Tablature big yellow taxi - Amy Grant

          



 #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#

  #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #

  #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #

  #------------------------------------------------------------------------------##

  Date: Tue, 19 Sep 1995 19:14:04 -0400 (EDT)

  From: Joe Riess <joer@lexis-nexis.com>

  

  BIG YELLOW TAXI - by Joni Mitchell

   

  >From Amy Grant's "House of Love" album.

  Transcribed by Joe Riess (jriess@ddt.eng.uc.edu).

   

        E       022100

        Emaj7   021100

        Esus4   022200

        E(no 3) 022400

        A       002220

        Asus4   002230

        A/C#    04222x

        B/D#    06444x

        B       224442

        Bsus    224452

   

  Intro:

   

  E   Emaj7   A/C#    B/D#

  E   Emaj7   A/C#    B/D#

  E Esus4 E   E Esus4 E Esus4 E

  E Esus4 E(no 3) Esus4 E Esus4 E

   

  First verse:

   

         A     Asus4       A       Asus4   E Esus4 E(no 3) Esus4 E Esus4 E 

  Esus4 E

  They paved paradise and put up a parking lot

          A   Asus4      B    Bsus      E

  With a pink hotel, a boutique, and a swinging hot spot

   

  Chorus:

   

    E             Emaj7

  Don't it always seem to go

            A/C#                           B/D#  E

  That you don't know what you've got till it's gone

         A     Asus4       B        Bsus    E

  They paved paradise and put up a parking lot

   

  E Esus4 E(no 3) Esus4 E Esus4 E Esus4 E    E Esus4 E(no 3) Esus4 E Esus4 E

  (Shoo    bop    bop   bop   bop          Shoo   bop   bop   bop)

   

  Second verse:

   

  They took all the trees and put 'em in a tree museum

  And they charged all the people twenty-five bucks just to see 'em

   

  Repeat chorus:

   

  Third verse:

   

  Hey farmer, farmer, put away your DDT now

  Give me spots on my apples but leave me the birds and the bees, please

   

  Repeat chorus twice:

   

  Fourth verse:

   

  Late last night I heard the screen door slam

  And a big yellow taxi carried off my old man

   

  Repeat chorus twice:

  

  

   


========================================================

 Big yellow taxi, de Amy grant 

========================================================