Former Me J.J. Cale
Tuning: standard, NO capo
Chords used:
Bm: x.2.4.4.3.2
F#: 2.4.4.3.2.2
A: x.0.2.2.2.0 (or 5.7.7.6.5.5)
G: 3.2.0.0.3.3 (or 3.5.5.4.3.3)
Intro: Bm F# x8
Verse:
[Bm] Yes, I [F#]used to know a [Bm]fellow[F#]
[Bm] He was [F#]lighter on [Bm]his feet[F#]
[Bm] Just as [F#]quick as a [Bm]sparrow[F#]
[Bm] That w[A]as the [Bm]former me
Verse:
Since I been here for so long now
Now I think that I can see
Acquaint myself with that fellow
Who was the former me
Chorus:
[G] Those [A]days have been [Bm]lost in my mind
[G] A fancy [A]man, I won't [Bm]deny
[G] When I [A]think about it [Bm]nowadays
[A] Can't [G]recall it for a [F#]while
Verse:
It's a truth I could not see
Not till later did I recognize the guy
It was the former me
Break:
Bm F# x6
[Bm] [A] [Bm]
Chorus:
Those days have been 'bossed in my mind
Fancy man, I won't deny
When I think about it nowadays
Can't recall it for a while
Verse:
Since I been here for so long now
Now I think that I can see
Acquaint myself with that fellow
Who was the former me
Ending:
Bm F# x6
[Bm]G A[A] B[Bm]m x3
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