Twelve Thirty chords

The Mamas & The Papas

Key: 

Simplify chords 

Capo: 1st fret

  			 

Intro: 

Verso 1: 
Am          D                G    | G | 
- I used to live in New York City 
Am           Dm                 G     | G | 
- Everything there was dark and dirty 
Am           Dm           G       | G | 
- Outside my window was a steeple 
Am                  Fm                 G      | G | 
- With a clock that always said twelve-thirty 

 
C                               G      | G | 
- Young girls are comin' to the canyon 
F            Dm                      G       | G | 
- And in the mornin's I can see them walkin' 
C                         G           | G | 
- I can no longer keep my blind drawn 
F             Fm               C       | C | 
- And I can't keep myself from talkin' 

Verso 2:
Am             D                  G        | G | 
- At first, so strange to feel so friendly 
Am            Dm                 G       | G | 
- To say good mornin' and really mean it 
Am              Dm                G     | G | 
- To feel these changes happenin' in me 
Am           Fm            G       | G | 
- But not to notice 'til I feel it 

 
C                               G     | G | 
- Young girls are comin' to the canyon 
F            Dm                      G       | G | 
- And in the mornin's I can see them walkin' 
C                         G           | G | 
- I can no longer keep my blind drawn 
F             Fm               C       | C | 
- And I can't keep myself from talkin' 

Verso 2: 
Am       D                G        | G | 
- Cloudy waters cast no reflection 
Am          Dm                G       | G | 
- Images of beauty lie there stagnant 
Am           Dm           G         | G | 
- Vibrations bounce in no direction 
Am              Fm             G         | G | 
- But lie there shattered into fragments 

 
C                               G      | G | 
- Young girls are comin' to the canyon 
                                   (Young girls are comin' to the canyon) 
F            Dm                      G       | G | 
- And in the mornin's I can see them walkin' 
                                            (In the mornin I can see them walkin') 
C                         G           | G | 
- I can no longer keep my blind drawn 
                               (I can no longer keep my blind drawn) 
F             Fm               C 
- And I can't keep myself from talkin' 

Outro 
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