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p If you are looking for Simon Keeper guitar chords, you've come to the right place. You can play Simon Keeper by Cowboy Junkies using guitar or guitar. This song by Cowboy Junkies can also be played by that instruments. =/p p Simon Keeper guitar chords has rhythm and included in One Soul Now (2004) 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. /p h3Simon Keeper by Cowboy Junkies Guitar Chords/h3 INTRO: Dmbrbr[Dm]Jesus was a carpenter he died nailed to a wooden cross.brIrony oh [Am]irony upon [Bb]me it's never [Dm]lost.brbr[Dm]Gather 'round now people, I'm here to tell a talebrAbout a man who walks among you,[Am] a man you each know well.brMy [Dm]name is Simon Keeper I had a wife and three grown kids,brA job in the towers [Am]cooking the books for the [Bb]shills that grease the [Dm]skids.brbrCHORUS:br[Dm]Irony oh irony, you are a [Am]bitter fruit to eat.br[Bb]Stripped of all your [C]beauty your [Dm]flesh is none too sweet.brbrVERSE:brbr[Dm]Now I ain't the most honest man that ever worked a skim.brI was caught with my hand in the cookie jar[Am] and brother that was it.br[Dm]Fifty-four and a big black mark upon my resume,brI found selling off [Am]what you don't own m[Bb]ight earn you the time of [Dm]day.brbr[Dm]Next it was a letter from my darling one,brwhat's yours is mine, what's mine is mine,br[Am]Sealed with a hug and kiss.br[Dm]One by one my children closed their lives to me.brLesson learned on [Am]Daddy's knee,brgive no [Bb]quarter to the [Dm]weak.brbrCHORUS:brbr[Dm]Irony oh irony, you are the [Am]polar seed of truth,brYou [Bb]grow upon the [C]open plain the f[Dm]aithful you uproot.brbrVERSE:brbr[Dm]Kicked around 'bout a year living hand to mouth,brThen one day tryin' to bum a light[Am] I felt my will give out.br[Dm]Sat right down on the corner, started prayin' a little too loud.brLeft my troubles [Am]far behindbrWhen I [Bb]saw them emptying their pockets[Dm] out.brbrCHORUS:brbr[Dm]Irony oh irony, you are a [Am]treacherous son of a bitch,br[Bb]Pretending not to [C]care about the [Dm]heights you'll never reach.brbrVERSE:brbr[Dm]Now I won't start in preaching 'bout reaping what you sow,brThis is the story of a half-hearted man,[Am] half honest as they go.br[Dm]But sit on down and rest a spell I've got another tale to tell.brAbout a lost young man in a [Am]far away land whose life is [Bb]just too easy to [Dm]sellbrbrCHORUS:brbr[Dm]Jesus was a carpenter he died [Am]nailed to a wooden cross.br[Bb]Irony oh [C]irony upon [Dm]me it is never lost.brbr[Dm]Jesus was a carpenter he died nailed to a wooden cross.brIrony oh [Am]irony upon [Bb]me...[C]...it's never [Dm]lost. p If you want to learn Cowboy Junkies Simon Keeper 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 /p p The more you practice, the easier guitar will feel to play Simon Keeper. Guitar is hard to learn in the beginning, but gets easier the longer you stick with it. /p