{"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":76743,"song":"Yvette In English","artist":"Joni Mitchell","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/76743-yvette-in-english-chords-by-joni-mitchell/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/76743?type=chord","rating":4.23599,"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\nFrom: skshaw@fas.harvard.edu (Sunil Shaw)\r\n\r\n\r\nYvette in English\r\nby\r\nJoni Mitchell and David Crosby,\r\nfrom her album, Turbulent Indigo\r\n\r\n\r\nFirst time posting, please forgive any inaccuracies.\r\nHaving forgotten what little music theory I ever knew,\r\nI have no idea what the chords are really called, but here\r\nare their shapes, and the tuning, as I hear it. This is the\r\nbarest skeleton of what joni plays, but by using this tuning, the\r\nshapes and by listening to the album, you can get pretty close.\r\n\r\nTuning\r\n(tune each string down,\r\nto the nearest correct note)\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch]=[ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]=[ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]=[ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]=[ch]E[/ch]\r\n[ch]B[/ch]=[ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]E[/ch]=[ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n(same tuning for 'God must be a boogie man',\r\nalso by joni, album=mingus)\r\n\r\n\r\nChord shapes\r\n\r\nAflat=888800\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]   =999800\r\n[ch]F[/ch]    =555500\r\n[ch]G[/ch]=   =777700\r\n[ch]Am[/ch](2)=022000\r\n[ch]Dm[/ch]   =222100\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]    =000000\r\nCriff=000777[/tab]\r\n      000000\r\n      00012 12 12\r\n\r\n\r\nYvette in English\r\n^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^\r\n\r\nAflat, [ch]Am[/ch], Aflat, [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n   He met her in a french cafe[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n   She slipped in sideways like a cat[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n   Sidelong glances, what a wary little stray[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]             Criff\r\n   She sticks in his mind like that[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch](2)\r\nSaying 'avez vous un alumette'[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]Dm[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWith her lips wrapped around a cigarette[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nYvette in english saying 'please have this[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]     Aflat\r\nLittle bit of instant bliss...'[/tab]\r\n\r\nAm, Aflat, Am, Aflat, next verse\r\n\r\nHe's fumbling with her foreign tongue\r\nReaching for words and drawing blanks,\r\nA loud mouth is stricken deaf and dumb\r\nIn a bistro on the left bank\r\n'If I was a painter,' Picasso said\r\n'i'd paint this girl from toe to head'\r\nYvette in English, saying 'please have this\r\nLittle bit of instant bliss\r\n\r\nBurgundy nocturne tips and spills\r\nThey trot along nicely in the spreading stain\r\nnew chills, new thrills\r\nfor the old uphill battle\r\nHow did he wind up here again?\r\nWalking and talking, touched and scared\r\nUninsulated wires laid bare\r\nYvette in English, saying 'please have this\r\nLittle bit of instant bliss\r\n\r\nWhat blew her like a leaf his way\r\nup in the air and down to earth\r\nFirst she flusters, then she frays\r\nSo quick to question her own worth\r\nHer cigarette burns her finger tips\r\nAs it falls like fireworks, she curses it\r\nYvette in English, saying 'please have this\r\nLittle bit of instant bliss\r\n\r\nHe sees her turn and walk away\r\nSkittering like a cat on stone\r\nHer high heels clicking, what a wary little stray\r\nShe leaves him by the Seine,\r\nalone.\r\nWith the black water and the amber lights\r\nAnd the bony bridge between left and right\r\nYvette in English, saying 'please have this\r\nLittle bit of instant bliss","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#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\nFrom: skshaw@fas.harvard.edu (Sunil Shaw)\n\n\nYvette in English\nby\nJoni Mitchell and David Crosby,\nfrom her album, Turbulent Indigo\n\n\nFirst time posting, please forgive any inaccuracies.\nHaving forgotten what little music theory I ever knew,\nI have no idea what the chords are really called, but here\nare their shapes, and the tuning, as I hear it. This is the\nbarest skeleton of what joni plays, but by using this tuning, the\nshapes and by listening to the album, you can get pretty close.\n\nTuning\n(tune each string down,\nto the nearest correct note)\n\nE=C\nA=G\nD=D\nG=E\nB=G\nE=C\n\n(same tuning for 'God must be a boogie man',\nalso by joni, album=mingus)\n\n\nChord shapes\n\nAflat=888800\nAm   =999800\nF    =555500\nG=   =777700\nAm(2)=022000\nDm   =222100\n\n      000000\n      00012 12 12\n\n\nYvette in English\n^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^\n\nAflat, Am, Aflat, Am\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAm, Aflat, Am, Aflat, next verse\n\nHe's fumbling with her foreign tongue\nReaching for words and drawing blanks,\nA loud mouth is stricken deaf and dumb\nIn a bistro on the left bank\n'If I was a painter,' Picasso said\n'i'd paint this girl from toe to head'\nYvette in English, saying 'please have this\nLittle bit of instant bliss\n\nBurgundy nocturne tips and spills\nThey trot along nicely in the spreading stain\nnew chills, new thrills\nfor the old uphill battle\nHow did he wind up here again?\nWalking and talking, touched and scared\nUninsulated wires laid bare\nYvette in English, saying 'please have this\nLittle bit of instant bliss\n\nWhat blew her like a leaf his way\nup in the air and down to earth\nFirst she flusters, then she frays\nSo quick to question her own worth\nHer cigarette burns her finger tips\nAs it falls like fireworks, she curses it\nYvette in English, saying 'please have this\nLittle bit of instant bliss\n\nHe sees her turn and walk away\nSkittering like a cat on stone\nHer high heels clicking, what a wary little stray\nShe leaves him by the Seine,\nalone.\nWith the black water and the amber lights\nAnd the bony bridge between left and right\nYvette in English, saying 'please have this\nLittle bit of instant bliss","chords":["E","C","A","G","D","B","Am","F","Dm"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}