{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":76713,"song":"Edith And The Kingpin","artist":"Joni Mitchell","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/76713-edith-and-the-kingpin-chords-by-joni-mitchell/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/76713?type=chord","rating":4.85092,"votes":6,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\r\n#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #\r\n#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #\r\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\r\n               Edith And The Kingpin   -  Joni Mitchell\r\n        -----------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\n                         From the album 'Hissing of summer lawns'\r\n\r\n\r\n                         Tabbed by Howard Wright\r\n                         H.Wright@astro.cf.ac.uk\r\n\r\n\r\nThe tuning for this is (low to high) :  D A E G C E\r\n\r\nor in Joni notation :  D 7 7 3 5 4\r\n\r\n\r\n(See 'joni_tunings' file for more about her notation)\r\n\r\n\r\nChord shapes used :\r\n----------------------\r\n\r\n\r\n DAEGCE    DAEGCE    DAEGCE    DAEGCE    DAEGCE\r\n 055555    777777    888000    555555    556555\r\n\r\n  [ch]Dm7[/ch]       [ch]Em7/A[/ch]    [ch]Bb6/9[/ch]-5    [ch]Dm7/G[/ch]     Gm11\r\n\r\n\r\n DAEGCE     DAEGCE     DAEGCE    DAEGCE\r\n 333000     779977     002220    002020\r\n\r\n Fmaj7sus2    [ch]A9[/ch]        [ch]Dadd9[/ch]    Dadd9add4\r\n\r\nI still havn't convinced myself 100% whether she uses the Dm7/G chord\r\nAND the Gm11 chord - they're almost identical.  In fact I think she\r\njust uses the simpler shape (i.e Dm7/G) - but if you like the variation\r\nyou can use both shapes.\r\n\r\n\r\nI'm going to be lazy again and not write out all the words (I can't remember\r\nmany of them) - but I'll write out a few phrases I can remember so you\r\nknow where the changes come.\r\n\r\nHere are the main progressions :\r\n\r\nIntro :\r\n--------\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]Bb6/9[/ch]-5  [ch]Em7/A[/ch]  [ch]Dadd9[/ch]    [ch]Bb6[/ch]/9-5  [ch]Em7/A[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\nThe outtro uses the same three chords repeating over and over.\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse :\r\n-------\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dm7[/ch]                   [ch]Em7/A[/ch]         [ch]Bb6/9[/ch]-5\r\nThe big man arrives  disco dancers greet him[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Dm7/G[/ch]          [ch]Bb6/9[/ch]-5\r\nPlain clothes cops greet him   small town big man, fresh lipstick glistening[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dm7[/ch]            [ch]Em7/A[/ch]                [ch]Bb6/9[/ch]-5\r\nSophomore jive beating frantic and snowblind[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]             [ch]Dm7/G[/ch]                       [ch]Dadd9[/ch]  Dadd9add4\r\nRomantic and snowblind he says his crime belongs[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bb6/9[/ch]-5                                     [ch]Em7/A[/ch]\r\nHis eyes hold edith his left hand holds his right[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                  Fmaj7sus2     [ch]Bb6/9[/ch]-5    [ch]Em7/A[/ch]  [ch]A9[/ch]  [ch]Em7/A[/ch]  [ch]A9[/ch]\r\nWhat does that hand desire that he grips it so tight[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nIf I've mixed up words from several verses then forgive me !\r\nAs long as you see how the chords fit the words/tune then it\r\nshould be easy.\r\n\r\nEnjoy !\r\n\r\n\r\nHoward","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\n#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #\n#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\n               Edith And The Kingpin   -  Joni Mitchell\n        -----------------------------------------------------\n\n                         From the album 'Hissing of summer lawns'\n\n\n                         Tabbed by Howard Wright\n                         H.Wright@astro.cf.ac.uk\n\n\nThe tuning for this is (low to high) :  D A E G C E\n\nor in Joni notation :  D 7 7 3 5 4\n\n\n(See 'joni_tunings' file for more about her notation)\n\n\nChord shapes used :\n----------------------\n\n\n DAEGCE    DAEGCE    DAEGCE    DAEGCE    DAEGCE\n 055555    777777    888000    555555    556555\n\n  Dm7       Em7/A    Bb6/9-5    Dm7/G     Gm11\n\n\n DAEGCE     DAEGCE     DAEGCE    DAEGCE\n 333000     779977     002220    002020\n\n Fmaj7sus2    A9        Dadd9    Dadd9add4\n\nI still havn't convinced myself 100% whether she uses the Dm7/G chord\nAND the Gm11 chord - they're almost identical.  In fact I think she\njust uses the simpler shape (i.e Dm7/G) - but if you like the variation\nyou can use both shapes.\n\n\nI'm going to be lazy again and not write out all the words (I can't remember\nmany of them) - but I'll write out a few phrases I can remember so you\nknow where the changes come.\n\nHere are the main progressions :\n\nIntro :\n--------\n\n\nBb6/9-5  Em7/A  Dadd9    Bb6/9-5  Em7/A\n\n\nThe outtro uses the same three chords repeating over and over.\n\n\nVerse :\n-------\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf I've mixed up words from several verses then forgive me !\nAs long as you see how the chords fit the words/tune then it\nshould be easy.\n\nEnjoy !\n\n\nHoward","chords":["D","A","E","G","C","Dm7","Em7/A","Bb6/9","Dm7/G","A9","Dadd9","Bb6"],"chord_diagrams":{"Dm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,1]}}}