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Capo: 5
Tuning: E A D G B E
Song: Blossom
Artist: James Taylor
Composer: James Taylor
Album: Sweet baby James
Tabbed by DJ ('DiddyD' on ultimateGuitar.com) 9th May 2017
Copy and paste this link to hear the original album track:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_a7rfkmZ_M
CAPO: 5th fret (Will then sound in the recorded key of G)
NOTE: Even in the 1970's James also played this track live
a whole tone lower, in the Key of F, so Capo at 3rd fret to
match those live versions.
Please IGNORE ANY POP-UP CHORD BOXES the website might
automatically suggest and use the typed shapes shown below:
Chord names and fret positions are relative to the capo:
D = xx0232 G/F# = 2x0003 Dsus2 = xx0230
Dsus4 = x00233 G = 320003 A = x02220
Cadd9 = x32030 A7sus4 = x02030 Bm7 = x2023x
G6/B = x20030 A7 = x02020 F#m7 = 222222
Em7 = 020000 Fmaj7 = xx3210 E7 = 022130
Hammer-on the D chord from the Dsus2,
and also the A7sus4 from the A7
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[Intro]
D Dsus4 D Cadd9 G6/B Em7 G/F# G A7sus4 D Dsus4 D Cadd9
| /__/ / / / | / / / / | /__/ / / / |
G6/B A7sus4 G G/F# Em7 A7sus4
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
[Verse 1]
DBlossom, Cadd9smile some G6/Bsunshine A7sus4down my Gway,
G/F#Lately, Em7I've been A7sus4lone - A7some,
DBlossom, Cadd9it's been G6/Bmuch too A7sus4long a Gday,
G/F#Seems my Em7dreams have A7sus4frozen,
Fmaj7Melt my Em7cares A7sus4a - Dsus2way D
[Verse 2]
GSend Athe Bm7sun - A7shine Gdown F#m7my Gway,
F#m7When - Bm7ever you E7call my A7sus4name, A7 A7sus4
GI Aknow Bm7what A7you Gmean F#m7to Gsay F#m7to Bm7me,
Girl, it's E7all the A7sus4same A7 A7sus4
[Verse 3]
DBlossom, Cadd9there's an G6/Bempty A7sus4road be - Ghind,
G/F#Sit you Em7down be - A7sus4side A7me,
DBlos-Dsus4som---D-, Cadd9there's a G6/Bsweet dream A7sus4on my Gmind,
G/F#There's a Em7song in - A7sus4side A7me,
Fmaj7Take these Em7chains A7sus4a - Dsus2way D
[Verse 4]
Now, Gsend Athe Bm7sun - A7shine Gdown F#m7my Gway,
F#m7When - Bm7ever you E7call my A7sus4name, A7 A7sus4
GI AknowBm7 what A7you GmeanF#m7 to Gsay F#m7to Bm7me,
Girl, it's E7all the A7sus4same A7 A7sus4
[Verse 5]
DBlossom,Cadd9 smile some G6/Bsunshine A7sus4down my Gway,
G/F#Lately, Em7I've been A7sus4lone - A7some,
DBlos-Dsus4som---D-, Cadd9it's been G6/Bmuch too A7sus4long a Gday,
G/F#Seems my Em7dreams have A7sus4frozen,
Fmaj7Melt my Em7cares A7sus4a - Dsus2way D
[Coda]
DLa, la, Cadd9la-la-la, G6/Bla, la, A7sus4la, la-la,
GLa, la, G/F#la-la-la, Em7la, A7sus4la, Dla!