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Subject: Bold As Love
Artist: Jimi Hendrix 
Album: Axis:Bold As Love 
Song: Bold As Love 
A: 002220 or 007650 
E:022100 
F#m:244222 
D:000232 
Bm:024432 
G:355433 
G6:466544 
Note: This is VERY basic.  A friend of mine gave me some of 
the chords and I got the rest on my own.  It does not sound 
right if you play it with the recording, but if you lay the 
chords and sing it correctly, it sound fine. 
This is just a basic outline, no solo. 
A                  E                  F#m                  
D 
A                  E 
Anger!  He smiles towering in shiny metallic purple 
armor.  Queen Jealousy envy waits 
F#m                           D 
D                  A 
behind him, her firey green gown stares at the grassy 
ground.  Blue are the life-giving 
Bm                         G                 
D 
A 
waters taken for granted, they quietly understand.  Once 
happy turquoise armies lay 
Bm                                  G    G6 
opposite ready, but wonder why the fight is on. 
A              E             F#m     G   A              
E 
F#m   G       A         E 
But they're all bold as love.            Yes they're 
all  bold as love Yeah!  They're all bold 
F#m  G                
as love.  Just ask the Axis...He knows ev'ry thing* 
A            E                                
F#m 
D                 A 
My red is so confident he flashes portraits of war, 
and visions of euphoria.  Orange is 
E                              F#m                         
D 
D                        A  
young, full of daring, but very unsteady for the first go 
round.  My yellow in this case is not 
Bm                                G 
D                             
A 
so mellow, in fact I'm trying to say, it's frightened like 
me.  And all these emotions of mine 
F#m                      G              
G6 
keep pulling me from giving my love to a rainbow like you, 
but I'm uh... (Chorus) 
*"He knows ev'rything" second time only 
I don't know what the chords are when the song fades back 
in, but I'm guessing they're the same as the verse.  I'm 
probably wrong.  In any case, enjoy the song! 
No Worries! 
Bill Schofield (and Caroline) 
Schof26@aol.com 
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