{"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":11114,"song":"Chickenman","artist":"Indigo Girls","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11212370-chickenman-chords-by-indigo-girls/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/11114?type=chord","rating":4.22108,"votes":7,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\r\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\r\n#\r\n#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\r\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#\r\n\r\n\r\n--------------------\r\n\r\n[Tuning: DADGBD]\r\n[Each chord is one measure.]\r\n[I mostly got these chords from the songbook, but I'm not sure they're\r\n right.  The songbook had some blatant errors, so I can't really trust it.]\r\n\r\nD5: 000230    D7sus: 000210, or maybe 005530?    Csus9: 030030    G: 020000\r\n[ch]D[/ch](4): 000030?    [ch]D[/ch]: 000234    [ch]Dsus[/ch]: 000235\r\n\r\n[Play the D5 (and possibly the D7sus, if you use the 000210 fingering)\r\n with hammer-ons from 0 to 2 on the G string every now and then.]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D5[/ch]                [ch]D7sus[/ch]            [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nI am an only child     born of the wild[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7sus[/ch]      [ch]D5[/ch]              [ch]D7sus[/ch]      [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nRiddled to spend my time defending my land[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D5[/ch]                  [ch]D7sus[/ch]\r\nYou are the only one     born in the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D5[/ch]         [ch]D7sus[/ch]             [ch]D7sus[/ch]      [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nRiddled to spend your time defending my plan[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D5[/ch]   [ch]D5[/ch]   [ch]D5[/ch]   [ch]D5[/ch]   [ch]D5[/ch]   [ch]D5[/ch]   [ch]D5[/ch]   [ch]D5[/ch]\r\n[instrumental][/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D5[/ch]                  [ch]D7sus[/ch]    [ch]D5[/ch]                       [ch]D7sus[/ch]\r\nDead dog on the highway,     median cats are growling at me[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D5[/ch]                      [ch]D5[/ch]      [ch]D7sus[/ch]                 [ch]D5[/ch]        [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nI turn my lights on brighter, I'm counting through the night ride[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         Csus9    [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D5[/ch]     [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nAnd it's one more life for the taker, Chickenman[/tab]\r\n[tab]Csus9    [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D5[/ch]     [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nOne more song for the maker, Chickenman[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D5[/ch]                  [ch]D5[/ch]   [ch]D5[/ch]                       [ch]D7sus[/ch]\r\nOn the road to Athens, I saw a dead deer on the highway[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D5[/ch]               [ch]D5[/ch]     [ch]D7sus[/ch]                  [ch]D5[/ch]     [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nI slipped into a desert, five prairie dogs and a rabbit[/tab]\r\n\r\nI was running down on Queen Street,  I saw a woman on the sidewalk\r\nShe was beaten by a stranger,    danger danger danger\r\n\r\n[tab]         Csus9    [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D5[/ch]     [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nAnd it's one more life for the taker, Chickenman, hold my hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]Csus9    [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D5[/ch]                  [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nOne more song for the maker (Hold my hand, Chickenman)[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch](4)    [ch]D5[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch](4)    [ch]D5[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch](4)   [ch]D5[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch](4)    [ch]D5[/ch]\r\n[Instrumental][/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D5[/ch]     [ch]D5[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch] - [ch]Dsus[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch] - [ch]Dsus[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch] - [ch]Dsus[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch] - [ch]Dsus[/ch]\r\n[instrumental][/tab]\r\n\r\nI was on the road to Austin,  I met a man on the highway\r\nHe sold me junk and conversation, he was wise and dirty from the weather\r\n\r\nI said, \"darkness into darkness,  all the carnage of my journeys\r\nMakes it harder to be living;\" he said, \"it's a long road to be forgiven\"\r\n\r\n[tab]         Csus9    [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D5[/ch]     [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nAnd it's one more life for the taker, Chickenman, hold my hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]Csus9    [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D5[/ch]                [ch]D5[/ch]                      [ch]D5[/ch] [stop]\r\nOne more song for the maker (Chickenman, Chickenman, hold my hand)[/tab]\r\n\r\nI am an only child born of the wild\r\nRiddled to spend my time defending my land\r\nYou are the only one born in the sun\r\nRiddled to spend your time defending my plan\r\n\r\n[tab]n.[ch]C[/ch].   n.[ch]C[/ch].   [ch]D5[/ch]   [ch]D5[/ch]\r\n[instrumental][/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D5[/ch]                        [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nI went looking for a car, found myself beneath the stars[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D5[/ch]                         [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nI went looking for a girl, found a man and his world[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D5[/ch]    -     [ch]D5[/ch]/[ch]E[/ch]        [ch]D5[/ch]/[ch]F#[/ch]   -    [ch]D5[/ch]/[ch]C[/ch]\r\nChickenman, chickenman, chickenman, hold my hand[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D5[/ch]    -     [ch]D5[/ch]/[ch]E[/ch]        [ch]D5[/ch]/[ch]F#[/ch]   -    [ch]D5[/ch]/[ch]C[/ch]\r\nChickenman, chickenman, chickenman, hold my hand  [repeat until ending][/tab]\r","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\n#\n#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#\n\n\n--------------------\n\n[Tuning: DADGBD]\n[Each chord is one measure.]\n[I mostly got these chords from the songbook, but I'm not sure they're\n right.  The songbook had some blatant errors, so I can't really trust it.]\n\nD5: 000230    D7sus: 000210, or maybe 005530?    Csus9: 030030    G: 020000\nD(4): 000030?    D: 000234    Dsus: 000235\n\n[Play the D5 (and possibly the D7sus, if you use the 000210 fingering)\n with hammer-ons from 0 to 2 on the G string every now and then.]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nI was running down on Queen Street,  I saw a woman on the sidewalk\nShe was beaten by a stranger,    danger danger danger\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nI was on the road to Austin,  I met a man on the highway\nHe sold me junk and conversation, he was wise and dirty from the weather\n\nI said, \"darkness into darkness,  all the carnage of my journeys\nMakes it harder to be living;\" he said, \"it's a long road to be forgiven\"\n\n\n\n\nI am an only child born of the wild\nRiddled to spend my time defending my land\nYou are the only one born in the sun\nRiddled to spend your time defending my plan","chords":["G","D","Dsus","D5","D7sus","C","E","F#"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}