Belle and Sebastian - Jonathan David: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Jonathan David" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Jonathan David Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Belle and Sebastian
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Jonathan David" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
G G#dim Am I know you like her G#dim Well, I like her too Am I know she likes you A7/G D/F# G It's not as if I'm being sent off to war C D7 There are worse things in this world Gm C Am There's still room in my wooden horse for two D7/F# I was Jonathan to your David Gm You're still king Well, I'd thought about her I dreamed she'd come, I'd make my escape I thought she liked me, but somehow I was wrong I know you don't want it this way Chorus: G But it's okay Bm7 E It's not like we'll be parted E7 F It's not like we'll never know love C Dm And she'll smile for you C/E F She'll hold your hand Am D7 You'll be in love there's no other way Gm C And I will make it someday Well, I know you like her Well, I like her too I know she likes you It's not as if I'm being sent off to war There are worse things in this world There's still room in my wooden horse for two I was Jonathan to your David You're still king Visions of love recollected Have we ever been true? I know that I have, it's time for you to go It's all in the stones that you throw I want you to know (to know) It's not like we'll be parted It's not like we'll never know love Chorus: And she'll smile for you (she'll smile for you) She'll hold your hand (hold out your hand) You'll be in love, there's no other way People say that we'll never change We'll never change, but I have You and her in the local newspaper You will be married and you'll be gone Married and you'll be gone You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA7  Am  Bm7  C  D  D7  Dm  E  E7  F  F#  G  G#dim  Gm  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Jonathan David" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Jonathan David" by Belle and Sebastian.