Slouching Towards Bethlehem by Joni Mitchell Lyric and Guitar Chords

If you are looking for Slouching Towards Bethlehem guitar chords, you’ve come to the right place.
You can play Slouching Towards Bethlehem by Joni Mitchell using guitar or guitar.
This song by Joni Mitchell can also be played by that instruments.
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Slouching Towards Bethlehem guitar chords has rhythm and included in Travelogue (2002) 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.

Slouching Towards Bethlehem by Joni Mitchell Guitar Chords


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D
Bm
D
Bm
D

[Verse 1]
Bm
Turning and turning
G
Within the widening
D
gyre
Bm
The falcon cannot
A
hear th
G
e falcon
D
er
Bm
Things fall apart
The
G
center cannot
D
hold
And a
Bm
blood dimmed
G
tide
Is lo
A
osed upon the wo
D
rld

Bm
Nothing is sacred
G
The ceremony
D
sinks
Bm
Innocence is d
A
rowned
G
In anarchy
D

The
Bm
best lack conviction
A
Given some time to t
D
hink
And the
Bm
worst are full of pa
G
ssion
Without
A
merc
D
y

[Refrain]

G
Surely some revel
D
ation is at
Bm
hand
Surely it’s the second coming
And the wrath has
A
finally taken f
D
orm
G
For what is this rough b
A
east
Bm
Its hour come at
A
last
Bm
Slouching toward
G
Bethlehem to be
D
born
Bm
Slouching toward
G
Bethlehem to be
D
born

[Verse 2]

Bm
Hoping and hoping
As
G
if by my weak fait
D
h
Bm
The spirit of this w
A
orld
Would h
G
eal and
D
rise
Bm
Vast are the shadows
That
G
straddle and
D
strafe
And
Bm
struggle in the
A
darkness
G
Troubling my e
D
yes

Bm
Shaped like a lion
It has the
G
head of a
D
man
With a
Bm
gaze as b
A
lank
And
G
pitiless as the
D
sun
And it’s
Bm
moving its slow thighs
Across the
G
desert s
D
ands
Through d
Bm
ark indign
A
ant
Reel
G
ing falcon
D
s

[Refrain]

G
Surely some revel
D
ation is at
Bm
hand
Surely it’s the second coming
And the wrath has
A
finally taken f
D
orm
G
For what is this rough b
A
east
Bm
Its hour come at
A
last
Bm
Slouching toward
G
Bethlehem to be
D
born
Bm
Slouching toward
G
Bethlehem to be
D
born

[Verse 3]

Bm
Raging and raging
It r
G
ises from the d
D
eep
Bm
Opening its eyes
A
After twe
G
nty centur
D
ies
Bm
Vexed to a nightmare
A
Out of a
G
stony sl
D
eep
Bm
By a rocking c
A
radle
G
By the Sea of
D
Galilee

[Refrain]

G
Surely some revel
D
ation is at
Bm
hand
Surely it’s the second coming
And the wrath has
A
finally taken f
D
orm
G
For what is this rough b
A
east
Bm
Its hour come at
A
last
Bm
Slouching toward
G
Bethlehem to be
D
born
Bm
Slouching toward
G
Bethlehem to be
D
born

If you want to learn Joni Mitchell Slouching Towards Bethlehem 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 Slouching Towards Bethlehem. Guitar is hard to learn in the beginning, but gets easier the longer you stick with it.

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