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A Case Of You. (Joni Mitchell)
K. D. Lang.
Album: Hymns Of The 49th Parallel.
Capo 3.
G  C  D C  G  D Am6 Em D7 Em D7 C6
GJust before our Dlove got lost you Emsaid,
EmI am as constant as a northern Cstar,
And I said, constant G/Bin the darkness,
Where's that D7at? If you want me I'll be in the barD.
GOn the back of a carBmtoon Dcoaster
In the Emblue t.v. Am7screen Em7lightC  
I drew a map Bm7of CanGada, Oh CaDnaEmda,Gaug  G  C  
And G/Byour face sketched on Dit twice.C  
You're G/Bin my blood like holy Am7wine,
You're so bitter Gand so sweet,
I could drink a Emcase of youD#,G  C  
If I would G/Bstill be D7on my feetG,
I would C/Gstill be on Cmy feet.
[Instrumental]
G  D7 Em Gmaj7  Em D
Oh I am Ga lonely painterD,
Em7I live in a box of paintsC6,
I'm frightened G/Bby the devil,
But Dm7I'm drawn to G/Bthose Dones that ain'tD7,
GRemember that time that you D/F#told me, you D6said,
Love is Em7touching souls, surely you touched mineC,
Part of Gyou pours out of meD7,
In these G/Alines from Dtime to timeG.D  C  
You're in my blood G/Blike Bm7holy D7wine,
You're so bitter Cbaby, yeah so sweet,
Oh I could drink a case of you,
I could drink a F#case of EmyouGaug,Bm  
CStill I'd G/Bbe on my D7feetG, but Cstill be on my DfeetC.G  D  Em  D  Em  D  
D7I met a Gwoman, she had a D/F#mouth like Bmyours,
She knew when we were Emdevils, she knew your Cdeeds,
EmAnd she Csaid,
Cmaj7Go with it, Gstay with itD, but be prepared to bleedC,
You're in my blood like Bm7holy wine,
You're D7so C/Dbitter, baby, Gand so sweet,
I could drink a case of Emyou, of you darEm7lingC,
Still Bm7I'd be Gon my feet, I would C/Gstill be on my DfeetC.
[Outro]
G D7/F# Em D Em Gmaj7 C/G D7 C F

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A Case Of You

by k.d. lang

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Am6

G/B

Am7

Em7

Bm7

Gaug

C/G

Gmaj7

Dm7

D/F#

G/A

Cmaj7

C/D

D7/F#

A Case Of You. (Joni Mitchell)

K. D. Lang.

Album: Hymns Of The 49th Parallel.

Capo 3.

G C D C G D Am6 Em D7 Em D7 C6

G D Em

Just before our love got lost you said,

Em C

I am as constant as a northern star,

G/B

And I said, constant in the darkness,

D7 D

Where's that at? If you want me I'll be in the bar.

G Bm D

On the back of a cartoon coaster

Em Am7 Em7 C

In the blue t.v. screen light

Bm7 G D Em Gaug G C

I drew a map of Canada, Oh Canada,

G/B D C

And your face sketched on it twice.

G/B Am7

You're in my blood like holy wine,

You're so bitter and so sweet,

Em D# G C

I could drink a case of you,

G/B D7 G

If I would still be on my feet,

C/G C

I would still be on my feet.

[Instrumental]

G D7 Em Gmaj7 Em D

G D

Oh I am a lonely painter,

Em7 C6

I live in a box of paints,

G/B

I'm frightened by the devil,

Dm7 G/B D D7

But I'm drawn to those ones that ain't,

G D/F# D6

Remember that time that you told me, you said,

Em7 C

Love is touching souls, surely you touched mine,

G D7

Part of you pours out of me,

G/A D G D C

In these lines from time to time.

G/B Bm7 D7

You're in my blood like holy wine,

You're so bitter baby, yeah so sweet,

Oh I could drink a case of you,

F# Em Gaug Bm

I could drink a case of you,

C G/B D7 G C D C G D Em D Em D

Still I'd be on my feet, but still be on my feet.

D7 G D/F# Bm

I met a woman, she had a mouth like yours,

Em C

She knew when we were devils, she knew your deeds,

Em C

And she said,

Cmaj7 G D C

Go with it, stay with it, but be prepared to bleed,

Bm7

You're in my blood like holy wine,

D7 C/D G

You're so bitter, baby, and so sweet,

Em Em7 C

I could drink a case of you, of you darling,

Bm7 G C/G D C

Still I'd be on my feet, I would still be on my feet.

[Outro]

G D7/F# Em D Em Gmaj7 C/G D7 C F

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