{"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":10734,"song":"Funeral For A Friend","artist":"Elton John","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/10734-funeral-for-a-friend-chords-by-elton-john/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/10734?type=chord","rating":4.33061,"votes":34,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\r\n#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #\r\n#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #\r\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#\r\n\r\nDate: Wed, 21 Jan 1998 20:54:47 -0800\r\nFrom: Laurence Byers <lbyers@uniserve.com>\r\nSubject: Funeral for A Friend by Elton John\r\n\r\n# I see a TAB posting exists in OLGA for this song, with lyrics and chords\r\ntagged onto it. My version \r\n#  is a quick and dirty chord/lyric sheet. I see that I hear different\r\nchordings: I throw in a D9 accent, # also Esus4. I find the D-E-f# (lc \"f\"\r\nnotation for minor chord) progression works well in barres. \r\n\r\nTitle: Funeral for a Friend (love lies bleeding)\r\nArtist : Elton John\r\nAlbum : Goodby Yellow Brick Road\r\nDate : January 21, 1997\r\nPosted by : Laurence E.J. Byers  \r\nmailto : <lbyers@uniserve.com>\r\n\r\n* chord chart              \t\t\t\t\t*\r\n*  use bar chords for ez changes and for power\t\t*\t\r\n\r\n5\t7\t5\t7\t7\t 9\t10\t\r\n5\t9\t7\t7\t7\t 9\t10\t\r\n6\t9\t7\t7\t6\t10\t11\t\r\n7\t9\t7\t9\t7\t 9\t10\t \r\n7\t7\t5\t9\t9\t11\t12\t \r\n5\t7\t5\t7\t7\t 9\t10\t\r\n-----------------------------------------------------\r\n[ch]A[/ch]\t[ch]E[/ch]\t[ch]D[/ch]\tb-\t[ch]B7[/ch]\t[ch]C#7[/ch]\t[ch]D7[/ch]\t\r\n\r\n9\t 8\t3\t1\t 7\t5\r\n10\t 8\t3\t1\t10\t5\r\n11\t 9\t4\t2\t 9\t5\r\n11\t 8\t5\t3\t 9\t4\r\n9\t10\t5\t3\t 7\t5\r\n9\t 8\t3\t1\t 7\tX\r\n--------------------------------------------\r\nf#-\t[ch]C7[/ch]\t[ch]G[/ch]\t[ch]F[/ch]\t[ch]Fsus4[/ch]\t[ch]D9[/ch]\r\n\r\n<intro>\r\n| : A //  B7 | C ///  | G /// | F // G|A : |\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\t\t\t\t\t[ch]E[/ch]\r\n1. The roses in the window box have tilted to one side.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\t\t[ch]D[/ch]\t\t\t\tb-\t[ch]B7[/ch]\r\nEverything about this house was born to grow and die.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]\t\t\t  [ch]E[/ch]\t\t   [ch]B7[/ch]    /   /  [ch]C#7[/ch]   [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nIt doesn't seem a year ago to this very day[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t\t[ch]A[/ch]\t\t       [ch]E[/ch]\t\r\nYou said, \"I'm sorry, honey, if I don't change the pace,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]\t\t\t   [ch]D[/ch]   /   [ch]E[/ch]  f#-\r\nI can't face another day.[/tab]\r\n\r\nrefrain.\r\n[tab]f#-\t\t[ch]D[/ch]\t\t[ch]E[/ch]   \t[ch]Esus4[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]   |  [ch]E[/ch]  Esus 4\t[ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd love lies bleeding in my hand.[/tab]\r\n[tab]f#- \t\t\t[ch]D[/ch]\t\t    [ch]E[/ch]\t[ch]Esus4[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch] |  [ch]E[/ch] \t[ch]Esus4[/ch]\t[ch]E[/ch]\r\nIt kills me to think of you with another man.[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t[ch]A[/ch]\t\t\t\t       b-\r\nI was playin' rock and roll and you were just a fan[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t  [ch]A[/ch]\t\t\t\t[ch]D[/ch]\t\t[ch]D9[/ch]\r\nBut my guitar couldn't hold you so I split the band.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]-\t       [ch]E[/ch]\t\t       [ch]A[/ch]\t\r\nLove lies bleeding in my hand. [/tab]\r\n\r\n / B7 C | G / / / | F / / G | A  (repeat) \t\r\n\r\n2.  I wonder if those changes have left a scar on you\r\nLike all the burning hoops of fire that you and I are passing through?\r\nYou're a bluebird on a telegraph line, I hope you're happy now.\r\nWell, if the wind of change comes down your way, girl,\r\nYou'll make it back somehow.\r\n\r\n(to ref. )","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\n#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #\n#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#\n\nDate: Wed, 21 Jan 1998 20:54:47 -0800\nFrom: Laurence Byers \nSubject: Funeral for A Friend by Elton John\n\n# I see a TAB posting exists in OLGA for this song, with lyrics and chords\ntagged onto it. My version \n#  is a quick and dirty chord/lyric sheet. I see that I hear different\nchordings: I throw in a D9 accent, # also Esus4. I find the D-E-f# (lc \"f\"\nnotation for minor chord) progression works well in barres. \n\nTitle: Funeral for a Friend (love lies bleeding)\nArtist : Elton John\nAlbum : Goodby Yellow Brick Road\nDate : January 21, 1997\nPosted by : Laurence E.J. Byers  \nmailto : \n\n* chord chart              \t\t\t\t\t*\n*  use bar chords for ez changes and for power\t\t*\t\n\n5\t7\t5\t7\t7\t 9\t10\t\n5\t9\t7\t7\t7\t 9\t10\t\n6\t9\t7\t7\t6\t10\t11\t\n7\t9\t7\t9\t7\t 9\t10\t \n7\t7\t5\t9\t9\t11\t12\t \n5\t7\t5\t7\t7\t 9\t10\t\n-----------------------------------------------------\nA\tE\tD\tb-\tB7\tC#7\tD7\t\n\n9\t 8\t3\t1\t 7\t5\n10\t 8\t3\t1\t10\t5\n11\t 9\t4\t2\t 9\t5\n11\t 8\t5\t3\t 9\t4\n9\t10\t5\t3\t 7\t5\n9\t 8\t3\t1\t 7\tX\n--------------------------------------------\nf#-\tC7\tG\tF\tFsus4\tD9\n\n\n| : A //  B7 | C ///  | G /// | F // G|A : |\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nrefrain.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n / B7 C | G / / / | F / / G | A  (repeat) \t\n\n2.  I wonder if those changes have left a scar on you\nLike all the burning hoops of fire that you and I are passing through?\nYou're a bluebird on a telegraph line, I hope you're happy now.\nWell, if the wind of change comes down your way, girl,\nYou'll make it back somehow.\n\n(to ref. )","chords":["A","D9","Esus4","D","E","B7","C#7","D7","C7","G","F","Fsus4","C","Esus","F#"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"C7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,4,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,3,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"Esus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,2,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}