Chords for Join the Jubilee Tom Chapin
Tempo:
75.65 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
F#
D#m
G#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [B] [F#] [B]
[E] The [B] [F#]
last [B] dream I remember, [D#m] I was running, running, running, [B] alone across the winter
world I know not where [F#] or why.
[B] And up along the canyon wall there were silhouettes [D#m] and shadows, like a [B] multitude of some unknown
host [Bm] watching from [F#] on high.
[G#m] And I lay there half awake in sleep, [E] thought about my life, [B] I [F#] thought about my life.
If [E] I could I surely would [F#] play the slide [B] guitar, [E] take a chance, learn to dance, [B] and bless my [F#] lucky star.
I [E] would sing to you like a mockingbird from the top of the tallest tree, [B] and join [F#]
the
[B] jubilee.
[E] [B]
[F#] [B] [E]
[F#] There [B] was a time when I would [D#m] hurl hosannas to the sun, [B] too often lately I've become a
weary, weary [F#] one.
Who thinks he's burned at every turn, [D#m] who fears he's been misled, who [B] will not deal
with his desires but [B] turns [F#] away instead.
[G#m] And I ramble half awake in sleep, [E] I think about my life, [B]
I think about [F#] my life.
If I could I surely [B] would play the slide guitar, [E] take a chance, learn to dance, [B] and bless my [F#] lucky star.
[E] I would sing to you like a mockingbird from the top of the tallest tree, [B] and join [E] [F#] the
jubilee.
[B]
[E] [B] [F#]
[E]
[E] [F#] [B] [E]
[B] [F#]
When the bad [B] news makes me bitter, [A#m] and the TV [D#m] turns me numb, and I [B] hide inside a jingle
and a jangle [F#] and a strum.
[D#m] When my foot [B] comes down on shaky ground [D#m] as I step outside myself, and I [B] fear the world
is turning dark and I [F#] turn as well.
Then [G#m] the faces of my children [E] fill my soul with light, [B] and I believe [F#] it's worth.
[E] If I could I surely [B] would play [D#m] the slide [B] guitar, [E] take a chance, learn to dance, [B] and bless my [F#] lucky star.
[E] I would sing to [B] you like a mockingbird from the top of the [E] tallest tree, [B] and join [E] [F#] the
jubilee.
[E] [B]
Jubilee.
[E] [B] [F#] [B]
[E] The [B] [F#]
last [B] dream I remember, [D#m] I was running, running, running, [B] alone across the winter
world I know not where [F#] or why.
[B] And up along the canyon wall there were silhouettes [D#m] and shadows, like a [B] multitude of some unknown
host [Bm] watching from [F#] on high.
[G#m] And I lay there half awake in sleep, [E] thought about my life, [B] I [F#] thought about my life.
If [E] I could I surely would [F#] play the slide [B] guitar, [E] take a chance, learn to dance, [B] and bless my [F#] lucky star.
I [E] would sing to you like a mockingbird from the top of the tallest tree, [B] and join [F#]
the
[B] jubilee.
[E] [B]
[F#] [B] [E]
[F#] There [B] was a time when I would [D#m] hurl hosannas to the sun, [B] too often lately I've become a
weary, weary [F#] one.
Who thinks he's burned at every turn, [D#m] who fears he's been misled, who [B] will not deal
with his desires but [B] turns [F#] away instead.
[G#m] And I ramble half awake in sleep, [E] I think about my life, [B]
I think about [F#] my life.
If I could I surely [B] would play the slide guitar, [E] take a chance, learn to dance, [B] and bless my [F#] lucky star.
[E] I would sing to you like a mockingbird from the top of the tallest tree, [B] and join [E] [F#] the
jubilee.
[B]
[E] [B] [F#]
[E]
[E] [F#] [B] [E]
[B] [F#]
When the bad [B] news makes me bitter, [A#m] and the TV [D#m] turns me numb, and I [B] hide inside a jingle
and a jangle [F#] and a strum.
[D#m] When my foot [B] comes down on shaky ground [D#m] as I step outside myself, and I [B] fear the world
is turning dark and I [F#] turn as well.
Then [G#m] the faces of my children [E] fill my soul with light, [B] and I believe [F#] it's worth.
[E] If I could I surely [B] would play [D#m] the slide [B] guitar, [E] take a chance, learn to dance, [B] and bless my [F#] lucky star.
[E] I would sing to [B] you like a mockingbird from the top of the [E] tallest tree, [B] and join [E] [F#] the
jubilee.
[E] [B]
Jubilee.
[E] [B] [F#] [B]
Key:
B
E
F#
D#m
G#m
B
E
F#
_ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _
_ [E] The [B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ last [B] dream I remember, [D#m] I was running, running, running, [B] alone across the winter
world I know not where [F#] or why.
[B] And up along the canyon wall there were silhouettes [D#m] and shadows, _ like a [B] multitude of some unknown
host [Bm] watching from [F#] on high.
_ [G#m] And I lay there half awake in sleep, [E] thought about my life, [B] I [F#] thought about my life. _ _
_ _ If [E] I could I surely would [F#] play the slide [B] guitar, [E] take a chance, learn to dance, [B] and bless my [F#] lucky star.
_ I [E] would sing to you like a mockingbird from the top of the tallest tree, _ [B] and join _ [F#]
the
[B] jubilee.
_ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[F#] There [B] was a time when I would [D#m] hurl hosannas to the sun, [B] too often lately I've become a
weary, weary [F#] one.
Who thinks he's burned at every turn, [D#m] who fears he's been misled, who [B] will not deal
with his desires but [B] turns [F#] away instead.
[G#m] And I ramble half awake in sleep, [E] I think about my life, [B]
I think about [F#] my life.
If I could I surely [B] would play the slide guitar, [E] take a chance, learn to dance, [B] and bless my [F#] lucky star.
_ [E] I would sing to you like a mockingbird from the top of the tallest tree, _ [B] and join [E] _ [F#] the
_ jubilee. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _
_ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
When the bad [B] news makes me bitter, [A#m] and the TV [D#m] turns me numb, and I [B] hide inside a jingle
and a jangle [F#] and a strum.
[D#m] When my foot [B] comes down on shaky ground [D#m] as I step outside myself, and I [B] fear the world
is turning dark and I [F#] turn as well.
_ Then [G#m] the faces of my children [E] fill my soul with light, [B] and I believe [F#] it's worth. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] If I could I surely [B] would play [D#m] the slide [B] guitar, [E] take a chance, learn to dance, [B] and bless my [F#] lucky star.
_ [E] I would sing to [B] you like a mockingbird from the top of the [E] tallest tree, _ [B] and join [E] _ [F#] the
jubilee.
_ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ Jubilee.
_ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] The [B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ last [B] dream I remember, [D#m] I was running, running, running, [B] alone across the winter
world I know not where [F#] or why.
[B] And up along the canyon wall there were silhouettes [D#m] and shadows, _ like a [B] multitude of some unknown
host [Bm] watching from [F#] on high.
_ [G#m] And I lay there half awake in sleep, [E] thought about my life, [B] I [F#] thought about my life. _ _
_ _ If [E] I could I surely would [F#] play the slide [B] guitar, [E] take a chance, learn to dance, [B] and bless my [F#] lucky star.
_ I [E] would sing to you like a mockingbird from the top of the tallest tree, _ [B] and join _ [F#]
the
[B] jubilee.
_ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[F#] There [B] was a time when I would [D#m] hurl hosannas to the sun, [B] too often lately I've become a
weary, weary [F#] one.
Who thinks he's burned at every turn, [D#m] who fears he's been misled, who [B] will not deal
with his desires but [B] turns [F#] away instead.
[G#m] And I ramble half awake in sleep, [E] I think about my life, [B]
I think about [F#] my life.
If I could I surely [B] would play the slide guitar, [E] take a chance, learn to dance, [B] and bless my [F#] lucky star.
_ [E] I would sing to you like a mockingbird from the top of the tallest tree, _ [B] and join [E] _ [F#] the
_ jubilee. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _
_ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
When the bad [B] news makes me bitter, [A#m] and the TV [D#m] turns me numb, and I [B] hide inside a jingle
and a jangle [F#] and a strum.
[D#m] When my foot [B] comes down on shaky ground [D#m] as I step outside myself, and I [B] fear the world
is turning dark and I [F#] turn as well.
_ Then [G#m] the faces of my children [E] fill my soul with light, [B] and I believe [F#] it's worth. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] If I could I surely [B] would play [D#m] the slide [B] guitar, [E] take a chance, learn to dance, [B] and bless my [F#] lucky star.
_ [E] I would sing to [B] you like a mockingbird from the top of the [E] tallest tree, _ [B] and join [E] _ [F#] the
jubilee.
_ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ Jubilee.
_ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _