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bartender blues James Taylor



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Article:Â 1202Â ofÂ alt.guitar.tab

Date:Â Tue,Â 28Â JulÂ 1992Â 23:11:10Â GMT
Subject:Â CHORDS:Â BartenderÂ BluesÂ -Â JamesÂ Taylor
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Organization:Â theÂ HPÂ CorporateÂ notesÂ server
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Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Bartender'sÂ BluesÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â CapoÂ 1stÂ fret
		Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â JamesÂ Taylor

Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â intro:Â Â EÂ Â F#m7Â E/G#Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 
	Â Â Â Â Â Â AÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â A7
	Â Â Â Â Â Â NowÂ I'mÂ justÂ aÂ bartender
Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â DÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Bm7
	Â Â Â Â Â Â AndÂ IÂ don'tÂ likeÂ myÂ work
Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â EÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â AÂ Â Â EÂ Â F#m7Â E/G#
	Â Â Â Â Â Â ButÂ IÂ don'tÂ mindÂ theÂ moneyÂ atÂ all
Â Â 
Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â AÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â A7
	Â Â Â Â Â Â IÂ seeÂ lotsÂ ofÂ sadÂ faces
Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â DÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Bm7
	Â Â Â Â Â Â AndÂ lotsÂ ofÂ badÂ cases
Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â EÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â AÂ Â Â EÂ Â F#m7Â E/G#
	Â Â Â Â Â Â OfÂ folksÂ withÂ theirÂ backsÂ toÂ theÂ wall
Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â AÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â A7Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â DÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Bm7
	Â Â Â Â Â Â Chorus:Â Â ButÂ IÂ needÂ fourÂ wallsÂ aroundÂ meÂ toÂ holdÂ myÂ life
Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â EÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â AÂ Â Â EÂ Â F#m7Â E/G#
		Â Â Â Â Â Â Â ToÂ keepÂ meÂ fromÂ goingÂ a-stray
Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â AÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â A7Â Â Â Â Â Â DÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Bm7
		Â Â Â Â Â Â Â AndÂ aÂ honky-tonkÂ angelÂ toÂ holdÂ meÂ tight
Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â EÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â AÂ Â Â Â EÂ Â F#m7Â E/G#
		Â Â Â Â Â Â Â ToÂ keepÂ meÂ fromÂ slippingÂ away
Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 
Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â AÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â A7
	Â Â Â Â Â Â IÂ canÂ lightÂ upÂ yourÂ smokes
Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â DÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Bm7
	Â Â Â Â Â Â IÂ canÂ laughÂ atÂ yourÂ jokes
Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â EÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â AÂ Â Â Â EÂ Â F#m7Â E/G#
	Â Â Â Â Â Â IÂ canÂ watchÂ youÂ fallÂ downÂ onÂ yourÂ knees
Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â AÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â A7
	Â Â Â Â Â Â IÂ canÂ closeÂ downÂ thisÂ bar
Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â DÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Bm7
	Â Â Â Â Â Â IÂ canÂ gasÂ upÂ myÂ car
Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â EÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â AÂ Â Â EÂ Â F#m7Â E/G#
	Â Â Â Â Â Â IÂ canÂ packÂ upÂ andÂ mailÂ inÂ myÂ key


	Â Â Â Â Â Â Chorus:

Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â AÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â A7
	Â Â Â Â Â Â Now,Â theÂ smokeÂ fillsÂ theÂ air
Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â DÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Bm7
	Â Â Â Â Â Â InÂ thisÂ honky-tonkÂ bar
Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â EÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â AÂ Â EÂ Â F#m7Â E/G#
	Â Â Â Â Â Â AndÂ I'mÂ thinkingÂ 'boutÂ whereÂ I'dÂ ratherÂ be
Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â AÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â A7
	Â Â Â Â Â Â ButÂ IÂ burnedÂ allÂ myÂ bridges
Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â DÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Bm7
	Â Â Â Â Â Â IÂ sankÂ allÂ myÂ ships
Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â EÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â AÂ Â EÂ Â F#m7Â E/G#
	Â Â Â Â Â Â AndÂ I'mÂ strandedÂ atÂ theÂ edgeÂ ofÂ theÂ sea

	Â Â Â Â Â Â Chorus:
Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 
		Â Â Â Â 
		Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 

________________________________________________________________
Â Â ___Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â PhilÂ BearceÂ atÂ HPÂ SanÂ JoseÂ -Â Components
Â (/__)Â /_Â Â Â .Â Â /)Â Â internet:Â phil@hpmsfpb.sj.hp.com
Â /Â Â Â Â /Â Â )_(__(_Â -Â Â Â Â Â "LookÂ outÂ forÂ thatÂ root."Â Â -JamesÂ Taylor
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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# 
#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # 
#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #

Article: 1202 of alt.guitar.tab

Date: Tue, 28 Jul 1992 23:11:10 GMT 
Subject: CHORDS: Bartender Blues - James Taylor 
Message-ID:  
Organization: the HP Corporate notes server 
Path: nevada.edu!uunet!darwin.sura.net!mips!sdd.hp.com!hplabs!hplextra!hpcc05!hpcc01!bearce 
Newsgroups: alt.guitar.tab 
Lines: 69

Bartender's Blues       Capo 1st fret 
		               James Taylor 
 
                    intro:  E  F#m7 E/G#            
	      A                 A7 
	      Now I'm just a bartender 
                    D             Bm7 
	      And I don't like my work 
                     E                      A   E  F#m7 E/G# 
	      But I don't mind the money at all 
   
                     A           A7 
	      I see lots of sad faces 
                   D          Bm7 
	      And lots of bad cases 
                 E                              A   E  F#m7 E/G# 
	      Of folks with their backs to the wall 
                                  A           A7          D       Bm7 
	      Chorus:  But I need four walls around me to hold my life 
                          E                    A   E  F#m7 E/G# 
		       To keep me from going a-stray 
                             A            A7      D            Bm7 
		       And a honky-tonk angel to hold me tight 
                          E                     A    E  F#m7 E/G# 
		       To keep me from slipping away 
               
                     A            A7 
	      I can light up your smokes 
                     D            Bm7 
	      I can laugh at your jokes 
                     E                          A    E  F#m7 E/G# 
	      I can watch you fall down on your knees 
                     A              A7 
	      I can close down this bar 
                     D       Bm7 
	      I can gas up my car 
                     E                     A   E  F#m7 E/G# 
	      I can pack up and mail in my key 
 
 
	      Chorus: 
 
                       A               A7 
	      Now, the smoke fills the air 
                      D           Bm7 
	      In this honky-tonk bar 
                       E                              A  E  F#m7 E/G# 
	      And I'm thinking 'bout where I'd rather be 
                     A             A7 
	      But I burned all my bridges 
                 D           Bm7 
	      I sank all my ships 
                       E                          A  E  F#m7 E/G# 
	      And I'm stranded at the edge of the sea 
 
	      Chorus: 
                
		     
		        
 
________________________________________________________________ 
  ___              Phil Bearce at HP San Jose - Components 
 (/__) /_   .  /)  internet: phil@hpmsfpb.sj.hp.com 
 /    /  )_(__(_ -     "Look out for that root."  -James Taylor 
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