{"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":1719378,"song":"Hades And Persephone","artist":"Anaïs Mitchell","content_type":"tab","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11076731-hades-and-persephone-tab-by-anais-mitchell/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1719378?type=tab","rating":4.07365,"votes":3,"content":"Alright, I JUST submitted a set of chords for this that I did by ear that worked but\r\nweren't how Anais Mitchell plays it. Then i looked up a video and it turned out to\r\nbe totally doable to figure out how she actually does it! Now you, too, can do it. \r\n\r\nPlay it capo fifth fret to match the key on the album, although in the version I\r\nlearned it from she played it at the fourth fret. The intro gets fingerpicked to this\r\npattern:\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]Dsus2[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]Am7[/ch]             [ch]A7[/ch]\r\n  1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a[/tab]\r\n[tab]e-----------0-----1-------0---------------------------------------|\r\nB-3-----3---------------3-----3---1---------1-----2---------2-----|\r\nG-----2---------------2-----------------0---------------0---------|\r\nD-------------------------------------2---------------2-----------|\r\nA---------------------------------0-------0-------0-------0-------|\r\nD---0-----0-------0-------0-----------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\nand the rest of the song gets played consistently in the pattern used for both A chords\r\nup there. just move to the appropriate four strings. (sometimes she swtiches whether\r\nthe third or fourth string gets picked on the downbeat, just listen for it if it's\r\ncrucial.) There's two chords I don't know enough theory to name properly, but i'm\r\ncertain of the notes in them.\r\n\r\n[ch]Dsus2[/ch]         : 0xx230\r\n[ch]Dm[/ch]            : 0xx231\r\n[ch]Am7[/ch]           : x0201x\r\n[ch]A7[/ch]            : x0202x\r\n[ch]C[/ch]             : x3201x\r\n[ch]G7/F[/ch] (?)      : 3230xx\r\n[ch]A7/E[/ch] (?)      : 2020xx\r\n\r\n\r\nIntro:\r\nDsus2, Dm, Am7, A7 (as above)\r\nDsus2, Dsus2, G7/F, A7/E\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]G7/F[/ch]\r\nHades, my husband, Hades, my light[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G7/F[/ch]          [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nHades, my darkness[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dsus2[/ch]                        [ch]G7/F[/ch]\r\nIf you had heard how he sang tonight[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]G7/F[/ch]           [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nYou’d pity poor Orpheus![/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dsus2[/ch]                   [ch]Am7[/ch]        [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nAll of his sorrow won’t fit in his chest[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dsus2[/ch]                            [ch]G7/F[/ch]       [ch]A7/E[/ch]\r\nIt just burns like a fire in the pit of his chest[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dsus2[/ch]                        [ch]G7/F[/ch]        [ch]A7/E[/ch]\r\nAnd his heart is a bird on a spit in his chest[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G7/F[/ch]      [ch]A7/E[/ch]      [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nHow long, how long, how long?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]G7/F[/ch]\r\nHow long? Just as long as Hades is King[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]G7/F[/ch]                [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nNothing comes of wishing on stars[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dsus2[/ch]                                 [ch]G7/F[/ch]\r\nAnd nothing comes of the songs people sing[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G7/F[/ch]               [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nHowever sorry they are[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dsus2[/ch]                 [ch]Am7[/ch]             [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nGive them a piece and they’ll take it all[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dsus2[/ch]                           [ch]G7/F[/ch]          [ch]A7/E[/ch]\r\nShow them the crack and they’ll tear down the wall[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dsus2[/ch]                    [ch]G7/F[/ch]         [ch]A7/E[/ch]\r\nLend them an ear and the Kingdom will fall[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G7/F[/ch]             [ch]A7/E[/ch]       [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nThe Kingdom will fall for a song[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                  [ch]G7/F[/ch]\r\nWhat does he care for the logic of kings?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G7/F[/ch]              [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nThe laws of your underworld?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dsus2[/ch]                       [ch]G7/F[/ch]\r\nIt is only for love that he sings![/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]G7/F[/ch]                    [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nHe sings for the love of a girl[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dsus2[/ch]                   [ch]Am7[/ch]       [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nYou and your pity don’t fit in my bed[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dsus2[/ch]                            [ch]G7/F[/ch]      [ch]A7/E[/ch]\r\nYou just burn like a fire in the pit of my bed[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dsus2[/ch]                       [ch]G7/F[/ch]       [ch]A7/E[/ch]\r\nAnd I turn like a bird on a spit in my bed[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G7/F[/ch]      [ch]A7/E[/ch]      [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nHow long, how long, how long?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]G7/F[/ch]\r\nHow long? Just as long as I am your wife[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G7/F[/ch]                [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nIt’s true the earth must die[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dsus2[/ch]                            [ch]G7/F[/ch]\r\nBut then the earth comes back to life[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]G7/F[/ch]             [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nAnd the sun just goes on rising[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dsus2[/ch]                     [ch]Am7[/ch]        [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nAnd how does the sun even fit in the sky?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dsus2[/ch]                            [ch]G7/F[/ch]       [ch]A7/E[/ch]\r\nIt just burns like a fire in the pit of the sky[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dsus2[/ch]                        [ch]G7/F[/ch]        [ch]A7/E[/ch]\r\nAnd the earth is a bird on a spit in the sky[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G7/F[/ch]      [ch]A7/E[/ch]      [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nHow long, how long, how long?[/tab]","plain_text":"Alright, I JUST submitted a set of chords for this that I did by ear that worked but\nweren't how Anais Mitchell plays it. Then i looked up a video and it turned out to\nbe totally doable to figure out how she actually does it! Now you, too, can do it. \n\nPlay it capo fifth fret to match the key on the album, although in the version I\nlearned it from she played it at the fourth fret. The intro gets fingerpicked to this\npattern:\n\n\n\n\nand the rest of the song gets played consistently in the pattern used for both A chords\nup there. just move to the appropriate four strings. (sometimes she swtiches whether\nthe third or fourth string gets picked on the downbeat, just listen for it if it's\ncrucial.) There's two chords I don't know enough theory to name properly, but i'm\ncertain of the notes in them.\n\nDsus2         : 0xx230\nDm            : 0xx231\nAm7           : x0201x\nA7            : x0202x\nC             : x3201x\nG7/F (?)      : 3230xx\nA7/E (?)      : 2020xx\n\n\nIntro:\nDsus2, Dm, Am7, A7 (as above)\nDsus2, Dsus2, G7/F, A7/E","chords":["Dsus2","Dm","Am7","A7","B","G","D","A","C","G7/F","A7/E"]}