Chords for Steely Dan - My Old School
Tempo:
126.35 bpm
Chords used:
D
C
G
Am
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [G] I remember, the [E] dirty black sweet divine.
[C] He could [D] move a bone in a minute, and a minute, and a minute.
[C] [G]
He still could tell, that he was quite [E] [E] surprised.
[C] Finding [G] his golden girl, he'd found his way.
[C]
Sleeping with the fools upstairs,
[D] He'd heard about the whole affair,
[G] When the merry [C]-go-round,
[C]
[D] Did not think [Am] the girl, could be [Em] so [E] cruel.
[D] [A] Falling back, from wild, [G] sleep.
[D] [Am] [Bm]
[Em]
[D] [Am] [B]
[A]
[G] Over the air, growing outside [B] the door,
[C] Soon [D] they're gonna be in blue,
I [C] [D]
can't stand, doing what you [E] did before.
[C] Living [G] like a gypsy, [D] in [C] a fairy [G] tale.
[C] [G]
[C] Hear the whistle, but I can't go [D] on.
Taking them next door,
[G]
[C]
[D] Did not [Am] think the girl, [Bm] could be so [Em] cruel.
[D] [Am] Falling back, [Bm] from wild, [G] sleep.
[D] [E]
[D] [Am] [B]
[G] [E]
[C] [C#m]
[D] [A]
[G]
[D]
[Am] [Bm]
[Em] [D]
[Am] [E]
[Em] [D]
[C]
[G] [D] Down in Fondham,
[G] Tumbles [D] into the [Em] sea.
[C] Now [D] look easy, great, how it goes, I do [G] everything.
Try in Fondham,
She's no one [E]
that I dig,
[C] I couldn't seem [D] to get, the youth, in the [G] first place.
[C] [G] [C] Oh, you've got to be [Am] somebody,
[D] To take the man next door,
[G]
[C] Did
[D] not think [Am] the girl, could be [Em] so cruel.
[D] Falling
[Am] back, from [Bm] wild, [G] sleep.
[D]
[E]
[Am]
[D] [E]
[D] [Am]
[Bm] [E]
[D] [A]
[B] [A]
[D] [Am]
[Bm] [E]
[D] [Am]
[Bm] [E]
[B] [D] [Am]
[B] [Em]
[D] [Am]
[Bm] [Em]
[G]
[D]
[C] He could [D] move a bone in a minute, and a minute, and a minute.
[C] [G]
He still could tell, that he was quite [E] [E] surprised.
[C] Finding [G] his golden girl, he'd found his way.
[C]
Sleeping with the fools upstairs,
[D] He'd heard about the whole affair,
[G] When the merry [C]-go-round,
[C]
[D] Did not think [Am] the girl, could be [Em] so [E] cruel.
[D] [A] Falling back, from wild, [G] sleep.
[D] [Am] [Bm]
[Em]
[D] [Am] [B]
[A]
[G] Over the air, growing outside [B] the door,
[C] Soon [D] they're gonna be in blue,
I [C] [D]
can't stand, doing what you [E] did before.
[C] Living [G] like a gypsy, [D] in [C] a fairy [G] tale.
[C] [G]
[C] Hear the whistle, but I can't go [D] on.
Taking them next door,
[G]
[C]
[D] Did not [Am] think the girl, [Bm] could be so [Em] cruel.
[D] [Am] Falling back, [Bm] from wild, [G] sleep.
[D] [E]
[D] [Am] [B]
[G] [E]
[C] [C#m]
[D] [A]
[G]
[D]
[Am] [Bm]
[Em] [D]
[Am] [E]
[Em] [D]
[C]
[G] [D] Down in Fondham,
[G] Tumbles [D] into the [Em] sea.
[C] Now [D] look easy, great, how it goes, I do [G] everything.
Try in Fondham,
She's no one [E]
that I dig,
[C] I couldn't seem [D] to get, the youth, in the [G] first place.
[C] [G] [C] Oh, you've got to be [Am] somebody,
[D] To take the man next door,
[G]
[C] Did
[D] not think [Am] the girl, could be [Em] so cruel.
[D] Falling
[Am] back, from [Bm] wild, [G] sleep.
[D]
[E]
[Am]
[D] [E]
[D] [Am]
[Bm] [E]
[D] [A]
[B] [A]
[D] [Am]
[Bm] [E]
[D] [Am]
[Bm] [E]
[B] [D] [Am]
[B] [Em]
[D] [Am]
[Bm] [Em]
[G]
[D]
Key:
D
C
G
Am
E
D
C
G
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] I _ _ _ _ _ remember, _ the [E] dirty black sweet divine. _
_ [C] _ He could [D] move a bone in a minute, and a minute, and a minute.
[C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ He still could tell, _ that he was quite [E] _ [E] surprised. _
_ [C] _ Finding [G] his golden girl, he'd found his way.
_ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ Sleeping with the fools upstairs,
[D] _ He'd heard about the whole affair, _
[G] _ _ _ _ When the merry [C]-go-round,
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] Did not think [Am] the girl, could be [Em] so _ _ [E] cruel. _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] Falling back, from wild, [G] _ _ sleep. _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ Over the air, _ _ growing outside [B] the door, _ _
[C] _ _ Soon [D] they're gonna be in blue,
_ I _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ can't stand, _ _ doing what you [E] did before. _ _
[C] _ _ Living [G] like a gypsy, [D] in [C] a fairy [G] tale.
[C] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ Hear the whistle, but I can't go [D] on.
_ Taking them next door,
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] Did not [Am] think the girl, [Bm] could be so [Em] cruel. _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] Falling back, [Bm] from wild, [G] _ _ sleep. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ Down in Fondham,
_ [G] _ Tumbles [D] into the [Em] sea.
_ _ [C] _ Now [D] look easy, great, how it goes, I do [G] everything. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Try in Fondham,
_ She's no one [E]
that I dig,
_ [C] _ _ I couldn't seem [D] to get, the youth, in the [G] first place.
[C] _ _ [G] _ [C] Oh, you've got to be [Am] somebody,
_ [D] To _ take the man next door,
_ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] Did _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ not think [Am] the girl, could be [Em] so cruel. _
_ _ _ _ [D] Falling _ _
[Am] back, from [Bm] wild, _ [G] _ sleep.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [B] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ He could [D] move a bone in a minute, and a minute, and a minute.
[C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ He still could tell, _ that he was quite [E] _ [E] surprised. _
_ [C] _ Finding [G] his golden girl, he'd found his way.
_ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ Sleeping with the fools upstairs,
[D] _ He'd heard about the whole affair, _
[G] _ _ _ _ When the merry [C]-go-round,
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] Did not think [Am] the girl, could be [Em] so _ _ [E] cruel. _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] Falling back, from wild, [G] _ _ sleep. _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ Over the air, _ _ growing outside [B] the door, _ _
[C] _ _ Soon [D] they're gonna be in blue,
_ I _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ can't stand, _ _ doing what you [E] did before. _ _
[C] _ _ Living [G] like a gypsy, [D] in [C] a fairy [G] tale.
[C] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ Hear the whistle, but I can't go [D] on.
_ Taking them next door,
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] Did not [Am] think the girl, [Bm] could be so [Em] cruel. _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] Falling back, [Bm] from wild, [G] _ _ sleep. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ Down in Fondham,
_ [G] _ Tumbles [D] into the [Em] sea.
_ _ [C] _ Now [D] look easy, great, how it goes, I do [G] everything. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Try in Fondham,
_ She's no one [E]
that I dig,
_ [C] _ _ I couldn't seem [D] to get, the youth, in the [G] first place.
[C] _ _ [G] _ [C] Oh, you've got to be [Am] somebody,
_ [D] To _ take the man next door,
_ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] Did _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ not think [Am] the girl, could be [Em] so cruel. _
_ _ _ _ [D] Falling _ _
[Am] back, from [Bm] wild, _ [G] _ sleep.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [B] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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