St James
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Am Dm Am
Well, I went down to Old Joe's Barroom
Am Dm C E
Down on the corner by the squaaaaarrrrre
Am Dm Am
They were serving drinks as usual
C E Am
Oh, the usual crowd was there
This is pretty much all you need to play this song.
Oh wait, you need whiskey.
How to play St James
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.