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There but for Fortune  Joan Baez

 
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There but for Fortune - Joan Baez
 
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Joan Baez
There but for Fortune (1963)
(Phil Ochs)
From: "5"
Now on: "The Best of the Vanguard Years"
Capo 4th fret
INTRO
[G] [Cm/G]  
 
 e|----------------|3---------------|----------------|3---------------|
 B|----0-----------|----------0-----|----4-----------|----------4-----|
 G|----------0-----|----------------|----------5-----|--------------5-|
 D|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----5-------5---|----5-------5---|
 A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
 E|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|

[G] [Cm/G]  
 
 e|----------------|3---------------|----------------|3---------------|
 B|----3-----------|----------3-----|----4-----------|----------4-----|
 G|----------4-----|--------------x-|----------5-----|--------------5-|
 D|----5-------5---|----5-------5---|----5-------5---|----5-------5---|
 A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
 E|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|

VERSE
[G] [Cm/G]  
 
 e|----------------|3---------------|----------------|3---------------|
 B|----3-----------|----------3-----|----4-----------|----------4-----|
 G|----------4-----|--------------x-|----------5-----|--------------5-|
 D|----5-------5---|----5-------5---|----5-------5---|----5-------5---|
 A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
 E|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|

[G] [Cm/G]  
 
 e|----------------|3---------------|----------------|3---------------|
 B|----3-----------|----------3-----|----4-----------|------4---4-----|
 G|----------4-----|--------------x-|----------5-----|--------------5-|
 D|----5-------5---|----5-------5---|----5-------5---|----5-------5---|
 A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
 E|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|

[G] [Em]  
 
 e|----------------|3---------------|----------------|----------------|
 B|----3-----------|----------3-----|----0-----------|0---------0-----|
 G|----------4-----|--------------x-|----------0-----|------0---------|
 D|----5-------5---|----5-------5---|----2-------2---|----2-------2---|
 A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
 E|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|0-------0-------|0-------0-------|

[A] [D]  
 
 e|----------------|----------------|----2-----------|0h2-------2-----|
 B|----2-----------|2---------2-----|----------3-----|------3---------|
 G|----------2-----|------2---------|----2-------2---|----2-------2---|
 D|----2-------2---|----2-------2---|0---------------|0---------------|
 A|0---------------|0---------------|--------0-------|--------0-------|
 E|--------0-------|--------0-------|----------------|----------------|

[G] [Em]  
 
 e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
 B|----0-----------|0---------0-----|----0-----------|0---------0-----|
 G|----------0-----|------0---------|----------0-----|------0-------0-|
 D|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----2-------2---|----2-------2---|
 A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
 E|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|0-------0-------|0-------0-------|

[C] [Am]  
 
 e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
 B|----1-----------|1---------1-----|----1-----------|0h1-------1-----|
 G|----------0-----|------0---------|----------2-----|------2---------|
 D|----2-------2---|----2-------2---|----2-------2---|----2-------2---|
 A|3---------------|3---------------|0---------------|0---------------|
 E|--------3-------|--------3-------|--------0-------|--------0-------|

[Bm] [Em]  
 
 e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
 B|----3-----------|3---------3-----|----0-----------|0---------0-----|
 G|----------4-----|------4---------|----------0-----|------0---------|
 D|----4-------4---|----4-------4---|----2-------2---|----2-------2---|
 A|2---------------|2---------------|----------------|----------------|
 E|--------2-------|--------2-------|0-------0-------|0-------0-------|

[A] [D]  
 
 e|----------------|0---------------|----2-----------|0h2-------2-----|
 B|----2-----------|----------2-----|----------3-----|------3---------|
 G|----------2-----|------2---------|----2-------2---|----2-------2---|
 D|----2-------2---|----2-------2---|0---------------|0---------------|
 A|0---------------|0---------------|--------0-------|--------0-------|
 E|--------0-------|--------0-------|----------------|----------------|

[G] [Cm/G]  
 
 e|----------------|3---------------|----------------|3---------------|
 B|----0-----------|----------0-----|----4-----------|----------4-----|
 G|----------0-----|--------------0-|----------5-----|--------------5-|
 D|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----5-------5---|----5-------5---|
 A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
 E|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|

G | After last verse
 
 e|----------------|3---------------| |3---------------|
 B|----3-----------|----------3-----| |----------------|
 G|----------4-----|--------------x-| |----------------|
 D|----5-------5---|----5-------5---| |----------------|
 A|----------------|----------------| |----------------|
 E|3-------3-------|3-------3-------| |3---------------|

INTRO
| G | G | Cm/G | Cm/G |
| G | G | Cm/G | Cm/G |
[G]Show me the [Cm/G]prison, [G]show me the [Cm/G]jail
[G]Show me the [Em]prisoner, whose [A]life has gone [D]stale
And I'll [G]show you, young [Em]man,
With so [C]many reasons [Am]why
Bm Em A D | G | G | Cm/G | Cm/G | G | G |
There but for fortune, go you or I......mm.mm
[G]Show me the [Cm/G]alley, [G]show me the [Cm/G]train
[G]Show me the [Em]hobo, who [A]sleeps out in the [D]rain
And I'll [G]show you, young [Em]man,
With so [C]many reasons [Am]why
Bm Em A D | G | G | Cm/G | Cm/G | G | G |
There but for fortune, go you or I......mm.mm
[G]Show me the [Cm/G]whiskey, [G]stains on the [Cm/G]floor
[G]Show me the [Em]drunkard, as he [A]stumbles out the [D]door
And I'll [G]show you, young [Em]man
With so [C]many reasons [Am]why
Bm Em A D | G | G | Cm/G | Cm/G | G | G |
There but for fortune, go you or I......mm.mm
[G]Show me the [Cm/G]country, where the [G]bombs had to [Cm/G]fall
[G]Show me the [Em]ruins of the [A]buildings, once so [D]tall
And I'll [G]show you, young [Em]land
With so [C]many reasons [Am]why
Bm Em A D | G | G | Cm/G | Cm/G | G | G | G
There but for fortune, go you or I......mm.mm

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