Song Name: | There But For Fortune (hi & lo) | By: | Phil Ochs, Joan Baez |
Posted By: | WaltP | Difficulty: | Any |
Key: | G | Genre: | Folk |
Harp Type: | Diatonic | ||
Created: | 2010-05-10 10:05:44 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
Song: | THERE BUT FOR FORTUNE hi & lo
By: Phil Ochs Joan Baez Key: G 8 8 -8 -8 7 8 8 -8 7 5 5 -4 -4 4 5 5 -4 4 Show me the pris-on, show me a jail 8 8 8 -9 8 -8 5 5 5 -5 5 -4 Show me the pris-on-er 7 -8 -6 7 -7 4 -4 -3� 4 -3 whose life has grown stale -8 -8 8 8 -8 -8 7 -4 -4 5 5 -4 -4 4 And I'll show you a young man -8 8 -9 8 -8 7 -8 -4 5 -5 5 -4 4 -4 With so man-y reas-ons why -8 9 9 9 9 7 -4 6 6 6 6 4 And there but for for-tune, 7 -8 -67 -7 8-8 7 4 -4 -3�4 -3 5-4 4 go you or I Mm hm Show me an alley, show me a train Show me a hobo who sleeps out in the rain And I'll show you a young man With so many reasons why There but for fortune, go you or go I Show me the whiskey stains on the floor Show me a drunk as he stumbles out the door And I'll show you a young man With many reasons why There but for fortune, go you or I Show me a country where the bombs had to fall Show me the ruins of buildings so tall And I'll show you a young land With many reasons why There but for fortune, go you or I You or I |