Представляем аккорды композиции "Coward Of The County" и глубже погружаем в смыслы творчества артиста Rogers Kenny . Эта интерпретация аккордов и текста песни помогает лучше понять смысл заложенный в композицию. Аппликатура аккордов песни «Coward Of The County» — это не просто изображения аккордов, а история, которую Rogers Kenny передаёт через ритм и интонации.
Rogers Kenny - "Coward Of The County"
#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the authors own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # Date: Sun, 02 Oct 1994 12:35:15 -0400 (EDT) From: Alex Rudd "Coward of the County" - by Kenny Rogers (1979) Words and Music by Roger Bowling & Billy Edd Wheeler SIMPed by Alex Rudd - ahrjj@cunyvm.cuny.edu Chords: (a)|---------- |---2------ |---2------ |---2------ |---------- |---------- (d)|---2------ |-----3---- |---2------ |---------- |---------- |---------- (e)|------------ |------------ |---1-------- |------2----- |------2----- |------------ E7 E ---0------2------0------0----- B ---2------3------0------3----- G ---2------2------1------1----- D ---2------0------2------2----- A ---0-------------2------2----- E -----------------0------0----- Capo 3rd Fret (In a moderate country half-time) A (d)|---2------ |-----3---- |---2------ |---------- |---------- |---------- A Evryone considered him the coward of the county. E Hed never stood one single time to prove the county wrong. (a)|---------- |---2------ |---2------ |---2------ |---------- |---------- (d)|---2------ |-----3---- |---2------ |---------- |---------- |---------- A His mama named him Tommy, the folks just called him yellow, (e)|------------ |------------ |---1-------- |------2----- |------2----- |------------ A but something always told me they were reading Tommy wrong. A (d)|---2------ |-----3---- |---2------ |---------- |---------- |---------- A He was only ten years old when his daddy died in prison. E I looked after Tommy cause he was my brothers son. (a)|---------- |---2------ |---2------ |---2------ |---------- |---------- (d)|---2------ |-----3---- |---2------ |---------- |---------- |---------- A I still recall the final words my brother said to Tommy: (e)|------------ |------------ |---1-------- |------2----- |------2----- |------------ A "Son, my life is over, but yours is just begun. A (e)|------------ |------------ |---1-------- |------2----- |------2----- |------------ A Promise me, son, not to do the things Ive done. D (a)|---------- |---2------ |---2------ |---2------ |---------- |---------- E Walk away from trouble if you can. A (d)|---2------ |-----3---- |---2------ |---------- |---------- |---------- A It wont mean youre weak if you turn the other cheek. (d)|---2------ |-----3---- |---2------ |---------- |---------- |---------- E I hope youre old enough to understand: E7 A Son, you dont have to fight to be a man." [Slide capo to 4th fret] A (d)|---2------ |-----3---- |---2------ |---------- |---------- |---------- A Theres someone for evryone and Tommys love was Becky. E In her arms he didnt have to prove he was a man. (a)|---------- |---2------ |---2------ |---2------ |---------- |---------- (d)|---2------ |-----3---- |---2------ |---------- |---------- |---------- A One day while he was workin the Gatlin boys came callin. (e)|------------ |------------ |---1-------- |------2----- |------2----- |------------ [Spoken] A They took turns at Becky.... There was three of them! A (d)|---2------ |-----3---- |---2------ |---------- |---------- |---------- A Tommy opened up the door and saw his Becky cryin. E The torn dress, the shattered look was more than he could stand. (a)|---------- |---2------ |---2------ |---2------ |---------- |---------- (d)|---2------ |-----3---- |---2------ |---------- |---------- |---------- A He reached above the fireplace and took down his daddys picture. (e)|------------ |------------ |---1-------- |------2----- |------2----- |------------ A As his tears fell on his daddys face, he heard these words again: A (e)|------------ |------------ |---1-------- |------2----- |------2----- |------------ A "Promise me, son, not to do the things Ive done. D (a)|---------- |---2------ |---2------ |---2------ |---------- |---------- E Walk away from trouble if you can. A (d)|---2------ |-----3---- |---2------ |---------- |---------- |---------- A It wont mean youre weak if you turn the other cheek. (d)|---2------ |-----3---- |---2------ |---------- |---------- |---------- E I hope youre old enough to understand: E7 A Son, you dont have to fight to be a man." [Slide capo to 5th fret] A (d)|---2------ |-----3---- |---2------ |---------- |---------- |---------- A The Gatlin boys just laughed at him when he walked into the barroom. E One of them got up and met him halfway cross the floor. (a)|---------- |---2------ |---2------ |---2------ |---------- |---------- (d)|---2------ |-----3---- |---2------ |---------- |---------- |---------- A When Tommy turned around they said, "Hey look! ol yellows leavin." [Whole line spoken] (e)|------------ |------------ |---1-------- |------2----- |------2----- |------------ A But you coulda heard a pin drop when Tommy stopped and blocked the door. A (d)|---2------ |-----3---- |---2------ |---------- |---------- |---------- A Twenty years of crawlin was bottled up inside him. E He wasnt holdin nothin back; he let em have it all. (a)|---------- |---2------ |---2------ |---2------ |---------- |---------- (d)|---2------ |-----3---- |---2------ |---------- |---------- |---------- A When Tommy left the barroom not a Gatlin boy was standin. (e)|------------ |------------ |---1-------- |------2----- |------2----- |------------ A He said, "This ones for Becky," as he watched the last one fall. [Spoken] And I heard him say, A (d)|---2------ |-----3---- |---2------ |---------- |---------- |---------- A "I promised you, Dad, not to do the things you done. E I walk away from trouble when I can. (a)|---------- |---2------ |---2------ |---2------ |---------- |---------- (d)|---2------ |-----3---- |---2------ |---------- |---------- |---------- A Now please dont think Im weak, I didnt turn the other cheek, (d)|---2------ |-----3---- |---2------ |---------- |---------- |---------- E and Papa, I sure hope you understand: E7 A Sometimes you gotta fight when youre a man." A (d)|---2------ |-----3---- |---2------ |---------- |---------- |---------- [No chords] A Evryone considered him the coward of the county. From: raybailey@mistral.co.uk (Raymond Bailey) Subject: CRD: C&W Coward Of The County Date: Sat, 07 Oct 1995 04:51:14 GMT COWARD OF THE COUNTY |C | |F |C | Evry one con-sidered him the coward of the county | | | |G | He never stood one single time to prove the county wrong |C | |F |C | His momma named him Tommy the folks just called him yellow | | | G7 |C | Something always told me they were readin Tommy wrong | | |F |C | He was only ten years old when his daddy died in prison | | | |G | I looked after Tommy cos he was my brothers son |C | |F |C | I still recall the final words my brother said to Tommy | | | G7 |C | Son my life is over but yours has just beg-un |C | G7 (c)|---------- |---1------ |---------- |-----2---- |-------3-- |-------3-- |F |C | Promise me son not to do the things Ive done |F |C |G | walk away from trouble if you can |C | G7 (c)|---------- |---1------ |---------- |-----2---- |-------3-- |-------3-- |F |C Now it wont mean your weak if you turn the other cheek |F |G I hope your old enough to under-stand |Dm7 |G7 |C | you dont have to fight to be a man |D | |G |D Theres someone for every one and Tommys love was Becky | | | |A | In her arms he didnt have to prove he was a man |D | |G |D | One day while he was workin the Gatlin boys came callin | | | |A7 |D They took turns at Becky There was three of them | | |G |D | Tommy open up the door and saw his Becky cryin | | | |A | The torn dress the shattered look was more than he could stand |D | |G |D | He reached above the fire place and took down his daddys picture | | | (a)|---------- |---2------ |---2------ |---2------ |---------- |---------- |D as the tears fell on his Daddys face he heard these words a-gain | | (a)|---------- |---2------ |---2------ |---2------ |---------- |---------- (d)|---2------ |-----3---- |---2------ |---------- |---------- |---------- |G | Promise me son not to do the things Ive done | |D | walk away from trouble if you can | | (a)|---------- |---2------ |---2------ |---2------ |---------- |---------- (d)|---2------ |-----3---- |---2------ |---------- |---------- |---------- |G | Now it dont mean your weak if you turn the other cheek |D |G |A | I hope your old en-ough to understand | | A7 |D Son you dont have to fight to be a man |D | |C |D The Gatlin boys just laughed at him when he walked into the bar room | | | | | one of them got up and met him half way cross the floor |D | |G |D | when Tommy turned around they said Hey look ol Yellows leaving | A7 But you could-a heard a pin drop when Tommy stopped and blocked the door |D | |G |D | Twenty years of crawlin was bottled up in-side him | | | |A | he wasnt holdin nothin back he let em have it all |D | |G |D | when Tommy left the Bar room not a Gatlin boy was standin | |A7 He said this ones for Becky as he watched the last one fall And I heard him say. |D | A7 (d)|---2------ |-----3---- |---2------ |---------- |---------- |---------- |G |D I promised you Dad not to do the things you done |G |D |A7 I walk away from trouble when I can |D | A7 (d)|---2------ |-----3---- |---2------ |---------- |---------- |---------- |G |D | now please dont think Im weak I did-nt turn the other cheek | |G |A |A7 | and Popa I sure hope you understand some-times youve gotta fight |D | when your a man | | |G |D Every one considered him the coward of the county Ray From Sussex England.
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