norah jones – painter song

chord fingerings :

[ ch ] E7 ( B13 ) [ /Ch ] – 0 x x 1 1

xamaj7 – x 0 2 1 2 4 ( or x 0 2 1 2 0 )

D – x x 0 2 3 2

eb7m – x x 1 3 3 3

C#7 – x 4 3 4 2 x ( at the last verse , use x 4 3 4 0 4 )

F#m7 – 2 x 2 2 2

xb7 ( 9 ) – x 2 1 2 2

xbm7 – x 2 0 2 3

xdmaj7 – x x 0 2 2 2

Em7 – x x 2 3 2

xc#m7 – x 4 6 4 5

x – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –

intro :

E7 ( B13 ) – Amaj7 – D – eb7m – D –
C#7 – F#m7 – B7 ( 9 ) – Bm7

verse :

E7 ( B13 ) Amaj7
if i were a painter

D eb7m
i would paint my reverie

D C#7 F#m7 B7 ( 9 ) Bm7
if that’s the only way for you to be with me

E7 ( B13 ) Amaj7
we’d be there together

D eb7m
just like we used to be

D C#7 F#m7 B7 ( 9 ) Bm7
underneath the swirling skies for all to see

E7 ( B13 ) B7 ( 9 )
and i’m dreaming of a place

Dmaj7 Amaj7
where i could see your face

E7 ( B13 ) Em7 D C#m7 C#7
F#m7 B7 ( 9 )
and i think my brush would take me there

Bm7
but only . . .

E7 ( B13 ) Amaj7
if i were a painter

D eb7m
and could paint a memory

D C#7 F#m7 B7 ( 9 )
Bm7
i’d climb inside the swirling skies to be with you

( solo the same as intro )

E7 ( B13 ) B7 ( 9 )
and i’m dreaming of a place

Dmaj7 Amaj7
where i could see your face

E7 ( B13 ) Em7 D C#m7 C#7
F#m7 B7 ( 9 )
and i think my brush would take me there

Bm7
but only . . .

E7 ( B13 ) Amaj7
if i were a painter

D eb7m
and could paint a memory

D C#7 F#m7
i’d climb inside the swirling skies to be with you

D C#7 C#7 Amaj7
i’d climb inside the skies to be with you