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The Same Situation

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Chords:
A: X02220
A/B: X22220
A/D: XX0220
Am: X02210
Amsus2: X02200
B/A: X04442
Bm7: X24232
C: X32010
C/D: XX0010
D: XX0232
D/A: X00232
D/E: 0XX232
D/G: 3XX232
E: 022100
E/A: X02100
E/B: X22100
E/D: XX0454
F: 133211
F#m9: 242224
G: 3X0003 
G/A: X05433
G/D: XX0433
Intro:
D E/D    G/D    D    A/D  G/D  C/D  D
D E/D    G/D    D    A/D  G/D  C/D
A-Cgain and again the same sit-u-Ga-tion
For D/Eso manE-y Amyears
CTeth-ered to a ringing Gtel-e-phone
In a D/Eroom full Eof Ammir-rors
A Gpret-ty girl in your Dbath-roomE/D  
FCheck-ing out her D/Gsex appealD/G  
I Casked myself when you said you Gloved me
“Do you D/Ethink this Ecan be Amreal?”Am  
Still B/AI   sent up my E/Bprayer
Wondering D/Ewhere it had to AgoA2  
With Aheaven full E/Aof  D/Aas- tro-Anauts
And the F#m9Lord on deaD/Gth rowD/G  
While the A/Bmil-li-ons of his lost Bm7and Alonely ones
Call D/Aout and D/Gcla-mor to be foundD/G  
Caught in the Cstrug-gle for higher po-Gsi-tions
And their search for D/Elove
EIt sticks a-AmroundG/A  G/A  
You’ve had Clots of lovely wo-Gmen
Now you D/Eturn your gaze Eto Amme
CWeigh-ing the beauty and the Gim-perfection
To D/Esee if I’m Ewor-tAmhy
Like the Gchurch, like a cop, like a Dmo-ther
   E/DYou Fwant me to be D/Gtruth-fulD/G  
Sometimes you Cturn it on me like a wea-Gpon, though
And I D/Eneed your Eap-pro-AmvalAm  
Still I B/Asent up my pE/Brayer
Wondering D/Ewho’s there to Ahear
I said, “Send me   E/Asome-D/Abo- dAy
Who’s F#m9strong and D/Gsome-what sincere
With the A/Bmil-lions of the lost Bm7and Alone-ly ones
   D/AI D/Gcalled out to be released
Caught in my Cstrug-gle for higher a-Gchieve-ments
And my search for D/Elove
EIt don’t seem to AmceaseAm  G/A  G/A  G/A  G/A  Asus2  

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The Same Situation

by Joni Mitchell

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

E/D

G/D

A/D

C/D

D/E

D/G

B/A

E/B

E/A

D/A

F#m9

A/B

Bm7

G/A

Asus2

Chords:

A: X02220

A/B: X22220

A/D: XX0220

Am: X02210

Amsus2: X02200

B/A: X04442

Bm7: X24232

C: X32010

C/D: XX0010

D: XX0232

D/A: X00232

D/E: 0XX232

D/G: 3XX232

E: 022100

E/A: X02100

E/B: X22100

E/D: XX0454

F: 133211

F#m9: 242224

G: 3X0003

G/A: X05433

G/D: XX0433

Intro:

D E/D G/D D A/D G/D C/D D

D E/D G/D D A/D G/D C/D

C G

A-gain and again the same sit-u-a-tion

D/E E Am

For so man-y years

C G

Teth-ered to a ringing tel-e-phone

D/E E Am

In a room full of mir-rors

G D E/D

A pret-ty girl in your bath-room

F D/G D/G

Check-ing out her sex appeal

C G

I asked myself when you said you loved me

D/E E Am Am

“Do you think this can be real?”

B/A E/B

Still I sent up my prayer

D/E A A2

Wondering where it had to go

A E/A D/A A

With heaven full of as- tro-nauts

F#m9 D/G D/G

And the Lord on death row

A/B Bm7 A

While the mil-li-ons of his lost and lonely ones

D/A D/G D/G

Call out and cla-mor to be found

C G

Caught in the strug-gle for higher po-si-tions

D/E

And their search for love

E Am G/A G/A

It sticks a-round

C G

You’ve had lots of lovely wo-men

D/E E Am

Now you turn your gaze to me

C G

Weigh-ing the beauty and the im-perfection

D/E E Am

To see if I’m wor-thy

G D

Like the church, like a cop, like a mo-ther

E/D F D/G D/G

You want me to be truth-ful

C G

Sometimes you turn it on me like a wea-pon, though

D/E E Am Am

And I need your ap-pro-val

B/A E/B

Still I sent up my prayer

D/E A

Wondering who’s there to hear

E/A D/A A

I said, “Send me some-bo- dy

F#m9 D/G

Who’s strong and some-what sincere

A/B Bm7 A

With the mil-lions of the lost and lone-ly ones

D/A D/G

I called out to be released

C G

Caught in my strug-gle for higher a-chieve-ments

D/E

And my search for love

E Am Am G/A G/A G/A G/A Asus2

It don’t seem to cease

About The Same Situation Chords by Joni Mitchell

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