Old Tennessee Chords by Dan Fogelberg
Tempo:
140 bpm
Chords used:
A
G
D
B
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B]
[G] [A]
[D]
[G] [A]
End of October, [G] the sleepy [A] brown wood seem to knock down their heads [G] to the winter.
[A]
Yellows and greys [G] paint the sad skies [A] today, [G] and I wonder [A] when you're coming [D] home.
Woke up one [A] morning, [G]
the wind [A] through the window [D]
reminded [C#m] me winter [G]
was just [A] round the [B] bend.
[D]
Somehow [A] I just did [G] not see it [A] was coming, [G] it took me [A] by surprise [D] again.
[Em] And I hear [A] you're in San [D]
Francisco, [C#] [Bm]
living with your [D] sister [G] who's a mother to me.
[Em] And her [A] husband's way [D] down in Georgia, [B] [Bm] and I'm still in [D] old [G] Tennessee,
[A]
wishing you'd come home to [G]
me.
[D]
Life here [A] is easy, [G] I'm sure you'll [A] recall, [B] how [D] it's so warm [C#m] and breezy [G] in the summer and [B] the fall.
[D] But winter's [A] upon me, [G] and I've got no heat [G] here, and I miss [A] your fire so [Bm]
sweet.
[E] Dear, [G]
I miss [A] your fire [D] so sweet, [Em] and I hear [A] you're in San [D]
Francisco, [C#m] [Bm]
living with your sister [G] who's a mother [A] to me.
[Em] And her [A] husband's way down [D] in Georgia, [Bm] and I'm still [D] in old [G] Tennessee, [A]
wishing you'd come home [G] to me.
.
.
[D]
[A] .
[Bm]
[A] [D] End [C#] [G]
[A] [Bm] [D]
[A] [G]
[A] [G]
[A] [D]
of [A] October, [G]
sleepy [A] brown [B] woods seem [D] to knock down [F#m] their [G] heads to the winter.
[A] [D]
Yellows [A] and greys [G] paint the sad skies [A] today, and [G] I wonder [A] when you're [D] coming home.
[C#] I [G]
wonder when [A] you're [D] coming home.
[B] [Em]
I wonder [A] when you're coming home.
[D] [N]
[G] [A]
[D]
[G] [A]
End of October, [G] the sleepy [A] brown wood seem to knock down their heads [G] to the winter.
[A]
Yellows and greys [G] paint the sad skies [A] today, [G] and I wonder [A] when you're coming [D] home.
Woke up one [A] morning, [G]
the wind [A] through the window [D]
reminded [C#m] me winter [G]
was just [A] round the [B] bend.
[D]
Somehow [A] I just did [G] not see it [A] was coming, [G] it took me [A] by surprise [D] again.
[Em] And I hear [A] you're in San [D]
Francisco, [C#] [Bm]
living with your [D] sister [G] who's a mother to me.
[Em] And her [A] husband's way [D] down in Georgia, [B] [Bm] and I'm still in [D] old [G] Tennessee,
[A]
wishing you'd come home to [G]
me.
[D]
Life here [A] is easy, [G] I'm sure you'll [A] recall, [B] how [D] it's so warm [C#m] and breezy [G] in the summer and [B] the fall.
[D] But winter's [A] upon me, [G] and I've got no heat [G] here, and I miss [A] your fire so [Bm]
sweet.
[E] Dear, [G]
I miss [A] your fire [D] so sweet, [Em] and I hear [A] you're in San [D]
Francisco, [C#m] [Bm]
living with your sister [G] who's a mother [A] to me.
[Em] And her [A] husband's way down [D] in Georgia, [Bm] and I'm still [D] in old [G] Tennessee, [A]
wishing you'd come home [G] to me.
.
.
[D]
[A] .
[Bm]
[A] [D] End [C#] [G]
[A] [Bm] [D]
[A] [G]
[A] [G]
[A] [D]
of [A] October, [G]
sleepy [A] brown [B] woods seem [D] to knock down [F#m] their [G] heads to the winter.
[A] [D]
Yellows [A] and greys [G] paint the sad skies [A] today, and [G] I wonder [A] when you're [D] coming home.
[C#] I [G]
wonder when [A] you're [D] coming home.
[B] [Em]
I wonder [A] when you're coming home.
[D] [N]
Key:
A
G
D
B
Bm
A
G
D
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
End of October, [G] the sleepy [A] brown wood seem to knock down their heads [G] to the winter.
_ [A] _ _ _
_ Yellows and greys [G] paint the sad skies [A] today, [G] and I wonder [A] when you're coming [D] _ home. _ _
Woke up one [A] morning, [G]
the wind [A] through the window [D] _
reminded [C#m] me winter [G]
was just [A] round the [B] bend.
_ [D]
Somehow [A] I just did [G] not see it [A] was coming, [G] it took me [A] by surprise [D] again.
_ _ _ _ [Em] And I hear [A] you're in San [D]
Francisco, _ [C#] _ _ _ [Bm]
living with your [D] sister [G] who's a mother to me.
_ [Em] And her [A] husband's way [D] down in Georgia, _ [B] _ _ [Bm] and I'm still in [D] old [G] Tennessee, _
_ _ _ _ _ [A]
wishing you'd come home to [G] _
me. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _
Life here [A] is easy, [G] I'm sure you'll [A] recall, [B] how [D] it's so warm [C#m] and breezy [G] in the summer and [B] the fall.
[D] But winter's [A] upon me, [G] and I've got no heat [G] here, and I miss [A] your fire so [Bm]
sweet.
_ [E] Dear, [G] _
I miss [A] your fire [D] so sweet, _ _ [Em] and I hear [A] you're in San [D] _
Francisco, [C#m] _ _ [Bm] _
living with your sister [G] who's a mother [A] to me.
[Em] And her [A] husband's way down [D] in Georgia, _ _ [Bm] and I'm still [D] in old [G] Tennessee, _ _ _ _ _ [A]
wishing you'd come home [G] to _ _ me.
.
. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [A] .
_ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] End _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [A] _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
of [A] _ October, [G] _
sleepy [A] brown [B] woods seem [D] to knock down [F#m] their _ [G] heads to the winter.
[A] _ _ _ [D] _
Yellows [A] and greys [G] paint the sad skies [A] today, and [G] I wonder [A] when you're [D] coming home.
[C#] _ I [G] _
wonder when [A] you're [D] coming home.
_ [B] _ _ [Em]
I wonder [A] when you're coming home.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
End of October, [G] the sleepy [A] brown wood seem to knock down their heads [G] to the winter.
_ [A] _ _ _
_ Yellows and greys [G] paint the sad skies [A] today, [G] and I wonder [A] when you're coming [D] _ home. _ _
Woke up one [A] morning, [G]
the wind [A] through the window [D] _
reminded [C#m] me winter [G]
was just [A] round the [B] bend.
_ [D]
Somehow [A] I just did [G] not see it [A] was coming, [G] it took me [A] by surprise [D] again.
_ _ _ _ [Em] And I hear [A] you're in San [D]
Francisco, _ [C#] _ _ _ [Bm]
living with your [D] sister [G] who's a mother to me.
_ [Em] And her [A] husband's way [D] down in Georgia, _ [B] _ _ [Bm] and I'm still in [D] old [G] Tennessee, _
_ _ _ _ _ [A]
wishing you'd come home to [G] _
me. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _
Life here [A] is easy, [G] I'm sure you'll [A] recall, [B] how [D] it's so warm [C#m] and breezy [G] in the summer and [B] the fall.
[D] But winter's [A] upon me, [G] and I've got no heat [G] here, and I miss [A] your fire so [Bm]
sweet.
_ [E] Dear, [G] _
I miss [A] your fire [D] so sweet, _ _ [Em] and I hear [A] you're in San [D] _
Francisco, [C#m] _ _ [Bm] _
living with your sister [G] who's a mother [A] to me.
[Em] And her [A] husband's way down [D] in Georgia, _ _ [Bm] and I'm still [D] in old [G] Tennessee, _ _ _ _ _ [A]
wishing you'd come home [G] to _ _ me.
.
. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [A] .
_ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] End _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [A] _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
of [A] _ October, [G] _
sleepy [A] brown [B] woods seem [D] to knock down [F#m] their _ [G] heads to the winter.
[A] _ _ _ [D] _
Yellows [A] and greys [G] paint the sad skies [A] today, and [G] I wonder [A] when you're [D] coming home.
[C#] _ I [G] _
wonder when [A] you're [D] coming home.
_ [B] _ _ [Em]
I wonder [A] when you're coming home.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _