Biography:
Joanna Newsom (born Joanna Caroline Newsom on 18 January 1982 in California) is an American multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, singer, and actress. Newsom was classically trained on the harp in her youth, and began her musical career as a keyboardist in 2002 in the San Francisco-based indie band The Pleased.
Newsom started taking piano lessons at a very early age and played for a couple of years, but switched to the harp at seven. Her approach to the harp
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Other songs:
- '81
- Bridges And Balloons
- Clam Crab Cockle Cowry
- Emily
- On A Good Day
- Peach, Plum, Pear
- 81
- A Pin Light Bent
- Anecdotes
- Autumn
- Baby Birch
- Book Of Right
- Ca The Yowes To The Nowes
- Cassiopeia
- Clam Crab Cockle Cowrie
- Cosmia
- Divers
- Does Not Suffice
- Easy
- En Gallop
- Esme
- Go Long
- Good Intentions Paving Company
- Goose Eggs
- Have One On Me
- In California
- Inflamatory Writ
- Inflammatory Writ
- Jackrabbits
- Kingfisher
- Leaving The City
- Look And Despair
- Make Hay
- Monkey Bear
- No Provenance
- Occident
- Only Skin
- Peach Plum Pear
- Ribbon Bows
- Sadie
- Sapokanikan
- Sawdust And Diamonds
- Soft As Chalk
- Sprout And The Bean
- Swansea
- The Divers Wife
- The Fray
- The Northstar Grassman And The Ravens
- The Things I Say
- This Side Of The Blue
- Time As A Symptom
- Waltz Of The 101St Lightborne
- What We Have Known
- You And Me Bess
- You Will Not Take My Heart Alive
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Chords
G# Fm D# A# A#1 G#1 C
|-4-| |-8-| |-6-| |-6-| |-10| |-11| |-8-|
|-4-| |-9-| |-8-| |-6-| |-11| |-13| |-8-|
|-5-| |-10| |-8-| |-7-| |-10| |-13| |-9-|
|-6-| |-10| |-8-| |-8-| |-8-| |-13| |-10|
|-6-| |-8-| |-6-| |-8-| |-x-| |-11| |-10|
|-4-| |-x-| |-x-| |-6-| |-x-| |-x-| |-8-|
To make it sound like a harp try some finger picking patterns
G# Fm D# (C) A# (C A#) you could eventually play the C in between
Ca' the yowes to the knowes
G# Fm D# A#1
Call them where the heather grows
G#1 D# Fm D#
Call them where the burnie rowes
A# D# Fm
My bonnie dearie
G# Fm D# A#
When I went down the water-side
G# Fm D# A#1
To see the fishes sweetly plaid
G#1 D# Fm D#
Beneath the hazel spreading wide
A# D# Fm
And the moon that shines so clearly
G# Fm D# A#
When I went down the water-side
G# Fm D# A#1
'Twas there I met my shepherd lad
G#1 D# Fm D#
He row'd me sweetly in his plaid
A# D# Fm
And called me, I his dearie
G# Fm D# A#
If you'll but stand to what you've said
G# Fm D# A#1
I'll come with you, my bonnie lad
G#1 D# Fm D#
And you may row me in your plaid
A# D# Fm
And i will be your dearie
G# Fm D# A#
You will get gowns and ribbons meet
G# Fm D# A#1
And leather shoes upon your feet
G#1 D# Fm D#
And in my arms you'll lie and sleep
A# D# Fm
My bonnie dearie
vary with these chords
Fm7
|-8-| |-11| |-13| |-16|
|-9-| |-9-| |-9-|
|-8-| |-8-| |-8-|
|-10| |-10| |-10|
|-8-| |-8-| |-8-|
|-x-| |-x-| |-x-|
G# Fm D# A#
As waters wimple to the sea
G# Fm D# A#1
While day breaks in the sky so high
G#1 D# Fm D#
Till' clay-cold death shall blind my eye
A# D# Fm
I shall be thy dearie
G#1 D# Fm D#
Till' clay-cold death shall blind my eye
A# D# Fm
I shall be thy dearie
G# Fm D# A# A#1 G#1 C
|-4-| |-8-| |-6-| |-6-| |-10| |-11| |-8-|
|-4-| |-9-| |-8-| |-6-| |-11| |-13| |-8-|
|-5-| |-10| |-8-| |-7-| |-10| |-13| |-9-|
|-6-| |-10| |-8-| |-8-| |-8-| |-13| |-10|
|-6-| |-8-| |-6-| |-8-| |-x-| |-11| |-10|
|-4-| |-x-| |-x-| |-6-| |-x-| |-x-| |-8-|
To make it sound like a harp try some finger picking patterns
G# Fm D# (C) A# (C A#) you could eventually play the C in between
Ca' the yowes to the knowes
G# Fm D# A#1
Call them where the heather grows
G#1 D# Fm D#
Call them where the burnie rowes
A# D# Fm
My bonnie dearie
G# Fm D# A#
When I went down the water-side
G# Fm D# A#1
To see the fishes sweetly plaid
G#1 D# Fm D#
Beneath the hazel spreading wide
A# D# Fm
And the moon that shines so clearly
G# Fm D# A#
When I went down the water-side
G# Fm D# A#1
'Twas there I met my shepherd lad
G#1 D# Fm D#
He row'd me sweetly in his plaid
A# D# Fm
And called me, I his dearie
G# Fm D# A#
If you'll but stand to what you've said
G# Fm D# A#1
I'll come with you, my bonnie lad
G#1 D# Fm D#
And you may row me in your plaid
A# D# Fm
And i will be your dearie
G# Fm D# A#
You will get gowns and ribbons meet
G# Fm D# A#1
And leather shoes upon your feet
G#1 D# Fm D#
And in my arms you'll lie and sleep
A# D# Fm
My bonnie dearie
vary with these chords
Fm7
|-8-| |-11| |-13| |-16|
|-9-| |-9-| |-9-|
|-8-| |-8-| |-8-|
|-10| |-10| |-10|
|-8-| |-8-| |-8-|
|-x-| |-x-| |-x-|
G# Fm D# A#
As waters wimple to the sea
G# Fm D# A#1
While day breaks in the sky so high
G#1 D# Fm D#
Till' clay-cold death shall blind my eye
A# D# Fm
I shall be thy dearie
G#1 D# Fm D#
Till' clay-cold death shall blind my eye
A# D# Fm
I shall be thy dearie
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