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September Grass

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Weird chords:
      A/C#042220
       A/Dxx0220
      A/F#202220
     B9susx24220
     Bm7/E024232
    Bm7/F#224232
  Dmaj9/F#200220
       E/Ax02100
      E/G#4xx454
      Em11000035
[Intro]
Asus A E/A A
D  A/D  Dmaj9/F#  B9sus E
Asus A E/A A
D  A/D  Dmaj9/F# B9sus E
[Verse 1]
Well, the Asun's not so E/Ahot in the sAsusky todAayD  A/D  Dmaj9/F#  B9sus  E  
And you kAnow I can E/Asee summertiAsusme sliApping Don A/DawaDmaj9/F#yB9sus  E  
A few more gE/Aeese are gone, a few more Asusleaves turning AredD  A/D  Dmaj9/F#  B9sus  E  
But the grE/Aass is as soft as a fAsuseather in Aa featherbed, oDh A/DdarlDmaj9/F#inB9sus  E  
So IA/F#'ll be king and E/G#you'll be queen
Our kAingdom's gonna A/C#be this little A/Dpatch of green
[Chorus]
Won't you Asuslie doAwn here riE/Aght nAow
In this SeptDemA/Dber Dmaj9/F#grassB9sus  E  
Won't you Asuslie doAwn with me E/AnowA  
September grDasA/Ds, yDmaj9/F#eahB9sus  E  
[Verse 2]
Oh the meE/Amory is like the swAsuseetest paAinD  A/D  Dmaj9/F#  B9sus  E  
Yeah, I kE/Aissed the girl at a fAsusootball gAameD  A/D  Dmaj9/F#  B9sus  E  
I can E/Astill smell the swAeat and the gAsusrass staiAnsD  A/D  Dmaj9/F#  B9sus  E  
We walE/Aked home togetheAr, I was nevAsuser the sameA  D  A/D  Dmaj9/F#  B9sus  E  
Ah but A/F#that was a lonE/G#g time ago
And Awhere is she A/C#now? I don't A/Dknow
[Chorus]
Won't you Asuslie doAwn with me E/Anow, Anow
In this SepDteA/Dmber Dmaj9/F#grassB9sus  E  
Won't you Asuslie doAwn with me E/AnowA  
September gDraA/DssDmaj9/F#  B9sus  E  
[Bridge]
Oh, A/DSeptember grass is the sweetest kinA/EdA/F#  
Bm7It goes down easy like apple Bm7/EwineBm7/F#  
Bm7Hope you don't A/C#mind if I poDur you sD/EomeD/F#  
Bm7Made that much A/C#sweeter by the Dwinter to Em11come
[Verse]
Do you sE/Aee those ants dancing Asuson a blade of gArassD?A/D  Dmaj9/F#  B9sus  E  
Do you kE/Anow what I know? That's Asusyou and mAe, babyD  A/D  Dmaj9/F#  B9sus  E  
A/F#We're so small and thE/G#e world's so vast,
We fAound each oA/C#ther doDwn in the grA/Dass
[Chorus]
Won't you Asuslie Adown with me right heE/AreA  
September gDraA/DssDmaj9/F#  B9sus  E  
Won't you Asuslie dAown with me nE/AowA  
In this SepDtemA/Dber Dmaj9/F#grassB9sus  E  
[Outro]
LiAsuse dowAn, lE/Aie dAown
DLie A/Ddown, Dmaj9/F#lie downB9sus  E  
LiAsuse dowAn, lE/Aie dAown
DLie A/Ddown, Dmaj9/F#lie downB9sus  E  
Won't you lAsusie doAwn (E/Alie Adown, lie down)
In this SeptDembA/Der grasDmaj9/F#s (lie doB9suswn, liEe down)
Won't you lAsusie doAwn (E/Alie Adown, lie down)
In this SeptDembA/Der grasDmaj9/F#s (lie doB9suswn, liEe down)
LiAsuse dowAn, lE/Aie dAown
DLie A/Ddown, Dmaj9/F#lie downB9sus  E  
LiAsuse dowAn, lE/Aie dAown
DLie A/Ddown, Dmaj9/F#lie downB9sus  E  A  

All chords in this song (18)

The story behind the song

This song appears on James Taylor's album October Road, released in 2002. Taylor is a renowned American singer-songwriter and guitarist, known for both his original compositions and his cover versions of other artists' songs. His work has achieved significant commercial success and critical acclaim over many decades. Playing this song connects you to the artistry of a musician celebrated for his enduring contributions to music.

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September Grass

by James Taylor

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A/C#

A/D

A/F#

B9sus

Bm7/E

Bm7/F#

Dmaj9/F#

E/A

E/G#

Em11

Asus

A/E

Bm7

D/E

D/F#

Weird chords:

A/C#

042220

A/D

xx0220

A/F#

202220

B9sus

x24220

Bm7/E

024232

Bm7/F#

224232

Dmaj9/F#

200220

E/A

x02100

E/G#

4xx454

Em11

000035

[Intro]

Asus A E/A A

D A/D Dmaj9/F# B9sus E

Asus A E/A A

D A/D Dmaj9/F# B9sus E

[Verse 1]

A E/A Asus A D A/D Dmaj9/F# B9sus E

Well, the sun's not so hot in the sky today

A E/A Asus A D A/D Dmaj9/F# B9sus E

And you know I can see summertime slipping on away

E/A Asus A D A/D Dmaj9/F# B9sus E

A few more geese are gone, a few more leaves turning red

E/A Asus A D A/D Dmaj9/F# B9sus E

But the grass is as soft as a feather in a featherbed, oh darlin

A/F# E/G#

So I'll be king and you'll be queen

A A/C# A/D

Our kingdom's gonna be this little patch of green

[Chorus]

Asus A E/A A

Won't you lie down here right now

D A/D Dmaj9/F# B9sus E

In this September grass

Asus A E/A A

Won't you lie down with me now

D A/D Dmaj9/F# B9sus E

September grass, yeah

[Verse 2]

E/A Asus A D A/D Dmaj9/F# B9sus E

Oh the memory is like the sweetest pain

E/A Asus A D A/D Dmaj9/F# B9sus E

Yeah, I kissed the girl at a football game

E/A A Asus A D A/D Dmaj9/F# B9sus E

I can still smell the sweat and the grass stains

E/A A Asus A D A/D Dmaj9/F# B9sus E

We walked home together, I was never the same

A/F# E/G#

Ah but that was a long time ago

A A/C# A/D

And where is she now? I don't know

[Chorus]

Asus A E/A A

Won't you lie down with me now, now

D A/D Dmaj9/F# B9sus E

In this September grass

Asus A E/A A

Won't you lie down with me now

D A/D Dmaj9/F# B9sus E

September grass

[Bridge]

A/D A/E A/F#

Oh, September grass is the sweetest kind

Bm7 Bm7/E Bm7/F#

It goes down easy like apple wine

Bm7 A/C# D D/E D/F#

Hope you don't mind if I pour you some

Bm7 A/C# D Em11

Made that much sweeter by the winter to come

[Verse]

E/A Asus A D A/D Dmaj9/F# B9sus E

Do you see those ants dancing on a blade of grass?

E/A Asus A D A/D Dmaj9/F# B9sus E

Do you know what I know? That's you and me, baby

A/F# E/G#

We're so small and the world's so vast,

A A/C# D A/D

We found each other down in the grass

[Chorus]

Asus A E/A A

Won't you lie down with me right here

D A/D Dmaj9/F# B9sus E

September grass

Asus A E/A A

Won't you lie down with me now

D A/D Dmaj9/F# B9sus E

In this September grass

[Outro]

Asus A E/A A

Lie down, lie down

D A/D Dmaj9/F# B9sus E

Lie down, lie down

Asus A E/A A

Lie down, lie down

D A/D Dmaj9/F# B9sus E

Lie down, lie down

Asus A E/A A

Won't you lie down (lie down, lie down)

D A/D Dmaj9/F# B9sus E

In this September grass (lie down, lie down)

Asus A E/A A

Won't you lie down (lie down, lie down)

D A/D Dmaj9/F# B9sus E

In this September grass (lie down, lie down)

Asus A E/A A

Lie down, lie down

D A/D Dmaj9/F# B9sus E

Lie down, lie down

Asus A E/A A

Lie down, lie down

D A/D Dmaj9/F# B9sus E A

Lie down, lie down

About September Grass Chords by James Taylor

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