Chords with lyrics
- Capo on 3rd
- Difficulty: Intermediate
Key: 
Bb majorBb
🎸 Intro:
G+G 
C minorCm G+G C minorCm
🎸 Verse 1:
G+G C minorCm G+G
Show me the prison
C majorC G+G
Show me the jail
E minorEm 
A minorAm 
D MajorD
Show me the prisoner whose life has gone stale
G+G E minorEm
And I'll show you, young man
C majorC A minorAm
With so many reasons why
B minorBm E minorEm 
A augmentedA D MajorD G+G C minorCm G+G
There but for fortune go you or I, mmm
🎸 Verse 2:
G+G C minorCm G+G
Show me the alley
C majorC G+G
Show me the train
E minorEm A minorAm D MajorD
Show me the hobo who sleeps out in the rain
G+G E minorEm
And I'll show you, young man
C majorC A minorAm
With so many reasons why
B minorBm E minorEm A augmentedA D MajorD G+G C minorCm G+G
There but for fortune go you or I, mmm
🎸 Verse 3:
G+G C minorCm G+G C majorC G+G
Show me the whiskey stains on the floor
E minorEm A minorAm D MajorD
Show me the drunkard as he stumbles out the door
G+G E minorEm
And I'll show you, young man
C majorC A minorAm
With so many reasons why
B minorBm E minorEm A augmentedA D MajorD G+G C minorCm G+G
There but for fortune go you or I, mmm
🎸 Verse 4:
G+G C minorCm G+G C majorC G+G
Show me the country where the bombs had to fall
E minorEm A minorAm D MajorD
Show me the ruins of the buildings, once so tall
G+G E minorEm
And I'll show you, young man
C majorC A minorAm
With so many reasons why
B minorBm E minorEm A augmentedA D MajorD
There but for fortune go you and I
G+G 
AbAb C minorCm G+G
You and I
Other versions of There But For Fortune
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for There But For Fortune by Joan Baez
