Eric Clapton – Call Me The Breeze (Guitar)
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Song: Call Me The Breeze
Artists: Eric Clapton & Friends
Album The Breeze, An Appreciation of J.J.Cale, 2013
Tempo: 4|4
Chords: Open Capo 2 (Optional)
EADGBe F#BEACf#
F# 244322 022100
B X24442 X02220
C# X46664 X24442
JJ:"One of the old rock-n-roll favourites…" (Syncopated drums over)
JJ:"…Crazy', shuffle on down the Broadway." (Feint acoustic chords over)
JJ:"1, 2… 1,2..."
INTRO: (EC Lead over)
|F# B F#|
|C# B F#|
VERSE 1:(EC Vocals)
F#
They call me the breeze, I keep blowing down the road.
B They call me the breeze, F# I keep blowing down the road. C# I ain't got me nobody, B F# I ain't carrying me no load.
VERSE 2:(EC Vocals)
F#
Ain't no change in the weather, Ain't no change in me.
B Ain't no change in the weather, F# Ain't no change in me. C# I ain't hidin' from nobody, B F# Ain't nobody hidin' from me.
INSTRUMENTAL:(EC Lead over)
|F# B F#|
|C# B F#|
VERSE 3:(EC Vocals)
F#
I got that green light, babe, I got to keep moving on.
B
I got that green light, babe, I got to keep moving on.
C# I might go out to California, B Might go down to Georgia, F# I don't know.
VERSE 4:(EC Vocals)
F#
They call me the breeze, I keep blowing down the road.
B They call me the breeze, F# I keep blowing down the road. C# I ain't got me nobody, B F# I ain't carrying me no load.
CODA & REPRISE:(Fade Out)
F#
EC:"They call me the breeze…"[End]
NOTES:
1. 'The Breeze: An Appreciation of JJ Cale' is a collaborative studio album featuring Eric Clapton and a
host of other musicians. It consists of covers of songs by J. J. Cale, who had died the previous year.
It was named after Cale's 1972 single "Call Me the Breeze". It was produced by Clapton and Simon Climie.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Breeze:_An_Appreciation_of_JJ_Cale
2. Various editions of 'The Breeze: An Appreciation of JJ Cale' are documented here:
https://www.whereseric.com/eric-clapton-discography/
eric-clapton-solo-audio-recordings-studio-eric-clapton-and-jj-cale