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Born Too Late - Martyn Joseph Chords

Chords: C, Am7/G, G, Am7, Bm7

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Genre: folk, rock, singer-songwriter


Born To Late - Martin Joseph
C 320013
Am7/G X02013

My first submission. I couldn't find this song online so thought I'd have a

go.

Martyn tunes down a semi-tone if you want to play along with him.

Strum Pattern: / / /// / / ///

Listen to the recording for accuracy
https://youtu.be/7BdlqdLjk4M?si=xT900JZZDTKMUgMc

[Intro]
G C G C

[Verse 1]
G C G C
I should have gone to Laurel Canyon 1971
G C G
I could have sung some songs to Joni, hung out in the sun
G C G C
Born too late, born too late for that

[Verse 2]
G C G C
And Art said go to Nashville, when we toured in ’94
G C G
She’s the edge of that new country boy just walk right through the door
C Am7 Am7/G G C
Born too late, born too late for that…… yes I was

[Bridge]
Bm7 G C
How long does it take for a man to know himself?
Bm7 Am7/G Am7 G C G C
How long does it take for a man to know himself?

[Verse 3]
G C G C
Well you can lie just like the Kremlin, in an Americana band
G C G
Plant your flag in Sinai and watch the armies land
G C G C
I was born too late, born too late for that, yes I was

[Verse 4]
G C G
When the priests they bless the liar and the liar has his way
G C G
Never thought I’d wake up now, see that in my day
G C G C
I was born too late, born too late for that

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