Songbook
Adrianus Kleemans
Revised: June 10, 2008
2 31 August, 2003
31 August, 2003 1 Blowing in the Wind
1 — Blowing in the Wind [C]
c Bob Dylan W&M: Unknown
C
How many F
roads must a C
man walk Am down, C
before you can F
call him a G7 man?
C
How many F
seas must aC
white dove Am sail, C
before she F
sleeps in the G7 sand?
And C
how manyF
times must the C
canonballs fly,Am C
before they’re F
forever G
banned?
Ch: TheF
answer myG7
friend, isC
blowing inE7
theAm wind, The F
answer is G7
blowing in the Am wind.
C
How many F
times must a C
man look upAm , C
before he can F
see the G7 sky?
Yes, and C
how many F
ears mustC
one man Am have, C
before he can F
hear people G7 cry?
Yes, and C
how many F
deaths will it C
take ’till he Amknows,
that C
too many F
people haveG died?
Ch: TheF
answer myG7
friend, isC
blowing inE7
theAm wind, The F
answer is G7
blowing in the Am wind.
C
How many F
years can a C
mountain Am exist, C
before it is F
washed to the G7 sea?
Yes, and C
how many F
years can some C
people Am exist, C
before they’re F
allowed to beG7 free?
Yes, andC
how manyF
times can aC
man turn hisAm head, preC
tending he F
just doesn’t G see?
Hotel California 2 31 August, 2003
2 — Hotel California [Bm]
c The Eagles W&M: Unknown
1.
Bm
On a dark desert highway F]
cool wind in my hair A
A warm smell of colitas rising E
up through the air G
Up ahead in the distance D
I saw a shimmering light Em
My head grew heavy and my sight grew dim
F]
I had to stop for the night
2.
Bm
There she stood in the doorway F]
I heard the mission bell A
And I was thinking to myself this could be E
heavenor this could be hell G
Then she lit up the candle D
and she showed me the way Em
There were voices down the corridor F]
I thought I heard them say:
Ch:
G
Welcome to the Hotel CaliD fornia such a lovEm
ely place, such a Bm7
lovely face, G
Plenty of room at the Hotel CaliD fornia Any Em
time of year, you can findBm7
it here.
3.
Bm
Her mind is Ti↵any twisted F]
She got a mercedes benz A
She got alot of pretty pretty boys that E
she calls friends G
How they danced in the court yard D
Sweet summer sweat Em
Some dance to remember F]
Some dance to forget
4.
Bm
Last thing I remember F]
I was running for the door A
I had find the passage back to the E
place I was before G”Relax” said the night man DWe are programmed to receive
EmYou can check out anytime you like F]But you can never leave...
31 August, 2003 3 Hope of Deliverance
3 — Hope of Deliverance [C]
c Paul McCartney W&M: Unknown
C Am C Am
1. I will always C be Am
hoping,Dm hoping.
You will alwaysC beAm
holding, Dm
holding my heart in your hand.
I will underC
stand Am C Am
2. I will underC
stand Am
some day, Dm one day.
You will underC
standAm
always,Dm
always from now until then.
When it will be Am
right, IDm
don’t know.
What it will be Am like, I Dm
don’t know.
We live in F
hope of deAm
liverance from the Dm darkness that surrounds us.
Ch:
F
Hope of deAm
liverance, F
hope of deAm liverance, F
hope of deAm
liverance from the Dm
darkness that surrounds us.
3. And I wouldn’t C
mindAm
knowing, Dm knowing.
And you wouldn’t C
mind Am
going, Dm
going along with my plan.
When it will be Am
right, IDm
don’t know.
What it will be Am like, I Dm
don’t know.
We live in F
hope of deAm
liverance from the Dm darkness that surrounds us.
Ch:
F
Hope of deAm
liverance, F
hope of deAm liverance, F
hope of deAm
liverance from the Dm
darkness that surrounds us.
With a little Help from my Friends 4 31 August, 2003
4 — With a little Help from my Friends [C]
c The Beatles W&M: Unknown
1.
E
What would you B
think if IF]m
sang out a tune, would you stand up and B
walk out in E me.
E
Lend me your B
ears and I’ll F]m
sing you a song, and I’ll try not to B
sing out ofE key.
Ch: Uuuh, I get D
by with a little A
help from my E
friends, Hmmm, I get D
high with a littleA
help from my E
friends,
Hmmm, Gonna D
try with a little A
help from my E
friends.
2.
E
What do I B
do when my loveF]m
is away, Does it worry you to B
be E alone.
EHow does B
feel by the endF]m
of the day, Are you safe because you’re B
on your E own.
Ch: Uuuh, I get D
by with a little A
help from my E
friends, Hmmm, I get D
high with a littleA
help from my E
friends,
Hmmm, Gonna D
try with a little A
help from my E
friends.
Do you feelC]m anyF]
body - I E
need someD
body to A love Could it beC]m
anyF]
body - IE
want someD
body toA love.
31 August, 2003 5 Eternal Flame
5 — Eternal Flame [G]
c Atomic Kitten W&M: Unknown
1.
G
Close yourEm eyes,C
give me yourD
hand, darling G
Do you Em
feel my heart beaC tin’, D
do you underEm
stand
Ch: Do you B
feel the Em7 same, or A
am I only D dreaBm
min’
Is Am
this burnin’ an eternal flame?
2.
G I Em
believe, it’s C
meant toD
be, darling G
I watch you Em
when you are sleepC ing, D
you belong to meEm
Ch: Do you B
feel the Em7 same, or A
am I only D dreaBm
min’
Is Am
this burnin’ an eternal flame?
D
Say my Dm
name, sunG/D
shines through theD rain.
A whole F
life, so G
lonely, then C
some and easeEm/B the Am
pain.
D
I don’t Bm
want to lose this feeF/CC ling, D
Oh... Em
D
Say my Dm
name, sunG/D
shines through theD rain.
A whole F
life, so G
lonely, then C
some and easeEm/B the Am
pain.
D
I don’t Bm
want to lose this feeF/CC ling, D
Oh... Em
3.
G
Close yourEm eyes,C
give me yourD
hand, darling G
Do you Em
feel my heart beaC tin’, D
do you underEm
stand
Ch: Do you B
feel the Em7 same, or A
am I only D dreaBm
min’
Is Am
this burnin’ an eternal flame?
Country Roads 6 31 August, 2003
6 — Country Roads [A]
c John Denver W&M: Unknown
1.
A
Almost heaven, F]m
West Virginia E
Blue Ridge mountains, D
Shanendoah A river Life is old there, F]m
older than the trees E
Younger than the mountains, D
growing like a A
breeze
Ch: Country A
Roads, take me E home To the F]m
place, I D belong West A
Virginia, Mountain E Mama Take me D
home, Country A Roads
2.
A
All my memories, F]m
Gathered round her E
Miner’s lady, D
stranger to blue A water Dark and dusty, F]m
painted in the sky E
Misty taste of moonshine,D
teardrop in myA eye
I F]m
hear the E
voice in theA
morning when she calls me
The D radio A
reminds me of my E
home far away And F]m
driving down theG
road I get a D feeling That I A
should have been home E
yesterday, Em7
yesterday...
Ch: Country A
Roads, take me E home To the F]m
place, I D belong West A
Virginia, Mountain E Mama Take me D
home, Country A Roads
31 August, 2003 7 Hey Jude
7 — Hey Jude [D]
c The Beatles W&M: Unknown
1. Hey D
Jude don’t make it A bad Take a A7
sad song and make it D better ReG
member to let her into your D heart And then you can A7
start to make it D better
2. Hey D
Jude don’t be A afraid You were A7
made to go out and D get her The G
minute you let her under your D skin Then you A7
begin to make it D better.
And anytime you feel the G
pain, hey G/F]
Jude, reEm7 frain Don’t carry the A7
world upon your D
shoulder For well you know that it’s aG
fool whoG/F]
plays it coolEm7 By making his A7
world a little D colder
3. Hey D
Jude don’t let me A down You have A7
found her, now go andD get her ReG
member to let her into your D heart Then you A7
start to make it D better
better better better better better aaaaaaaahhh!
D
Na Na Na NaC/E
Na Na Na G
Na Na Na Na, Hey D Jude
D
Na Na Na NaC/E
Na Na Na G
Na Na Na Na, Hey D
Jude (fade out)
Lemon Tree 8 31 August, 2003
8 — Lemon Tree [Em]
c Fool’s Garden W&M: Unknown
Em Bm Em Bm Am Bm Em
1. I’m Em
sitting here in a Bm
boring room I’ts Em
just another rainy sunday Bm afternoon I’m Em
wasting my time I’ve got Bm
nothing to do I’m Em
hanging aroung, I’mBm
waiting for you But Am
nothing everBm
happens - And I Em wonder.
Ch: I G
wonder how, I D
wonder why
EmYesterday you told me ’bout the Bm blue blue sky
And C
all that I can D
see is just a yellow G lemon D
tree I’m G
Turning my head D
up and down I’m Em
turning turning turning turning Bm turning around
And C
all that I can A
see is just a yellow D lemon tree.
B
Isolation - IsEm
not good for me D
Isolation - IG
don’t want to... B
Sit on the lemon tree
2. I’m Em
driving around inBm
my car I’m Em
driving too fast, I’m Bm
driving too far I’d Em
like to change my Bm
point of view I Em
feel so lonely, I’m Bm
waiting for you But Am
nothing everBm
happens - And I Em wonder.
Ch: I G
wonder how, I D
wonder why Em
Yesterday you told me ’bout the Bm blue blue sky
And C
all that I can D
see is just a yellow G lemon D
tree I’m G
Turning my head D
up and down I’m Em
turning turning turning turning Bm turning around
And C
all that I can A
see is just a yellow D lemon tree.