#----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From: Harlan L Thompson CONVERSATION- Joni Mitchell TUNING: D A D F# A D (capo 4th fret) or E B E G# B E (capo 2nd fret) D5 D5addC# Dsus4 D5 D5addC# Dsus4 D5 D5addC# Dsus4 Asus4 D5 D5addC# Dsus4 Asus4 He comes for conversation, I comfort him sometimes D5 (xx023x@1) D5addC# Dsus4Asus4 F (133211@1) E (022100@1) Asus4 (x02230@1) (D5) Comfort and consultation, he knows that's what he'll find D5 (xx023x@1)D5addC# Dsus4 (xx0233@1) Asus4 (x02230@1)D5 (xx023x@1) D5addC# Dsus4 (xx0233@1) Asus4I (x02230@1)bring him apples and cheeses, he brings me songs to play D5 (xx023x@1) D5addC# Dsus4 (xx0233@1)Asus4 (x02230@1)FE Asus4He (x02230@1)sees me when he pleases, I see him in cafes D5 (xx023x@1) Dsus4And (xx0233@1)I only say, hello, and turn away before his lady knows D7sus4Dsus4 Asus4How (x02230@1)much I want to see him D5 (xx023x@1) Dsus4She (xx0233@1)removes him, like a ring to wash her hands D7sus4Dsus4 DShe (xx0232@1)only brings him out to show her friends (n.c.) D5 D5addC# Dsus4 D5 D5addC# Dsus4 I want to free him Secrets and sharing soda, that's how our time began Love is a story told to a friend, it's secondhand But I'll listen to his questions, I'll give my answers when they're found He says she keeps him guessing, but I know she keeps him down She speaks in sorry sentences, miraculous repentances I don't believe her Tomorrow he will come to me and speak his sorrow endlessly And ask me why Why can't I leave her? He comes for conversation, I comfort him sometimes Comfort and consultation, he knows that's what he'll find F (133211@1)E (022100@1) Asus4 (x02230@1) D5D5addC# (xx023x@1)Dsus4He (xx0233@1)knows that's what--- he'll find D5 D5addC# Dsus4 (repeat and fade, with "de de de de" backing vocals) CHORDS: D5 D5addC# Dsus4 D Asus4 F E D7sus4 D (xx0232@1) 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 A (x02220@1) 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 F# (244322@1)3 3 1 0 1 3 2 1 D (xx0232@1) 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 A (x02220@1) 5 4 2 0 0 3 2 3 D (xx0232@1) 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0