Biography:
Gregory Alan Isakov (born in 1979 in Johannesburg, South Africa) is a South Africa-born American singer-songwriter. He released his first album, Rust Colored Stones, in 2003.
Isakov has been described by Boulder Weekly, "Strong, subtle, a lyrical genius" and has been compared to his influences; Bruce Springsteen, Kelly Joe Phelps, Iron & Wine and Gillian Welch. Isakov's humble presence and his overwhelming voice and guitar style has been treasured by an ever-growing and captivated fan base.
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Other songs:
- All Shades Of Blue
- Big Black Car
- Caves
- If I Go I'm Goin'
- Living Proof
- Suitcase Full Of Sparks
- That Moon Song
- That Sea, The Gambler
- The Stable Song
- Time Will Tell
- 3Am
- All There Is
- Amsterdam
- Astronaut
- Berth
- Black Blue
- Bullet Holes
- Buried In The Waves
- Chelsea Hotel No 2
- Chemicals
- Dandelion Wine
- Dark Dark Dark
- Desdemone
- Drank All The Wine
- Evelyn
- February
- Fire Escape
- Garden
- Girl With The Feather
- Highway 29
- Honey Its Alright
- Idaho
- If I Go Im Goin
- If I Go Im Going
- Ill Feed Your Horses
- In Tall Buildings
- John Browns Body
- Kathys Song
- Liars
- Light Year
- Master And A Hound
- Mercury
- Monsters
- Morning Lady
- O City Lights
- One Of Us Cannot Be Wrong
- Raising Cain
- Red And Gold
- Saint Valentine
- Salt And The Sea
- San Francisco
- San Luis
- Second Chances
- She Always Takes It Black
- Shining Offa You
- Southern Star
- That Sea The Gamber
- That Sea The Gambler
- The Moon Song
- The Moon Was Red And Dangerous
- The Universe
- This Empty Northern Hemisphere
- Too Far Away
- Unwritable Girl
- Virginia May
- Was I Just Another One
- Where You Gonna Go
- Wings In All Black
- Words
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Amsterdam
By Gregory Alan Isakov
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No ones put this up yet so thought id give it a shot. Watch a live video to
get the strumming pattern and tempo or just listen to his new album
The Weatherman. Hope its playable ..
Enjoy!
Tuning: Standard
Capo on 3rd
Use the below diagram for chord reference
first finger stays on b string throughout.
C G Am F
e|---x---x---0---0---|
B|---1---1---1---1---|
G|---0---0---2---2---|
D|---2---0---2---3---|
A|---3---2---0---3---|
E|---3---3---0---0---|
[Intro/Bridges]
C C G F
e|-----------00-----------00-----------00-----0------11------|
B|-----------11-----------11-----------11-----1------11------|
G|-----------00-----------00-----------00-----2------22------|
D|-----------22-----------22-----------00-----3------33------|
A|----2------33-----------33-----------22-----3------33------|
E|-----------33------0----00-----3-----33-----0------00------|
[Verse]
C G Am G F G C G
All inside, our Amsterdam she hides
C G Am G F C
watery-eyed that howling wind she's waving hi
F G C
her other hands in mine
[Bridge]
C C G F x2
[Verse]
C G Am G F G C G
Oh, oh silhouette, she's growing tall and fine
C G Am G F C
she's got my back, she'll follow me, down every street,
F G Am
no matter what my crime
[Bridge]
C F G Am C F C
C C G F x2
[Verse]
C G Am G F G C G
All inside, our Amsterdam she flies
C G Am G F C
hoarding the kites, that howling wind she'll take everything,
F G Am
but she's easy on the eyes
[Bridge]
C F G Am C F C
C C G F x4
[Verse]
C G F
Oh churches and trains,
C G F
while they all look the same to me now,
C G F
they shoot you someplace
C G F
while we ache to come home somehow
[Outro]
Am C F G Am C F C G Am G F G C G Am G F G F G C
By Gregory Alan Isakov
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
No ones put this up yet so thought id give it a shot. Watch a live video to
get the strumming pattern and tempo or just listen to his new album
The Weatherman. Hope its playable ..
Enjoy!
Tuning: Standard
Capo on 3rd
Use the below diagram for chord reference
first finger stays on b string throughout.
C G Am F
e|---x---x---0---0---|
B|---1---1---1---1---|
G|---0---0---2---2---|
D|---2---0---2---3---|
A|---3---2---0---3---|
E|---3---3---0---0---|
[Intro/Bridges]
C C G F
e|-----------00-----------00-----------00-----0------11------|
B|-----------11-----------11-----------11-----1------11------|
G|-----------00-----------00-----------00-----2------22------|
D|-----------22-----------22-----------00-----3------33------|
A|----2------33-----------33-----------22-----3------33------|
E|-----------33------0----00-----3-----33-----0------00------|
[Verse]
C G Am G F G C G
All inside, our Amsterdam she hides
C G Am G F C
watery-eyed that howling wind she's waving hi
F G C
her other hands in mine
[Bridge]
C C G F x2
[Verse]
C G Am G F G C G
Oh, oh silhouette, she's growing tall and fine
C G Am G F C
she's got my back, she'll follow me, down every street,
F G Am
no matter what my crime
[Bridge]
C F G Am C F C
C C G F x2
[Verse]
C G Am G F G C G
All inside, our Amsterdam she flies
C G Am G F C
hoarding the kites, that howling wind she'll take everything,
F G Am
but she's easy on the eyes
[Bridge]
C F G Am C F C
C C G F x4
[Verse]
C G F
Oh churches and trains,
C G F
while they all look the same to me now,
C G F
they shoot you someplace
C G F
while we ache to come home somehow
[Outro]
Am C F G Am C F C G Am G F G C G Am G F G F G C
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