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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":10828,"song":"The Place I Love","artist":"The Jam","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11212296-the-place-i-love-chords-by-the-jam/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/10828?type=chord","rating":4.82318,"votes":23,"content":"The Place I Love\r\n\r\nPaul Weller of the Jam\r\nFrom \"All Mod Cons\"\r\n\r\nThis is the improved version: new words and chord fix courtesy\r\nof Davide Musiani\r\n\r\n\r\nThe opening riff is kinda like:\r\n\r\n[tab]e|---------------------|\r\nB|---------------------|\r\nG|---------------------|\r\nD|---------------------|\r\nA|--------7-5-7-5------|\r\nE|---5-5----------7----|  Repeated 8 times.[/tab]\r\n\r\nThen it goes into an A B E progression.  1 bar A, 1 bar B, two bars E.\r\nI play it kind of ska-like because I can't quite get the\r\nchunk-a-chunka rhythm from the record. Play the progression twice\r\nand then over the verses.\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                [ch]B[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\n    The place I love is a million miles away.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]             [ch]B[/ch]                    [ch]E[/ch]\r\n    It's too far for the eye to see.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n    Still it's me at least,   and you can't come there.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\n    No one is allowed at all.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n    Only animals that love, will   always, only ever could be.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]               [ch]B[/ch]                        [ch]E[/ch]\r\n    And  it's always in the back of my mind.[/tab]\r\n\r\n(riff 4 times)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]               [ch]B[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\n    The place I love is overgrown now,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]B[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\n    with beautiful moss and colorful flowers.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n    And goldfish that swim in a pool,   theres a small brick wall[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                [ch]B[/ch]                    [ch]E[/ch]\r\n    With neon lightings controlled by lightning.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]\r\n    I'm makin' a stand against the world[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                             [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n    There's those that would hurt us if they heard.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]             [ch]B[/ch]                        [ch]E[/ch]\r\n    And it's always in the back of my mind.[/tab]\r\n\r\n(riff 4 times)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                [ch]B[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\n    The place I love is nowhere near here.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                [ch]B[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\n    Not within a yard of the trendy do's[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                    [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n    Where dogsbodies pick you up,    and graciously give you a lift[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]B[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\n    with cherished thoughts and bitterness.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\n    I'm makin' a stand against the world[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                             [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n    There's those that would hurt us if they heard.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]             [ch]B[/ch]                        [ch]E[/ch]\r\n    And it's always in the back of my mind.[/tab]\r\n\r\n(riff 2 times)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\n    I'm makin' a stand against the world[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                             [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n    There's those that would hurt us if they heard.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]             [ch]B[/ch]                        [ch]E[/ch]\r\n    And it's always in the back of my mind.[/tab]","plain_text":"The Place I Love\n\nPaul Weller of the Jam\nFrom \"All Mod Cons\"\n\nThis is the improved version: new words and chord fix courtesy\nof Davide Musiani\n\n\nThe opening riff is kinda like:\n\n\n\nThen it goes into an A B E progression.  1 bar A, 1 bar B, two bars E.\nI play it kind of ska-like because I can't quite get the\nchunk-a-chunka rhythm from the record. Play the progression twice\nand then over the verses.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(riff 4 times)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(riff 4 times)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(riff 2 times)","chords":["B","G","D","A","E","Bm","F#m"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}