James chords and lyrics
Free chords for James by Billy Joel. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.
[Intro] | Dm7 | Gm7 | C | F C/E | | Dm7 | Gm | C | F A7 | | Dm7 | Gm7 | C | F A7 | [Verse] [Verse] [Bridge] [Verse] [Instrumental] | Dm7 | Gm7 | C7 | F A7 | | Dm7 | F/C C | [Bridge] [Verse] [Outro] | Dm7 | Gm | C7 | F A7 | | Dm7 | Gm7 | C | F C/E | | Dm7 | Gm7 | C | F A7 | | Dm7 | Gm7 | F/C C | Bb/F F |
James Chords by Billy Joel
Learn how to play James by Billy Joel with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “James chords”, “James guitar chords”, or “Billy Joel James chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy James chords and for experienced players who want accurate James lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Dm7, Gm7, C, F, C/E, Gm.
Frequently asked questions about James
How do I play "James" by Billy Joel on guitar?
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Can I transpose "James" to a different key?
Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "James" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.
Can I see chord diagrams for "James"?
Yes. Tap any chord in "James" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.
Is "James" easy to play on guitar?
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What key is "James" in?
The chords for "James" show the original chord names (including Dm7, Gm7, C, F, C/E, Gm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.