Jackson Browne (born Clyde Jackson Browne; October 9, 1948) is an American singer and songwriter. First coming to prominence in the 70s, the rock musician has had a long career and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2004.
Browne was born in Heidelberg, Germany, where American serviceman father was stationed. Browne moved to the Highland Park district of Los Angeles, California at an early age and soon began singing folk music locally. In 1966, his major career began as a part of The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band.
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Just say yeah – Jackson Browne (CD: Time the conquerer)
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G I wanted to be somebody you see EmD/F#G When you're feeling good CG I started looking for your little MG CG In my neighborhood CG I started feeling kind of funny and free CG When you were around G And I began to cook up a plan to EmD/F#G Take you out of town
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G Not really dating, we were relating EmD/F#G And we were friends CG It's hard to say where the relating leaves off CG And where loves begins CG A friend will tell you all kinds of stuff CG That a lover won't G And you would think you would see love coming EmD/F#G But of course, you don't
G I want to hold you, don't want to mold you EmD/F#G Into someone else CG I never could have invented you CG Or written you so well CG I never met another woman who CG Possessed your particular charms G I want to be that man who will see that EmD/F#G You never come to harm
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G Must have been you I dreamed of EmD/F#G Yeah that was you all right CG You were the laughter I was listening to CG Standing in the light CG You were the lover in the sunrise who CG Had begun to slip away GEm Though I was just a kid I must have known D/F#G You'd be real some - day
G I want to know you, I want to show you EmD/F#G That you're not a - lone CG You've been the only thing steadyin' me CG And I guess we've both known CGEm Maybe you haven't been that ready to see CG That I could take you there G Well that was then, but this is when EmD/F#G I need to hear you say yeah
|C |GEm |Cma7D |G | play 4x Baby just say yeah
Transcribed by Gerard Koot (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) – nov 2008 Email: [email protected]