Biography:
John Townes Van Zandt (March 7, 1944 – January 1, 1997), better known as Townes Van Zandt, was a critically acclaimed American songwriter and singer. Much of Van Zandt’s musical canon--songs such as "Pancho and Lefty", "For the Sake of the Song", "Tecumseh Valley", "Rex's Blues", and "To Live is to Fly"--are widely considered masterpieces of American folk music. His musical style is often described as melancholy in sound and delivery with rich and poetic lyrics.
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Other songs:
- At My Window
- Be Here To Love Me
- Cocaine Blues
- Colorado Girl
- Dead Flowers
- Pancho And Lefty
- Poncho and Lefty
- To Live Is To Fly
- Upon My Soul
- Waiting Around To Die
- Waiting Round To Die
- A Song For
- Aint Leavin Your Love
- Alone And Forsaken
- Ballad Of Ira Hayes
- Big Country Blues
- Black Crow Blues
- Black Jack Mama
- Blue Wind Blew
- Brand New Companion
- Brother Flower
- Buckskin Stallion Blues
- Columbine
- Come Tomorrow
- Cowboy Junkies Lament
- Delta Momma Blues
- Dollar Bill Blues
- Dont Let The Sunshine Fool Ya
- Dont Take It Too Bad
- Dont You Take It Too Bad
- Fare Thee Well Miss Carousel
- Flyin Shoes
- For The Sake Of The Song
- Fraulein
- Greensboro Woman
- Heavenly Houseboat Blues
- Hey Willie Boy
- High Low And In Between
- Highway Kind
- I Aint Ever Satisfied
- If I Needed You
- Ill Be Here In The Morning
- Indian Cowboy
- Ira Hayes
- Kathleen
- Katie Belle Blue
- Like A Summer Thursday
- Little Willie The Gambler
- Loretta
- Lovers Lullaby
- Lungs
- Many A Fine Lady
- Marie
- Mr Mudd And Mr Gold
- My Proud Mountains
- No Deal
- No Place To Fall
- None But The Rain
- Nothin
- Only Him Or Me
- Our Mother The Mountain
- Pueblo Waltz
- Quicksilver Daydreams Of Maria
- Rake
- Rexs Blues
- Sad Cinderella
- Saint John The Gambler
- Second Lovers Song
- She Came And She Touched Me
- Sixteen Summers Fifteen Falls
- Snake Mountain Blues
- Snake Song
- Snow Dont Fall
- Snowin On Raton
- St John The Gambler
- Still Looking For You
- Tecumseh Valley
- Texas River Song
- The Catfish Song
- The Hole
- The Silver Ships Of Andilar
- Tower Song
- Turnstyled Junkpiled
- Two Girls
- Two Hands
- Waitin Around To Die
- Waiting For The Day
- When He Offers His Hand
- When Shes Acting This Way
- When Your Dream Lovers Die
- White Freight Liner Blues
- White Freightliner Blues
- You Are Not Needed Now
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Capo 4
[Intro] (x2)
G C G C G C G D G
[Chorus]
C G C G
If I needed you, would you come to me?
C G D G
Would you come to me and ease my pain?
C G C G
If you needed me, I would come to you
C G D G
I'd swim the seas for to ease your pain
[Verse]
C G C G
Well, in the night forlorn, oh, the morning's born
C G D G
And the morning shines with the lights of love
C G C G
And you will miss sunrise if you close your eyes
C G D G
And that would break my heart in two
[Instrumental] (x2)
G C G C G C G D G
[Verse]
C G C G
The lady's with me now since I showed her how
C G D G
To lay her lily hand in mine
C G C G
Loop and Lil agree, she's a sight to see
C G D G
A treasure for the poor to find
[Chorus]
C G C G
If I needed you, would you come to me?
C G D G
Would you come to me and ease my pain?
C G C G
If you needed me, I would come to you
C G D G G C D G
I'd swim the seas for to ease your pain
[Intro] (x2)
G C G C G C G D G
[Chorus]
C G C G
If I needed you, would you come to me?
C G D G
Would you come to me and ease my pain?
C G C G
If you needed me, I would come to you
C G D G
I'd swim the seas for to ease your pain
[Verse]
C G C G
Well, in the night forlorn, oh, the morning's born
C G D G
And the morning shines with the lights of love
C G C G
And you will miss sunrise if you close your eyes
C G D G
And that would break my heart in two
[Instrumental] (x2)
G C G C G C G D G
[Verse]
C G C G
The lady's with me now since I showed her how
C G D G
To lay her lily hand in mine
C G C G
Loop and Lil agree, she's a sight to see
C G D G
A treasure for the poor to find
[Chorus]
C G C G
If I needed you, would you come to me?
C G D G
Would you come to me and ease my pain?
C G C G
If you needed me, I would come to you
C G D G G C D G
I'd swim the seas for to ease your pain
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