Montana by James Taylor Lyric and Guitar Chords

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If you are looking for Montana guitar chords, you’ve come to the right place.
You can play Montana by James Taylor using guitar or guitar.
This song by James Taylor can also be played by that instruments.
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Montana guitar chords has rhythm and included in Before This World (2015) album.
You can also find another musical genres, including jazz guitar chords, country music guitar chords, pop guitar chords, world music guitar chords, and rock guitar chords here.

Montana by James Taylor Guitar Chords


Verse 1
C – 2nd fret
D
I’m not smart enough for this
Em
life I’ve been
A7
livin’,
A
G
little bit slow for the
Em
pace of the
A
dream.
It’s
Bm
not I’m ungrateful for
G
all I’ve been given;
But
Em
nevertheless,
A
just th
D
e same…

Verse 2

D
I wish to my soul, I was
Em
back in Mon-
A7
tana,
G
High on my mountain and
Em
deep in the
A
snow.
Bm
Up in my cabin,
G
over the valley,
Em
Under the
A
blankets with
D
you.

Chorus

Bm
G
A
D
A

O——– O—- ver the ocean from here. (Oh, Oh, Oh, Oh)

Bm
G
A
D
A

O——– O—- ver the mountains from there. (Oh, Oh, Oh, Oh)

Verse 3

D
Who can imagine the
Em
scale of the
A7
forces
That
G
pushed this old mountain range
Em
up in the
A
sky?
Tec-
Bm
tonic creation, e-
G
rosion, mutation;
Em
Somethin’ to
A
pleasure God’s
D
eye.

Verse 4

D
The world is a wonder of
Em
lightnin’ and
A7
thunder,
And
G
green of the ground as we
Em
fall from the
A
sky.
The
Bm
old and new faces, the
G
tribes and the races…
Em
Thousands of
A
places to t
D
ry.

Chorus

Bm
G
A
D
A

O——– O—- ver the ocean from here. (Oh, Oh, Oh, Oh)

Bm
G
A
D
A

O——– O—- ver the mountains from there. (Oh, Oh, Oh, Oh)

Bridge

D
One sits and
Em
waits while the
A
other one
Bm
wanders,
And
G
squanders his
Em
time with a
A
life on the road.
Bm
Down from the mountain, a-
G
cross the wide ocean,
The
Bm
world is in motion and
A
cannot be
D
slowed.

Verse 5

D
Enough for today… the de-
Em
mands of the
A7
moment,
The
G
thing on my mind is the
Em
work in my
A
hand.
Bm
Wood for the woodstove and
G
water for coffee,
Em
Somethin’ I can
A
still under-
D
stand.

Verse 6

D
We got a few friends but
Em
not many
A7
neighbors,
The
G
trip into town takes us
Em
most of the
A
day.
And
Bm
after,”Hello”, and “it’s
G
sure good to see you”,
It
Em
seems like there’s
A
nothin’ to
D
say.

Outro

Bm
G
A
D

O——– O—- ver the ocean from here.

If you want to learn James Taylor Montana guitar chords, The 5 chords we’ll look at are the C major, A major, G major, E major, and D major.
The reason we use all major chords is that the minor versions of any of these chords just require tiny adjustments.
Each one of those minor chords is completely based on its major counterpart

The more you practice, the easier guitar will feel to play Montana. Guitar is hard to learn in the beginning, but gets easier the longer you stick with it.

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