John Denver - Today Chords & Tabs

 

Today Chords & Tabs

John Denver Chords & Tabs

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Today Chords

   
"Today" - John Denver

From the live album "An Evening With John Denver"

Tabbed by Roj Vincent


Intro:   F  Dm  Gm C / F  Dm  Gm  C  F / Dm  Gm  C   Dm / C   F  Gm

  F                 Dm          Gm           C
Today, while the blossoms still cling to the vine
       F          Dm               Gm              C
I'll taste your strawberries, I'll drink your sweet wine
    F        F7            A#        Gm
A million tomorrows shall all pass away
F       Dm          Gm          C            F      Dm    Gm    C
Ere I forget all the joy that is mine......today


F           Dm        Gm         C
I'll be a dandy, and I'll be a rover
F                 Dm         Gm           C
You'll know who I am by the songs that I sing
       F            Dm           Gm            C    
I'll feast at your table, I'll sleep in your clover
      Dm          C              F
Who cares what tomorrow shall bring


  F                 Dm          Gm           C
Today, while the blossoms still cling to the vine
       F          Dm               Gm              C
I'll taste your strawberries, I'll drink your sweet wine
    F        F7            A#        Gm
A million tomorrows shall all pass away
F        Dm          Gm          C            F      Dm    Gm    C
Ere I forget all the joy that is mine.......today

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F             Dm            Gm        C
I can't be contented with yesterday’s glory
F                 Dm     Gm         C
I can't live on promises winter to spring
F            Dm     Gm         C
Today is my moment, now is my story
       A#             C            F        C
I'll laugh and I'll cry and I'll sing


  F                 Dm          Gm           C
Today, while the blossoms still cling to the vine
       F          Dm               Gm              C
I'll taste your strawberries, I'll drink your sweet wine
    F        F7            A#        Gm
A million tomorrows shall all pass away
F        Dm          Gm          C           F
Ere I forget all the joy that is mine......today


Instrumental Break: 

F  Dm  Gm  C / F  Dm  Gm  C  / F  Dm  Gm  C / Dm  C   F  Gm


  F                 Dm          Gm           C
Today, while the blossoms still cling to the vine
       F          Dm               Gm              C
I'll taste your strawberries, I'll drink your sweet wine
    F        F7            A#        Gm
A million tomorrows shall all pass away
F       Dm           Gm          C            F     Dm   C   Gm   F
Ere I forget all the joy that is mine.......today

This fits with the rendition given by John at the California Universal 
Amphitheatre in 1974 and recorder on the album "An Evening With John Denver" - enjoy.......RV