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People’s Party- Joni Mitchell
*Tuning: DADF#AD*
A7sus4: X02100
Bm7: X20000
C: 10-10-10-10-10-10
D: 000000
D/A: X00000
Dmaj9: 077777
Em7: X22120
F: 333333
G: 555555
Intro:
 Bm7– Em7  
 D/A-  A7sus4–  D/A– A7sus4  
 G–  F– D  
Dmaj9All   the people Dat this par-Gty
They’ve got a lot of style
  DThey’ve got stamps of many coun-Ctries
They’ve got passport smiles
Some are Bm7friend-ly, some are cutting
Some are Em7watch-ing it from the wings
Some are D/Astand-ing in the A7sus4cen- - D/Ater
Giving A7sus4to    get something
      Dmaj9Photo beauty gets at-ten- Gtion
Then her eye paint’s running Ddown
She’s got a rose in her Cteeth
And a lampshade crown
Bm7One minute she’s so happy
Then she’s Em7cry-ing on someone’s knee
Saying, “D/ALaugh-ing and cry-A7sus4ing
D/AYou know, it’s A7sus4the   same release”
I Dmaj9told  you when I met you
I was Gcra-zy
Cry for us alDl, beauty
Cry for Eddie in the Ccor-ner
Thinking he’s nobody
And Bm7Jack behind his joker
And stone-cold Em7Grace behind her fan
And D/Ame  in my frightened A7sus4si- - -D/Alence
Thinking A7sus4I     don’t understand
I Dmaj9feel  like I’m sleep- Ging
Can you wake Dme?
You seem to have a Cbroad-er sensibility
I’m just Bm7liv-ing on nerves and feelings
With a Em7weak and a lazy mind
And D/Acom-ing to people’s A7sus4par- - D/Aties
Fumb-A7sus4ling   deaf, dumb, and blind
I Dmaj9wish  I had more sense of humor
  GKeeping the sad- F-Dness at bay
  DThrowing the lightness Con these things
Laughing it alBm7l  awEm7ayD/A  A7sus4  D/A  A7sus4  
(3x)
GLaugh-ing it Fall Daway

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Peoples Parties

by Joni Mitchell

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A7sus4

Bm7

D/A

Dmaj9

Em7

People’s Party- Joni Mitchell

*Tuning: DADF#AD*

A7sus4

: X02100

Bm7

: X20000

: 10-10-10-10-10-10

: 000000

D/A

: X00000

Dmaj9

: 077777

Em7

: X22120

: 333333

: 555555

Intro:

Bm7 Em7

–

D/A A7sus4 D/A A7sus4

- – –

G F D

– –

Dmaj9 D G

All the people at this par-ty

They’ve got a lot of style

D C

They’ve got stamps of many coun-tries

They’ve got passport smiles

Bm7

Some are friend-ly, some are cutting

Em7

Some are watch-ing it from the wings

D/A A7sus4 D/A

Some are stand-ing in the cen- - ter

A7sus4

Giving to get something

Dmaj9 G

Photo beauty gets at-ten- tion

Then her eye paint’s running down

She’s got a rose in her teeth

And a lampshade crown

Bm7

One minute she’s so happy

Em7

Then she’s cry-ing on someone’s knee

D/A A7sus4

Saying, “Laugh-ing and cry-ing

D/A A7sus4

You know, it’s the same release”

Dmaj9

I told you when I met you

I was cra-zy

Cry for us all, beauty

Cry for Eddie in the cor-ner

Thinking he’s nobody

Bm7

And Jack behind his joker

Em7

And stone-cold Grace behind her fan

D/A A7sus4 D/A

And me in my frightened si- - -lence

A7sus4

Thinking I don’t understand

Dmaj9 G

I feel like I’m sleep- ing

Can you wake me?

You seem to have a broad-er sensibility

Bm7

I’m just liv-ing on nerves and feelings

Em7

With a weak and a lazy mind

D/A A7sus4 D/A

And com-ing to people’s par- - ties

A7sus4

Fumb-ling deaf, dumb, and blind

Dmaj9

I wish I had more sense of humor

G F D

Keeping the sad- -ness at bay

D C

Throwing the lightness on these things

Bm7 Em7 D/A A7sus4 D/A A7sus4

Laughing it all away

(3x)

G F D

Laugh-ing it all away

About Peoples Parties Chords by Joni Mitchell

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