{"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":1112419,"song":"New Years Eve","artist":"Tom Waits","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1112419-new-years-eve-chords-by-tom-waits/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1112419?type=chord","rating":4.92586,"votes":30,"content":"C's should be emphasized with sus2's and sus4's.\r\nF's could be played as Fmaj7 most of the time\r\nand G's should always be emphasized with a G7 \r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe door was open I was seething[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nYour mother burst in it was freezing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe said it looks like it’s trying to rain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI was lost I felt sea sick[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nYou convinced me that he’d left[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou said keep talking but don’t you use names[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nI scolded your driver and your brother[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe are old enough to know how long you’ve been hooked[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd we’ve all been through the war, and each time you score[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                       [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSomeone gets hauled and handcuffed and booked[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt felt like four in the morning[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhat sounded like fire works[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTurned out to be just what it was[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe stars looked like diamonds[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThen came the sirens[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd everyone started to cuss[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nAll the noise was disturbing, and I couldn’t find Irving[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt was like two stations on at the same time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd then I hid your car keys, and I made black coffee[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I dumped out the rest of the rum - mh-h-hm[/tab]\r\n\r\n[verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNick and Socorro broke up[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd Candice wouldn’t shut up[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFin he recorded the whole thing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nRay he said damn you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd someone broke my camera[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd it was New Years, and we all started to sing[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nShould auld acquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShould auld acquaintance be forgot for the sake of auld lang syne[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nI was leaving in the morning with Charles for Las Vegas[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I didn’t plan to come back[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nI had only a few things, two hundred dollars[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd my records in a brown paper sack[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI ran out on Sheila[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nEverything’s in storage[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nCalvin’s right I should go back to driving truck[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nShould auld acquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShould auld acquaintance be forgot for the sake of auld lang syne [/tab]","plain_text":"C's should be emphasized with sus2's and sus4's.\nF's could be played as Fmaj7 most of the time\nand G's should always be emphasized with a G7 \n\n[Intro]\nC  G  C  G\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["C","F","G","G7","Am"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"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]}}}