{"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":100840,"song":"What We Worked For","artist":"Against Me!","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/100840-what-we-worked-for-chords-by-against-me/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/100840?type=chord","rating":0.0657,"votes":0,"content":"-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\t\t\t     What We Worked For - Against Me!\r\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\nTabbed by: Stephen D'Angelo\r\nEmail: mallow40@hotmail.com\r\n\r\nTuning: Standard\r\n\r\n[tab]Chords:\r\n   [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\ne|-0---2---0-|\r\nB|-2---3---0-|\r\nG|-2---2---1-|\r\nD|-2---0---2-|\r\nA|-0---x---2-|\r\nE|-x---x---0-|[/tab]\r\n\r\nIf you are counting using the fast tempo that comes in about halfway through,\r\neach large space between chords is 16 beats, and each small space is 8 beats.\r\n\r\nListen to the song for strumming patterns/chord changes.\r\n\r\n--------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch]\t[ch]E[/ch]\t[ch]D[/ch]\t[ch]A[/ch]\tx2\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch]\t[ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\t\t\tx2\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\t[ch]E[/ch]  \t\t\tx2\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\t[ch]D[/ch]\t\t\tx2\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch]\t[ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\t\t\tx2\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\t[ch]E[/ch]\t\t\tx2\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\t[ch]D[/ch]\t\t\tx2\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch]\t[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\t\t\tx2\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\t[ch]E[/ch] (let ring)\r\n\r\n--------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nLyrics:\r\n\r\nLost the confidence to write a song,\r\nSo I found three simple chords\r\nAnd held them together with my weak voice\r\nOn an out of tune guitar\r\nMy father gave to me.\r\n\r\nMay Elvis turn in his grave\r\nAnd Les Paul kiss my dirty, calloused fingers\r\nAnd may the likes of this song never make\r\nOne fucking dollar,\r\nleave it for a demo tape\r\nTo be played until it's broken,\r\nThen remembered only for what it was.\r\n\r\nThat we gave them hell\r\nThat we gave them hell\r\nThat we gave them hell\r\n\r\nThat we gave them hell\r\nThat we gave them hell\r\nThat we gave them hell\r\n\r\nTo my friends and enemies who could of been anything,\r\nTitans and heroes who found sruvival in cause and effect.\r\nBehind counters,\r\nBehind windows,\r\nStriving just\r\nTo be people\r\nWith bitter ideals of justice.\r\nDo we only need to keep working because it pays rent?\r\nSleeping under plastic stars glued to ceiling,\r\nMuscles burning alcohol and nicotine\r\nEvery morning.\r\n\r\nBut we gave them hell\r\nBut we gave them hell\r\nBut we gave them hell\r\n\r\nBut we gave them hell\r\nBut we gave them hell\r\nBut we gave them hell\r\n\r\nThere's a height beyond skyscrapers,\r\nThere's a distance beyond the freeway,\r\nMore than pictures in a magazine,\r\nMore than tragedy in a rock and roll song.\r\nIt's more than actions you know are safe to make.\r\nIt's more than money could ever buy. \r\n\r\nAre we working to live and die in American cities?\r\nLiving to work and die in American cities,\r\nAnd dying for what we worked.\r\n\r\n--------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\n(lyrics by rhyno786@hotmail.com from www.plyrics.com)\r\n\r\n===============================================================================","plain_text":"-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\t\t\t     What We Worked For - Against Me!\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\nTabbed by: Stephen D'Angelo\nEmail: mallow40@hotmail.com\n\nTuning: Standard\n\n\n\nIf you are counting using the fast tempo that comes in about halfway through,\neach large space between chords is 16 beats, and each small space is 8 beats.\n\nListen to the song for strumming patterns/chord changes.\n\n--------------------------------------------------------\n\n\nA\tE\tD\tA\tx2\n\nE\tD   A\t\t\tx2\n\nE\n\nD  A\tE  \t\t\tx2\n\nA  E\tD\t\t\tx2\n\nE\tD   A\t\t\tx2\n\nE\n\nD  A\tE\t\t\tx2\n\nA  E\tD\t\t\tx2\n\nE\tD  A\t\t\tx2\n\nE\n\nD  A\tE (let ring)\n\n--------------------------------------------------------\n\nLyrics:\n\nLost the confidence to write a song,\nSo I found three simple chords\nAnd held them together with my weak voice\nOn an out of tune guitar\nMy father gave to me.\n\nMay Elvis turn in his grave\nAnd Les Paul kiss my dirty, calloused fingers\nAnd may the likes of this song never make\nOne fucking dollar,\nleave it for a demo tape\nTo be played until it's broken,\nThen remembered only for what it was.\n\nThat we gave them hell\nThat we gave them hell\nThat we gave them hell\n\nThat we gave them hell\nThat we gave them hell\nThat we gave them hell\n\nTo my friends and enemies who could of been anything,\nTitans and heroes who found sruvival in cause and effect.\nBehind counters,\nBehind windows,\nStriving just\nTo be people\nWith bitter ideals of justice.\nDo we only need to keep working because it pays rent?\nSleeping under plastic stars glued to ceiling,\nMuscles burning alcohol and nicotine\nEvery morning.\n\nBut we gave them hell\nBut we gave them hell\nBut we gave them hell\n\nBut we gave them hell\nBut we gave them hell\nBut we gave them hell\n\nThere's a height beyond skyscrapers,\nThere's a distance beyond the freeway,\nMore than pictures in a magazine,\nMore than tragedy in a rock and roll song.\nIt's more than actions you know are safe to make.\nIt's more than money could ever buy. \n\nAre we working to live and die in American cities?\nLiving to work and die in American cities,\nAnd dying for what we worked.\n\n--------------------------------------------------------\n\n(lyrics by rhyno786@hotmail.com from www.plyrics.com)\n\n===============================================================================","chords":["D","A","E","B","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}