Chords for Joni Mitchell - Banquet

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_ [B] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ Come [Em] to the dinner [Am] gown, the [Em] table [A] is laid [D] high
Fat [C] bellies and hungry little [E] ones
Crackin' out [F] guns [E] and take your share
Some [Em] get the [Am] grain, _ some get the [D] gristle
_ Some [C] get the marrow [Am] bone
Some get [F] _
[E] nothing, though there's plenty to [E] spare _ _
_ _ _ [Am] I took my share down [Em] by the [E] sea
[Am] Leave my plates and [A] Javits bottles on the [E] tide
_ Seagulls come down and they squawk at me
_ Down where the water _ [F] skiers [C] glide _ _
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_ [E] _ _ _ [Em] Some turn to [A] Jesus [Am] and some [A] turn to [D] heroin
Some [C] turn to ramblin' round
[E] _
Lookin' for a tree [F] in the sky and a [E] drink in the stream
Some [Em] watch the [Am] paint peel off, some watch their kids [D] grow up
Some [C] watch their snarks and [E] bonds
Waitin' for that big American _ dream _ _ _
_ _ [Am] I took my drink down by the sea
Yankee goats and [A] lobster pods and [E] sunshine
And logs and [B] sails and shallow oil fields
Dogs and tubs and [E]
summertime
[F] Back in the [C] banquet line
Angry young [B] people _ cry
[Bm] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ Who [Em] let the greedy [Am] in?
[Em] Who let the needy [D] out?
Who [C] made this salty soup?
[E] _
Tell them we're very [F] hungry now [E] for a sweeter _ fare
_ In the cookie I [B] read
Some [Em] get the grain, [A] _ some get the [D] gristle
_ Some [C] get the marrow bone
[E] _ Some get nothing, though there's plenty [B] to spare _ _
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