{"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":5360475,"song":"The Sad Café","artist":"J.D. Souther","content_type":"tab","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11182617-the-sad-cafe-tab-by-j-d-souther/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/5360475?type=tab","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"From \"Natural History\"(2011)\r\nThis song was originally included on The Long Run (1979) by the Eagles.\r\nCompared to that, this version has a much softer tone.\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[tab][ch]F#add2[/ch]\r\n(A.Guitar Only)[/tab]\r\nN.C.\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]\r\n(Band In)[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]          [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n Out in the shiny night[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C#[/ch]              [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nThe rain was softly falling[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]                           [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThe tracks that ran down the boulevard[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C#[/ch]              [ch]F#[/ch]    [ch]F#sus4/B[/ch]\r\nHad all been washed away[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]             [ch]Bm6[/ch]\r\nAnd out of the silver light[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C#[/ch]               [ch]F#[/ch]       [ch]F#sus4/C#[/ch]\r\nThe past came softly calling[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]                 [ch]Bm6[/ch]\r\nAnd I remember the times we spent[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C#[/ch]             [ch]F#add2[/ch]  [ch]F#sus4[/ch]\r\nInside the Sad Cafe[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]                   [ch]Bm6[/ch]\r\nOh, it seemed like a holy place[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C#[/ch]          [ch]F#sus4[/ch]      [ch]F#sus4/B[/ch]\r\nProtected by amazing grace[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#sus2[/ch]                [ch]Bm6[/ch]\r\nAnd we would sing right out loud[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C#[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch]    [ch]F#sus4[/ch]\r\nThe things we could not say[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]                  [ch]Bm6[/ch]\r\nWe thought we could change this world[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C#[/ch]                     [ch]F#[/ch]        [ch]F#sus4/C#[/ch]\r\nWith words like 'love' and 'freedom'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]                  [ch]Bm6[/ch]\r\nWe were part of the lonely crowd[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C#[/ch]              [ch]F#sus2[/ch]  [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nInside the Sad Cafe[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]D#m[/ch] [ch]D#m9[/ch]              [ch]A#m7[/ch]\r\nOh,      expecting to fly[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D#m[/ch]  [ch]A#m/D#[/ch]  [ch]F#/D#[/ch]  [ch]F#/D#[/ch]  [ch]A#m/D#[/ch] [ch]C#/D#[/ch] [ch]D#m[/ch]\r\nWe would meet on      that   beau---ti-----ful  shore[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C#[/ch]        [ch]C#9[/ch]  [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nIn the sweet by and by[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 3]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]            [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nSome of their dreams came true[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]                [ch]F#[/ch]    [ch]F#sus4/C#[/ch]\r\nSome just passed away[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]Bm(add9)[/ch]\r\nAnd some of them stay behind[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C#[/ch]             [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nInside the Sad Cafe[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C#sus4[/ch]      [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nAnd the clouds roll in[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G#m7[/ch]      [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nand hid that shore[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G#m7[/ch]      [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nAnd now that glory train[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G#m7[/ch]               [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nIt don't stop here no more[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bsus4[/ch]                  [ch]B[/ch]\r\nNow that I look at the years gone by[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bsus4[/ch]                     [ch]B[/ch]  [ch]B/C[/ch]\r\nAnd wonder at the powers that be[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#sus4[/ch]                   [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nI don't know why fortune smiles on some[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C#sus4[/ch]            [ch]C#[/ch]\r\nAnd let's the rest go fre---[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude] (Flugelhorn Solo)\r\n[tab]  [ch]F#[/ch]  [ch]Daug[/ch] [ch]Bm/D[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch]   [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n--e[/tab]\r\n\r\n(A.Piano Solo)\r\n[ch]F#[/ch]   [ch]Daug[/ch] [ch]Bm/D[/ch]  [ch]C#[/ch]   [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]F#[/ch]   [ch]Daug[/ch] [ch]Bm/D[/ch]  [ch]C#[/ch]   [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n\r\n(Flugelhorn Solo)\r\n[ch]F#[/ch]   [ch]Daug[/ch] [ch]Bm/D[/ch]  [ch]C#[/ch]   [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 4]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]            [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n So maybe the time has drawn[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]             [ch]F#[/ch]    [ch]F#/C#[/ch]\r\n The faces I recall[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]                              [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nBut things in this life change very slowly[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C#[/ch]             [ch]F#[/ch]    [ch]F#/C#[/ch]\r\nIf they ever change at all[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]                [ch]Bm6[/ch]\r\nThere's no use in asking why[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C#[/ch]             [ch]F#[/ch]    [ch]F#sus4/B[/ch]\r\nIt just turned out that way[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]             [ch]Daug[/ch]\r\n So meet me at midnight, baby[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C#[/ch]             [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nInside the Sad Cafe[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]                        [ch]F#aug/B[/ch]\r\nWhy don't you meet me at midnight, baby[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#sus2/C#[/ch]\r\nInside the Sad Cafe?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]F#[/ch] [ch]Bm6[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]F#sus2[/ch]","plain_text":"From \"Natural History\"(2011)\nThis song was originally included on The Long Run (1979) by the Eagles.\nCompared to that, this version has a much softer tone.\n\n\n[Intro]\n\nN.C.\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude] (Flugelhorn Solo)\n\n\n(A.Piano Solo)\nF#   Daug Bm/D  C#   F#\n\nF#   Daug Bm/D  C#   F#\n\n(Flugelhorn Solo)\nF#   Daug Bm/D  C#   F#\n\n[Chorus 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nF# Bm6\n\nF#sus2","chords":["F#add2","A","C","C#","F#","Bm","F#sus4/B","Bm6","F#sus4","F#sus2","D#m","D#m9","A#m7","A#m/D#","F#/D#","C#/D#","C#9","Bm(add9)","C#sus4","G#m7","Bsus4","B","B/C","Daug"]}