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Both sides now
Joni Mitchell
"Both Sides Now" er en kanadisk sang med melodi og tekst av Joni Mitchell, og er en av Mitchells mest kjente sanger. Den ble skrevet i april 1967 og gitt ut på albumet "Clouds" i 1969. I 2000 kom hun med en mer jazzpreget versjon sammen med symfoniorkester. Den versjonen er bl.a. med i filmen Love Actually. Sangen er spilt inn av en rekke artister opp gjennom årene.
Forspill
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C/G
D/G
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G
C/G
D/G
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1. Vers
Gmaj7
Rows and
Rows and
C/G
flows of
flows of
D7/G
angel
angel
G
hair
hair
And icecream
D7sus4/G
castles
castles
C/G
in the
in the
D7sus4/G
air
air
G
And feather
And feather
C/G
canyons
canyons
Am7
everywhere,
everywhere,
C
I've looked at
I've looked at
Am7
clouds that
clouds that
Dsus4
way.
way.
D7
But
Gmaj7
now they
now they
C/G
only
only
D7/G
block the
block the
G
sun,
sun,
They rain and
G/B
snow on
snow on
C2
every
every
C/D
one
one
G/B
So many
So many
C
things I
things I
Am7
would have done,
would have done,
C
But clouds got
But clouds got
Am7
in my
in my
D7sus4
way.
way.
D7
Ref 1
G
I've looked at
I've looked at
Am/G
clouds from
clouds from
C/G
both sides
both sides
G
now
now
From
C/G
up and
up and
G
down and
down and
C/G
still some
still some
G
how
how
It's
D
cloud's i
cloud's i
C
llusions
llusions
G/B
I recall
I recall
I
C
really don't know
really don't know
Dsus4
clouds
clouds
D
at
at
G
all
all
2. Vers
Gmaj7
Moons and
Moons and
C/G
Junes and
Junes and
D7/G
Ferris
Ferris
G
wheels,
wheels,
The dizzy
D7sus4/G
dancing
dancing
C/G
way that you
way that you
D7sus4/G
feel
feel
G
As every
As every
C/G
fairy
fairy
Am7
tale comes real,
tale comes real,
C
I've looked at
I've looked at
Am7
love that
love that
Dsus4
way.
way.
D7
But
Gmaj7
now it's
now it's
C/G
just an
just an
D7/G
other
other
G
show,
show,
You leave'em
G/B
laughing
laughing
C2
when you
when you
C/D
go
go
G/B
And if you
And if you
C
care, don't
care, don't
Am7
let them know,
let them know,
C
Don't give your
Don't give your
Am7
self a
self a
D7sus4
way.
way.
D7
Ref 2
G
I've looked at
I've looked at
Am/G
love from
love from
C/G
both sides
both sides
G
now
now
From
C/G
give and
give and
G
take and
take and
C/G
still some
still some
G
how
how
It's
D
love's i
love's i
C
llusions
llusions
G/B
I recall
I recall
I
C
really don't know
really don't know
Dsus4
love
love
D
at
at
G
all
all
Mellomspill
G
C/G
D/G
G
G
C/G
D/G
G
3. Vers
Gmaj7
Tears and
Tears and
C/G
fears and
fears and
D7sus4/G
feeling
feeling
G
proud,
proud,
To say "I
D7sus4/G
love you"
love you"
C/G
right out
right out
D7sus4/G
loud
loud
G
Dreams and
Dreams and
C/G
schemes and
schemes and
Am7
circus crowds,
circus crowds,
C
I've looked at
I've looked at
Am7
life that
life that
Dsus4
way.
way.
D7
Oh but
Gmaj7
now old
now old
C/G
friends they're
friends they're
D7/G
acting
acting
G
strange,
strange,
They shake their
G/B
heads, they
heads, they
C2
say I've
say I've
C/D
changed
changed
G/B
Well something's
Well something's
C
lost, but
lost, but
Am7
something's gained
something's gained
In
C
living
living
Am7
every
every
D7sus4
day.
day.
D7
Ref 3
G
I've looked at
I've looked at
Am/G
life from
life from
C/G
both sides
both sides
G
now
now
From
C/G
win and
win and
G
lose and
lose and
C/G
still some
still some
G
how
how
It's
D
life's i
life's i
C
llusions
llusions
G/B
I recall
I recall
I
C
really don't know
really don't know
Dsus4
life
life
D
at
at
Em
all
all
Em/D
C
G/B
I
Am7
really don't know
really don't know
D7
life at
life at
G
all
all
