• Song:

    Real Good For Free

  • Artist:

    Joni Mitchell

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PDT 1992
Article: 1073 of alt.guitar.tab
From: bearce@hpcc01.corp.hp.com (Phil Bearce)
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1992 14:27:24 GMT
Subject: MUSIC: Real Good For Free - Joni Mitchell
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>From phil@hpmsfpb.sj.hp.com Fri Jul 24 07:24 PDT 1992

      This is normally a piano song, at least it was when Joni originally
      did it on an early album.  But this is from a David Crosby version
      from the "Alies" album.  Typed from memory. Mea culpa if there's any
      errors.  Phil-


			Real Good For Free
			  Joni Mitchell


         intro: C (x32010@1)name="chord_320003@1">G D (xx0232@1)name="chord_320003@1">G C (x32010@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
	G (320003@1)          Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)     Em (022000@1)       I slept last night in a good hotel
               Am (x02210@1)       C (x32010@1)     F (133211@1)  C (x32010@1)I went shopping today for jewels
        G (320003@1)              Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)      Em (022000@1)The wind rushed around in the dirty town
                Am (x02210@1)          C (x32010@1)         F (133211@1)  C (x32010@1)And the children let out from the schools
              Am (x02210@1)                G (320003@1)I was standing on anoisy (x02210@1)corner
        C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)     F (133211@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C D (xx0232@1)Waiting for the walking green
        G (320003@1)                  Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)       Em (022000@1)Across the street he stood, and he played real good
               Am (x02210@1)  C (x32010@1)    F (133211@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C
	On his clarinet for free

        G (320003@1)       Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)   Em (022000@1)Now me, I play for fortunes
                Am (x02210@1)   C (x32010@1)      F (133211@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C
	And the velvet curtain calls
                G (320003@1)        Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)        Em (022000@1)I got ablack (x02210@1)limosine and afew (x02210@1)gentlemen
          Am (x02210@1)       C (x32010@1)       F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)Escorting me to these halls
                 Am (x02210@1)                 G (320003@1)And I'll play if you have the money
           C (x32010@1)         G (320003@1)        F (133211@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C D (xx0232@1)Or if you're afriend (x02210@1)to me
        G (320003@1)             Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)      Em (022000@1)But the one-man-band by the quick lunch stand
               Am (x02210@1)         C (x32010@1)      F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)(Em D)
	He was playing real good for free

        G (320003@1)     Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)    Em (022000@1)Nobody stopped to hear him
                  Am (x02210@1)      C (x32010@1)       F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)Though he played so sweet and high
             G (320003@1)         Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)     Em (022000@1)They knew he had never been on their TV
                Am (x02210@1)            C (x32010@1)   F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)So they passed his good music by
          Am (x02210@1)                 G (320003@1)I meant to go over and ask for asong (x02210@1)              C (x32010@1)      G (320003@1)   F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)D (xx0232@1)Maybe put on aharmony (x02210@1)        G (320003@1)         Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)          Em (022000@1)I heard his refrain as that signal changed
             Am (x02210@1)    C (x32010@1)                   F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)(Em D)
	He was still playing real good for free


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