#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## Date: Fri, 10 Nov 1995 18:32:35 -1000 From: Harlan L Thompson Subject: i don't know where I stand- joni mitchell I DON'T KNOW WHERE I STAND- Joni Mitchell TUNING: D G D G B D CmaddF AmaddD C9 G C9 G CmaddF AmaddD C9 G C9 G E D Funny day, looking for laughter and finding it there E Dm Sunny day, braiding wild flowers and leaves in my hair C Bm Picked up a pencil and wrote "I love you" in my finest hand Am G C9 G Wanted to send it but I don't know where I stand Telephone, even the sound of your voice is still new All alone, in California and talking to you And feeling too foolish and strange to say the words that I had planned I guess it's too early, cos I don't know where I stand B A CmaddF AmaddD C9 G C9 G Do do do do do doooo do do do do do do do do do do do Crickets call, courting their ladies in stardappled green Thickets tall, until the morning comes up like a dream All muted and misty, so drowsy now, I'll take what sleep I can I know that I miss you but I don't know where I stand CmaddF AmaddD G C9 G I know that I miss you but I don't know where I stand B A CmaddF AmaddD C9 G E CmaddF A Do do do do do do do do do do CHORDS: CmaddF AmaddD C9 G E D Dm C Bm Am B A D ---3-----0-----0-----0-----9----7----7----5-----4-----2----4----2----- B ---4-----1-----1-----0-----9----7----6----5-----3-----1----4----2----- G ---5-----2-----0-----0-----9----7----7----5-----4-----2----4----2----- D ---5-----2-----2-----0-----9----7----7----5-----4-----2----4----2----- G ---5-----2-----0-----0-----9----7----7----5-----4-----2----4----2----- D ---------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTE: Pretty rough, not 100% sure. I think it's close though.