{"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":2875367,"song":"The Pursewarden Affair","artist":"Anaïs Mitchell","content_type":"tab","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11117568-the-pursewarden-affair-tab-by-anais-mitchell/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2875367?type=tab","rating":4.79787,"votes":3,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nPercy Pursewarden[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOpen up your door[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI haven't come to break your cadence[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOr mix your metaphor[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd if I swore I was no critic[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nwould you let me come inside?[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWould you write your famous lines?[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhere you lay your secret plans[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nFor suicide by slight of hand?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd you let me down so kindly[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nYou don't love me[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut you don't mind me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nPercy Pursewarden[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAfter all your hard traveling[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThink a girl could lay down beside you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nwithout your world unraveling?[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIn a maudlin mess[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYes, that's my clothing in a pile[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJust wanna stay a little while[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJust wanna see that crooked grin[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAfter the sedatives set in, hey[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                       [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd then we're feeling fine[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nYou don't love me[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI don't mind[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nPercy Pursewarden[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'll be gone before you wake[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBack to the gallery of failures[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nto see what I can make of you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nPursewarden[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHave mercy on my heart[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMaybe I don't want to call it art[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJust because you nailed it to the wall[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMaybe I'm a critic after all[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                           [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd you don't have to remind me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nYou don't love me[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut you don't mind me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nG D\nG D\nEm D\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\nG D\nG D\nEm D\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\nG D\nG D\nEm D\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nG D\nG D\nEm D","chords":["G","D","Em","A","F"]}