• Song:

    Ferguson Road

  • Artist:

    Carole King

  • Album:

    Original Album Classics

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Date: Sun, 5 Apr 1998 19:57:58 +0200 (CEST)
From: Peter Eybert 
Subject: CRD: Ferguson Road by Carole King

Ferguson Road

written by Carole King / Gerry Goffin
performed by Carole King
from "Rhymes & Reasons", 1972
transcribed by Peter Eybert 


A (x02220@1)Bm (x24432@1)A (x02220@1)Bm (x24432@1)A (x02220@1)                         BmI'm (x24432@1)gonna head on up to the old Ferguson Road
Bm/E                                AStand (x02220@1)beneath the trees and see how tall I am
A (x02220@1)                      BmYes, (x24432@1)I'm gonna wade in a cold rocky stream
Bm/E                     F#mso (244222@1)I will be sure not to give a damn.

B7 (x21202@1)                 ENo (022100@1)one ever loses anybody
    C#m7 (x4242x@1)            C#7 (x4342x@1)        F#mbut (244222@1)sometimes it's so hard to get along
D (xx0232@1)                           F#m7I (131141@2)don't want to hang on to anybody
     B7 (x21202@1)                                 E7so (020130@1)before you say you're leaving, I'll be gone.

         A (x02220@1)                     BmYes, (x24432@1)I'm gonna head on up to the old Ferguson Road
Bm/E                         Amaj7find (x02120@1)myself a spot where the sun shines through
     A (x02220@1)                            BmI'll (x24432@1)throw some old mattress in the back of my bus
Bm/E                            F#mand (244222@1)get a good head start on forgetting you.

    B7 (x21202@1)                     EYou (022100@1)know I've never known anybody
C#m7 (x4242x@1)                 C#7 (x4342x@1)     F#mwho (244222@1)could ever make me feel this way
D (xx0232@1)                       F#m7but (131141@2)no one gets to own anybody
    B7 (x21202@1)                           E7you (020130@1)see, I have good reason when I say:

A (x02220@1)                         BmI'm (x24432@1)gonna head on up to the old Ferguson Road
Bm/E                                Amaj7Stand (x02120@1)beneath the trees and see how tall I am
A (x02220@1)                      BmYes, (x24432@1)I'm gonna wade in a cold rocky stream
Bm/E                     F#mso (244222@1)I will be sure not to give a damn,
  Bm (x24432@1)                Amaj7I (x02120@1)will be sure not to give a damn,
Bm7 (x20202@1)                    F#mI (244222@1)want to be sure not to give a damn.

--
pjoe@charon.muc.de

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