Biography:
# 1 Don Cherry (Donald Eugene Cherry, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, November 18, 1936 - October 19, 1995) was an American jazz trumpeter.
# 2 Donald Ross Cherry (January 11, 1924 – April 4, 2018) was an American traditional pop music and big band singer and former amateur and professional golfer. In music, he is best known for his 1955 hit "Band of Gold".
#1 Don Cherry gained notoriety in the late 1950s through legendary Ornette Coleman recordings
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Band Of Gold:Don Cherry.
#4 on Billboard POP Chart on
COLUMBIA Records in 1955.
INTRO:
G Em7 C D
(Baa-baa-ba-baa-baa..baa-baa-baa-baa-ba)
G Em7 Eb D
(baa-baa..ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba..)
#1.
G D Em D Am7
I've never wanted wealth untold, my life
Em7 G
has one design.
D G D
A simple little band of gold to prove
G C D
that you are mine.
#2.
D G D
Don't want the world to have and hold, for
G
fame is not my line.
G C G D
Just want a little band of gold, to prove
G C D G
that you are mine.
BRIDGE:
D G Em7 A Gbm
Some sail away to Araby, and other lands of
G
mystery.
Em7 A Dm G Em7 G
But all the wonders that they see, will never
D A D
tempt me.
#3.
D B D G Em7 G D
Their memories will soon grow cold but til
G
the end of time.
G D G Em7 D
There'll be a little band of gold, to prove
G
that you are mine.
#4.
Eb Db Eb Ab Fm Db
Don't want the world to have and hold, for
Eb Fm
fame is not my line.
Ab Db Ab Fm Bbm Eb Bbm
Just want a little band of gold..to prove
Eb Ab
that you are mine.
OUTRO:
Ab Fm Db Eb
(Baa-baa-ba-baa-baa..baa-baa-baa-baa-ba)
Ab Bbm Eb Ab
(baa-baa..ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba..)
C E Ab
(band of gold.)
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.
#4 on Billboard POP Chart on
COLUMBIA Records in 1955.
INTRO:
G Em7 C D
(Baa-baa-ba-baa-baa..baa-baa-baa-baa-ba)
G Em7 Eb D
(baa-baa..ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba..)
#1.
G D Em D Am7
I've never wanted wealth untold, my life
Em7 G
has one design.
D G D
A simple little band of gold to prove
G C D
that you are mine.
#2.
D G D
Don't want the world to have and hold, for
G
fame is not my line.
G C G D
Just want a little band of gold, to prove
G C D G
that you are mine.
BRIDGE:
D G Em7 A Gbm
Some sail away to Araby, and other lands of
G
mystery.
Em7 A Dm G Em7 G
But all the wonders that they see, will never
D A D
tempt me.
#3.
D B D G Em7 G D
Their memories will soon grow cold but til
G
the end of time.
G D G Em7 D
There'll be a little band of gold, to prove
G
that you are mine.
#4.
Eb Db Eb Ab Fm Db
Don't want the world to have and hold, for
Eb Fm
fame is not my line.
Ab Db Ab Fm Bbm Eb Bbm
Just want a little band of gold..to prove
Eb Ab
that you are mine.
OUTRO:
Ab Fm Db Eb
(Baa-baa-ba-baa-baa..baa-baa-baa-baa-ba)
Ab Bbm Eb Ab
(baa-baa..ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba..)
C E Ab
(band of gold.)
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.
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