
[Ab] And oh, here comes old [E]
drive [B] with me
[E] And [Gb]
[Dbm] oh, [B] here [Gb] I go
[B] And oh, [Db] here come [Gb] those highways [B] again
[Gb] With [Db] roses [E]
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that [Ab] many of us consider the best singer and [G] songwriter _ of the time,
the post-war era, [Ab] our [E] generation, whatever you want to call _ it.
But [Gb] a personal friend and my hero and _ absolutely the best, Mr.
John Stewart. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I _ _ can _ _ _ _ _ _ _ just get this microphone to go up here. _ _ _ _
It's always happens. _ _ _ _
Well, I think [Bb] it's a little bit, what do you [N] think?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Not too loud.
_ _ _ [Bb] Yeah, yeah, yeah, _ okay. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ This is [F] a song that I wrote _ [D] _ _
[Bb] just as I was [Gb] leaving the Kingston jail. _
_ _ And _ it_ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
My son Michael, he's a _ professional microphone player. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm very [Ab] appreciative of this.
But please go out [Eb] and have a look at it.
_ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ Can you hear this? _
_ _ [Abm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ [Bm] The song has been sung by the Monkeys _ [Bb] _ and _ _ by_
[Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ Ann Murray, _ thank you.
_ _ It was [G] done by _ U2 and their [Gb] _ _
latest _ worldwide tour.
_ [E] _
_ _ _ Excuse [Eb] me? _ _
[N] I don't like _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ you, Bobby. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ I _
_ _ [Gb] want you to help me sing it on this, Bobby, you don't [E] have to. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Anyway, you know it, you'll love [Gm] it, you've got to have it. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ I put my [E] hand _ in the [A] wing _ _
_ Of a [Abm] _ _ _ [E] bluebird as she sang
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Six _ [Ebm] clouds [Db] of _ love [Gb] would never rain
_ _ _ _ [B] But _ _
_ _ [Ab] it [E] rained _ _
And I _ [A] rise _
From [Abm] the sleep _ out [E] of my eye
[A] _ _ _ _ With [Ab] shaving _ _ _ [A] razors _ _ [Ab] old and in [E] stain
Okay, everybody sing. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ A cheer [B] of _ sleepy _ _ Jean _
For [Ab] oh, what can it mean
_ To [E] a _
_ [Eb] _ daydream _ _ [E] believer
_ And a _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ homecoming _ _ queen
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
He [E] once thought of me
[Gb] _
_ _ _ _ As a white knight on his _ [A] steed
_ _ _ [E] _ But [Eb] now you know [Dbm] how funky _ I can be _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ And [E] a good time _ _ starting [Gb] in _
_ _ _ Without [Abm] a dollar [E] to one to [A] spend _ _ _
But [Abm] how much, [E] baby, _ do [Ebm] you really [E] _
_ need
_ _ _ Here we go.
_ _ A [A] cheer of sleepy _ _ _ Jean
_ [Gb] For oh, [Abm] what can it _ mean
To _
_ [E] a _ _ daydream _ believer
_ And a _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ homecoming _ queen
_ [B] And we go singing. _
_ [A] A cheer _ [B] of _ sleepy _ [Abm] Jean _ _ _
[A] For oh, [Abm] what can it _ [Ab] mean
To [E] a _ _ _ _ daydream believer _
_ And a _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] homecoming _ queen
_ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] Homecoming _ queen _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
We _ _ can use more. _
Thank [E] you. _ _ _ _
_ _ Does everyone agree you [N] can use more guitars? _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ More.
I'm going to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ try to swim under the bus.
I'm going to try to swim under the bus.
[E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [B] _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [E] Here's a new song _ from my new [B] album called
_ _ [E] The Day that Rivers Sang.
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Gb] Also I'm playing Bobby Shady's doing this on his new album
[E] _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Gb] called The Day that Bobby Sang. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [Ab] And oh, _ _ _ _ _ _ here comes old [E]
drive _ _ _ [B] with me
_ _ _ _ [E] _ And [Gb] _
_ _ [Dbm] oh, _ _ [B] here [Gb] I _ _ go _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ And _ _ oh, _ [Db] _ _ here come [Gb] those _ _ highways _ [B] _ again
_ _ [Gb] With _ [Db] _ roses _ _ [E] _

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