{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1002472,"song":"Private Investigations","artist":"Dire Straits","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1002472-private-investigations-chords-by-dire-straits/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1002472?type=chord","rating":4.8149,"votes":136,"content":"[Intro]\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bm/D[/ch]        -\r\n[ch]A/C#[/ch]        [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\n[ch]F/A[/ch]         [ch]B7/A[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em/G[/ch]        [ch]Gdim[/ch]\r\n[ch]Am6/F#[/ch]      [ch]B7[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]\r\n[tab][ch]Em7[/ch]                     [ch]Bm/D[/ch]\r\n   It's a mystery to me - the game commences[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\n   For the usual fee - plus expenses[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G/B[/ch]                         [ch]F/A[/ch]\r\n   Confidential information - it's in a diary[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B7/A[/ch]                        [ch]Em/G[/ch]\r\n   This is my investigation - it's not a public inquiry[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n\r\n[ch]Gdim[/ch]       [ch]Am6/F#[/ch]\r\n[ch]B7[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                              [ch]Bm/D[/ch]\r\n   I go checking out the reports - digging up the dirt[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\n   You get to meet in all sorts - in this line of work[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G/B[/ch]                      [ch]F/A[/ch]\r\n   Treachery and treason - there's always an excuse for it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B7/A[/ch]                          [ch]Em/G[/ch]\r\n   And when I find the reason - I still can't get used to it[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n\r\n[ch]Gdim[/ch]       [ch]Am6/F#[/ch]\r\n[ch]B7[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D7/F#[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\n   And what have you got at the end of the day?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\n   What have you got - to take away?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch] \r\n   A bottle of whisky - and a new set of lies[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]B7[/ch]\r\n   Blinds on the windows and a pain behind the eyes[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]Bm/D[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\n[ch]G/B[/ch]        [ch]F/A[/ch]\r\n[ch]B7/A[/ch]       [ch]Em/G[/ch]\r\n[ch]Edim[/ch]       [ch]Am6[/ch]\r\n[ch]B7[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Gdim[/ch]                   [ch]Am6/F#[/ch]\r\n      Scarred for life - no compensation[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B7[/ch]              \r\n      Private investigations[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n\r\n[ch]Em7[/ch]               [ch]Em6[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em7[/ch]           -\r\nEmsus4 [ch]Em7[/ch]        [ch]Em6[/ch]\r\nEmsus4        [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em7[/ch]","plain_text":"[Intro]\n\nEm\nBm/D        -\nA/C#        G/B\nF/A         B7/A\nEm/G        Gdim\nAm6/F#      B7\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\nEm\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\n\nGdim       Am6/F#\nB7         Em\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\n\nGdim       Am6/F#\nB7         Em     D7/F#\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\n\nEm        Bm/D\nBm D       A/C#\nG/B        F/A\nB7/A       Em/G\nEdim       Am6\nB7         Em\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\nEm7               Em6\nEm7           -\nEmsus4 Em7        Em6\nEmsus4        Em B F# Em\nEm7","chords":["Em","Bm/D","A/C#","G/B","F/A","B7/A","Em/G","Gdim","Am6/F#","B7","Em7","D7/F#","G","D","Am","C","A","Bm","Edim","Am6","Em6","B","F#"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"Em7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,0,3,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,3,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G/B":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,0,0,2],"frets":[-1,2,0,0,0,3]}}}