In this article, you are going to learn Both Sides Now Chords. This song is sung and composed by Joni Mitchell.
Coming to the chords, we have simplified the minor 7 chords to regular open chords to make them simple to beginners. The chord progression is as follows.
Both Sides Now Chords
Song | Both Sides Now |
Artist | Joni Mitchell |
Chords | G, Am, C, D, Bm |
[Verse 1]
(G)Rows and (Am)floes of (C)angel (G)hair
And ice(G) cream castles (C)in the (G)air
And (G)feather (C)canyons (Am)everywhere
I’ve (Am)looked at clouds that (D)way
But (G)now they (Am)only (C)block the (G)sun
They (G)rain and snow on (C)every(G)one
(G)So many (C)things I (Am)would have done
But (Am)clouds got in my (D)way
[Chorus 1]
I’ve (G)looked at clouds from (C)both sides (G)now
From (C)up and (G)down, and (C)still some(G)how
It’s (Bm)cloud (C)illusions (G)I recall
I (C)really don’t know(D) clouds at (G)all(C)
[Verse 2]
(G)Moons and (Am)Junes and (C)ferris (G)wheels
The(G) dizzy, dancing (C)way you (G)feel
As (G)every (C)fairy tale comes (Am)real
I’ve (Am)looked at love that (D)way
But (G)now it’s (Am)just (C)another (G)show
(G)You leave ’em laughing (C)when you (G)go
(G)And if you (C)care don’t (Am)let them know
(Am)Don’t give yourself (D)away
[Chorus 2]
I’ve (G)looked at love from (C)both sides (G)now
From (C)give and (G)take and (C)still some(G)how
It’s (Bm)love’s (C)illusions (G)I recall
I (C)really don’t (D)know love at all(G)(C)
[Verse 3]
(G)Tears and (Am)fears and (C)feeling (G)proud
To (G)say, “I love you” (C)right out (G)loud
(G)Dreams and (C)schemes and circus (Am)crowds
I’ve (Am)looked at life that (D)way
(G)But now old (Am)friends are (C)acting (G)strange
They (G)shake their heads, they (C)say I’ve (G)changed
Well (G)something’s (C)lost but (Am)something’s gained
In living every (D)day
[Chorus 3]
I’ve (G)looked at love from (C)both sides (G)now
From (C)give and (G)take and (C)still some(G)how
It’s (Bm)love’s (C)illusions (G)I recall
I (C)really don’t (D)know love at all(G)(C)