{"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":1054501,"song":"Play For Today","artist":"The Cure","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1054501-play-for-today-chords-by-the-cure/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1054501?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":43,"content":"Transcribed first by Mario.Dorion@Sun.Com – 1993\r\n\r\nAlbum: Seventeen Seconds (1980)\r\n\r\nThe Em* chord in the final interlude is x79987\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n(drums)\r\n\r\n[tab](Harmonics only)\r\ne|---12--7------5---7---------------------12--7------5--7---------------------|\r\nB|-12-----7----5-----7-----12-----------12-----7----5----7-----12-------------|\r\nG|---------7--5-------7--12-----12----12--------7--5------7--12----12----12---|\r\nD|---------------------7----------12-----------------------7---------12----12-|\r\nA|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nE|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab](Regular notes)\r\n                                            [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\ne|-------------------------------------------3---|\r\nB|-------------------------------------------5---|\r\nG|----6---6-------5----5-----------5---4-----4---|\r\nD|------------6------------------------------5---|\r\nA|--4---4---4---4----4---4-----3-3---3---3---3---|\r\nE|-----------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]Bm[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nIt's not a case of doing what's right, it's just the way I feel that matters[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTell me I'm wrong, I don't really care[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]Bm[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nIt's not a case of share and share alike, I take what I require[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI don't understand, you say it's not fair[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYou expect me to act like a lover[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C#m[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nConsider my moves and deserve the reward[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nTo hold you in my arms and wait ...[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nAnd wait ...[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd wait for something to happen[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n       [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]Bm[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch] \r\nIt's not a case of telling the truth, some lines just fit the situation[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCall me a liar, you would anyway[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]Bm[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nIt's not a case of aiming to please, you know you're always crying[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's just your part in the play for today[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]* [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]* [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]* [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C#m[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]F#[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]F#[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch] \r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#[/ch]   [ch]Emadd11[/ch]    [ch]F#[/ch]    \r\ne|---2---|---0---|---2---|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0--0--0---0---0-|\r\nB|---2---|---0---|---2---|--0-2-3-0-2-3-0-2-3--0--2--3--0---2---3-|\r\nG|---3---|---0---|---3---|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0--0--0---0---0-|\r\nD|---4---|---2---|---4---|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2--2--2--2---2---2-|\r\nA|---4---|---0---|---4---|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0--0--0---0---0-|\r\nE|---2---|---0---|---2---|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0--0--0---0---0-|[/tab]","plain_text":"Transcribed first by Mario.Dorion@Sun.Com – 1993\n\nAlbum: Seventeen Seconds (1980)\n\nThe Em* chord in the final interlude is x79987\n\n[Intro]\n(drums)\n\n\n\n\n\nBm  A  Bm  A  Bm  A  G\nBm  A  Bm  A  Bm  A  G\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\n       Bm  A  Bm  A  G\nBm  A  Bm  A  Bm  A  G\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nEm* D  Em* D  Em* D  C#m  C\nBm  A  Bm  A  Bm  A  G\nBm  A  Bm  A  Bm  A  G\n\n[Outro]\nF#  Em  F#  Em","chords":["Em","B","G","D","A","E","Cmaj7","Bm","C#m","C","F#","Emadd11"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"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]},"Cmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,0,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,0,0]},"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}