Biografia:
Stephen Collins Foster (July 4, 1826 – January 13, 1864), known as the "father of American music," was the pre-eminent songwriter in the United States of the 19th century. His songs, such as "Oh! Susanna", "Camptown Races", "My Old Kentucky Home", "Old Black Joe", "Beautiful Dreamer" and "Old Folks at Home" ("Swanee River") remain popular over 150 years after their composition.
Foster was born in Lawrenceville, now part of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Old Black Joe chords
Stephen Foster (as performed by Van Morrison)
C
Gone are the days
F C
When my heart was young and gay
Gone are toils
Dm G
Of the cotton fields away
C
Gone to the fields
F C
Of a better land, I know
G C F
I hear those gentle voices callin' me
C G C
Old Black Joe
I'm comin', I'm comin'
F C
Though my head is bendin' low
G C F
I hear those gentle voices callin' me
C G C
Old Black Joe
C F C
Why do I weep, when my heart should feel no pain,
Dm G
Why do I sigh that my friends come not again?
C F C
Grieving for forms now departed long ago.
G C F C G C
I hear their gentle voices calling Old Black Joe.
I'm comin', I'm comin'
F C
Though my head is bendin' low
G C F
I hear those gentle voices callin' me
C G C
Old Black Joe
C F C
Where are the hearts once so happy and so free?
Dm G
The children so dear that I held upon my knee?
C F C
Gone to the shore where my soul has longed to go,
G C F C G C
I hear their gentle voices calling Old Black Joe.
I'm comin', I'm comin'
F C
Though my head is bendin' low
G C F
I hear those gentle voices callin' me
C G C
Old Black Joe
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# This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
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#------------------------------------------------------------------#
Old Black Joe chords
Stephen Foster (as performed by Van Morrison)
C
Gone are the days
F C
When my heart was young and gay
Gone are toils
Dm G
Of the cotton fields away
C
Gone to the fields
F C
Of a better land, I know
G C F
I hear those gentle voices callin' me
C G C
Old Black Joe
I'm comin', I'm comin'
F C
Though my head is bendin' low
G C F
I hear those gentle voices callin' me
C G C
Old Black Joe
C F C
Why do I weep, when my heart should feel no pain,
Dm G
Why do I sigh that my friends come not again?
C F C
Grieving for forms now departed long ago.
G C F C G C
I hear their gentle voices calling Old Black Joe.
I'm comin', I'm comin'
F C
Though my head is bendin' low
G C F
I hear those gentle voices callin' me
C G C
Old Black Joe
C F C
Where are the hearts once so happy and so free?
Dm G
The children so dear that I held upon my knee?
C F C
Gone to the shore where my soul has longed to go,
G C F C G C
I hear their gentle voices calling Old Black Joe.
I'm comin', I'm comin'
F C
Though my head is bendin' low
G C F
I hear those gentle voices callin' me
C G C
Old Black Joe
Set8
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